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Crowd Math: Researchers from St. Petersburg, Amsterdam and Bangalore Made the World's Largest Social Experiment
… The researchers recorded many hours of video, and with the permission of local officials, gathered recordings of fixed surveillance cameras, took 1,000 photos, organized data collection about the dynamics of movement within a crowd with the help of special sensors – each of them sends an ID number, and records the IDs of sensors nearby. Through this approach one c…
12.07.2016
The New Way of Teaching Metamaterials
…rina Melchakova, professor of the course explained that “The course is focused on getting experience necessary for a successful scientific career. An integral part of it is the interaction with other scientists. Almost all the students of our Chair are involved in the work of the laboratory because their research work is done in the context of lab work”. Onl…
08.07.2016
Choose Your Own Path with Distance Learning
…. will launch another distance learning program for Master’s students. It will be dedicated to PLM- and BIM-technologies using life cycle information modeling in technical and construction spheres. …
07.07.2016
The French Came to ITMO U to Build Their Own Telescopes
…s a day. In the morning students had theoretical lectures, than a break time and after that they applied this knowledge to practice using special programs for optical systems’ construction. It was the first time for young researchers from France when they came to ITMO University. However the experts of the Chair had organized several summer camps in optical sy…
04.07.2016
Live Music Events in St. Petersburg: 10 Reasons to Go Outside in July
… domestic and visiting bands grace wide range of venues, from small night clubs to famous concert halls like the Filharmonia and the Mariinsky Concert Hall. But the real Summer action takes place in the City’s impressive line-up of open air festivals – simply the best way to spend your time outside. In July you can catch such events as Urban Culture Fest, an int…
02.07.2016
Future EdTech: To Be or Not To Be
…et, what would you have developed? Probably an indexing system, a search system. And today there are things like neural interfaces and neural networks. Think about what additional functions will be necessary for these technologies? What will be the requirements of that time?" …
01.07.2016
Natural Metabolite Can Suppress Inflammation
…bstances in the body. In total, there are three such states: M0 – neutral, M1 – pro-inflammatory and M2 anti-inflammatory. M1 macrophages are the first who arrive to fight the infection. As they begin to swallow viruses and bacteria, an intense inflammatory process kicks in. This process may adversely affect the entire organism if the macrophages become overly dil…
30.06.2016
Modern Universities: How to Struggle for Leadership but Don't Lose Individuality
…decisions regardless of political and market environments. One of the most effective ways of how to receive this independence is to obtain financing from non-state sources. The interaction of state and university needs some units that will help them to coordinate plans established by governors with abilities and needs of academic areas. International colleagues talke…
30.06.2016
Can Science Unlock the Mystery of the Brain?
…ch from leading universities around the world. The hope is that this symposium, organized by IEEE and co-organized with the assistance of ITMO U’s International Research Center of Functional Materials and Devices of Optoelectronics and Electronics “will be a space for developers to take the first steps in solving pertinent issues related to neurology and neurosurgery…
28.06.2016
Master's Students To Lead Future Technologies Accelerator Projects
… need of specialists in the field of business development: they need project management, a team, product development and customers. Marina Makarchenko, Head of Chair of Production Management and Technology Transfer Department explained that Master’s students often lack real practical skills upon graduation, but we want them to have both academic and entrepre…
27.06.2016