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• Yandex.Taxi and Programmers’ Ability To Predict Users’ Behavior

  …vices? During rush hours, they spend 85% of the time with passengers. This happens thanks to the network effect (in layman’s terms, network effect is when every new user who joins improves the service for everyone). The Android system is a classical example. The more users there are, the more applications are developed for it, the more capabilities it has, hence the …

  27.12.2017

• Fireworks and Palaces: New Years in St. Petersburg

  … the winter holidays, there are Christmas markets in almost all of the city’s districts; the Christmas Fair on Pionerskaya square (near metro stations Zvenigorodskaya and Pushkinskaya) is a notable one. It features amusement rides, an outdoor ice-rink and 27 booths that represent 14 countries of the world and 13 regions of Russia. There, you can try varied foods and …

  26.12.2017

• Scientists Launched a New Method for Microscopy of Nanoobjects

  …ely attached to a substrate. To avoid damage, researchers from ITMO University, MIPT and the University of Aveiro in Portugal, together with colleagues from NT-MDT Spectrum Instruments, developed a novel method for atomic force microscopy. The main feature of the method is that during the scanning, the probe moves to the next measurement point above the sample wit…

  26.12.2017

• ITMO Programmers’ Death Star Project Wins Hackathon Prize

  …ustrial machine would need to be used in order to restore the Empire’s strength as fast and cheap as possible. The task is complicated by a number of other conditions, explains ITMO team member Viktor Khovansky. For one, the factory only has 13 work teams; some complete tasks faster, but ask for more pay; others are cheaper and come in greater numbers, but work sl…

  26.12.2017

• ITMO’s Future Technologies Alumni Develop a 3D Printer And Win RSCI Grant

  …quite similar. Different 3D-printing technologies are intended for different markets. Laser stereolithography implies layered photoinduced polymerization of photopolymer resins with their solidification by the action of laser radiation. Many other technologies work with photopolymer resins (or plastics). However, the correlation betw…

  26.12.2017

• Double Degree Programs in Iceland: Recent Participants Share

  …the cost, the students had to apply to a competition for participation in a joint PhD program. To do that, they had to send in their resumes and motivation letters to the host institution. Naturally, being part of Valerii Uzdin’s team was a great advantage; thanks to that, Sergei Vlasov has started to collaborate with Hannes Jónsson’s team on the second year of his P…

  25.12.2017

• Ilya Nikiforov, Founder Of TeachMePlease, On Blockchain in Education

  …m does not have anything to do with producing, owning or transferring objects of value (in our case, we do not teach anyone anything), but creates the necessary conditions and instruments for the those using the system. Actually, we don’t even divide our participants into educators and students; today’s educator can well become a student the next day. There aren’t…

  22.12.2017

• All-Russian NTI Engineering Competition: Young Engineers’ Budding Talent

  …Thanks to the data received lately, it is known that many diseases, including hereditary diseases, are “governed” precisely by the violation of the functioning of certain proteins and protein complexes. In modern medical industry, proteins are already widely used: take insulin or substitutes for digestive …

  21.12.2017

• St. Petersburg Governor Poltavchenko Elected as ITMO Highpark Chairman of Board

  …ntal research will be conducted. ITMO Highpark will take up approximately 100 hectares of the territory chosen for the construction of the Yuzhny satellite-city in the Pushkinsky district of St. Petersburg. Highpark’s work will deal with such areas of science as information technology, photonics and quantum technology, robotics and cyber-physical systems, biomedic…

  21.12.2017

• Future Technologies Accelerator Unveils New Projects Lineup

  …akAbility. An English-language learning app that simulates real-life situations in quest format. ПОRА. A neural network that checks the competencies of young specialists against requirements set by companies. ITS Discovery Data. A system for corporate networks that classifies, structures, stores, controls and searches data. Traffic Control and Monitoring Sys…

  20.12.2017