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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
ITMO Student on Building Robots, Dancing with Nobel Winners and Being on Chinese TV
…erse. Others talked about power consumption measuring systems, chemical analysis using e-microscopes, a four-dimensional electron model, presented software for people with Parkinson’s disease, discussed cancer treatments, new sensors, experimental plane wings – all kinds of things. There were 25 of us in total, but the countries were represented a bit unevenly. Most …
20.12.2017
Winter Holidays in St. Petersburg: Merry Christmas!
…ruly unique gifts – like a heart made of metal gears and screws or holiday feather wreaths – will be the stars at the New Year’s Fair at Etagi Lofts on Dec 23-24. Felt flower pins or hand-sewn iPad cases? Yes, please! If you’re thinking more along the lines of traditional European-style markets, you’d like the St. Petersburg Christmas Fair, complete with a theatri…
19.12.2017
ITMO Students Develop AI to Combat Car Insurance Fraud
…How fraud works The algorithm developed by ITMO students is a decision support system for car insurance companies that can help tell whether some traffic accident is a work of swindlers or not. Nowadays, swindlers concoct minor and major traffic accidents to make their victims cover their insurance payments. Sometimes, policy holders…
19.12.2017