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How Science Applies to Art: New Master's Program to be Launched
…t is not typical for researchers to apply achievements in photonics and laser technology for analyzing art objects. Thanks to this new area we can offer students various research directions,” noted professor Falco. According to Mr. Mansuripur, the same programs developed by the University of Arizona include not only humanitarian disciplines like art history, but…
21.04.2016
British Politician Explains How Universities Should Be Entrepreneurs
…ry's economy, a company producing video games, software, TV shows, movies and other media products currently provides 11.7 million jobs. "Creative industries includes music production, literature and design, but today these fields often overlap with information and communication technologies, which are the basis of the new information economy. It is here that th…
20.04.2016
Fusing Art and Modern Technology
…Computer Graphics, presented two papers. One showcasing a multimedia re-enactment of the play “Seagull” premiere at Alexandrinsky Theatre on 17 October 1896. The other, a 3D reconstruction of Fedorovsky Town’s refectory. "This is one of few conferences devoted to culture, contemporary art, architecture and design, where you can meet experts in different areas of…
20.04.2016
“Nanotech Appeared at ITMO Before It Became Popular”
… of my colleagues work on microfluidic systems. Headed by professor Anatoly Evstrapov, this research team contributes to the popular scientific track called “lab-on-a-chip.” This direction allows to carry out experiments on molecular structures and living cells using modern microtechnologies. For example, combining chemical and physical knowledge one can create micro…
19.04.2016
Sensing Technologies: What Does Make Sense for the Market?
…equire innovative solutions and unique technologies,” noted Mr. Lukianov. According to Gennady Lukianov, sensing technologies manufacturers are interested in launching mass production to make a profit. Guided by this principle ITMO University experts developed a heat flow probe, which can be produced by any electronic plant. He also underlined that nowadays all…
18.04.2016
Sochi to Become a New Silicon Valley
…share various IT ideas. For instance, Grigory Shuvalov developed a social network BEGETON for small and medium-size companies that can use the service for hiring, promotion and interaction with partners as well as for researching marketing processes. Using his invention Mr. Shuvalov launched a prototype of business project in short time and also found investors. Roma…
18.04.2016
More Than a Few Laughs: ITMO University Science Slam
…ed. Explore Erythrocytes Like Aliens Sawsan Abdulrazak a student at the Laser Optics Chair, uses in her research the idea of "light trapping", familiar to us from a science fiction movies where aliens abduct humans with a beam of light. The weapon of choice for the young scientist are optical tweezers, which can not only firmly grasp erythrocyte for its detai…
18.04.2016
Bridging the Gap Between University and Industry: ITMO in the Vanguard
…g analyst of “Diakont” Mikhail Uvarov, who talked about their experience with university and industry collaboration. The “Diakont” group are amongst the world leaders in R&D and production of high-tech security equipment. “Our students began participating in an internship at “Diakont” in 2000. In 2010, the company opened a graduate affiliated degree Chair of Tec…
15.04.2016
Let's BRICS IT!
… Experiment” which the Chair of High Performance Computing at ITMO University is actively involved in. According to the Professor, the project is a clear example that IT no longer functions in a sphere of its own but is an integral part of every field. “In a Network University such as this, the educational trajectory is not focused only on science but involves p…
14.04.2016
Open Data for Education: ITMO Collection of Papers published by Springer
…The development of the "Open Data for Education: Linked, Shared, and Reusable Data for Teaching and Learning" collection dates back to 2013, when ITMO University started to make its first attempts at creating massive open online courses (MOOCs). At the time, the university was just starting to create an online course platform ECOLE (Enhanced Course Ontology for Linke…
13.04.2016