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• ITMO University Proposes New Approach To Storing Big Data

  …ovide fast access to data, effectively distribute data amongst storage hubs and easily extend its functionality so as to store data in any format. The research results and the new system's core were presented at the recent ICCBDC 2017 in London. The authors note that the use of data semantics allows to not just shorten the processing time, but also increase the speed…

  24.10.2017

• Optics-2017 Conference: Experts Discuss Relevant Technologies of Industrial Photonics

  …hich is impossible to penetrate, as such an attempt would destroy the information carriers - single photons. One can read more about this technology in another article by ITMO.NEWS. Artur Gleim According to Artur Gleim, the current quantum communications market has already reached 1 billion USD, even though quantum communications is a relatively new about the lesser-known parts of the world – be it the South Pole, outer space or a faraway spot of Russia. There are so many places on the map we know nothing about: we’d never been there a…

  23.10.2017

• 5 Science News Now

  …n signal from copious noise data. Higgs is the particle that was predicted to imbue elementary particles with mass and was discovered at the Large Hadron Collider in 2012. The new quantum machine learning method is found to perform well even with small datasets, unlike the standard counterparts. Flexible skin helps robots feel. Engineers from the University of Was…

  23.10.2017

• Safety, Resource Conservation and New Motivation Solutions - What Laboratories of the Future Should Look Like

  …New ways In May of 2017, a new robotics lab was opened in Singapore – from the outside, it looks more like a movie set or a piece of modern art. Aluminum rods and lights line the walls and ceilings in a seemingly chaotic manner. The RACE Robotics Lab, with an area of 243 square meters, has two purposes: it is an exhibition hall for r…

  20.10.2017

• CityNext Head Alexander Danilin: How Smart Tech Changes Life of Cities

  …ose areas that, from Microsoft's point of view, are important in the context of smart cities, and where we could jointly launch pilot projects with ITMO University, trying out new technical solutions, especially in the areas of the Internet of Things, Big data, machine learning, artificial intelligence and cognitive services. All of the above are the innovative techn…

  20.10.2017

• ITMO Students Gear Up For Convoluted Machine Competition

  …rces – although the mechanisms may employ batteries. The concept originated in the works of American cartoonist Rube Goldberg, who, in early 20th century, was known to draw newspaper cartoons involving overly complicated machines. The concept became ingrained in the public mind and in 1949 the first Goldberg machine competition was held at Purdue University. Gradu…

  19.10.2017

• Doctor Yang Bai: “Now, We Can Collect Energy From Light, Motion, AND Heat At The Same Time”

  …us, if we continuously apply and release pressure, we'll have an electrical signal, which is a simple way to produce electricity. Doctor Yang Bai and his colleagues call their new material "piezoelectric". "The scientific aspect of the invention is very simple - it is based on ours' and the surrounding world's very nature. When we design something, we know that …

  19.10.2017

• How China Helps Its Industry By Involving International Scientists

  …er in Guiyang and had tours around the campuses of Liaocheng and Guiyang universities.   *The One Belt, One Road concept is an international initiative aimed at creating new and improved trade and transport routes as well as economic corridors linking more than 60 countries of Central Asia, Europe, and Africa, that will contribute to the development of their tr…

  18.10.2017

• Open Innovations: Future According to Jack Ma and Michio Kaku

  …Alibaba Group; Herman Gref, CEO and Chairman of the Board at Sberbank; Jacqueline Poh, CEO of GovTech Singapore; Michio Kaku, futurologist and professor at The City College of New York; and Noah Raford, COO at Dubai Future Foundation. The plenary discussion focused on the role of state and corporate management during a transition to a digital economy. Opening the …

  18.10.2017