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How to Make an Ideal Pitch and Win the Investor: Lessons and Tips from the Saint-Startup Forum
…usiness is one of our most important tasks. Thus, entrepreneurial programs aimed at development of the respective culture, competencies, creation of businesses are yet another instrument for the university's self-realization. I really hope that the Saint-Startup forum will become the beginning of a series of such events that will become a great place for communicatio…
20.02.2017
5 Things You Need to Know Now
…ade from cell-infused hydrogel, including a rubber glove with fingertips that glow after touching a chemically contaminated surface, and bandages that light up when pressed against chemicals on a person's skin. Future uses include crime scene investigation and forensic science, to pollution monitoring and medical diagnostics. International research collaboration g…
20.02.2017
Reviving Glass Production: GUTTE Project from the Future Technologies Accelerator
… rod, called the glassblower's pipe, to take melted glass from the furnace at 1380 degrees minimum, while rotating it like they do with an apple in caramel. After the glass is inside the pipe, you can start blowing. If you want to make several copies of one item, you can use the hand blowing technique and a set of molds; yet, if it’s some unique piece you aspire to m…
18.02.2017
A Semester in China: ITMO Student Shared his Impressions
… you want to get some water from the shower, you have to use your key card, which is also a pass into the campus. I was impressed that everything is at such a grand-scale, for instance, the university where I studied has 30,000 students — its enormous lecture rooms are impressive. What are the main advantages of Beijing Institute of …
17.02.2017
A Cubic Centimeter-size Charger to Save Your Day
… better. This was the approach we used for our project. The other factor that led me to this idea is my personal experience. I've been hiking for many years, been in the mountains. In many cases, there was no sun to use solar batteries, and no firewood to cook on, so we used gas. The only connection to the outside world was by using a radiophone. We kept spare batter…
17.02.2017
Engineers Teach Self-Driving Cars Think
…use an accident. Photo credit: pikabu.ru Following a decentralized control strategy, it is possible to eliminate some disadvantages. It makes vehicles self-regulated instead being totally controlled by the unit. Using specific algorithms, self-driving cars "agree" on how they pass the intersection, taking into account how to do that within the shortest poss…
17.02.2017
Network Function Virtualization — Hardware Solutions, Be No More
… the transfer of data between user devices (computers, tablets, smartphones). Those are repeaters, concentrators, commutators, firewalls, routers and the like. The latter, for instance, are for choosing the optimal way of transferring data in a network. The efficiency of these devices is about 50%, which is quite good. ITMO University. Luciano Paschoal Gaspary …
16.02.2017
Entrepreneurship as Profession: Troitsky "Technopark" Opens Russia’s First Entrepreneurial Club
…elves in creating a new industry. I'd like to note that creating a new industry from the scratch and trying oneself in it in different roles is the main point of the game. For instance, the participants can take the role of entrepreneurs who create companies and then sell them, or become engineers who work with these entrepreneurs on creating new inventions and produ…
16.02.2017
The "Dream Tasks" of Photonics: Sergei Makarov and Anvar Zakhidov Share about ITMO’s Collaboration on Hybrid Perovskites
…d what were its consequences? Some hundred years ago perovskite was known only as a rare natural material — calcium titanate (TiCaO3). It was first discovered in Ural Mountains, Russia, and was named after count Lev Perovsky (the perovskites' general formula was called the Perovskit structure). Yet, the new breakthrough in studying a similar material with slightly…
16.02.2017
ITMO University Signs an Agreement with Mediatech Company
…ernet advertising in 190 countries. The company's specialists have developed a special program solution for this platform, which was designed to deal with high loads and maintains up to 150 million ads a day, underlined Yuri Sobolev. According to the agreement, ITMO will collaborate with Mediatech in two main directions. The first is organization of short and long…
15.02.2017