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• New Femto-Camera with Quadrillion Fractions of a Second Resolution

  …le. The dye makes cells contrast, although it may affect their metabolism. Digital holographic microscopes can cope with this drawback, but have low spatial resolution. The new camera created by ITMO scientists can register fast processes in transparent specimens and allows one to increase the resolution of images in a wide range. The device records phase deformat…

  22.06.2017

• ITMO Students in Singapore: How to Please Customers by Analyzing Their Social Media

  …ald Trump's Twitter account. Credit: twitter.com/realdonaldtrump “This kind of analysis can help companies understand if their customers would be in favor of a particular new product. For example, the company may “plant” a new concept on social media. This can be done in several ways: an official announcement on

  …eeded that," explains Charles Falco. One can read more about this research on art-optics.com.   Paola Antonelli, Director of R&D at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, told the audience about the new ties between the digital and physical world that are created by designers and scientists. She showed photographs of…

  21.06.2017

• THE Rankings: ITMO University Gets Into Europe's Top-200

  … "As far as we know, THE never announced this ranking before, shares Ilya Kuftiryov. Yet, it is all the more exciting to see these results. Truth be told, there is nothing new there, as the ranking uses the same THE methodology and is based on THE WUR's results; still, it clearly demonstrates our competition in the European educational environment. What is more, …

  21.06.2017

• ITMO's PhD Students Will Simplify Online Learning On OpenEdX

  …hat they allow for representation of data in a way that is comprehensible to both humans and machines. The developers plan to structure all the MOOC content according to their new ontology; in layman's terms, that would be explaining what every part of each course is about and what its components are. "We use the following NLP algorithms: take the content repres…

  20.06.2017

• Lawns vs. Paths: Why Urban Planners Can’t Please Everybody

  …e thing to run a simulation and demonstrate the right solutions in a virtual environment, but it’s very different for a government. That’s why authorities tend to try and test new solutions slowly and carefully, as even the smallest miscalculations in such projects can be catastrophic. I’ve spoken to the scientists who developed the integration strategy for self-regu…

  20.06.2017

• Admission Campaign 2017: Things You Need To Know

  …y participating in such ITMO's projects as the ITMO Vkontakte Olympiad, the Physics: Game of Light online game  and the like. Also, in 2016 ITMO University introduced three new ITMO.FAMILY scholarships: the Gold, Silver and Bronze student IDs, each with particular bonuses. If a student scores from 285 to 300 points for their three Unified State Examinations, or…

  20.06.2017

• Youth in Science: Summer Internship in Photonics and Optical IT

• Fintech Cup 2017 Lets Teams Compete for Chance to Work With Financial Giants

  …ammates for them. What kind of tasks will the teams face? The teams will compete in two categories of choice: business analytics (development and market integration of a new product concept) and financial technology software programming (creation of mobile apps: messengers, chat-bots, speech recognition services). The teams will be offered a total of four cases…

  19.06.2017

• 5 Things You Need to Know Now

  …New biofuel for regular diesel engines. A team of German scientists used a combination of three catalysts to blend rapeseed oil methyl ester (RME) — a common raw material for making biofuels — and ethylene into a fuel with the same boiling profile as petrodiesel and met the standard for commercial biofuel sold in the EU. China’s quantum satellite achieves ‘spooky …

  18.06.2017