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• Trapping Light: Anisotropic Structures Can Increase Optical Device's Efficiency

  …The News&Views section mostly covers the most relevant and important topics. Its authors explain the essence of recent publications in leading science journals in simpler terms, so that scientists from different fields would understand them. Research on bound states in continuous spectrum is a fast-developing and promising field of science, and their results are in h…

  11.04.2017

• Algorithms Fighting Hazards: the Soter Analytics Startup

  …uch a job gives lots of opportunities, thought Matthew, as it paid well, and he could also apply the skills he got during his university years to practice. The bus with the newcomers arrived at 11 am. At that time, there were 32 people working on the site. Everything went as usual - they showed Matthew his room, then the office.  In three hours, the briefing was i…

  11.04.2017

• ITMO and Acronis Open New IT Lab

  …so opened an office in St. Petersburg. Its team of programmers headed by a famous developer Sergei Ulasen, is going to develop solutions for protection and storage of data and new technologies based on AI and machine learning. At the same time Acronis signed a cooperation agreement with ITMO University for developing new joint labora…

  10.04.2017

• Total Dictation at ITMO University

  …ip, responsibility, penance... All of that has to be supported." Rector Vladimir Vasilyev Prior to the start of the test, the organizers showed the participants a mock news piece; then, participants filled the form sheets and listened to the text by Leonid Yuzefovich. Thus, the dictation started. Many of the participants were seemingly anxious, yet most freel…

  10.04.2017

• Solving Tasks in Social Network – the Results of the ITMO Vkontakte Olympiad

  …ITMO University organizes various Olympiads for high school students (7-11 grades). When the Ministry of Education and Science introduced a new law in 2015, Russian students received an opportunity to gain extra points for the results of the Unified State Exam by taking part in contests and extra curricula activities. This year the university’s Olympiad reached a …

  10.04.2017

• Research Associates Migraine with Hypertension

  …ys for its diagnostics and treatment. At the same time, many studies show that migraines can cause serious cardiovascular disorders including heart attack and stroke. In their new research, the scientists studied how migraines are associated with arterial hypertension – the most frequent pathology of the circulatory system.    Researchers from Pavlov First Saint P…

  10.04.2017

• Career Guidance: Helping Students Choose Their Future

  …s later, the situation improved, though only slightly: in 2014, it was 53.3%. In February 2017, Professor Elena Varshavskaya from the Higher School of Economics published a new research about where and in what fields Russian highly qualified specialists work. According to this research, the percentage of those who do not knowledge gained during their university ye…

  07.04.2017

• Why 404 and How to Fix Bad Gateway?

  … after the http protocol was created. The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), an international community for regulation software architectures, is responsible for creating new status codes. Types of status codes Usually they are divided into five groups – the first number of the code is the number of a group (from 1 to 5). The second and third numbers d…

  07.04.2017

• A Specialist in Photonics Doing IT: ITMO's Master's Student Wins the Hackathon in Singapore

  … DBS - Singapore's largest bank. DBS is a traditional bank that is set on changing its profile, processes and rules so as to become a high-technology company; they've opened a new office last November, and are actively hiring programmers. The recent hackathon was also for this purpose - the best participants were invited for job interviews. DBS Hack2Hire Singapore…

  07.04.2017

• ITMO Fellowship Stories: 'Crystal Is the Heart of Lasers'

  … It is a very long process, as it is hard to apply existing models to anisotropic crystals that have different directions in terms of their physical properties. We have to use new models and even modify the terminology. This needs a background in physics. Often it is necessary to start from the so-called first principles in order to describe phenomena in laser crysta…

  06.04.2017