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Hybrid Nanoantennas – Next Generation Platform for Ultradense Data Recording
…ctively control light at the nanoscale. This is one of the reasons why nanoantennas may become the fundamental building blocks of future optical computers that rely on photons instead of electrons to process and transmit information. This inevitable replacement of the information carrier is related to the fact that photons surpass electrons by several orders of magni…
27.04.2016
Modern Agriculture: How to Improve Harvest Systems with Sensors
…Nabarun Bhattacharyya, head of Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) in India and Rajib Bandyopadhyay, professor at Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering Department of Jadavpur University, started their lecture with the idea that due to the constant growing of world population agriculture remains the main tool for f…
26.04.2016
NeuroNet Center for Groundbreaking Neuroscience
…market is expected to be 100 billion dollars by 2020 and 1.8 USD trillion by 2035. NeuroNet will fuse together R&D and technology infusion centers, educational and business institutions dealing with both social and commercial projects. To create an effective tech support branch all its` components should be situated close to each other. St. Petersburg members o…
25.04.2016
Sumptuous and Healthy? You bet!
Computers as Friends: Cognitive Computing Hackathon held in St. Petersburg
…or full of joy? SigmaAlpha team from the Peter the Great Polytechnic University found a way to avoid remembering the code for your fruits and vegetables at the supermarket, instead they have proposed that fruit and vegetable scales in supermarkets should be equipped with a camera that recognizes the item and automatically determines its cost. Another clever ide…
22.04.2016
How Science Applies to Art: New Master's Program to be Launched
…ive all required knowledge and experience in research, analyzing, conservation and even creation of masterpieces. The future specialists will serve at museums, art centers and institutions providing development and application of new technologies for art`s sake. The representatives of the University of Arizona underlined that at the meeting both parties exchan…
21.04.2016
ITMO Loves Food and We Are Helping the Food Industry Flourish
… that can assist with the project's development. Irina Myasnikova, who founded a chain of healthy cafes "Legko" has opened restaurants in the premises of sports clubs and explains this further. "A lot of people believe that it's about who you know when it comes to making a business. These are all stereotypes. When I had a business idea, I thought, where should …
21.04.2016
British Politician Explains How Universities Should Be Entrepreneurs
…ed" and tested, Catapult will help you to find experts in engineering, physics, or, say, arts, so you can complete your applied projects together with them", – the expert explains. Vince Cable commented that there is no magic formula for rapid development of the creative economy. However, for healthy support of creativity and innovation, it is important that…
20.04.2016
ITMO`s Research Project Contributes to Optical Data Transmission
…ide narrow directed propagation of hybrid surface waves. Thanks to this feature we can use these waves to develop an effective system of rectenna`s optical signal transmission inside optical micro-chip,” said Ivan Sinev, PhD student at Chair of Nanophotonics and Metamaterials. To analyze the new wave type the specialists need to check the properties of nanostruc…
20.04.2016
Fusing Art and Modern Technology
…Artem Smolin, Head of Chair of Engineering and 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, w…
20.04.2016