Search results for «SiON» 5314 results
Laser Billiards Made Possible Thanks to ITMO Researchers
…l composition of substances for the purpose of science, as well as environmental, chemical, and geological studies. The researchers from ITMO University presented a new version of an ion trap that combines two distinct approaches: optomechanics and nanotechnology. The developed trap is a glass substrate with two U- and W-shaped electrodes based on indium-tin …
27.06.2023
Making Russian Friends: International Students' Experiences at ITMO
…e not only improved her language skills but also gained a deeper understanding of Russian customs and traditions. Melany's story emphasizes the importance of finding shared passions and interests as a bridge to forming lasting friendships, even in the face of linguistic challenges. I would like to add my own experience of making Russian friends, too. I am an ambiv…
27.06.2023
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #33
…l programs to industrial partners and job prospects. Read on: Laser Physicists: What They Do and How You Can Become One Education On June 20, ITMO opened its Admission Office on the Kronverksky campus – the high season of university applications has officially started! The university has also launched the new Admissions web…
26.06.2023
PI School Welcomes Young Scientists From All Over Russia
… oil and gas company Tatneft. Aspiring principal investigators (PIs) and experts came together at the company’s corporate university in Almetyevsk (Tatarstan) to share their visions on how to start a career in science and find collaborations in academia and industry. As noted by Vladimir Vinogradov, the school’s initiator and the head of the SCAMT Institute, PIs …
26.06.2023
ITMO Students Win Google’s Image Matching Challenge 2023
…dataset. As a result, the final solution was a mix of technologies, including binary search algorithms, a deep neural network, and geometric modification of the embedding dimension space. As a starting point, the students built a neural network to analyze the rotation angles and positioning of more than 1,500 images from the dataset. The developed algorithm was s…
26.06.2023
Data-Based Medical Solutions: How Practicing Clinicians Can Benefit From Master’s in Public Health Sciences
…ur expertise we get a broader overview of the problem,” explains Anastasia Kryuchkova. Evidence-based thinking. The evidence-based approach in medicine means that all decisions about treatment, prevention, and diagnostics are based on their proven efficiency and safety. Understanding how such studies are conducted and knowing biostatistics methods and terms (ris…
23.06.2023
ITMO University During World War II
… a design department, the engineers had to assemble new tools and devices on their own and then test their inventions with their colleagues. This applied to all kinds of commissions, including complex binocular probes, commanders’ stereoscopic telescopes, and collimator sights. Some of the necessary parts were produced at the Kirov Factory, but many of those had to b…
22.06.2023
Student Spotlight: Sutanu Chatterjee, India
…where we grill marinated pieces of meat on a charcoal fire and take a swim in the clean lakes nearby. Can you share one good and one bad experience in Russia? The professionalism present in the corporate environment here is something that is commendable, especially at ITMO. The administrative staff at ITMO is extremely knowledgeable, efficient, and responsive.…
22.06.2023
ITMO Researchers Propose Technology For More Efficient Detection of Hazardous Gas Leaks in Production
…n industry, notably for roadwork. Though widely-common, these materials can be harmful for people. The burning of petroleum products releases carbon dioxide and methane emissions, which infect the human bloodstream, resulting in oxygen deprivation, neurological problems, shortness of breath, and suffocation (in case of methane exposure). Catching the intangibl…
21.06.2023
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 24-25, 2023