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Internship at Facebook: ITMO Students Share Their Stories
…. The project I was offered to work on as part of my internship focused on information security. I think that it really boosted my design skills. The thing is that when solving a task, you want to make it perfect and write a neat code, which will be easy to read afterwards. In general, I think that you can acquire the same knowledge and skills at any other com…
20.11.2019
ScienceMedia Hackathon for Aspiring Journalists at ITMO University
…ents, however, the problem is that they just don’t produce any results, while the hackathon format is very practice-oriented. Here, students acquire new skills and use them to solve practical tasks that come next. Apart from that, such a format provides students with a chance to work in a team under stress conditions. One of the goals of this project is to help stude…
19.11.2019
Conference School on Photonics, Radio Physics and Nanotechnologies at Sirius
…organized in such a way that theory intertwined with practice: the participants discussed the trends and challenges of the associated fields of science at roundtables and then solved cases during the hackathon. “In the course of four days, the students attended lectures by leading scientists from the Faculty of Physics and Engineering, heads of laboratories …
19.11.2019
Gennady Korotkevich Wins 2019 Topcoder Open Competition in Two Tracks
…Open Marathon kicks off long before the final round and includes four online rounds. What makes the Topcoder Open Marathon different from other tracks is that its participants solve optimization tasks. In every round, they are given one task, which even its author doesn’t know how to solve. The task is to come up with a program that wou…
17.11.2019
Recognizing Personality by Face and Controlling a Loader in VR: ITMO’s Pre-Accelerator + Highpark Participants at the Innovation Forum
…n number of points, and you can see how a certain decision you make affects the number of points,” he sums up. Tags not folders The “Synaps” team project is meant to solve a common problem or trying to find something you had saved before. Each of us has experienced the drama of bookmarking an interesting article in the browser and then losing it among all t…
15.11.2019
Best of Free Coursera Online Courses to Boost Your Knowledge This Winter
…nner workings of cryptographic systems and how to correctly use them in the development of applications. Throughout the course, you will apply the knowledge you’ve attained by solving advanced cryptographic tasks such as zero-knowledge, privacy mechanisms, and other forms of encryption. For chemistry and biology whizzes The Science of Gastronomy Start: D…
15.11.2019
ITMO Student Wins in Special Nomination of Huawei Honor Cup
…ck for programmers, but there was an option of trying my hand at the special nomination of ICT Observer. This seemed like an interesting experience, so I signed up and started solving the tasks. What stages did the selection include? Firstly, you needed to write an expanded article on a topic in the field of ICT. The organizers provided us with different option…
14.11.2019
Participants of Google’s STEP Internship Share Tips for First-Timers
…onal, but, more importantly, eager to learn. I didn’t really believe I could get it, but I was really passionate about the idea, so I started getting ready for interviews, and solving problems on algorithms and data structures. I had two interviews, 45 minutes each, in November, and I was in two minds about them: on the one hand, it was an interesting experience …
13.11.2019
Quests, Gamification and Simulators: ITMO Graduate Maksim Ivanov on New Education Formats
…nal problems out there. But the more projects I work on, the more I realize that this isn’t the cure-all; that, in fact, there are no universal solutions. It does allow you to solve some tasks faster and better, but sometimes other formats are needed, such as cases, practically-minded courses, workplace-based learning, or just quality educational materials. A…
13.11.2019
FIA Motorsport Games Winner Klim Gavrilov: Racing Keeps Me Moving Forward
…ames, I ramped up my regimen and worked out every day. There’s this notion in the motor sport world that the more time you spend behind the wheel, the better. It’s like how solving 50 similar problems will make the 51st a breeze. The more laps you do, the faster you can do them – to an objective limit. At the same time, it helps improve stability. I went to tra…
11.11.2019