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  • Training IT Specialists for Global Financial Systems – ITMO’s New Programs and Collaborations

    …ot every programmer has to have vast knowledge of the financial markets. Yet for those who write programs for the stock market or communicate with clients, such knowledge is a must. For these positions, we employ people with good communication skills, specialists who really know the market. Yet, despite the great demand, it's almost impossible to find such people in …

    18.05.2017

  • Deputy Head of St. Petersburg Information and Analytical Center: Why the City Needs IT Experts and How to Create Systems for the Government

    …m become even more practice-oriented? Absolutely – this is the current trend in education. As a former university employee, I understand that, on the one hand, a university must be conservative and ensure that students learn all the fundamentals, but, on the other, it needs to keep up with the times and pay attention to the development of science and technology, t…

    18.05.2017

  • Battle of the Capitals: St. Petersburg Takes Home the Prize

    …s, too. When the robots are fighting each other, we need to consider how best to pass an opponent, how to improve our armor and our “pushing” techniques. During preparation we must have spent more time considering our strategy than we did building the robot. Taking part in a tournament was a challenge for the children – they take everything close to heart, which comp…

    15.05.2017

  • Royal Society Member Maurice Skolnick: Why Making Science Understandable to Society Matters

    …ourse. The thing is that quantum technologies are technologies of the future and they will change a good deal of our everyday life. And that’s a lesson to every scientist: one must strive to study the things that have the potential to have an impact on society. Robotics is also very relevant today and there’s a lot being invested in it because it will also have a gre…

    11.05.2017

  • Alexander Boukhanovsky Elected to Russian Science Foundation Review Board

    …graduate students and who possess enough time to manage their projects. Additionally, the prospective project needs to have a precise end goal and a detailed plan; its members must employ advanced working procedures and be well-versed in their field of work. And lastly, projects must have socio-economic significance. Per Alexander Bo…

    05.05.2017

  • The Ideal Getaway or a Temple of Holiday Boredom - A Sceptic’s Take on the Russian Dacha

    …in most cases).The only requirement for a dacha house is that it has to be cozy, warm, welcoming and full of good food and conversations that create a specific atmosphere – it must seem very exotic for  those who experience this for the first time. Despite the fact that I am skeptical about the dacha, I can’t help but mention that it can offer several interesting …

    01.05.2017

  • Adapting To Russia: International Students Share Their Experience

    …urer's role in one case or the other? Is he above all a researcher or an advisor to students? Guilherme: Our course's students all have different levels of training. So, it must be hard for the lecturers to tend to everybody's needs, as some don't need particular explanations, while for others they are crucial. Why did you choose ITMO and not some other univers…

    13.04.2017

  • Total Dictation at ITMO University

    …[Russian knight-errant, a reference to Pushkin's Ruslan and Ludmila -- Ed.]. I am good with spelling, but not the punctuation. Internet and messengers utterly kill it.  And, I must say, I wouldn't have written that sentence correctly. Actually, I often speak in public for different reasons: I read lectures, present projects, and do reports at conferences; yet, dictat…

    10.04.2017

  • Career Guidance: Helping Students Choose Their Future

    …ol administrations so that they would know where, how and by which means can one work on the subject of career guidance and thus improve career guidance programs in schools. I must add that the demand in this field is quite high, as schoolers, teachers, parents and even company heads are greatly interested in it. We already have a schedule for working with school pri…

    07.04.2017

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

    …before the event it turned out that some couldn't come, so the groups were formed on the spot. In the end, we had 19 teams. I got lucky - my team was really great, and this must be the main reason we won. There were four of us: a guy from Singapore who's good at front-end development, a girl from India who knew machine learning, another guy from Indonesia who work…

    07.04.2017