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Preaccelerator Programs for UMNIK Winners To Be Held at ITMO University
…n of a preaccelerator, i.e. a specialized course that prepares startups for entering the market. Preaccelerator programs are only offered by FASIE-accredited organizations. Institutions must apply for and win the annual contest to be accredited. The accreditation status is valid for one year, after which it can be renewed for another year. In 2023, FASIE received …
15.08.2023
Five Soviet Cartoon Characters That Became Memes
…Dr. Livesey (Treasure Island) There are several Treasure Island-inspired memes, but the two most popular ones both involve Dr. Livesey – the most positive man in the world who bursts into laughter when examining his patients and says that "rum equals death" with a joyful grin on his face. One is inspired by his hip walk across the sc…
14.08.2023
25 ITMO Students Win 1-Million-Ruble Grants for Their Startups
…ARS contest, designed Levart – a Telegram bot that aggregates information from various Telegram channels and VK groups into an event digest. Daniel Seidov, a student at ITMO’s Institute of Applied Computer Science, has been working on a web app for online stores, which helps owners find warehouses and solve logistics issues, since 2020. The contest saw not one, bu…
14.08.2023
ITMO Team Takes Gold at RobotChallenge 2023 in China
…the past six months, the team has successfully “taught” their robots to perform music from MIDI files, thus increasing their repertoire. Thanks to this, on the concertina, for instance, pressing and releasing the same key produces different sounds. The MIDI files contain the information on when each note has to be played, how loud and for how long. For their next end…
14.08.2023
International Participants and Top-Tier Lecturers: Highlights of 11th SCAMT Workshop Week
…About SWW The SCAMT Workshop Week is a school organized by the SCAMT Institute, where students get to join a project of their choice and attend lectures from ITMO lecturers and guest experts. Among the topics covered by the school are not only fundamental studies in genomics, biotechnologies, and chemistry, but also cutting-edge research tools, such as AI, big dat…
11.08.2023
You Are a Student in St. Pete! What Happens Next?
…ns and theater performances for discounted prices. The list of student discounts includes 10 local theaters, among which are the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater, the Alexandrinsky Theatre, and the Baltic House Festival Theatre. Another way to use your free time is to join one of the university’s many (over 100!) student clubs. |s=1,center| How to earn and sa…
11.08.2023
Spies, Crimes, and Mysteries: Four Thrilling Soviet & Russian TV Series To Watch This Weekend
…he series can be found on the fan website 221b.ru (in Russian). Brigada, also known as Law of the Lawless (2002) Watch here (with English subtitles) A criminal drama inspired by Sergio Leone’s gangster movies, Brigada takes place in ‘90s Russia and doesn’t shy away from showcasing the brutality of this era. Condemned by many for its alleged romanticization …
11.08.2023
Gamedev Leader at Lesta Games Shares His Path From Programming to Gamedev
…s and studied at ITMO’s Information Technologies and Programming Faculty headed by Prof. Vladimir Parfenov. My brother, who managed to study well and also work on the side, inspired me to get into ITMO, too. Focusing on programming only didn’t work for me, so I enrolled into the Information Technologies and Programming Faculty. The reasons being that, first of all…
10.08.2023
Student Spotlight: Anas Akenoun, Morocco
…oo cold because winter was almost around the corner. Thereafter, I've gradually learned to adjust to the weather. Actually, all of the jackets that I carried from Morocco were insufficient. Only after purchasing one from here, I was able to go out and move normally. Nevertheless, I only move out when absolutely essential, especially when the temperature gets very low…
10.08.2023
Eco-Paths, Parks, and Glamping: Students Suggest New Tourist Attractions in Leningrad Oblast
…Shlisselburg: new opportunities for industrial tourism One of the student team, comprised of representatives of ITMO’s Institute of Design & Urban Studies, HSE University’s Vysokovsky Graduate School of Urbanism, and SPbSU’s Graduate School of Management, suggested two ways to innovate the urban space of Shlisselburg (a historical town in Leningrad Oblast – Ed.). …
09.08.2023