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• Winners of SPb School CTF-2018: How to Become a Successful Hacker When You're 11

  …ne for help? Artem: In the very beginning, I didn’t attend any courses or something, I was just reading through all the materials I could find on the Internet and trying to solve some tasks when I bumped into the SPbCTF community, where I practice now. Yuri: It was kind of the same for me; I also found the materials online, watched lessons on YouTube and variou…

  23.10.2018

• Changing the World: New ITMO Student’s Star Project

  …me a lot of questions, most of which had to do with “Why develop such a project?”. It was if he tried to make me pay even more attention to the issue that I already considered solved. As a result, I made several changes to the project, which was a bit too idealistic at first; thus, it became more earth-bound, and more realistic, as well. Also, as I’ve already said…

  19.10.2018

• PhD Vitaly Aksenov: Coding For Someone Other Than Myself Is Boring

  …t helped me do that was a keen knowledge of maths. During my 10th grade, I made it to the All-Russian Competition in Mathematics. This also helped me with computer science, as solving programming tasks is easier if you have a good mathematical background. Dropping sports programming and finding oneself in science I graduated from school when I was 15, and at th…

  16.10.2018

• Open Innovations 2018: Higher Education in the Digital Age

  …. As a result of this collaboration, more than 3,000 students have the opportunity to participate in the company's courses. However, there are still problems that remain to be solved. “These problems mostly have to do with all sorts of legal issues, such as rent, signing agreements, etc. If it takes too much time to figure these things out, we are forced to …

  16.10.2018

• The 2018 Nobel Prize in Economics: Any Lessons for Russia?

  …nd William Nordhaus, who study economic growth cycles and their effect on social and natural phenomena. The researchers’ main achievement lies in their creation of methods for solving the fundamental issues of sustainable economic growth. Nordhaus, a graduate of Yale University, served on US President Jimmy Carter’s Council of Economic Advisers from 1977 to 1979. …

  15.10.2018

• International Olympiad in Informatics 2018 Winners: Even If You’re Tired, Don’t Lose Sight of Your Goals

  …rted programming in 2014 right after I finished seventh grade at school. Before then, starting from my sixth grade, my main area of focus was maths. At first, I really enjoyed solving problems, but my interest rubbed off pretty quickly: there wasn’t much variety in what I was doing. That’s why I get such a big kick out of programming: it’s very competitive and dynami…

  15.10.2018

• Rostelecom’s Project Leader Alisa Korzhenevskaya: We’re Slowly but Surely Digitizing the World Around Us

  …ng about this new action plan? What we’re talking about first and foremost is flexible thinking, coupled with the ability to quickly take in new information and apply it to solve different tasks. St. Petersburg State University Professor Tatiana Chernigovskaya and Kurchatov Institute Professor Konstantin Anokhin have been advocating for the importance of understan…

  12.10.2018

• University of Amsterdam Professor on the Importance of Crowd Behavior Research and Putting Minecraft to Good Use

  …he session, each user would have completed about 90% of the surroundings. During the first part dedicated to studying the location they find themselves in, the players have to solve three consecutive tasks in three different rooms, one room per each floor. Participants don’t have access to maps, neither are they given any indicators to guide them in their journey. Bu…

  11.10.2018

• Short-Term Academic Mobility Programs: How to Get University’s Financial Support

  …l University. The conference brought together both scientists and representatives of authorities and business, and I have to note that I really liked this systemic approach to solving relevant tasks. Me and my peer did reports in the “Smart City. IT products and services” section: Polina Smirnova presented her research on applying gamification in training government …

  10.10.2018

• ITMO.KIDS Carry the Day in SPb School CTF-2018 Information Security Tournament

  …ks were grouped into several topics such as administration, cryptanalysis, steganography, and the detection of web-sensibilities. The teams were given five and a half hours to solve the tasks. There were no prequalification contests prior to the main competition: all applicants were given the chance to take part. The CTF rules stipulate that the teams should consi…

  09.10.2018