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• Geography for All: Why Science Popularization Matters

  …ng problems and opportunities the science faces today. “The conference was a three-day event, which shows that geography is confronted by many challenges which can be solved by the new generation of young geographers and should be talked about and popularized. The ”Geography for All” summer school is a great way of engaging people in geography’s topical issu…

  28.08.2018

• Science Comics: New Format of Science Communication

  …drama emerge when there’s a main character and something happens to them: they overcome difficulties, meet other characters or finds themselves in circumstances that help them solve the problem, or make things worse. These problems and difficulties can be of any kind; what’s important is to uphold the narrative dynamics. The atmosphere of drama is most important in c…

  27.08.2018

• ITMO University Launches SumIT International StartUp School

  …us acceleration programs. For the most part, the summer school consists of practice-oriented workshops. We begin by giving participants the bare theoretical minimum needed for solving practical cases, show them various document templates and explain how to complete them, and then starts the core practical group work. We do our best to include in the program different…

  24.08.2018

• Roger Roger: How to Make Websites Understand Their Users

  …rs. While the former is very widespread and accounts for 80 % of all devices, the latter is not so omnipresent, which makes it less well-researched and thus limits its use. To solve this, Alexey Okhrimenko created a presentation hand-out (available in Russian) with detailed information on how to use these specifications. The NLP obstacle and how to overcome it …

  23.08.2018

• St. Petersburg, Amsterdam, Singapore: ITMO Graduate on Improving City Infrastructure

  …passes researchers from different fields such as architecture, design, urban science, big data analysis, computer modeling, and so on. The problem the project is attempting to solve is that heat makes Singapore a rather disagreeable place to live in as people can’t spend much time outside doing what they like. In other words, they are not as happy as they would be we…

  21.08.2018

• KronBars and ASSC Hold St. Petersburg Regional Forum of Student Sport Clubs

  …s. This year, we will try to change this situation. After I’ve been in our club for a year, I understood that we have to change the way it works: reorganize training sessions, solve problems of financing. I decided that I will share my experience, and my key task for the coming year is to bring up a team that will get into the top-6 at the inter-university championsh…

  17.08.2018

• ITMO Student Wins VK Cup-2018

  …ed the best results. The last round of the competition was held on August 12. During the final showdown, the teams were faced with seven complex tasks which they had to solve in three hours. Although solutions could be written in fifteen different programming languages, the C++ language proved to be the most popular among participants. The VK Cup tasks are dev…

  14.08.2018

• Gennady Korotkevich Wins Google Code Jam For The Fifth Time

  … and this time, the competition ended in Toronto, Canada. The cash prize for winning the competition is 15,000 dollars. Rules Participants of Google Code Jam have to solve three algorithmic tasks in a set amount of time. This year, the competition’s  system has been updated, and now the participants’ code is launched on the company’s test computers. Therefo…

  14.08.2018

• How to Train for Competitions and Why do it Now

  … time. Is it possible to show good results during your first attempt? Why not? It all depends on your level of knowledge and skills, and wits. Also, you need training in solving specific competition tasks. What does one start their training with? Which resources should they make use of, which topics are among the most important? Naturally, it’s better…

  14.08.2018

• Going Digital: How Technologies Change Our World

  …ir everyday lives. They’re natives in the digital world, and you’ll never see a Digital Born asking parents for instructions on how to use a gadget because this generation can solve complex technological tasks with an ease of drawing a tree. What also makes them special is that they’re optimistic with a capital ‘o’. These kids don’t know the word ‘difficult’, they’re…

  13.08.2018