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Teaching 3D Tech to School Kids in Moscow
… will study: for those who want to study at Caliber children’s technopark, there is an opportunity to study the entire block of all four courses or to study one course in a specific area of interest (each course is about 36 academic hours). Credit: realty.ria.ru “ITMO University developed special educational guidelines for how to conduct classes at Caliber.…
18.12.2017
The History of Light in Art
… During the Renasissance, Leonardo da Vinci was the first to study the optical properties of light from the points of view of visual sense, science and art. He observed the specifics and patterns of human perception of light using knowledge of physics, biology, anatomy and other sciences. This was a crucial step forward: the great scientist was the first to understan…
15.12.2017
ITMO Graduate on Helping Develop Cardano’s ADA Cryptocurrency
… them to purchase goods, transfer them into other currencies? For that, we need to consider the nature of money. Money is a universal means of exchange in the confines of a specific system, like, say, the economic system of a particular country. We’ve come to expect that currencies must be backed by something valuable, like gold. In that sense, cryptocurrency fits th…
14.12.2017
From A Double Degree Program To A PhD In France: Student Shares
… How tight is your schedule? During my Master’s program, we had lessons five times a week, but each had his individual schedule. As for the PhD program, my schedule is specified, but, according to the contract, I am to work eight hours a day. As I do experimental work, I spend eight hours at the university every day, sometimes more. What should one pay specia…
13.12.2017
Horizon 2020: How to Obtain Grants for Russian-European Studies
…s projects promoting food security, quality healthcare, protection and preservation of the environment, energy and others. Applicants should also consider not only their specific scientific field but related ones. For example, developments in the field of information and communication technologies may be relevant to large-scale environmental studies, medicine and …
12.12.2017
Game Development Education in Russia and the World
…t that – an industry, a source of jobs. Training is systematized there, too: universities and colleges have specialized Bachelor’s and Master’s programs. Some of them teach specific types of specialists, as the gaming industry has diverse needs: it needs artists, screenwriters, programmers, game designers, data science specialists. The American gamedev educational sy…
11.12.2017
Russia to Launch First Educational Media-Project on Cancer Prevention
…er can’t help reducing cancer-related deaths on a national scale, the latter can. But in order for it to be effective one needs to know how it should be organized and what specific groups of people should be targeted and undergo the examination. The question is: how should these groups be identified? First and foremost, it’s necessary to identify the risk groups …
08.12.2017
ITMO’s Master's Students Share Experiences from Ireland Internship
…ife of a different country and improving your English skill. At first, we had problems with communication, as the Irish pronounce English words differently, and have a very specific accent. Still, in about two weeks we’ve started to understand them. As for how such an internship can benefit one’s professional career: employers are always interested in employees with …
08.12.2017
“I am a Professional” Competition Starts
…The qualifying round will end on December 10; until then, competitions in 27 tracks will commence. For each of the tracks, there are specific timespans in which the participants can take their tests, as well as sign up for the competitions. Participants who perform well enough to pass the qualifying round will proceed to the final, on-site round that will take pla…
01.12.2017
Aleksandr Martynov, Lead Programmer at Netcracker Technology: We Need Programmers Who Understand What They Code For
…’s goals. Sure, you can switch between different fields of software development within the framework of a single project, yet it is not always possible: there are some very specific tasks that you just can’t switch over from. Credit: lembos.ru What are the goals you’ve been talking about? Well, let’s say that at some point, programmers set the goal of …
01.12.2017