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• ITMO Student Picked as Torchbearer of 2019 Winter Universiade

  …der myself a kvass or some tea and a lot of food. Healthy living is always good. If you had to choose, would you pick education or sports? Education, of course. Knowledge is more important. In the 21st century, we pay for information. Even if I give up sports, the positive qualities it gave me will remain. You just have to develop them first. As long as I’m…

  14.11.2018

• When VR met AR: ITMO University Students Created a SMARRt Robot with Lots of Potential

  … The main evaluation criterion for judges was how thought-through a student project was: it shouldn’t have been a mere idea packaged in a PowerPoint presentation but a fully-fledged guideline for developing products or technologies which have a feasible implementation and a clear-cut target problem, says Sergey Kolyubin, Deputy Director of the School of Computer Tech…

  13.11.2018

• ITMO’s KronBars Tops List of Russia’s Best Student Sports Clubs

  …. Five years have passed since the foundation of ASSC; things are gradually getting better, but we still have work to do. The Forum serves as a great platform for sharing knowledge and experience: this is incredible how many simple yet brilliant ideas were voiced during the event.…

  12.11.2018

• Neural Network-Generated Illustrations and Food Delivery App for the Visually Impaired: Teens in Tech School at ITMO

  …t’s what we try to teach our students: how the market functions, how to present your project, how to make a business model. It’s not only technical skills and theoretical knowledge what matters; we want our participants to understand that they can achieve everything if they try hard enough. I see it in their eyes that they’re ready to learn something new. And they’ll…

  12.11.2018

• Go with the Flow, Ask Questions, and Shoot for the Stars: Lessons from a Gamedev Meetup

  …ched its first project that operated on Unreal Engine. Back then, we struggled to find a programmer with relevant experience, not to mention a local community to exchange knowledge with. Now, we have a unique opportunity to help young teams master the technology and connect with like-minded people from other studios. In the future, we will continue with our initia…

  09.11.2018

• Biking to the Top: ITMO’s 9th International Council Meeting in Amsterdam

  … Wenting, the Director of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies, in which she expanded on the Institute’s innovative approach to education, as exemplified by its cutting-edge Bachelor’s and Master’s programs which draw on several scientific fields to provide students with new perspectives and working tools, and science with the next generation of versatile spec…

  07.11.2018

• OPORA RUSSIA: Championing Technological Entrepreneurship

• VR and the Future of Digital Art: The Fourth International Animation Assembly in St. Petersburg

  …pant within the very space of the artwork. In film, we only see the director’s view of the events; with VR, we take a step in the other direction when we combine arts and knowledge in one virtual reality. It’s an interactive story. Of course, one artist can’t do it all. It used to be that you’d draw a picture and leave it to others to interpret it. Artists of the fut…

  06.11.2018

• ITMO’s Teaching Methodology Wins Best Innovation Product Award

  …What does the standard learning method involve? A student attends lectures, participates in seminars, turns in their lab works, but is often at loss on how to apply their knowledge to real-world tasks. In the project-based model of learning, as suggested by its name, projects take the center-stage. Their focus, be it engineering, science, or something else, is not of…

  02.11.2018

• State Hermitage Photographer Yuri Molodkovets on Running an Instagram for World-Famous Museum

  … them with research, but common visitors come here to look at art itself, so it is only logical that the museum would offer yet another opportunity to do that. Giving new knowledge is also among museums’ important functions. In this sense, the Hermitage is not just a collection of masterpieces, but also a whole encyclopedia that contains information about the world's…

  02.11.2018