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Horizon 2020: How to Obtain Grants for Russian-European Studies
Russia to Launch First Educational Media-Project on Cancer Prevention
…nce 2015. About 50 candidates get eliminated at the first stage only: after filling out the questionnaire. The second stage is much more complicated. Applicants are invited to solve five medical cases - and that includes choosing the right treatment strategy and coming up with a possible diagnosis. The cases are usually quite standard, and the contestants are expecte…
08.12.2017
ITMO’s Master's Students Share Experiences from Ireland Internship
…home, they can work from home - one’s presence at their workplace is not mandatory. The research advisor does not monitor the work of students, but usually comes to the lab to solve some organizational issues: learn about the results, inquire about reports or propose to meet on a particular date. The students make reports every two or three weeks, where they explain …
08.12.2017
ITMO.REGIONS Startup School Comes to Volgograd State Technical University
…vice from the experts, they've hatched new innovative interdisciplinary projects. “I’m proud to be a graduate of the VSTU! Our graduates are remarkable people, they are resolved and persistent. I am hopeful that the projects you will present today are welcomed not only here, in our region, but on a national level, as well, and we would be happy to see you in the…
06.12.2017
ITMO’s Team Wins Europe’s Largest Robotics Contest Robotex 2017
…mathematician and a programmer on our team as well. We are currently working on projects which are not related to this competition also. Other team members help the programmer solve problems that arise while we work together. During our training for Robotex, one of the three drones completely failed, for example; and we had to repair the others. We also faced product…
06.12.2017
New technology allows safe MRI-diagnostics for people with implants
…ound the implant area may heat up and cause malfunction. Scientists from ITMO University, in cooperation with their colleagues from the Netherlands and the UK, were able to solve this problem using a metasurface-based device. The meta-surface, in this case, is an ordered structure of metal resonators placed in a non-conducting medium. This structure is capable of …
05.12.2017
ITMO Team Passes ACM ICPC Regionals, Will Compete for World Cup in Beijing
…-house selection and then a regional competition. A team can include no more than three students up to 25 years old. Over the course of five hours, programmers are tasked with solving eight to thirteen algorithmic problems; the conditions of the tasks are reminiscent of actual tasks one may encounter in real life. Each team only has a single computer with no internet…
04.12.2017
Nikolai Filchenko: “One Shouldn’t Aim To Become A Programmer Just Because It's In"
…rld was created by a programmer. Credit: blog.toggl.com Of course, it’s impossible to account for all the possible nuances, so some problems will emerge, and you’ll have to solve them in short order. This is why it’s really important that the programmers enjoy their work; otherwise, they won’t be able to create a good product. This means that they must be able to …
04.12.2017
“People Need You!” Project Wins Presidential Grant
…teams (usually consisting of one to ten members) and create projects. To start working on them, the teams study the prominent issues in their regions and develop mechanisms to solve them that they later implement as part of their activities. Staff of ITMO’s Center for Social Design and Entrepreneurship and outside experts help finalize the best projects and filter ou…
04.12.2017
Aleksandr Martynov, Lead Programmer at Netcracker Technology: We Need Programmers Who Understand What They Code For
…Please tell us about the tasks you solve as part of your everyday work, and how you started working for NetCracker. I’ve been working for NetCracker since 2013. I joined the company as a developer. At that time, the company had just opened its St. Petersburg office, so I had many opportunities for development. Right now, I’m head of developer teams on several proj…
01.12.2017