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FactoryFinder: ITMO Graduates Develop Service To Optimize Procurement
…e companies” – comments Anastasia Kozhikina – “If we’re talking about working with foreign companies, that would mostly be companies from Europe and the USA. Their markets’ specifics are more comprehensible to us, and some of our employees already work there and have made provisional arrangements.” …
30.08.2017
ITMO University Gets Right To Award Academic Degrees
…se quality and flexibility by allowing to involve a wider range of specialists working in the subject field of a particular thesis." Another solution may be in forming specific theses boards for particular theses - this initiative is yet to be discussed, notes Vladimir Nikiforov. You can read the article in Russian here.…
28.08.2017
Student Life on the French Riviera: ITMO Exchange Experience
…cts that can’t be completed on account of your studies abroad, you’ll need to pass the corresponding exams once you’re back from the trip. For instance, my program is quite specific and doesn’t have a counterpart in France, so I simply went to study on an “International Business” program. The themes are relevant to each other, but there are very few direct correspond…
24.08.2017
Nanoparticle Ink Lets Regular Inkjet Printers Produce Glowing Holograms
…f bills, bonds and documents. Unlike the existing technologies, the new method makes it possible to create varied individual holograms on industrial scale – for instance, a specific pattern or a number sequence on a document that requires protection. Alexandr Vinogradov The authors note that the product is ready for practical application. The ink is compatibl…
22.08.2017
"In English, Please": De-Jargonizer Helps Make Science Accessible
… being able to put themselves in the other person’s place. This might be familiar to scientists who publish articles in peer-reviewed journals and read lectures: the use of specific vocabulary can lead to the subject matter being difficult to understand to readers and listeners – explain the researchers. To help scientists determine which words will be challenging…
21.08.2017
Scientists Learn To Predict Users' Preferences Based On Data From Social Networks
…g to the statistics, these three social networks are most popular among nowadays young people. Andrey Filchenkov "We focused on these networks, as they are the most specific ones, with vivid and original content. Instagram mostly hosts photos, Twitter is more about texts, though its users post photos as well, and Foursquare can provide more complex data that …
18.08.2017
IEEE Award Winner Slobozhanyuk: “There Are No Stupid Questions in Science”
…ttering, meaning they can make your internet connection much faster. Use of metasurfaces in MRI testing The Three Minute Thesis competition is held all over the Asia-Pacific region. First, you compete with others from your research center, then with those from your department, your university, your country and so on. It’s very popular among scientists. Univer…
16.08.2017
Ecological Raids: International Ecocamp at Yagodnoe
…ctures and workshops. For example, this year, there were seminars on waste sorting, recycling, alternative sources of energy, natural cosmetics, and foodsharing. There were specific parts of the program dedicated to social entrepreneurship and developing volunteer projects. This year’s Ecological Raids included a special project where participants worked in teams …
15.08.2017
Gennady Korotkevich Wins Google Code Jam Fourth Time in a Row
…asier parts of the third problem. The overall champion took the prize with 59 points. “Preparing for the competition was quite challenging.The competition has a really specific structure, meaning that one can't just replicate the solution on a computer and see if it works. That’s what makes it interesting! While not incredibly challenging, I liked the question …
14.08.2017
DemoDay: Projects from MIT Global Startup Labs and SumIT Startup School
…outh Korean Ministry of Science and ICT. Team members have undergone intensive training in their home country. At ITMO University, the young entrepreneurs learned about the specifics of business management in Russia and the needs and demands of Russian customers. Each team was mentored by a Russian-speaking student who would help them get acquainted with the nuances …
11.08.2017