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ITMO.STARS Winners Share Their Experience
…k, and then do something else. I love trying new things and that was the best motivation. I think that the Unified State Exam is a good tool to assess school students’ knowledge in every subject. But I don’t like the tasks and the structure of the exam. Maybe it would be better if there was an oral part, too. I’m studying to become a system analyst, and I belie…
17.09.2018
ITMO University Professor Wins L’OREAL – UNESCO ‘For Women in Science’ Contest
…s current place of work is ITMO University, where she heads her own research group at ITMO’s Biochemistry cluster, which was created a year and a half ago and conducts cutting-edge research on creating dynamic materials for optics, designing biochips for illness diagnosis, and developing data storage solutions using chemical systems. You can find out more about Ekate…
17.09.2018
Stolovaya: Eating Lunch Like a Russian
…ed kotleti, some sort of fish and chicken. Sometimes there’s plov: a rice and meat dish originally from Uzbekistan. You might also find local delicacies, such as yezhiki - or hedgehogs. Don’t fret. It’s just meatballs with rice stewed in sour cream sauce. Still room on your tray? You can’t leave without dessert or at least a vatrushka - a sweet pastry with c…
17.09.2018
Password-Protected Labs on the Red Sea Shore: KAUST Photonics Summer School
ITMO University’s National Center for Cognitive Technologies Holds its First Session
…fully introduce it to the market. Systems that are able to learn and provide decision support will eventually let people avoid doing routine tasks, as well as generate knowledge and transfer and process information. One approach that will be beneficial to the development of successful, functional cognitive technologies is the creation of digital prototypes of the …
14.09.2018
DataArt Global Study: What are Russian Programmers Best At?
…opular. As it turned out, Russian programmers solve tasks faster than players from other countries. Besides, Russian IT specialists are almost always ready to share their knowledge and take part in open source projects. According to Skillotron’s data, an average Russian programmer needs up to 41 seconds to solve ten tasks, which is 12% less than the world average. Fo…
13.09.2018
Transcending Humanity: Evolution of Technological Art
Project RENOIR and Digitalization in the News Industry
…articipants of the project visit universities and partner companies to share their experience. The project is split into five sections, in which the participants exchange knowledge and innovations in the areas of data infrastructure, data-mining and machine learning, create innovative solutions related to data processing and analysis, and more. Four main partners wor…
11.09.2018
Internship at MIT: Active Learning, Virtual Reality, and Entrepreneurial Skills
…. Another medium of instruction actively used by MIT teachers is the project method. Students in a project method environment should be allowed to apply the skills and knowledge they have learned in the course to some problems they have to solve. For example, many exams at MIT are based not on the traditional question and answer scheme but are practical tasks that…
07.09.2018
Climbing Mountains and Doing Research: How ITMO Students Spent Their Summer
… to do an internship in Canada. For the past year, we’ve been studying the peculiarities of nanoparticle synthesis and its applications, so we were glad to strengthen our knowledge by going on an international internship. Our internship at the University of Waterloo is four months long; we work at a laboratory studying nanocatalysis. Each of us works on her ow…
06.09.2018