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Start Your Career in IT: Career Guidance Hackathon at ITMO University
…ilable in the IT industry and choose their future career well. The event’s coordinators note that IT students can now pick from a wide range of fields, from testing to network management, to name but a few. “Any IT project is conducted in several stages, each requiring different skill sets. That’s what we launched this hackathon for, to help students get a bette…
12.02.2019
Over 300 Students From 14 Universities Compete for Potanin Scholarship at ITMO
…lps one to acquire, and why the scholarship is a great support when studying. Nikita Bortnikov, Master’s student at the St. Petersburg State University’s Graduate School of Management Whatever way you look at it, the scholarship is a welcome addition to your monthly student’s income. I’ve been on an academic exchange once as a Bachelor’s student, and receiv…
12.02.2019
Breathing-Checker Belt and Smart Trousers: ITMO Students Explore Health Devices at Tallinn University Winter School
…hough it has to be noted that different people have different patterns, and the device needs to be calibrated accordingly before use. By the time of the final presentation, we managed to do all the tasks we were set with: we had a working prototype and we succeeded in gathering the data. My main goal of participating in this winter school was to try working wi…
08.02.2019
10 ITMO University Lecturers Will Intern at University of York in 2019
…d preferences in order to work on joint educational projects,” commented Olga Eliseeva, the head of the Department of Educational Quality Assurance, and an ITMO.EXPERT project manager. The trip to the UK is not the only opportunity for ITMO lecturers to upgrade their skills and competencies. Apart from that, ITMO offers its staff to take part in short- and long-…
07.02.2019
ITMO Scientists Analyzed Gaming Behavior to Predict Players’ Gender
…f what they post there; they filter they thoughts. This doesn’t happen in games: there we behave in a way we’d like to behave in real life. And at this stage of the work, I’ve managed to establish that such gaming data is related to people’s real-world characteristics,” notes Ivan Samborsky, a PhD researcher at ITMO University’s Information Technologies and Programmi…
07.02.2019
ITMO VK Competition for School Students
…The first round was over, and we were all waiting for the results. Can you imagine my excitement when I learned that my efforts paid off and I got a travel grant? That’s how I managed to come to St. Petersburg. And though I didn’t win the final round and didn't get any extra points, I fell in love with the university and made my decision to study here anyway. Alex…
06.02.2019
Falcon Heavy Launch, Cancer Treatment, and Neutrinos: Top Science News of 2018
…Collider. A dedicated neutrino hunter situated in the Antarctic region, IceCube is packed with lots and lots of cables and sensors. This was the first time when the sensors managed to pin down the neutrino’s source. The facility sent out an automatic notification, alerting other astronomers to the find and relaying coordinates to the patch of sky that seemed to ho…
05.02.2019
Different Volunteering, Eco Camps and Fresh Perspective on Things: Belgian Gloria Sagaradze on Interning at ITMO
… I also hosted seminars where I talked about the difference between volunteering in Belgium and Russia. During my internship, I had to work with documents and learn project management. It wasn’t so much about social project planning but rather project management in general; I had to understand what I skills I needed to develop and em…
05.02.2019
Shadow Samurai: Motion Capture Game by ITMO Developers
…cting with the game environment. This means that now, you can write a set of gestures into the game engine, ascribing them to specific actions,” says Andrey Karsakov. “What we managed to achieve by that is that we created a pretty much universal system which works equally well with TAU, Leap Motion, and, in the future, with SDK Magic Leap, which is also capable of ge…
01.02.2019
SCAMT Achievement Award Winners on Genetic Engineering and Doing Research as a Master’s Student
…elease on the market, together. This is because we can do it, and we know which opportunities we have and where to get them. Most importantly, the students get to take part in management. As Bachelor’s students, we used to believe that we’ll have it made once we graduate; as Master’s students, we now realize that it’s not enough to simply do science, but that we must…
31.01.2019