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• ITMO.DigitalCareerWeek’20 Goes Online

  …xciting to learn about their production technology. At the end, they had a quiz with prizes, and I took second place, winning a workshop on visualization in PowerPoint. I also wanted to learn more about the company’s internships but, unfortunately, they only take in students of year four and above.” Alyona Kireeva, first-year Bachelor’s student, Institute of Des…

  20.04.2020

• Cosmonaut Training Methods to Apply In Your Daily Life

  …h deadlines. However, keep in mind that people tend to overestimate themselves. Grand plans probably won’t be accomplished. Volunteers who participated in a 500-day experiment wanted to learn Chinese and read a bunch of books during this period, but obviously didn’t manage to. So, you should be realistic. Try using this method: multiply the amount of time you’re p…

  17.04.2020

• Zooniverse: Help Study Polar Animals While Staying at Home

• Russian and Dutch Researchers on What’s Holding Back a Revolution in Data Storage

  … or heat-assisted magnetic recording, information is recorded with both a magnetic field and a laser pulse. This provides for a more consistent recording. The point is that we want to make the area storing one bit of data as small as possible so that we can store as much information as possible on a single device. But the smaller the area, the higher the possibility …

  16.04.2020

• ITMO Roboticists Developing a Financially Independent Robot Artist

  …cy for their work. We searched for different ways to prove the viability of this concept; one such example was the robot artist. Alexei Ovcharov: First and foremost, we wanted the project to use neural networks in training so as to introduce an element of chance and thus “humanize” the process as much as possible. The initial idea was to collect a data pool…

  16.04.2020

• Science for Industry of the Future: Photonics Master’s Studies at ITMO University

  …D studies there,” shares Dmitry Vavulin, a specialist at Yandex Technologies and a School of Photonics alum. “When I was applying for Bachelor’s studies, I already knew that I wanted to pursue science and get a PhD. As of now, I work as an analyst at the Department for Geo-Targeting Advertising and Business Services at Yandex Technologies. ITMO students are in very h…

  15.04.2020

• This Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Concerts and Live Shows

  … will appear and perform during this legendary event hosted by Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert on Saturday, April 18. If that sounds like something you wouldn’t want to miss, then we recommend you check out the project’s official page to learn all the details.  Eurovision Home Concerts  If you are among the many Eurovision fans out there and are …

  15.04.2020

• How Reading and Literature Changed in the Digital Age

  …nt,” Towards a Semiological Guerrilla Warfare, Umberto Eco, 1967. This thought, written long before the yuppie generation appeared, formed a whole new era. What Umberto Eco wanted to say is that it’s not important what is written, what is the author’s idea: the only thing that’s important is how it’s understood. An object of high culture, Anna Karenina, for exampl…

  10.04.2020

• Entrepreneur Evgeny Mutovkin on Helping Volunteers and Cooperating with His Alma Mater

  …to keep the city going and ensure comfortable conditions for the majority of citizens who are at home. The service is also actively used by delivery workers and volunteers. We want to support all these people and offer an alternative to public transport. Whoosh is a remote service that keeps social contact to a minimum. Users don’t have any face-to-face communication…

  10.04.2020

• Life After MVP: How Startups Can Avoid the Post-Acceleration “Crash and Burn”

  …ptivating message, viral videos, pictures, text. Interest – ways to interest customers in your product: pricing, unique features, ease of use. Desire – what makes people want to buy the product: promotional campaigns, celebrity endorsements, reviews by bloggers. Action – things that motivate customers to purchase the product: shortages, limited offers, flash…

  10.04.2020