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Slovenian Researcher Luka Stopar: “Data Analysis and Visualization is Art and Science Combined”
…ys information can be spread across social media and we are working on a way to determine where the spread of information may stop. Say, for example, we have a big part of the network here and another part of it is somewhere else. Our method will have a way to automatically spot the border where these two fronts of information will collide and stop spreading. Thu…
06.11.2019
Living History: Interactive Digital Projects to Help You Learn About Russia
…e will be.” History Map (Карта Истории) “You are 20 years old. You're a son of a dairymaid and a woodworker, but pretty soon you'll be the most famous person on the planet. To become the first cosmonaut, you will need to choose between taking risks or following instructions." This is your backstory, or rather that of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space. You …
05.11.2019
ITMO Co-Organizes International Conference on Lighting Design
…erence “Lighting Design” brought together leading experts in the fields of lighting design, architecture, urban planning and art from different countries: Russia, Finland, the Netherlands, India, and Estonia. The grand opening and a series of panel discussions took place at the General Staff Building of the State Hermitage Museum. As was noted by ITMO University R…
05.11.2019
Making Vasilievsky Island More Comfortable: Results of Workshop by European Designers
…New educational opportunities Andrew Bullen (France) and Janine Huizenga (the Netherlands) are the founders of the Creative Cooperative company, which works with government agencies, creative industry clusters, SMEs, large corporations, knowledge and cultural institutes and professional associations across Europe to facilitate the creation and design of innovative…
05.11.2019
Find Anything Like a Russian
…tted stingray (9,900 rubles) and a machete knife (300 rubles). But in general, it’s a pretty straightforward place to find anything. VK communities. Russia’s largest social network has a myriad of subject-specific community pages where people also buy/sell/swap. Some are location-based and may be intended for those living in the same city, neighborhood, or even a …
04.11.2019
Urban Development Expert On Making Cities More Comfortable to Live In
…’s much easier and more economically viable for people to use bicycles in place of personal cars or public transport. We have a small population, and organizing a branched bus network that would operate with 10-15 minute intervals isn’t a simple task. Last but not least, bicycles are just better for your health. It was the creation of biking infrastructure that w…
01.11.2019
Travels with Benefits: International Winter Schools 2019
…tical applications and their implementation in popular programming environments. Learn more and apply here. VU Graduate Winter School, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands When: January 13-17, 2020 Application deadline: October 31 Participation fee: 200 euros using the promotion code VU2020 For: Master’s students Vrije Univers…
31.10.2019
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 2-4
… description, here comes the sun (doo doo doo): the Corgivin corgi festival is the perfect place for you this weekend. Come round to pet one of the cutest dog breeds on the planet and try to keep your cool and not squeak like a crazy-pants at the program, which includes a Halloween-themed costume contest (squeak!), live music, a quest and other fun stuff with prizes …
30.10.2019
Bend it Like Beckham: ITMO Winners of VK Hackathon Develop App for Honing Football Skills
…or Anokhin. “How this works is you choose your reference video, record a similar video from a similar angle and upload it to the system. The software is operated by two neural networks: the first measures your body’s position based on 12 points, calculates the vectors of your movement and compares how you and the footballer move. The second neural net Initiatives Development Fund (IIDF). “The workshop allowed us to test many ways of going international,” says Alexander. “We were trying to understand how to make our unique selling p…
30.10.2019