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What Is the Metaverse?
…bout education in the metaverse? Will we have a meta-ITMO? First things first, what is the metaverse? Is it different from VR and AR projects? The metaverse is a new format of communication between people and valuables, such as different purchases, goods, and services. In order to function, the metaverse requires VR and AR technologies, a broadband inte…
12.08.2022
Unique VR Experiences Created by ITMO Students
…h short videos on the topic. Moreover, here they can learn more about the field’s pioneers, Morton Heilig and Ivan Sutherland. In the future, Dr. Smolin is planning to use the new VR museum in his courses on VR/AR technologies. Baby in the Womb VR location Created by Elena Ponomarenko: My topic was suggested by Dr. Smolin, my thesis supervisor, and I wa…
11.08.2022
ITMO Launches New Corporate Master’s Track in Battery Production
…and taking steps towards energy storage systems. “The battery industry needs both tried-and-tested methods and innovative solutions to grow. That’s why we want to train a new generation of professionals who will be able to join our research departments and production,” comments Mikhail Morozov, the deputy general director of the Istochnik company. As expla…
11.08.2022
Student Spotlight: Usman Farooq, Pakistan
…ert and as a result, I don’t communicate much with people. That has hindered my learning experience. I feel communication is an important component when it comes to learning a new language. Why information security? I have been interested in computers since I was a child. My interest only grew as I moved from middle school to high school. While choosing my progr…
11.08.2022
Find Us at @itmo_uni
…presumably to match, the social media pages that were created followed suit with @spbifmo chosen as the preferred handle, not too dissimilar to the acronym of the university’s new name. Despite this justification, the institute actually had several name changes before websites and social media became the norm. In 1994, it gained the status of a university and took…
11.08.2022
ITMO.Online: ITMO Launches its Own Learning Platform
…elong students and course creators alike. Not only does it offer access to the university’s best courses but also makes it easier for specialists to create their own. With the new service, creators can receive full assistance in matters that go beyond their expertise, such as defining a target audience, selecting a format, shooting, and receiving feedback. Other t…
10.08.2022
Over the Hills: ITMO Students Complete Two-Week Trek of the Russian Far East
…eir field findings with satellite data, as well as conduct experiments involving machine processing of various environmental monitoring data. The students spoke to ITMO.NEWS about their trip and the experience they gained there: Lyubov Podledneva: I’ve never been on an expedition of this kind. As a Bachelor’s student, I did a lot of practice work in vari…
09.08.2022
Get to Know ITMO’s Student Services Office Staff
…vitskaia, Deputy Director Eugenia Spitcina, Lead Manager Tatiana Salnikova, Manager Elena Borisova, Director What is your favorite spot in St. Petersburg? New Holland, especially in the early morning. Which book should everyone read? War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. Best movie of all time? I can’t choose a particular one, but if I had to ch…
09.08.2022
Top Ten Questions from ITMO’s Endless Science Livestream
…dy. Why does time feel slower when we are kids? According to researchers, our perception of time depends on how vibrant our days are. A child will have a wealth of new experiences and discoveries within one day, which is why this day will feel endless. When we grow up, our days tend to become more or less the same, making us think that our life is flying …
08.08.2022