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• Scientists Learn To Predict Users' Preferences Based On Data From Social Networks

  …ks that are based on several search models and social networks; still, the topic is deemed relevant by both scientists and representatives of the industry. We, as well, try to promote interest in systems based on multiple models and sources." For their models, the researchers used profiles of users that have accounts in at least two of these networks. Scientists…

  18.08.2017

• SHA2017: Summer Camp for Hackers

  …n for SHA2017 attendees about fighting total government control using informational technology: USB-drives, DVD disks and shortwave radio. The program uses these means to help promote freedom of thought in North Korea. The camp area is situated next to a lake, so, near the end of the event, programmers had organized a competition, or, to be exact, a makeshift boat…

  14.08.2017

• DemoDay: Projects from MIT Global Startup Labs and SumIT Startup School

  …rriculum that focused on technologies appropriate to their environment. The founders had a vision that saw MIT students/instructors traveling to Africa to teach technology and promote development in African schools, so as to expose students to appropriate technologies that would help them to solve local problems and take advantage of local opportunities. In 2000, …

  11.08.2017

• Dmitriy Andrianov: We've Lost Our Opportunity To Develop IT-Outsourcing Industry

  …ing Wi-Fi is sure easier. One always has to find balance between two things - the user's comfort and security. As of now, it’s all about the former, and thus the latter got compromised. All around the world, people fill their houses with many devices that are controlled via wireless connection, so the opportunities for successful hacker attacks constantly increase. …

  11.08.2017

• RoboCup-2017: ITMO School Team Gets Novice Award

  …ams that participate in RoboCup@work are research teams that focus on industry; in each team, there can be up to 20 members. Some of the participants were once among those who promoted such contests, and now take part in them as regular participants.   Another team that represented ITMO University was ITMO's School Team that won the Russian round of RoboCup, Ru…

  10.08.2017

• Cool Science: Why Science Communication Matters

  …new filtration systems at factories; yet entrepreneurs may not like such a development. With whom will science communicators side? After all, both sides can hire PR-experts to promote their vision of the situation. This is where academic science and academic SciComm must do their part. State-funded universities and research centers need to serve as independent exp…

  09.08.2017

• Levan Tatunashvili: Focusing On One's Own Resources Only is No Good

  …Bloomberg TV-channel. At that time, the science campus impressed the renowned journalist Ashlee Vance with its infrastructure that allows Technopark's residents to effectively promote hi-end technologies. Could you please tell us more about this infrastructure's peculiarities? The science campus was created as a common ecosystem uniting several research institutio…

  08.08.2017

• ITMO University and NSU - New Collaborations for the National Technology Initiative

  …nology markets and creating NTI network centers in Russian universities. Such centers will organize research projects and internships for Master's and PhD students, as well as promote writing graduation theses that are aimed at overcoming the technological difficulties on NTI markets. "As of now, we and NSU outlined the tasks we've been working on for the last y…

  07.08.2017

• Summer at Sirius: SciComm, Interactive Learning and Sports Programming

  …rkshops at the Nanograd summer school. The school took place at Sirius as part of the Nanograd All-Russian Children and Youth Forum. The summer school included events aimed at promoting teacher and student participation in educational programs in the field of natural sciences and high technologies. Maksim worked with teams of school students that develop educational…

  07.08.2017

• ITMO and NTU to Collaborate on Academic Mobility Programs

  …hen choosing partners, we always focus on the universities for which research is a priority. ITMO is one such university. Our collaboration with ITMO University holds a lot of promise, as it is one of Russia’s top universities. Besides, our two universities have already met on various occasions and are familiar with each other's strengths. For this reason, I think th…

  02.08.2017