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• ITMO Delegates Discuss the Development of Public Spaces During a Visit to Finland

  …neighbors, their business development infrastructure is probably the most developed one. It includes Europe’s biggest startup festival, a large innovations hub, and an entire network of venture funds. Apart from that, we were no less interested in starting the conversation on the possibility of inviting our students’ projects’ into Aalto University’s innovation compl…

  19.08.2019

• The Comedy Legends of Would I Lie to You?

  … Stop, an in-depth account of his late-night “altercation with a friendly madman” at a bus stop in Edinburgh, and On Scottish Kids on Holiday, an astute first-hand comparison between the English and Scottish young ‘uns. James Acaster: The Gawky Millennial Grouch One  James Acaster is widely touted as the next big thing of British comedy. But you could safely sa…

  16.08.2019

• ITMO Students and Staff Take Part in Startup Festival *ship

  …uth-East Finland – Russia cross-border cooperation program. Elena Gavrilova, the head of ITMO’s Entrepreneurship Center A workshop focused on the exchange of experience between the entrepreneurial communities of Russia, Finland, and Estonia took place as part of the *ship festival at XAMK University’s coworking space XLab. At the workshop, Igor Kuprienko, the h…

  16.08.2019

• ITMO University Retains Its Standing in Academic Ranking of World Universities

  … at the Department of Nanophotonics and Metamaterials. Its authors studied the emergence of chromaffin cells, responsible for the fight-or-flight response, from stem cells; Network science on belief system dynamics under logic constraints (Science), co-authored by Anton Proskurnikov, a senior research associate at Fin Q Lab. In this study, the researchers have desc…

  15.08.2019

• Apps to Make Your Student Life Easier

  … projects. You can add as many questions as you want. Tests can be taken via a mobile app or on the service’s website. You can share the links on your website or in social networks. The full list of cases that you can use the service for (which is quite long and includes such things as teamwork, networking, training, etc.) is availab…

  13.08.2019

• Procrastination: Blessing or a Curse?

  …f the needs that exist in our subconscious. To learn how to manage your motivation, you must become aware of your hidden capabilities. Only then will you be able to choose between them and plan accordingly. Theories of motivation Psychology offers us several theories on motivation and personality. The Austrian scientist Viktor Frankl, for instance, who w…

  12.08.2019

• FEDOR: Meet Russia’s First Robot Astronaut (Who Also Does Splits)

  …eprived of access to a number of internationally-produced parts, in spite of not being claimed as a military device). Fedor can identify typical objects and tools and discern between obstacles, combining all this in a 3D location map. The versatile droid opens doors, operates an electric drill, and drives cars and all-terrain vehicles in an autonomous setting. It can…

  12.08.2019

• The Experiment: Living Zero Waste for a Week

  …ch I wouldn’t be dying of hunger bereft of lunch for the following five days. Yay. Tuesday and Wednesday: Initiation into Marie Kondo cult  Tuesday evening, I was stuck between the disheartening choice of either reading a tedium-central book for that book club I started attending or practicing French grammar (read: the actual torture), so, naturally, I went on …

  09.08.2019

• How Games are Changing Education

  …sponsible for choosing the most fitting game of those available depending on the students and the educational goals. He also adds that it’s necessary to draw a strict line between gamified education and educational games. Gamification is often seen as a way to adapt game mechanics to various educational activities. That’s precisely why the same mechanic can be ben…

  09.08.2019

• Russian School Students Score a Resounding Victory at the 2019 International Olympiad in Informatics

  …The exact number of medals for each year is determined on the basis of voting by the delegations. The results of the fourth member of the Russian team place him on the border between the silver and the gold medals category; the final decision on his eligibility for the gold medal will be made by a vote on Saturday, August 10. The award ceremony will be held on the sa…

  09.08.2019