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«The World Can Be Changed in Different Ways: I Want to Start with My University»
…ogical engineering as their future profession. «I want them to know what opportunities they have even when they are still first-year students. I want them to apply this knowledge to real projects. Unfortunately, during the last three years nobody told me that I already could contribute. Today, it is me who can guide the beginners.» …
10.10.2016
Training the Next Generation of Information Security Specialists
…will be the most competitive on the labour market». Despite the focus on including industry needs, the educational programs will continue to focus on fundamental areas of knowledge such as computer science, mathematics and physics, necessary for any information security specialist. Until recently, most graduates in information security would get jobs in major …
07.10.2016
The Ceaseless Chain: Why Schools and Universities Have to Collaborate?
…Career Guidance We are a physical-mathematical lyceum, so the problem of training future engineers is something we can relate to. The deep theoretical knowledge the children get here must be further developed during practical sessions, including research and project activities. This helps promote science to children, which can become the key aspect in choosing one's…
05.10.2016
Web Standard days: a Quick Guide for Future Web-Developers
…plex instrumentation like high-level mathematical abstractions, and the remaining 90% are standard developers. Therefore, there are not many tasks that call for advanced knowledge. Also, as soon as a new engineering task is solved, it automatically becomes typical or even solves a great haul of similar tasks. This is what happened to React: the developers solved a v…
04.10.2016
56th in the Times Higher Education Ranking: Reasons Behind ITMO’s Success
…f time. Thus, the recent THE ranking deals with data from 2015. As for the Citation indicator (which deals with publications and «overall contribution to the sum of human knowledge»), data for as much as six years is collected. Hence, it will take several years before the progress a university makes now will be reflected in the rankings. In fact, that is the very rea…
04.10.2016
Russia’s «First Non-Classical» Welcomes: an Open Day at ITMO’s School of Internet Technologies and Programming
…, an IT-specialist becomes practically an ideologist of new business processes that can only exist in the virtual reality that he makes; with the use of IT, new layers of knowledge are created». ITMO University does not only give the students the necessary tools that now all programmers in the world possess — it cultivates a particular mindset. One can learn pr…
03.10.2016
Affairs of the Heart: How to Fight Cardio Diseases by Medicine and IT
… of the research starts, because every person has his own unique mutations. «While analyzing mutations one can find new mechanisms of how a disease starts. Using this knowledge, pharmacological companies will manage to create a treatment. This research gets us closer to the development of personalized medicine. It sounded unreal many years ago but now it is possi…
29.09.2016
ITMO University is in the Top-100 for Computer Science According to THE
…Every year, Times Higher Education ranks universities within subject areas, that is six areas of knowledge. One of these is the Computer Science field. There are 13 indicators used for the subject rankings, organized into five groups. Among the key criteria is teaching, research, knowledge transfer, citations, industry income and intern…
28.09.2016
Tinkoff Bank Founds a Special Scholarship for Two-times World Champion in Programming
… «Young people have to study and think about getting more knowledge, not worrying about money. That is why we are ready to support the best students, and we hope that such scholarships will become a good stimulus for others. And surely, we welcome the best developers and programmers to our team!», — underlined Mr. Tinkov. During a campaign set on searching f…
27.09.2016