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• How to Organize Teamwork and Avoid Conflicts: Tips by an ITMO Graduate

  …ies and experiences) but also to balance the workload among the members of your team. To put it simply, a plan is a step-by-step guide for each team member and the leader’s mission is to describe in detail all the functions, tasks, and specific expectations to their team. Teams without leadership are unlikely to accomplish any results: lack of guidance creates cha…

  04.02.2021

• Student Spotlight: Nguyen Thi My Tu, Vietnam

  …ch university offers the best computer science education, they highly recommended ITMO. A story that my parents used to tell me when I was a child, which left a great impression on me, also influenced my decision. It was about the Vietnam War and the good relationship between Vietnam and Russia. For these reasons, I applied for a …

  04.02.2021

• DH Week in St. Petersburg: The Future of Digital Humanities in Russia and the World

  … the second iteration of the event brought together more than 200 guests and 15 speakers who hosted 12 lectures and workshops. This year’s event opened with a plenary discussion that involved Antonina Puchkovskaia, the head of DH Center, and her long-time colleagues: Kimon Keramidas, a professor at New York University, and David Wrisley, a professor at NYU Abu Dha…

  03.02.2021

• Neural Networks Predict Future Bestsellers

  …that create a specific emotional response to the entire fragment. The researchers used such markers for eight basic emotions identified by other scientists in the second version of the NRC Emotion Intensity Lexicon. These are anger, anticipation, disgust, fear, joy, sadness, surprise, and trust. They then trained an algorithm to find words associated with differen…

  03.02.2021

• ITMO Researchers Develop Algorithm System to Boost Efficiency of COVID-19 Treatment

  …Alexandra Vatyan, an associate professor at ITMO’s Faculty of Infocommunication Technologies, has received a presidential grant for the creation of a decision support system for doctors working with COVID-19 patients. ITMO.NEWS talked to Alexandra about this system, its capabilities, and how it could be used after the pandemic.   You are developing a new algorithm…

  02.02.2021

• 2021 Master’s Admission Campaign Begins at ITMO

  …s program and study for four years, but to apply for a two-year Master’s program. The second stage of higher education aims to help students acquire the most relevant professional skills, introduce them to potential employers, and teach them to conduct research. It's also a great way to make new connections, move to another city, or study for free. Master’s deg…

  01.02.2021

• Urban Studies Experts from ITMO and University of Helsinki Win Kone Foundation Grant

  …pace narrows down. As consumers, they only buy things and use their environment. But if we look at them as active citizens who recycle, renovate, repair, and create, the conclusion would be that they can create new valuable things and preserve their environment. When it comes to St. Petersburg, we’re personally – or via our friends and colleagues – acquainted with…

  01.02.2021

• Song of the Month: January 2021

  … tunes in my playlist. So, take a breather and just listen to a song with window-down summer trip vibes – the addictive Troublemaker by Picture This. It has some booming percussion and guitars, a sugary pop tune, and some food for thought in its lyrics – a perfect combination for getting earworms. I know, you can't help but sing along to this one. Elizaveta …

  29.01.2021

• ITMO Historical Museum Releases Memories of Evacuation

  …peeches, documents, photographs, and personal files, which makes it possible to recreate wartime and show the people who survived these events.” Evacuation The decision to evacuate LITMO, one of the strategically important universities for the defense industry, by the early 1940s was made at the beginning of the Siege. However, it still wasn’t an easy tas…

  29.01.2021

• ITMO Scientists Achieve Record-Breaking Efficiency of Terahertz Radiation in Liquids

  …n previous research projects, the team improved the filamentation process in liquids – a method widely used for solving such a task, which is based on the optical-to-THz conversion. Optical radiation – light – causes generation of the THz field at highly intense interaction with the medium (about 1013-1014 W/cm2). During filamentation, laser radiation of high …

  29.01.2021