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• ITMO University’s Master’s Degree Programs in 2019: Don’t Miss Your Opportunity

  …niversity abroad. International experience is highly valued on the job market, making this a very important opportunity. Finally, it should be noted that the University maintains a variety of extracurricular student activities, including sports and creative clubs, initiatives, and massive events in St. Petersburg, Russia, and abroad. All these things help our stud…

  03.04.2019

• I am a Professional: Gold Medal Winners Share Their Experience

  … successful participants from other students and graduates. “We conducted some research, and it turned out that you are very different from other young people. You are certain about what you’re going to do in the future, and that is something few can accomplish. You are willing to never stop learning, and believe that your success hinges on your performance and …

  03.04.2019

• Yandex Zen: A User’s Manual

  …. What makes Zen stand out from other blogs and social media? The fact that it’s author-centered. While on VK, Instagram and Facebook bloggers first have to accumulate a certain audience to then feed them with content, Zen allows them to create content and leave all the audience searching to a smart algorithm. That’s what makes it so cool: with the artificial inte…

  03.04.2019

• Gamified Education and Blockchain for IPs: Winners of Potanin Foundation’s Grant Competition

  … student’s digital portfolio that reflects their achievements and skill levels. Elements of gamification engage and motivate students, helping them stay competitive and maintaining their positive self-esteem. “I was inspired to do this project by our students. It was thanks to the feedback we received from Master’s students, and our lively and interactive edu…

  02.04.2019

• ITMO Master’s Student on ECNP Workshop in Nice

  …y ITMO’s International Research Center “Biotechnologies of the Third Millennium”, headed by Denis Baranenko. The Center’s research associates developed special nanocapsules containing vitamin D. How often do Russian menopausal women receive hormone replacement therapy? Unfortunately, not very often. Though these medications help reduce the risk of cardiovas…

  01.04.2019

• Council for the Development of Digital Economy at ITMO University: Online Education and Russian Universities in Global Top-50

  …Turchak, is increasing their online digital presence. That includes hosting their own online databases, online courses, and regular web conferences. It’s also important to maintain the relevance of federal educational standards, especially those that concern IT and cutting-edge tech education. An online education “storefront” for all and countering automation-…

  01.04.2019

• ScienceMedia Forum Participants on Their Work and Modern Journalism

  …super multimedia range, like the one we had to create for the hackathon. Rather, our texts are minimalistic: we’re of the view that everything should come in moderation and pertain to the story. For example, it’s only natural that longreads on Russian dialects would include bits of audio, while longreads on hand theater should include video clips. Each team member…

  28.03.2019

• How Sciences Falter: Historian on Dermatoglyphics and Phrenology

  …hod’s prognostic value. None of the researchers ever conducted statistical analysis. Even the book called “The Statistics of Phrenology” by phrenologist H.C. Watson doesn't contain any statistics despite its name. Shortly after the emergence of their field, phrenologists focused on practical applications. They started to look for the social circles and group they …

  27.03.2019

• Scientist Evgeny Belyaev on the Challenges of Video Encoding, Limits of Compression, and Future of Streaming

  …spoken rule that every 10 years a new standard emerges that is two times better than the previous one, which means that it allows us to compress a video to half its size and retain the same visual quality. In 2013, the emerging H.265 High Efficiency Video Coding (H.265/HEVC) standard was released, which will supplant H.264/AVC in the nearest future. However, even bef…

  26.03.2019

• Plastic Cards from Magnetic Stripes to Apple Pay: How Payment Industry Changed Over 70 Years

  …anks started issuing chip cards instead of magnetic strip ones. Why are chip cards safer? When inserted into a cash machine, the chip is activated and can perform certain cryptographic operations. By this, the card confirms the transaction, that is it makes a cryptogram based on the transaction data and sends this cryptogram to the cash machine along with t…

  26.03.2019