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• Project by ITMO Student Displayed at the State Museum of Urban Sculpture

  …nto the atmosphere and reflect on the topics raised. That’s why I decided to create scenes that had something to do with each of the exhibits. For instance, the tree is an allusion to Lukas Arons’ ‘Over….. time’, and the portal symbolises its namesake created by Viktor Grachyov.”   It took Daria six months to finish the project: the video contained seven scenes,…

  20.11.2020

• Top Nine Questions About Genome Decoding

  … learn something about, say, ancient lions by taking blood or hair samples from their modern descendants? So, we take the bone from an early Paleolithic tiger and make conclusions about its entire population. But how do we separate common features from individual ones? How do we prove our conclusions if we can’t always find the rema…

  20.11.2020

• How Learning Analytics Is Helping ITMO Students Design Their Educational Tracks

  …nce records, and educational, research, and extracurricular activities offered by the university. We collect this data, aggregate it, process it, and then use it to draw conclusions,” explains Sviatoslav Oreshin, head of the learning analytics team and a fourth-year Bachelor’s student at the Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems. Learning anal…

  19.11.2020

• How the Stones of Ancestors Exhibition Changes Our Perception of Archaeology

  …ping mock-ups and the concept, designing the displays, and writing texts – took quite a lot of time. Exhibited objects (copies of real artifacts from the Stone Age) were commissioned from flintknappers, professionals who specialize in replicating stone tools. They were created by well-known masters from Russia and abroad. For example, a…

  19.11.2020

• ITMO Technopark Resident Creates a Sophisticated Distance Learning System

  …g is over. “It was important to complete the product and successfully test it by the beginning of this academic year. That’s why we had no time for sales. Now, we are revisioning its functionality, fixing bugs, and preparing for mass production. When we release a large batch, we want to offer it to schools and universities in Russia. We also consider collaborati…

  19.11.2020

• ITMO University Holds Sixth International UX Conference WUD@ITMO

  …. “He also decided to organize two additional days of the conference, because the UsabilityLab is one of the leading UX companies in Russia and thus has built a powerful professional community around itself, including partnerships with major corporations, such as Alfa-Bank.”   During the first day of the conference, WUD@USABILITYLAB, speakers discussed the s…

  18.11.2020

• Results of ITMO University’s First Online Course on Climate and Journalism

  …ential texts included polemical disputes with famous journalists on global warming, studies on the awareness among major energy and fuel companies regarding greenhouse gas emissions, infographics on climate change, and even an op-ed by the former U.S. Vice President Al Gore. The winner was a text about the Renaissance literature scholar Genevieve Guenther – one of…

  18.11.2020

• Researchers Perform Simultaneous MR Microscopy of Two Samples With Ceramic Resonators

  …rons.” Studying such objects using MR methods offers several advantages compared to other types of microscopy. For instance, scientists are able to produce three-dimensional images that allow them to examine the internal structure of a cell. In addition, scientists can study live objects’ reactions to external inputs as they happen and, thus, perform functio…

  17.11.2020

• Brain as a Hologram: Exploring Vision at ITMO’s Museum of Optics

  …essons that there are two types of photoreceptor cells, the infamous rods and cones. The former help us see in low-light conditions and thus are mostly responsible for night vision, whereas the second type are more sensitive to waves of different lengths, thus helping us to see color in normal lighting conditions.  There are several theories on how exactly we see …

  17.11.2020

• ITMO University’s Anatomy of Movement Course Will Help Improve Your Health

  …all over Russia and shares knowledge that she acquired in various countries. “I will apply techniques that not many modern fitness coaches practice. However, modern professional dancers are familiar with them, as they help to connect your mind, consciousness, and imagination with your body,” says Tatyana Tarabanova in the introductory lesson of the course. …

  17.11.2020