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I, Chatterbot: Why Virtual Conversational Partners are on Trend Again
…Nikolai Puzyrev, a Master's Degree student at the Department of Technological Management and Innovations, explained that the new wave of chatterbot's popularity originates in the East. The creators of WeChat, Line and KakaoTalk were the first ones to realize that messengers are "the new Internet". Even those who don't need social networks make use of them: a smart ph…
05.08.2016
“Yagodnoe” SportsCamp: Social Projects and Activities for International Students
…e includes lectures given by the specialists from the Social Design and Entrepreneurship Center. Participants will take part in a business game to obtain experience in project management. Then, students will have to organize and provide different volunteer activities. For instance, to split firewood for older people living in the Yagodnoe settlement or pick blueberr…
03.08.2016
Researchers Are on the Way to Obtain First Chemically Synthesized Metamaterial
…achieve a high degree of productpurity. This problem was solved by researchers at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry at Leipzig University. SCAMT researchers, on their side,managed to coordinate the ligand with ironions, e.g. to attach the ions to the ligand from all sides in order to obtain the desired crystal. The optical properties of the materialwere studied i…
02.08.2016
The Master’s Program Enrollment Campaign: Bringing in Best Students and Training Elite Specialists
…286 billion rubles – which places ITMO U 3rd in Russia by this indication. The University pays high attention to the development of the student’s “soft skills”: project management, scientific communications, skills in preparing research articles and presentations, business English, technology entrepreneurship. We are set on not only training our students to be…
01.08.2016
Virtual Reality Classrooms: Education of the Future
Virtual Reality Technologies: What to Expect in the Foreseeable Future?
…Dmitry Statovski, CEO of 1Reality As of now, augmented reality (AR) is in huge demand in such fields as advertising, education, tourism and event-management. The outlook for this industry is quite clear – just think about how many specialists are joining the field. About 70% of people in AR and VR haved worked in the field for less than a year, and only 8% of deve…
28.07.2016
Forum for Strategic Initiatives: Experts Look Towards the Future
…According to the head of Project Management and Innovation Department, Ms. Nina Yanykina, the forum gathered a significant number of people engaged in this field – about 7,000, including the experts and people who watched the forum’s broadcast. The guests submitted various projects supported by the ASI (Agency for Strategic Innovations), and demonstrated their best p…
26.07.2016
“Open University:” BrExit, Startups and Smart Paperwork
…aunched like a typical business project. It worked as a food point selling tasty meat with buns and piece of salad. Then it turned out that one can make it more tasty, improve management system and turn the single restaurant into a branch during the short period of time…” said Mr. Karchmarsky, advisor to Project Management and Innovatio…
25.07.2016
Two Russian Startups Chosen to Participate in Dubai Accelerator TURN8
… at bringing innovations from around the world to foster a global innovation culture and invest in game-changing ideas with commercial potential. Matt Penas, a pre-accelerator manager at TURN8 says “our accelerator is looking for the best teams, the best ideas, the best products and the best developers. We chose two startups from what was originally 55 teams and that…
25.07.2016
ITMO U is in the Top-10 Russian Research Universities
…op majors – information and photonic technologies…The most significant result of 2015 was international research centers’ development. Thanks to their activity ITMO University managed to move up this year.” In 2016 ranking’s grading system was a little bit changed. The experts evaluated number of educational programs at universities, high performance computing a…
25.07.2016