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ITMO Students Win Competition of 2019 International Conference on Robotics and Automation
… around the town as successfully and smoothly as possible, transporting rubber ducks, the citizens of Duckietown. Duckietown was initially created in 2016 by specialists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as a platform for research in the field of algorithms for self-driving cars. You can see the first edition of the platform in action in The Duckument…
05.06.2019
Education For Everyone: Global Experts Discuss Future of Open Education
…tries. “We were provided with a draft of the Recommendation, which is the result of UNESCO’s long years of work together with Creative Commons. The latter had conducted a massive study on the development of OER in the world in order to learn about the different countries’ progress in this area. Thanks to that, we were working with the results of a major study an…
05.06.2019
Participants and Organizers on New Russian-German Exchange Program
… cultures and develop their communication skills. “We were really interested in seeing how young people live and study in Germany,” shares Ekaterina Tkacheva, second year Master’s student at ITMO’s Faculty of Secure Information Technologies. “How they obtain their higher education, which centers they attend in order to get additional knowledge and skills, how th…
04.06.2019
Smoke and Mirrors: ITMO’s Lighting Designers to Present Projects at Light Nights in Gatchina Festival
…The springboard This year marks the third time that students of ITMO University’s Master’s program in Lighting Design participate in official selection of the international festival of light art “Light Nights in Gatchina”. Many of them have managed to defend their theses, begin their career as lighting designers and even win the festival along the way. For exampl…
03.06.2019
Konstantin Zaytsev, One of Top-5 Young Russian Scientists in Systems Biology, on Systems Biology in Russia
…with Aleksey Sergushichev (Aleksey Sergushichev is a research fellow at ITMO’s international laboratory “Computer Technologies”, head of the Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Master’s program – Ed.). My work was mostly associated with programming. But I already started to try to learn more, to better understand biology. For example, I watched a great video course…
31.05.2019
ITMO University Teams Take the Crown at Yauza CTF-2019, RealCTF and FaustCTF Cybersecurity Competitions
…For nearly a year, teams from different universities learned to play in the Attack-Defense format; what’s more, different games in different formats were held to help students master various types of tasks on practice. The teams were formed in the beginning of this academic year during our training at SPbCTF. Having started to play Attack-Defense a year ago, we are n…
30.05.2019
10th Bike Ride with Rector: Long-Time Participants Share Favorite Routes and Experiences
…ample, we encouraged people to come dressed as superheroes. On another occasion, we were accompanied by our rowing team, who followed us along the shore of Yelagin Island. Our mascot, Tim the Snow Leopard, changes his modes of transportation: he’s already ridden a gyroscooter, a bike rickshaw, a scooter, and more. I’ve been riding a bicycle since I was five. It wa…
30.05.2019
Summer Festivals in St. Petersburg
… and a medieval crafts fair. VK Fest July 20-21, 300th Anniversary of St. Petersburg Park The 2019 VK Fest will be the 5th installment of the Russian social network’s massive open-air festival, and its organizers are promising to go all out on this momentous occasion. The event’s program is still a secret, but judging by the past years’ lineups – which inclu…
28.05.2019
St. Petersburg European University’s Nikolay Rudenko on Fixing the Divide Between Tech and Humanities
Cybersport, Innovative Healthcare and Retail Solutions: Startups Present Their Projects at iHarvest Angels Pitch Session
…y’s business accelerator that got to participate in the iHarvest Angels pitch session. Since its foundation, the project underwent several changes to its concept: the founder, Master’s student at ITMO’s Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems Nikolay Golos, originally planned to organize cybersport games just for recreational purposes. But after some con…
28.05.2019