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Associate Professor Vladimir Ulyantsev on Computer Science in Russia
…g has a lot to do with abstract thinking. Biologists have it different: they focus on specific cases that are often hard to understand. This is why establishing collaboration between people with such different mindsets can be quite hard - so we need those who can break the barriers between different fields, as such collaborations are tr…
04.07.2018
ABBYY Founder David Yang on AI, Building a Business and the Meaning of Life
…ove on. In 1997, when there were already more than a 100 employees at ABBYY, I had enough time for a new project, Cybiko. It was sort of like a precursor to Tinder – a social network based on geolocation. My investors would only invest in the project on the condition that I’d leave ABBYY: I’d still be chairman of the board there, but would only be allowed to be at th…
04.07.2018
ITMO Develops Russia’s First Standard for Designing Innovative Research and Educational Centers
… of sustainability in urban development, and much more. Sustainable development is a social development model which aims to satisfy society's needs while keeping a balance between economic growth, care about the environment, and social well-being. In a natural environment, sustainability is maintained by nature's ability to renew its resources. Still, humans can m…
04.07.2018
First Vice Rector Daria Kozlova on Campuses of the Future
…Kirill Artemenko: The topic of today’s interview is “The Future of Education”. How do universities today see freedom of choice in education? How do you balance between the students’ desire to learn specific, in-depth subjects and the need to adhere to government standards? Daria Kozlova: I think the truly modern and trendy universities today are ones that are quic…
03.07.2018
ITMO University Launches Russia's First Art&Science Program in English
…have all possible opportunities, it's easier to tell what you lack. This is why developing such a field as Art&Science seemed all the more important. For now, the interaction between art and science is only superficial: conservation professionals use particular data provided by scientists, and scientists, in their turn, rely on miscellaneous facts from art studies. …
03.07.2018
Curry and Computer Science: Indian Students Come to ITMO
…ficial intelligence. They also jumped on the chance to learn a new computer science language, Prolog. Part of the experience has been observing interesting differences between the Indian and Russian universities. For example, their university has a campus setup, whereas ITMO is organized in different buildings around the city, so you have to travel quite a dis…
03.07.2018
Joint Project between ITMO U and LEGO Education
Internship at UCLA: Social Entrepreneurship Projects by ITMO Students
…uite well: we have very few people who know how to attract money for launching a social entrepreneurship project in modern conditions. And this may well be the key difference between the situation in Russia and the USA: a project that seems socially responsible has better chances to attract money in the USA. In Russia, everything is embedded in the governmental syste…
02.07.2018
Internship at UCLA: Social Entrepreneurship Projects by ITMO Students
…uite well: we have very few people who know how to attract money for launching a social entrepreneurship project in modern conditions. And this may well be the key difference between the situation in Russia and the USA: a project that seems socially responsible has better chances to attract money in the USA. In Russia, everything is embedded in the governmental syste…
02.07.2018
Tsinghua University: Cooperation Opportunities with ITMO
…entists are also tackling different problems associated with creating the new 5G communication standard. Big data processing and “smart” devices: Internet of Things, social network analysis, cloud computing and machine learning. In this field, scientists from Tsinghua University are working on such devices as wireless portable trackers to monitor one’s health.…
02.07.2018