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• Coffee Map Project: Coffee to Go Without Waiting and Queues

  … discussed individually with each coffee shop, but on average this will range from five to seven percent. Each coffee shop will also pay us a small subscription fee – for provision of services. This will help us support our operation.  What’s the situation with preliminary arrangements in general, have you managed to approach any major chains? We haven’t approa…

  17.06.2020

• This Stay-At-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Mastering Communication

  …ly skeptical about those? However, this might be a good introduction into your everyday psychology, broadening your perspective and shifting your attention to the facial expressions and body language in yourself and others that can help you broadcast your emotions into the world in a more understandable way.  Naturally, this little intro is just a warm-up, as a qu…

  17.06.2020

• Scientists Create Program That Finds Synteny Blocks in Different Animals

  …ts of dog chromosomes unite in synteny blocks, which means that they’ve evolved from similar chromosomes of a common ancestor. And this can be used as a basis for making conclusions about their evolutionary process. Previous research in the field of “wet” biology demonstrated that cats’ genome changed less from the genome of their common ancestor in comparison with t…

  17.06.2020

• Nearpod: Creating Interactive Classes for Students

  …ical seminars for students. ITMO.NEWS put down the keynotes. The Nearpod platform can be used for both in-person and online classes. The service registers the names of a session’s participants, their engagement, as well as their answers to questions and tests. After the class, all information can be downloaded in the PDF format and analyzed accordingly.  Why sh…

  17.06.2020

• StoryCorps: History Through Stories

  …g to listen. StoryCorps is one of the platforms for just that. What is StoryCorps? Simply put, it’s a project that encourages people to share their stories. Interview sessions with participants are being recorded, processed, and uploaded to the StoryCorps’ website, where they become available for everyone. The concept of this project revolves around grassroots …

  16.06.2020

• ITMO University Among Top 15 Russian Universities in RAEX National Ranking

  …es university survey data, scientometric indicators, and information from open sources.  The main aim of the ranking is to evaluate universities’ ability to ensure the provision of high-quality knowledge, competencies and skills to their students, and to their graduates – a guarantee of successful employment and all the conditions favoring further career building.…

  16.06.2020

• ITMO University Hosts One of the Biggest Conferences on Control ECC 2020

  …ussed the closing of borders and the need to hold the event remotely,” recalls Sergey Shavetov, associate professor at the Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics. “We had a vision of how the conference might look online but we still had to solve a lot of issues in a short period of time. We were happy to receive many positive reviews from the participants and guests…

  15.06.2020

• ITMO Graduate Roman Yanalov on Working on a Self-Driving Car at Yandex

  …d by lecturers, tried to develop a quadcopter from scratch: some dealt with its construction, some programmed microcontrollers for engine control, others focused on computer vision. But as far as I remember, the project was never completed because higher-priority tasks came up. Personally, I never had enough time for side projects because I also worked while I was st…

  15.06.2020

• School Student from St. Petersburg Becomes First Author of Article Published in Leading Chemistry Journal

  …Many spend years doing research  to get published in prestigious science journals in their professional fields, but Veronika Elkina succeeded eing mentioned as the first author of a research published in a Q1 journal even before graduating from school. By now, she had already presented at the Mendeleev 150 international conference that took place at ITMO University. …

  11.06.2020

• Eleni Bouzouka: When I Draw, I Can Understand Myself Better Because My Art Reflects My Life

  …xchange experience? I am open to challenges and that has made my exchange experience one of the best in my life so far! It changed my life and opened new doors for my professional and personal life. From Greece to Russia and finally to Germany, I’m always chasing my dreams.   How are you spending your time in Berlin? Here in Berlin I don’t live alone, so I ha…

  11.06.2020