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• Art&Science: Optical Devices In Fine Arts And Design's Role In Evolution

  …or, and there's a building nearby. If we draw a line between these two buildings, we'll get the convergence point.  It is obvious that Jan van Eyck used such methods as well," shares Charles Falco. What's more, Jan van Eyck also used projections: despite their small size, some of the details (for instance, the chandelier on the painting) retain its proportions, …

  21.06.2017

• THE Rankings: ITMO University Gets Into Europe's Top-200

  … income scaled against staff numbers and normalized for purchasing-power parity, and publication activities.  "As far as we know, THE never announced this ranking before, shares Ilya Kuftiryov. Yet, it is all the more exciting to see these results. Truth be told, there is nothing new there, as the ranking uses the same THE methodology and is based on THE WUR's r…

  21.06.2017

• ITMO's PhD Students Will Simplify Online Learning On OpenEdX

  …nstalled as an add-on using the Xblock SDK. One can use it just like any other program we install on our computers. All you have to do is write several entries on the server," shares Dmitriy Volchek. Thanks to this solution, semantic technologies have been introduced into the educational process. The primary goal of the project was to reveal the interconnections…

  20.06.2017

• Lawns vs. Paths: Why Urban Planners Can’t Please Everybody

  …h the emergence of self-driving vehicles and personalized public transit. I think we’ll see a completely different picture on the roads in 50 years. Will the concept of car-sharing gain traction? We also studied this in Singapore. There is a lot of taxi traffic in the city – up to 30%, in fact – as owning a personal car is very costly there. We’ve collected GPS…

  20.06.2017

• Admission Campaign 2017: Things You Need To Know

  …nce the university's unique atmosphere. Anna Veklich The admission campaign's main concept is that ITMO University is our home, and we are all a big family. Everyone who shares our values is part of this family as well. Which is why we want our applicants to feel the university's unique atmosphere and learn of the educational environment where they will spend t…

  20.06.2017

• Fintech Cup 2017 Lets Teams Compete for Chance to Work With Financial Giants

  …ers – QIWI, VTB24 and Otkritie Bank. Throughout the completion of their tasks, the participants will be offered consultation from mentors and industry experts, who will share their best practices with the teams during off- and on-line workshops. After a case is solved, experts will provide feedback on the solutions and give tips and advice to the teams that ma…

  19.06.2017

• Fan-zone, Optoclones and Cat Achilles - St. Petersburg's Ready For Confederations Cup

  …udent Sports Clubs of Russia in indoor soccer. We've gathered teams from all of the country's regions to compete for the title of Russia's best student team in indoor soccer," shares Evgenii Raskin, Head of ITMO's Youth Policy Office. According to Andrei Mushkarev, Chairman of the Committee for Tourism Development, one of the Confederations Cup's organizational …

  16.06.2017

• RVC Experts: Why Entrepreneurial Education Matters

  … most popular fields of research abroad; scientific schools of entrepreneurship have been formed). Many of them are dollar millionaires who go into teaching because they enjoy sharing their knowledge with students. On a few occasions, universities have employed a separate entrepreneur in residence to each of their colleges/departments according to their specializa…

  16.06.2017

• ITMO Fellowship Stories: Italian Professor Shares his Thoughts about the Stradivarius of Science

  … experiments in the field of optical reservoir computing in collaboration with Professor Evgeny Victorov, head of the International Laboratory “Laser Systems.”  The Professors shared some details of their research. How did you know about ITMO and the Fellowship program? Roberto Morandotti: I visited St. Petersburg several times to attend conferences. And I real…

  15.06.2017

• Airalab: The New Robot Economics Doctrine

  …manufacturers (plants that use robots) make a decision of whether to launch the production of a product based on the market's volume and costs of refitting of the production," shares Alexander Kapitonov. How will it work? One of the projects that are based on Aira's (Autonomous Intelligent Robot Agent) technological solutions is Drone Employee - a project on …

  15.06.2017