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• 60,000 Steps a Day: ITMO Students on Organizing Mendeleev-150 Conference

  … of Animal Origin I wasn’t very active in school; I helped set up events, of course, but only at the scale of my class. I always thought I’d start an active life once I’d enroll at university. When the opportunity to join the organizing team presented itself, I knew that this was my chance. What were your responsibilities as a member of the organizing team? …

  14.08.2019

• Procrastination: Blessing or a Curse?

  …evelopment and self-motivation is the theory of self-determination. According to its authors Edward L. Deci and Richard Ryan, there are three main desires: for autonomy (I control my decisions), for competency (I understand why I do things), and for relatedness (interact and care for others). If the environment in which we grow up allows us to develop and satisfy tho…

  12.08.2019

• FEDOR: Meet Russia’s First Robot Astronaut (Who Also Does Splits)

  …. The project had the same underlying idea: to make a robot which could reside within the ISS and help the astronauts there with the conduct of their missions whilst being controlled remotely or even autonomously. This robot has recently been picked up from the ISS, having spent the majority of its time either packaged up or broken. The key problem was that direct ph…

  12.08.2019

• Modern Visual Effects: Applications and Software

  … 1975 for working on the first Star Wars movie. Its specialists – young engineers, photographers and artists brought together by George Lucas –were the first to use motion control. Later on, the team continued to go beyond the limits of the possible by using computer effects. Among their achievements were the creation of the first computer-generated film fragment, th…

  09.08.2019

• How Games are Changing Education

  …gs, by the constant innovation in the fields of AR, VR, and AI. The mobile gaming market, too, will grow, with Apple ARKit and Google ARCore technologies playing an increasing role. Another factor used by the analysts to substantiate their forecast is the growth of private investments into educational gaming. In the prior two years, private investments in the fiel…

  09.08.2019

• Russian School Students Score a Resounding Victory at the 2019 International Olympiad in Informatics

  …. Last but not least is Ildar Gainullin, who’s shown the best performance on the Russian team and studies at the Lobachevsky Lyceum of Kazan Federal University; playing a huge role in his development have been world programming champions, ICPC Cup holders Pavel Mavrin and Niyaz Nigmatullin, both of whom work at ITMO University pursuing a lot of joint projects with In…

  09.08.2019

• Admission Campaign 2019 at ITMO University: Bachelor’s Programs

  …ition ITMO University has received more than 12,000 applications for tuition-free positions in full-time Bachelor’s and Specialist programs. More than 1,100 students were enrolled on a tuition-free basis, their average Unified State Exam (USE) score being 92.7, which is 2.5 points higher than it was last year. 15 of these students were enro…

  08.08.2019

• 15 Talented Prospective Students Become Winners of 2019 ITMO.STARS Unique Achievements Contest

  …stribution of safe and stylish reflector-equipped workwear. It has to be noted that not only did Nikita win the ITMO.STARS competition, his exam record was enough for him to enroll into ITMO on a tuition-free basis as part of the regular admission campaign. Winner Artur Koltsov from Volgograd organized his own recording studio “Hilair”, joining the forces with two…

  08.08.2019

• ChemBio Cluster Master’s Students on Their International Internship Experience

  …s with no particular background in physics were able to grasp them.  Also very useful was obtaining the experience of independent project work. My scientific advisor’s main role was to act as a consultant offering me advice when I needed it, and it was down to me to perform all the work and find the solutions to the problems as they occurred. This was a great less…

  07.08.2019

• Grad Platforma: User-Driven City Events Aggregator

  …ept takes after that of Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap: the changes made by one user immediately become visible to the others, with the system saving all revisions of an event to roll back from a potentially unfavorable one if needed.  The moderation of content and the development of the system are also up to the user community to pursue. The users aren’t divided into t…

  06.08.2019