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• Data Science for Culture, Toxicity, and New Perception of Time: Researchers of New Media Discuss Trends in Digital World

  …er School of Economics spoke about the three challenges associated with the advance of the new digital lifestyle where specialists in digital humanities will play an important role. The first challenge is the colonization of the digital frontier. Today, a new digital planet and a new digital dimension emerge, and while the relevant contemporary culture is widely repr…

  28.06.2019

• Leading the Way: 10th ITMO International Council Meeting Focused on Entrepreneurship and Tech Transfer

  …hensive student survey, the discussion touched on a wide range of aspects, from different perceptions of a “quality education” by students and university staff to the changing role of a professor, the ideal balance between online and in-class education and soft and hard skills, and factors that define a country’s development. One interesting conclusion among many …

  27.06.2019

• IMS, DTGS and EVA: Key Events of the Information Society and Technology Week

  …ere also published in DTGS’s digest, though in the first case, the texts were published in open access, and the DTGS’s digest was published on Springer where the access is controlled by the publishing company. “The IMS conference is devoted to the idea of open science. DTGS was created as not just a platform for opinion exchange and an attempt to communicate…

  27.06.2019

• Twitch, Twitter and Depression: Young Researchers Present Their Projects at ITMO University Poster Session

  …and out from YouTube is the high posting speed (the more spectators there are, there more messages there’ll be), short format and local emojis representing popular streamers. Trolling of newcomers and blaming the players for bad performance is the norm for Twitch.tv users. The gaming community is known for its toxicity anyway, and the platform acts like a kind of med…

  26.06.2019

• Shanghai Ranking: ITMO University Enters Global Top-100

  … (301-400 position), and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (position 401-500). This year, the University secures its position in one more subject field, Automation and Control, making it to the global top-100. ITMO University also improved its position in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering category, having moved up by 100 positions, and secured its place i…

  26.06.2019

• 10 Things to Do in St. Petersburg As an International Student

  …elf in the atmosphere of early 20th century. Take a seat on a bench, look around and feel the vibe of the old times, or just hop on a train to Pushkin or Pavlovsk and take a stroll in a park. To stay updated about the best events taking place in the city, follow our weekends.…

  25.06.2019

• White Nights Forum Experts on Combating Pseudoscience in Medicine

  …doscientific treatment as the only true method out there. The doctor’s task here is to convince the patient that standard medicine is effective and there are options that can prolong their life (if this is the case). Having heard the patient’s opinion, the doctor shouldn’t attempt to change their mind: the patient should rethink the situation in consideration …

  25.06.2019

• The Scent of VR: New Device by ITMO University Student

  …lves. The device is not a very complex one. The most difficult part was to assemble and sync it with the headset,” shares the student. The device is managed via a controller, which is brought into action via an application. The main advantage of this device is that there is no need to create plug-in software for different game engines, which are used for dev…

  25.06.2019

• Leading Expert and IoT Architect Alexander Surkov on Current Trends in Internet of Things

  …rates how IoT technologies affect our daily life, but it’s not the only one. Benefits of IoT IoT technologies offer two main advantages. First, they allow for remote control. With their help, you can collect information about a big number of object and accumulate it in one place, and thus optimize certain processes. For some fields, like, for example, car shari…

  24.06.2019

• ITMO University Holds Training for Mentors of Regional Quantoriums

  … pedagogy for some 30 years. Right now I’m pursuing a narrower specialization I’m still learning in. We’re planning to launch our Quantorium this September. I believe that our role is to prepare the students for the equipment they will be working with, which is why it is really important that we the mentors be very well-versed in the kind of equipment our work center…

  24.06.2019