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Spin Unit Co-Founder on Social Networks’ Effect on Urban Life
…ions, in others - the lack of accessible spaces. This all depends on the local context. Sometimes, they start building some object, and then close it, like in Tallin when they wanted to build an embankment by the sea and it never got completed. One of your projects had to do with studying the peculiarities of selfies made in different districts of a city. What was…
31.07.2017
ITMO’s Russian Language Summer School: Gaining New Experiences
…. The Russian Center at their University told them about the trip, and arranged everything for them. “One of our university staff knows people from ITMO and she asked us if we wanted to go to St. Petersburg, and we discovered it was very affordable. She did all the paperwork and we just had to pay and get our visas.” explained Bastien Fadda. Almost half of their c…
28.07.2017
ITMO University Wins Grant on Developing New Decision Support System
…ck the knowledge and experience in defining the properties of their models, and the latter create models based on their personal experience, which greatly limits their use. We want to unite these efforts, which is why we focus on developing not just some particular model for financial experts or banks, but a general-purpose platform (methodological, algorithmic, soft…
28.07.2017
“Night of Light” in Gatchina
…t, students from ITMO University’s Higher School of Lighting Design will utilize a historical object on the Gatchina Park’s grounds – the Jordanian Well. The project’s authors want the guests to consider the object’s vertical plane – where air, earth and water converge – as a link between the real world and the world of dreams. Visitors may project the images of arch…
27.07.2017
ITMO Students Share Summer Internship Stories
…nae,” – tells us Mr. Lepeshov. Viktoria Erokhina, first-year student, Computer Technologies Department Summer of 2017 – intern at Google’s offices in London I wanted to spend my summer holidays on something worthwhile – to get some practice in IT and to experience working as a programmer in a large company. In January I attended an interview at Googl…
26.07.2017
ITMO and VNIIM Develop Joint Master's Program in Metrology
…dmit, as the director of VNIIM I am interested in training new staff for our institution, as well. But the students who will study here will always be free to choose what they want to do and where. Yuri Kustikov: Almost every industry and almost every enterprise has a chief metrologist and metrological staff. We often witness a lack of knowledge and awareness abou…
25.07.2017
Study Abroad in One of the Best Universities in Finland
… “I had doubts about going at first,” she explained. But her advice for others is “if you want to go, just go, try! If you have problems, try to solve them and just go, don’t be closed, be open; some people who go there spend time in their rooms, but you need to keep in touch and communicate with others, always say yes for everything.” Mariya is in her first ye…
24.07.2017
Neural Interfaces as Art: How Does Neurotheater Work?
…effect because this net has already been trained for it's owner. The neural net has to work with one person and his emotions constantly for one or one and a half months. If we want another character in the play we’ll have to teach the neural net for one more person. Who made the team that was working on the show performed at Geek Picnic? In our team there were …
21.07.2017
How a Russian Teenager Cracked Nation's Largest Social Network in His Spare Time
…sted there - I’d only read posts there before that. The weak spot was simple but serious enough, yet no one had noticed it. On HackerOne only a few people saw it. That’s why I wanted to tell people about this, to warn them. Right after I found this vulnerability, I wrote a report on HackerOne. In 17 hours it was removed. In a couple days I was paid $2000. I also foun…
21.07.2017
MIT Global Startup Labs: Coming Soon to Your Smartphone
…stasia Olovetskaya, Artyom Rychkov, Vladislav Gevorgyan, Vladimir Slivtsov. Mydeas The team, made up of two graduates of ITMO’s Department of Computational Technologies, wants to help vloggers in search of funding by matching them with the right sponsors who could fund their work in return for advertising. To find an investor, users sign up for the services and…
20.07.2017