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ITMO’s Higher School of Lighting Design Enters PLDC's Top-5 Best Universities
…ergy of architecture and design, while the new schools aim to solve the more comprehensive questions that have to do with the progress of technologies, as well as interaction between information and people. They work in such relevant and promising fields as VR, Big Data, and urban informatics, and develop their innovative educational programs with regard to the diffe…
28.08.2017
Bloomberg Experts: Semantic Tech to Improve Financial Operations
…related via a particular semantic relationship ‘transferred’. Semantic relationships are created with the help of ontologies - documents or files that assign the relationship between terms (concepts), i.e. the subjects of semantic relations. In addition, some relations are created automatically based on the existing definitions. However, it is important to note that …
25.08.2017
3D Printers For Kids: A High-Tech Toy
… This is why the startuper focused on working with robotics teams, as there are quite many - about 1,500 of them - in Russia. What's more, his company became partner to a network of the Robotrek robotics clubs. Stanislav also notes that it would be great to create a community of people who are interested in 3D modeling: when kids only start working with a 3D…
25.08.2017
'Almost in St. Petersburg': The Annual All-Russian Student Sports Camp in Yagodnoe
…sportsmanship and organizing sports events with minimal resources; Aleksandr Chernousov, head of the organization’s press service, spoke about the growing influence of social networks on sport. Egor Mukhanov, Deputy Chief Editor of StudentSport.ru, explained how to promote an event, and Dmitriy Rusanov, head of the ACB Management School, spoke about the methods of ef…
24.08.2017
Student Life on the French Riviera: ITMO Exchange Experience
… through the steps, telling me what to do and in what order. What is your most surprising first impression of France? When I got there, I instantly felt the differences between our educational systems. The exchange students are treated with less condescension than the French ones. The main reason for that is the inevitable language barrier – even if your Englis…
24.08.2017
Aleksandra Kalashnikova: We Need to Reconsider PhD Students’ Status
…esearch? Last year, we tried to define the problems that hinder young scientists' careers. Among other questions, we've raised the one concerning the lack of collaboration between scientists and business. We need companies that are ready to finance long-term projects. Developing new technologies is expensive; universities can bring a research to a certain level, y…
23.08.2017
Relocation Tips: Using Public Transport in St. Petersburg
TransformCity: The Amsterdam Approach to Urban Planning
…g interest of the participants, more people started to learn about the project. The organizers created a database and communication channels for people to contact them. "Between our own events, we had meetings with the administration's representatives who also proposed their solutions. In the end, our project grew, and more and more people became involved in its…
22.08.2017
Scientists Learn To Predict Users' Preferences Based On Data From Social Networks
…Social networks have long become something more than just platforms used by users to communicate with each other -analyzing data from Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, VK and other social media can well become serious groundwork for future research. So, can data from such sources help predict their users' behavior? A group of scientists from ITMO University and the Na…
18.08.2017
Giant Paper Plane Dives in at Red Bull Flugtag
…i-airports, and each team got funny stickers saying things like "Left to get some spare parts" and the like", says Alexander Gostev. Team Big Fingers Credit: social networks After registering, the team members assembled their plane for the first time - to find out whether it was reliable or not some two hours before the launch. Participant's performan…
17.08.2017