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• Ready to Move: Young Coders Share their Career Experience

  …lab in which I work now is the largest one in Asia focusing on social media. This area correlates with my Bachelor’s and Master’s theses. My graduation paper is devoted to studying of individual and group characteristics of social networks’ users. For instance, analyzing photos from Instagram and Twitter’s texts one can determine demographic characteristics such a…

  10.08.2016

• ITMO University Welcomes New Students

  …on, whereas the admission ends on the 18th of August. As of now, more than 200 applicants signed a contract with the university. Geography Most of the students who will study free of charge — about 72% - come from other cities, regions and countries. That's 2% more than last year. 7% of the freshmen are foreign students. Unified State Exam scores In compa…

  10.08.2016

• Scientists Count Microscopic Particles Without Microscope

  …yzing the structure of photonic crystals using optical diffraction method, that is, by looking at the light pattern generated while the sample is exposed to a laser beam. The study showed that the number of these spots is equal to the number of scattering microscopic particles in the sample structure. Previously, such small particles could only be seen and counted wi…

  09.08.2016

• Life-hacks for Studying Abroad: Students Share their Advices

  …or the English test. Be sure to get the certificate in advance. I applied for IELTS a month before the test. The cost is about 16000 rubles. One should prepare well for it: study the test itself and train, train and train. You should expect not just some general test of English, but to prepare for the structure of this particular exam. It really different for every…

  08.08.2016

• Exploring Innopolis: Russia's Silicon Valley

  …How to enroll at Innopolis I decided to apply for Innopolis on my friend's advice -  he's already been studying there for some time and told me that was a great experience. So, I sent in my application.  Then, I had to take two tests - one for Computer Science and one in English. I was also supposed to write a motivation letter, as well as send in some letters of …

  05.08.2016

• Big City Traffic Made Effective: from Paid Parking to Life-Hacks

  …n the other hand, if we've got a low workload, say, under 50%, that means that we have too much free space that could be used. The understanding of the balance will come from studying the market. We should refer to Moscow's experience: there are many paid parkings there, with different prices depending on their location. This data can be really important for assessme…

  05.08.2016

• Bioinformatics Summer School: Where Tech and Biology Come Together

  …f its kind in Russia and was attended by young scientists not only from Russia but also from neighboring countries. More than 20 people received scholarships from sponsors to study at the Summer School, including students from ITMO University. The summer school program was designed mainly for those who have recently become involved with bioinformatics. For tho…

  03.08.2016

• Brain Fitness Games: Can Intelligence Really be Boosted?

  …One of the first scientists to ever study the effectiveness of games in developing human intelligence from a scientific point of view was Torkel Klingberg, a professor of cognitive neuroscience at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. In 1999, he conducted an experiment during which children played computer games focused on training one’s memory. As a result, the p…

  02.08.2016

• Researchers Are on the Way to Obtain First Chemically Synthesized Metamaterial

  …terial with unique optical activity. Nowit is fair to say that metamaterials could be obtained by chemical means in the future”, says Alexander Vinogradov, lead author of the study and researcher at the Laboratory of Solution Chemistry of Advanced Materials and Technologies (SCAMT) at ITMO University. Strong optical properties in this class of materials were d…

  02.08.2016

• Game Theory: “Game Core” to Make People Play and Give Back

  …ve without games but at the same time want to do valuable and useful things. Game Core works on several trial projects focusing on a wide range of purposes – from game design studying to consulting and developing new games. Game Core will be very successful, declare its’ developers. It becomes possible thanks to a new attitude to games. Currently some stereotypes …

  02.08.2016