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• ITMO Graduate from the Republic of Chad on His University Experience

  … are constantly evolving, and we have to swiftly adapt to these changes in order to not be left behind. The most important thing is that all of my professional activities have a connection to what I’ve studied at ITMO University. Overall, what do you think about your international experience? Can you say it was a life-changing one for you? This experience have …

  13.08.2019

• Apps to Make Your Student Life Easier

  …ogram for students that not only helps solve problems but also explains their solutions step by step. What’s more, it offers several different solutions at once. Another bonus is a section dedicated to training.  The application is available for iOS. Its counterpart for Android is MalMath. Grammarly Grammarly is an irreplaceable helper to everyone who ha…

  13.08.2019

• Procrastination: Blessing or a Curse?

  …or, adhered to the existential school of psychology. His theories claimed that an individual’s main need is the need for meaning. People seek meaning in existence, in their life and actions, and they suffer in absence of it. In my opinion, the most well-developed and feasible theory that can be applied to self-development and self-motivation is the theory of self-…

  12.08.2019

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

  …nd medical applications.  “It’s still unclear how justifiable is the concept of an anthropomorphic robot working on a space station. Generally though, when there is direct interaction with a human, this format can be considered appropriate because from the interaction’s standpoint, it’s easier to read the robot’s intentions and a

  12.08.2019

• Gennady Korotkevich Wins Google Code Jam For The Sixth Time

  …ly since 2003, is considered to be among the world’s largest programming competitions: the event brings together over 50,000 programmers, as participation is open to all.  The selection for the final round involves several stages. After submitting applications, participants take part in the qualification round that takes about a day. In order to pass, one has to g…

  10.08.2019

• The Experiment: Living Zero Waste for a Week

  …vities, but with some TV show playing in the background, is actually kind of grounding) and to bring all this scourge to the environment to my local recycling initiative’s waste collection event set to take place the following day. I’d been fully aware that recycling is just at its onset in Russia, promoted only by grassroots enthusiasts like the good peeps over a…

  09.08.2019

• Modern Visual Effects: Applications and Software

  …About VFX VFX are visual effects created by combining live-action footage with additional processing. The approaches vary: sometimes, a green screen is used as a backdrop and then computer-generated images are added (widely used in the second Star Wars trilogy), or the appearance of an actor is changed after filming (the costume of Iron Man). In simple, VFX is alw…

  09.08.2019

• How Games are Changing Education

  …ular one in that it gives teacher accounts special privileges allowing them to control the in-game world: from producing unlimited resources to protecting user-made builds from destruction. Members of the game’s educational community (a majority of them from the USA, Sweden, and Finland) use the game to teach a number of subjects. For example, recreations of ancient …

  09.08.2019

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

  …d medals category; the final decision on his eligibility for the gold medal will be made by a vote on Saturday, August 10. The award ceremony will be held on the same day. The selection and training of the Russian team’s members took place at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. In November and May, training camps were held, with 20 participants chosen …

  09.08.2019

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

  …p catalog release, Terald managed to gather over 50,000 unique users in as little as four days. Yuri Babalin (St. Petersburg) showcased his original code for enabling smooth interaction between the different devices in a smart house system, while Neola Lisitsyna, a school student from Abakan, developed a biometric security system which is based on saccadic (micro)…

  08.08.2019