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• Second Day of VK Fest

  … the university this autumn. The new area of focus is intended to encourage students toward developing the area of game development. This year the university will launch a new Master’s program, where students will be taught to create game content (you can learn more about this program here). The main difference of this year’s festival compared to the previous ones…

  17.07.2017

• “Formula for Science PR 3.0”: SciComm for the Modern Society

  …er Prevention Fund, the Science Slam Russia community — more than 20 science journalists, communicators and scientists, “Communication Lab” experts, as well as ITMO University Master’s students specializing in Science Communication whose work has already been published in a number of sources. Head of the RVC Innovation Support Department Natalya Smelkova, who has …

  14.07.2017

• Game Development Education on the Rise in Russia

  … set in stone and they probably don’t have the hours to spend on game technology classes. As for specific fields, like game design, these practically aren’t taught anywhere. A Master’s Degree program is opening at ITMO this year. A Bachelor’s program is being developed at Moscow’s HSE. There are also some courses out there, which, however don’t classify themselves as…

  14.07.2017

• How Researchers Use Social Media to Find Cool Spots and Fight Crime

  …w the city and the emotions it causes the people to experience (the gathered data was visualized on a map of the city using an interactive app). The researchers outlined three massive zones for their test – Sochi, Krasnaya Polyana and Adler; the social networks chosen for the purpose of the study were Instagram, Twitter and VK. The researchers had to gather an ade…

  13.07.2017

• ITMO Enters Medialogia's Universities Media-Ranking

  …emained relevant for as long as possible. Prior to the Finals, we sent out event information where we provided vivid explanations:  the topic is not a familiar one for Russian mass media; few people understand what collegiate programming is. So we decided to draw a comparison between the Contest and the Olympic Games, and we ended up obtaining interesting figures. Fo…

  12.07.2017

• ITMO Student Wins Phil.Tech Accelerator’s Marathon of Ideas

• ITMO Researchers Seek to Improve MOOC Effectiveness

  …Five years of MOOC The term MOOC (massive open online course) was coined in 2011 by professors from the University of Stanford. In five years, the cash flow total for MOOC-provider companies has reached 400 million dollars and more than a thousand people were employed in that industry. Each year saw growth in the number of courses, too – just two years ago, 1800 n…

  11.07.2017

• Andrey Stankevich: Komsomolskaya Pravda’s Media-Person of the Year

  …come the primary language for development of all mobile applications for Android. “In 2013 ITMO University hosted the final stage of world championship in programming – a massive and complex event. The university’s team had won and their coach Andrey Stankevich was already gone the next day to work at the youth summer school in IT. The total attention that Andre…

  10.07.2017

• MIT Experts on Russian Entrepreneurship

• Unexpected Russia: Interview with Chris Hastings

  …e. In his travels, he also got a taste of the real Russian life, when he experienced the traditional Russian culture of overnight train trips, complete with flip-flops, pajamas, and potluck “picnics.” He was also struck by the fact that Russian cities can be simultaneously similar and different. “Town squares with Lenin statues and similar street names all ma…

  07.07.2017