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How to get a grant for studying in USA or France? Master students from ITMO share their experiences
…ties of these programs are the New Mexico Highlands University in USA and the Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan in France. In the end of the program students can defend their master’s theses in both universities they studied in. Finally, they will get two diplomas at once. “Both double degree programs where established in the cont…
07.07.2017
Technopark Resident VISmart: Helping Machines Think Like Humans
…already a plenty of services that allow non-programmers to easily access the contents of any particular database. Programmers can also easily transform the conceptual data schemas into data base tables structures. This led us to the decision to create a tool that would let users visualize semantic data as interactive graphs,” – comments Dmitry Pavlov, CFO of VISmart.…
06.07.2017
WWSSS'17 Brings Together Social and Computer Sciences
…ence – the problem of combining the visual and the textual – has probably shown the most promise in recent years. Today’s algorithms are superior to people in terms of solving massive visual recognition tasks and can describe images and video clips or even answer questions about them using natural language – all of these things couldn’t be dreamed of even a few years…
05.07.2017
ITMO University Has Become Partner of the Iversity Educational Platform
…ms." Andrei Lyamin In 2016, there were more than 2,500 courses available all around the world. As of now, there are some 7,000 courses by 700 universities on different massive open online education platforms. ITMO University has been developing open education projects for several years already. Among its partners are edX, Stepik, Russian Open Education platfo…
05.07.2017
New Summer School on Concurrent Computing
…. The first day of the School included a lecture by Nir Shavit, a renowned scientist, winner of the Gödel and Dijkstra prizes and professor at Tel Aviv University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The list of speakers for the School also includes professors from EPFL University (Lausanne, Switzerland), Brown University (RI, USA) and other top univer…
04.07.2017
French Master's Student on Coming to Russia and Differences from France
… how to demonstrate the results of such analysis in a way that is accessible to most people. ITMO's experiment at VK Fest 2016 Have you already picked a topic for your master’s thesis? We don’t write theses at ESIEE; instead, to receive one’s diploma, students need to pass their exams and complete a six-month internship at some company. There, they would h…
03.07.2017
Interview with VeeRoute Operational Director
…e end up working with logistics? One of our friends and business partners Ilya Antipov (editorial note: development director of VeeRoute, alumni of Carnegie Mellon University, Massachusetts Technological University and University of California) already had some experience in this field. In the beginning of 2000s he did a similar project connected to optimizing in the…
03.07.2017
Students Contribute to the City : ITMO's Students Completed Projects for the City Administration
…ct, as it served as a great driver for the development of business. Also, according to the statistics by Russian Railways, the passenger flow on its routes is always high. The Master's student herself is from Tver, so she often uses Sapsans and sees how many people use them to get to work every day. Yana Goncharuk "It's been two years already since I started …
03.07.2017
5 Things You Need to Know Now
…New measurement to redefine kilogram. Using a state-of-the-art device for measuring mass, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have made their most precise determination yet of Planck's constant, an important value in science that will help to redefine the kilogram, the official unit of mass in the SI…
02.07.2017
ITMO Celebrates Graduation Day In Style
…year, the beginning of the event was signaled by the mid-day cannon salute from the Naryshkin Bastion. This year, the honor of firing the gun was given to Polina Litvinenko, a Master’s program graduate from ITMO’s School of Lighting Design and Georgy Zograf, graduate of the Department of Nano-Photonics and Metamaterials. “Back when I first came to St. Petersburg…
02.07.2017