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DataArt Global Study: What are Russian Programmers Best At?
…ions they don’t like, but can also create their own tasks. According to the DataArt vice-president Daniel Lourie, this option has changed the platform for the better: with the introduction of user-suggested modules such as geek culture and science in IT, the number of sections increased from 16 to 20, while the general number of questio…
13.09.2018
Transcending Humanity: Evolution of Technological Art
…e of the trendiest spheres of both art and life: laypeople frequent galleries and museums to get in touch with contemporary art, while more and more artists choose to pursue this direction and want to learn all about how they could use technologies to boost their work. Modern scientific breakthroughs create a new kind of language which artists can draw on, but, howev…
12.09.2018
ITMO’s New Academic Degree System: What You Need to Know
…e a high quality of thesis defence. What has already been done in this regard? The high quality of thesis defences of academic degrees awarded by ITMO University stems from a perfectionist approach to the scientific level of thesis research submitted by the candidates, and a new approach to forming the lineup of thesis boards. A high scientific level of the sub…
12.09.2018
Best Places to Eat in Saint Petersburg: Ed Picks
…owd. There’s a wide choice of both authentic and experimental Japanese food: from plain regular sushi and nigiri to “Okinawa sandwiches” and Westernized sushirritos, along with a selection of brothy ramen and unusual desserts. Speaking of desserts, try the seaweed/wasabi cheesecake: it’s to die for! If you still think vegan burgers are bland, lackluster or a sad …
11.09.2018
Project RENOIR and Digitalization in the News Industry
… frequency, sometimes with help from research institutions. One example of such collaboration is RENOIR Project, an EU Horizon2020 Project in the framework of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. The Slovenian Press Agency works on the project in collaboration with research labs from several countries; one such partner, since recent times, is ITMO University. RENOIR is…
11.09.2018
Scientists Create New Magnetic Nanosphere For Efficient Drug Delivery
…test how effective the new particles are. To do this, they artificially created a model plasma clot, added magnetite nanospheres with thrombolytic drug inside, and observed the interaction between the clot and the nanospheres via an optical microscope. Nanospheres were directed at the thrombus using magnetic field. A complete lysis of the thrombus took 620 minutes to…
10.09.2018
Grand Chess Fest: ITMO Participants On Noble Game’s Unfading Appeal
…ore informed and efficient way; it makes you a better planner, boosting your logic, intuition, and strategic thinking, whilst also improving your concentration and quickening your reactions. Murad Huseinov, first-year Master’s student at the Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations I started playing board games when I was a child; I began with ch…
10.09.2018
Movie Fridays: A Quick Fix
Internship at MIT: Active Learning, Virtual Reality, and Entrepreneurial Skills
…ng in discussions in the classroom with the teacher. According to MIT teachers, using this strategy allows to significantly improve students’ productivity. Another medium of instruction actively used by MIT teachers is the project method. Students in a project method environment should be allowed to apply the skills and knowledge they have learned in the course to…
07.09.2018
Climbing Mountains and Doing Research: How ITMO Students Spent Their Summer
…k. Following a tight schedule proved very productive, and I produced some good preliminary results. In late May, right after my arrival, the department I came to had a field section. We left the city for five days, and attended workshops and lectures; this was a great opportunity to get acquainted with my new colleagues and spend time outside. My research advi…
06.09.2018