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• What’s the Commotion? ITMO Scientists Discover How Obstacles Change Crowd Dynamics

  …ede, in others an obstacle could actually help the crowd progress. That’s why the multiagent models are often used for creating optimal object layouts guiding crowds to the right direction by alternating between different options such as moving to the next object, choosing to exit a dangerous area, or opting for urgent evacuation. The scientists drew on the PU…

  27.08.2018

• ITMO University Launches SumIT International StartUp School

  …m composition turned out to be very diverse: nineteen of our participants hail from all over Russia, two participants are Croatian, and one came from as far as Cameroon. Our main selection criteria for the 2018 summer school participants was their motivation. That’s why we asked the summer school applicants to write a small motivation letter. We then looked at how us…

  24.08.2018

• Roger Roger: How to Make Websites Understand Their Users

  …Existing ways of website interaction Computer mouse is the simplest and most trivial way you can interact with a website. It’s so standard that even devices that aren’t meant to have it try to emulate it somehow. Another interaction model is represented by touch-devices which are especially promoted by Apple. Although nowadays the ma…

  23.08.2018

• ITMO Student on Management, Branding, and Working with Gucci

  …y suddenly changed it and I couldn’t work with anyone but Gucci for a while. I’ve taken part in two of their fashion shows so far: the presentation of Gucci’s autumn/winter 2018 collection in Milan, and a cruise show in the French city of Arles. About social media Everyone knows that Instagram has helped many people to become popular, get a job, and establi…

  23.08.2018

• Foodtech: Functional Nutrition Trends in Russia

  …o Artem Lepeshkin, co-founder of the FOYT startup dealing in natural cocktails that can substitute a full meal, some five years ago the level of awareness of the Russian public of functional nutrition was very low. Nevertheless, this market niche experienced a glut in recent years, when numerous healthy foods cafes and restaurants, as well as shops selling organic fo…

  22.08.2018

• Culture Calling: Where to Enjoy Classical Music in St. Petersburg

  …music organ which makes its unconventional jazz-meets-Bach Christmas concerts a real treat. Keep your eyes peeled for the many discounts the Chapel offers: there’s a whopping 30% reduction of all tickets bought in its box office between 12am and 1pm, while students get 30% off all tickets anytime, so there’s no excuse not to give it a go. Opera houses Opera ent…

  21.08.2018

• CEO of TuSion on Participating in Startup Festivals

  … need American advisers, who can speak for the project to the American investment community. What’s your opinion on this issue? If a company has a goal of selling in the USA, connections are important, but they are not the key issue. What’s most important is for the American transactor and business partners to trust the company, which can be attained by having a r…

  21.08.2018

• St. Petersburg, Amsterdam, Singapore: ITMO Graduate on Improving City Infrastructure

  …hould be made autonomous in order to minimize the consequences of a blackout for city dwellers. He established that autonomizing traffic lights could be very beneficious. “Malfunctions in the city’s traffic system lead to other systems crashing down: ambulances can’t reach the sick, police can’t make it to crime scenes, people can’t arrive at work. This has seri…

  21.08.2018

• Results of the 2018 Admissions Campaign at ITMO University

  …O University’s English-language programs; this year marked the launch of three new programs: Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Art & Science and Industrial Ecology and Cleaner Production. Most applications were submitted to English-language programs such as Machine Learning and Data Analysis, Information Security and Art & Science. This year, ITMO University and…

  20.08.2018

• Mentorship Program: Find a Mentor and Land Your Dream Job

  … Mentorship project was initiated by a group of Lomonosov Moscow State University students. Keeping in mind that it is very important for university students to establish useful connections, Elena Borovaia, the founder of the Recursion fund and the Mentorship program, decided to create an environment for collaboration between students and graduates. The Mentor…

  20.08.2018