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ITMO Signs Cooperation Agreement with Coca-Cola
…cilities. Alexander Maier notes that the company is interested in attracting highly-qualified specialists and graduates. “ITMO University trains top specialists of the new generation who can easily adapt to the ever-changing strategies and goals and are quick learners. This is what distinguishes these new specialists from some m…
09.07.2019
International Journalists on Russian Science and Future of the Science Communication Community
… representing various fields. Today, topics of medicine and technology make the headlines of science journalism, and that has to do with the level of public confidence in such news. As for the results of social sciences, they can be hard to comprehend, and many fail to see their potential practical applications. A really good approach for a journalist is to look f…
09.07.2019
ITMO University Held Russia’s First ICPC Alum Reunion
… universities: ITMO (four victories over the past six years) and St. Petersburg State University (two victories over the past six years). Last year’s tournament gave rise to a new star, the team from the Lomonosov Moscow State University, which also took first place at the 2019 competition. But it is ITMO University that remains the most distinguished institutio…
09.07.2019
Speak Like a Russian: Colors
…(golubaya mechta) instead of “golden dream”. It's also sometimes used as a slang word for "gay" in Russian. Зеленый (zeleniy), green, can be used to describe someone young, new and inexperienced, much as in other languages. Фиолетовый (fioletowy), purple, can be used to describe your indifference to some subject. Remember the expression “параллельно” from our r…
08.07.2019
Architectural Plan of ITMO Highpark Shortlisted for World Architecture Festival Award
…ions were submitted. The full list of shortlisted projects is available here. A few months ago, RTDA won the prestigious A’ Design Award & Competition for their concept of the new ITMO University campus. The finalists will present their projects to the jury at the World Architecture Festival which will take place in Amsterdam on December 4-6, 2019. The RTDA…
08.07.2019
International Competitions, Research, and Conferences: the First Year of ITMO.STARS
…s project, while the team at ITMO’s International Institute of Bioengineering, which I’ll soon join, has been developing its technical aspects. I’ve also become involved in new initiatives. I am now part of the organizing team for the Mendeleev 150 international conference, and I’m also working with the team’s head, Mikhail Kurushkin, on integrating VR technologie…
08.07.2019
ITMO University Takes Second Place at RoboCup 2019
Song of the Month: June 2019
…Anastasiia L. Have you already watched the new Disney’s live-action remake of Aladdin? I was VERY skeptical about it, and had it not been for Guy Ritchie and the promise of some “feminist touch”, I would have just ignored it, just as I did with all other Disney remakes of their animated films. However, to my surprise, I even liked it, mainly thanks to its
05.07.2019
Twin Campus Project: Establishing Collaboration Between Russian and Finnish Universities
…ion between universities and businesses, as well as improve the opportunities for cross-border cooperation of the two regions and create the environment for the development of new hi-tech enterprises. The project implies the creation of experimental laboratories, both in Finland and St. Petersburg, where international student teams can solve real-world tasks provided…
05.07.2019
ITMO University Specialists Develop AR Solution for the Second European Games in Minsk
…iscussed below. Short videos shot by the spectators attending the shows are available here, here and here. The idea of using augmented reality objects in shows is not a new one. The technology has been used in live broadcasts of cybersports competitions on Dota2 and League of Legends, while just last year, Eminem launched an app that offers visitors of his con…
05.07.2019