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• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: December 8-9

  … gem lovers ahoy. Tickets cost 300 rubles for everyone and 100 rubles for students. Light Teeny-weeny twinkling lights, delicate wreaths and minimalistically monochrome tinsel? No thank you. This is how we do winter festivities in Russia: on December 7-8, the St. Petersburg Babushkina Park will become home to a fiery pyrotechnic-laser show Vmeste Zajigaem. Ligh…

  05.12.2018

• St.Petersburg International Innovation Forum 2018: Digital Economy, Biometry and Education

  … spend their whole life learning new things, and will always be motivated to gain new skills and information. At the event, ITMO University presented the program of its Institute of Entrepreneurship. According to Rector Vladimir Vasilyev, a modern university's development implies having not just an academic, but also an entrepreneurial aspect. This was not the…

  05.12.2018

• National Center for Cognitive Technologies Staff on Connecting Education, Research and Industry

  …The seminar took place on November 22-23. Its first part included lectures by leading scientists and industry members from the Lomonosov Moscow State University, the Kurchatov Institute, ITMO University, the Warsaw University of Technology, and MTS. The lectures focused on the theoretical and practical achievements in cognitive technologies and machine learning in a …

  05.12.2018

• Winter Fairs in St. Petersburg

  …festive gluttony in December at the newly-reopened courtyard of the Gostiny Dvor on Nevsky Prospect! The list of participants has not been made public yet, but if the previous installments are anything to go by, this will be every gourmet’s heaven. Wherever you choose to go this holiday season, we hope you’ll make the most of it – and have fun in the process!…

  04.12.2018

• Head of the .NET-Development Department at JetBrains Sergey Kux: Don’t Build a Process Just for the Sake of It

  …nagement frameworks such as Scrum and Agile from the previous lectures (more on that here), but it’s important to understand the factors that make these effective. We at JetBrains also build processes, but we recognize that there’s a risk that this will be absolutely pointless if we fail to answer the three main questions. Why are you putting this process in place? W…

  04.12.2018

• Russian Programmers Prepare For ICPC-2019

  …ated their programming and teamwork skills. Winners of ICPC don’t just gain prestige in the IT community, but also get job offers from major companies in tech. Companies JetBrains and Huawei, for instance, are official partners of the contest and keep a close eye on the results. How it works All ICPC teams consist of up to three s…

  04.12.2018

• New York University Professor Kimon Keramidas on Digitalization and Digital Humanities

  …etween traditional specialists and those who want to focus on the digital aspect. Still, we can look at the issue from a different standpoint, i.e. how we can apply digital instruments in the multitude of soft sciences. It becomes apparent that not only can they be used for research purposes, but also come in handy in our everyday lives. Let us first make sense…

  03.12.2018

• Six ITMO University Lecturers Awarded Prize by Government of St. Petersburg

  …nd a bit of a break. I want to spend my prize on a ski vacation because active rest always brings me new ideas to fulfill in the new year. Daria Denisova, a lecturer at the Institute of International Development and Partnership I competed with a syllabus for the course ‘Modern Science and Scientific Forecasting’. For our Master’s program in Scientific Communica…

  03.12.2018

• Get Lucky Like a Russian

  …ing bags with them because they don’t want to pay for plastic bags, but avos as a concept is probably never going away. We wouldn’t want it to, anyway. In small doses, it’s an inspiring glimpse of serendipity that brightens up everyday life. After that trip to Russia, Bob started to give out cloth shopping bags to his customers and posted a note that said: “In Rus…

  03.12.2018

• Chemists From ITMO University Created New Diagnostic Method for Difficult Climate Conditions