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Prime Minister Medvedev Congratulates ACM ICPC Winners
…d St. Petersburg in particular. Thanks to this language more people will learn of the small island in Gulf of Finland which gave name to the product. Another topic of discussion at the meeting was the ecosystem created at ITMO University to help the development of young talents, as well as plans for its future development. This year, ITMO University staff were awa…
16.06.2017
Fan-zone, Optoclones and Cat Achilles - St. Petersburg's Ready For Confederations Cup
…cording to Andrei Mushkarev, Chairman of the Committee for Tourism Development, one of the Confederations Cup's organizational committee's main tasks is to give the best impression of St. Petersburg, so that sports events would attract new tourists to the city. Among the committee's other partners, ITMO University greatly contributes to this goal. Aleksandr Kerzha…
16.06.2017
RVC Experts: Why Entrepreneurial Education Matters
…ools of entrepreneurship have been formed). Many of them are dollar millionaires who go into teaching because they enjoy sharing their knowledge with students. On a few occasions, universities have employed a separate entrepreneur in residence to each of their colleges/departments according to their specializations: a medical entrepreneur to teach medical students…
16.06.2017
ITMO Fellowship Stories: Italian Professor Shares his Thoughts about the Stradivarius of Science
…ndeed, the first joint article, recently published as a Focus Article in Nature Photonics, proves that we are luckily on the right track! Our approach can create new high precision lasers and optical systems that were never devised before. Would you please talk about the project you are working on? [The project is called “Optical Reservoir Computing for Machine Le…
15.06.2017
Airalab: The New Robot Economics Doctrine
…are created as part of robot economy? First of all, for creating a new market as part of the robot economy there must be the idea market. “It all begins with a visionary who will create the market for the idea. Then, investors come and assess whether the idea is promising or not, and buy some of the market's futures, thus injecting money into the market…
15.06.2017
6th International Council Meeting: Looking at the Map of the Future Together
…A recent strategic session held exactly a month before the International Council meeting brought together over 70 faculty, administrative staff and students who put together ITMO University’s strategy and vision for 2035 in the priority areas of development. This extraordinary team effort to put together a vision…
14.06.2017
ITMO International Days: Best Practices
ITMO International Days: International Collaboration as One of the Main Trends
… accept applications for our programs in economics, mechatronics, physics, chemistry, etc. We assess a student’s scores, motivation and choice, and based on that we make a decision,” comments Ekaterina Tulugurova. Ekaterina Tulugurova At ITMO International Days, participants work out new agreements and contracts that contribute to the development of their uni…
13.06.2017
ITMO-UCLA Partner Program Graduates Showcase Projects
…ty’s Center for Science and Technology Foresight. Ms. Denisova’s studies concerned the career opportunities in science communication and development perspectives of this profession in Russia; she also worked on a book about the current issues and challenged faced by those who are starting out in science communication and PR in science. Ms. Nadtochiy spoke about the i…
13.06.2017
“Natural” AI: On the Way to Whole Brain Emulation
…Back when he was studying at St. Petersburg State University, Ilya Sapranidi did research on artificial neural networks while also reading up on life extension and bioinformatics. All these topics are now being intertwined in the concept of brain emulation which is gaining more and more support among scientists worldwide. There are several major projects that aim to …
09.06.2017