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Rostelecom’s Project Leader Alisa Korzhenevskaya: We’re Slowly but Surely Digitizing the World Around Us
…the course? Students who will go on to work as IT specialists in the public sector, have to understand what awaits them. That’s why my principal aim is to provide them with insight into our long-standing experience of serving as a public sector IT provider. No less important are the technical aspects of such operations, so the course will also cover the fundamenta…
12.10.2018
How to Write a Thesis on Marvel Comic Books: PhD Student Daniil Shirokov Explains
…on, comic books have always reacted to the demand and changes coming from society. You can see it even by giving a couple of different-era editions a cursory look-through. For instance, a Cold War-era scientist isn’t portrayed as a human (or superhuman) being with its own unique character: they are first and foremost a tool for fighting the Soviets. All protagonists …
12.10.2018
Motasem Awaja’s Journey: A 2018 Open Doors Scholarship Winner
…formation Technology at Al-Azhar University in Gaza, and Master’s degree in the same field at the Islamic University of Gaza. While working in IT, he spent about three years painstakingly looking for scholarships around the world for further study, particularly in Russia, India and China. Due to the sheer impossibility of crossing the border and the long wait, he mis…
11.10.2018
Novgorod State University Hosts ITMO.REGIONS Innovation Weekend
… of ITMO University startup schools aimed at developing project activities and tech companies in Russia’s many regions. As part of this innovative project, the staff of ITMO’s Institute of Entrepreneurial Technologies have already hosted a series of startup schools in Crimea, Tomsk, Ekaterinburg, Sochi, Ulan-Ude, Volgograd and other cities. It was decided that Novgor…
11.10.2018
University of Amsterdam Professor on the Importance of Crowd Behavior Research and Putting Minecraft to Good Use
…occupied with remembering locations, which could otherwise lead to non-organic changes in their already established cognitive map. Having freed the last captive, the player is instructed to go to the castle’s gallery, a room they should have already examined during the first part of the game. This is the only location with painted walls, which increases the probabili…
11.10.2018
ITMO University Launches Digital Humanities Research Lab
…e As a research field, Digital Humanities implies using digitized materials and combines the methods largely accepted in traditional liberal sciences with IT, thus offering instruments and providing new opportunities for collecting and visualizing data, as well as data retrieval, intellectual data analysis, and the use of mathematical statistics (you can read more…
11.10.2018
Short-Term Academic Mobility Programs: How to Get University’s Financial Support
… is more than simple: all you have to do is gather necessary documents, including the application, certificate of English language proficiency, and an invitation from the host institution. Now, I feel that these trips have given me a particular competitive advantage, and I don’t plan on stopping in my development. It is really stimulating when you’re communica…
10.10.2018
Dining with Laureates: ITMO PhD Student Shares His Experience of the Sixth Heidelberg Forum
…g. The HLF was initiated by the German foundation Klaus Tschira Stiftung (KTS), which promotes natural sciences, mathematics and computer science, together with the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS). The first HLF took place in 2013. Each year, only one Noble Pribe winner is invited to take part in the event as a speaker. This year’s special guest w…
10.10.2018
Physicists Suggest New Way to Measure Speed in Liquid Micro-Flows
…lse, and record how the signal fades. After special processing, the analysis of how the signal fades in time allows us to understand how quickly the solution was moving,” explains Alexey Kadochkin, research associate at ITMO University’s International Laboratory of Nano-opto-mechanics. Post-processing of the received fading signal helps scientists select compone…
10.10.2018
ITMO University and Kirovsky Zavod to Cooperate on Liquefied Natural Gas Technologies
…ter’s program; Conducting joint research projects aimed at initiating new and improving solutions in the field of liquefied natural gas (LNG) technologies; Developing test installations for conducting such research. Head of ITMO University’s School of Biotechnology and Cryogenic Systems Igor Baranov considers the newly-established partnership a strategically…
09.10.2018