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Academic Writing at ITMO University
…ferent from what has been accepted abroad. Therefore, if a researcher wants to get published in international journals, they have to adapt to a different style of writing. For instance, in the English culture studying writing styles, especially if it’s academic writing, is an integral part of education. Similar to how we have it here, their students write lots of tex…
02.08.2018
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 4-5
…little something-something that will remind you of this wonderful summer’s day come winter. The event will start at 1 pm. Tickets are cheaper if bought in advance (1200 RUB instead of the on-the-day price of 1500 RUB) and include one meal or drink free of charge. Cinema & Theater This August, the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art is hosting a snazzy cinemati…
01.08.2018
Computer Science And The World Football Cup: ESIEE Students on Their Internship at ITMO
… universities that conduct joint educational programs. Recently, six ESIEE students did an internship at the School of Translational Information Technologies and worked at the Institute of Design & Urban Studies. Upon arriving in Russia, the students chose the topics for their projects and split into groups. Later, they presented four projects in several areas: from …
01.08.2018
Island 10-21: Russian First Educational Program For Data Economy and NTI Specialists
…ed several educational formats: short courses that offered a quick introduction to main digital subjects and tools, NTI and Data Economy projects teamwork, expert lectures, brainstorming clubs that used system thinking for solving creative scientific tasks and making forecasts, and X-labs that united Big Data, artificial intelligence, and blockchain specialists in pr…
31.07.2018
Sliding Trams, Sea Breeze, and Art Nouveau: Exploring Helsinki
…nd was no exception. This movement became associated in Finland with the fight for national independence and found a special expression in the National Romantic Style. Seeking inspiration, architects turned to Nordic legends and early medieval architecture: tall stone towers, granite façades, fortress-like shapes, and folklore motifs… If you travel by train, which…
31.07.2018
Go Green in the City: ITMO Team Wins Regional Stage of Eco-Friendly Competition
…Go Green in the City competition The competition’s tasks are designed to provide the participants with full freedom of action. For instance, for the No Boundaries task, the participants had to propose a solution for reducing energy waste in cities, no specifications given. Other tasks required them to create digital products to improve urban ecology, or use IoT an…
31.07.2018
Study Reveals The Great Pyramid of Giza Can Focus Electromagnetic Energy
…energy can be scattered or absorbed by the pyramid under resonant conditions. Finally, for the same conditions, the scientists obtained the electromagnetic fields distribution inside the pyramid. In order to explain the results, the scientists conducted a multipole analysis. This method is widely used in physics to study the interaction between a complex objec…
30.07.2018
Interning in New York, Working in Berlin: ITMO Graduate Victoria Gorelkina On Her International Experience
…ou to take on another Master’s degree in Germany? Back when I was doing my Master’s program in ITMO University, I decided to go on a winter semester exchange at the Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland. While I was there, I really enjoyed the educational process and the atmosphere. My Master’s degree was drawing to a close, but this experience …
30.07.2018
St. Petersburg Hosts 4th VK Fest
… lecture “Androids and AI in the World of the Future.” How will total digitization change our lives? Do robots need rights? How do we not lose the fight for survival against AI? As Nikolay Yutanov explains, we are now entering a new era. And even though humanity has become used to survival via strength, the rules might soon chang…
30.07.2018
VK Fest: Hi-Tech Entertainment, VR Gaming and ITMO Zone
…ial revolution. At ITMO’s interactive zone, everyone could try to program their first robot with the help of a TRENDuino microcontroller and make it perform simple actions. By installing a special app, the festival’s guests could download a game and become “hackers”: according to the plot, each player had to detect other hackers and neutralize them. What’s more, ITMO…
29.07.2018