Search results for «SiON» 5312 results

• A Window into European Education

  … British University of Reading asked his students in the Strategic Innovations Management course to create a project for the commercialisation of high-tech R&D. At the last session, the students presented their ideas for marketing a new device for simultaneous machine translation. Professor Tovstiga shares his experiences: “Throughout my work at ITMO University,…

  10.03.2016

• Master Class by Paul Bourne:

  …that any presentation should not be a simple demonstration but a story about what how these ideas or products will change the world. “It doesn’t matter what is your profession, whether it's in transport, economy or geography. In order to convince anyone of anything, you need to be able to explain how the world was before, in what condition it is now, and what it…

  09.03.2016

• Urban Students Learnt Everything about the Water Supply System of St. Petersburg

  …The program included two retreat sessions. First of all student visited an interactive lesson at Museum Complex "The Universe of Water" where they were told about  modern water supply technologies and bioindication systems used in St. Petersburg. To control the quality of water one uses not only chemical analyses, but also crayfish. Experts provide these tests using …

  09.03.2016

• “STRATEGY-2030:” Who Will Be the Stakeholders of Future Development

  …onomic Model,” “Human Capital,” “Socio-Cultural Policies,” “Technological Development,” “Spatial Development,” “Efficiency of a Space,” and “The Global Content.” At various sessions participants facilities and strategies of the further development of Russia and also paid the great attention to the modern universities that created fresh ideas and concepts and promoted…

  02.03.2016

• E-Design for English Language studies: progress in action

  … The seminar finished with making a micro-lesson presentation — participants working in pairs introduced a 2-minute lesson using tools & strategies covered in previous sessions.…

  01.03.2016

• Didymosphenia Geminate: What Does Make It Strong?

  … “The materials consisted of both organic and inorganic components can be widely applied for various technologies. For example, while developing superstrength thin one-dimensional coupling elements or two-dimensional grid construction,” commented on Sergei Molodtsov, one of the authors of the article and head of Transnational Scienti…

  01.03.2016

• AIEA 2016 Annual Conference: the Modern Higher Education in Globalized World

  …merican colleagues to use a new angle on these activities. In accordance with Russian approach students should actively participate in various programs. I hope that this discussion induced our partners to think about some changes,” said Ms. Kozlova. AIEA`s participants also focused on the challenges faced by institutions connected with internationalization of hi…

  26.02.2016

• AR&VR Hackathon SPB 2016: 30 Hours for Creation a Piece of Virtual Reality

  …Mind IDEntity was organized long before the contest. Its` members are experienced experts who has developed many AR and VR projects. At the last hackathon they created a 3D version of Tetris Game. The developers of Octabrain team combined neural interface and virtual reality; the programmers presented an “imaginary world” transformed by subconscious mind. “Th…

  26.02.2016

• Predictive Modelling: Challenges and Opportunities

  …tions that affect the situation. “For example, analyzing a natural disaster the experts take into account such environmental changes such as volcanic or even nuclear explosions so as to design all possible scenarios. Using these predictions we can analyze the behavior of an “ocean-atmosphere” system,” said Alexander Boukhanovsky. The research team of ITMO U…

  24.02.2016

• Science Slam: Researchers VS TV

  …not exist without any support. We always try to find investors and make profit. However we had never considered it like a business. We pursue other purposes focusing on our mission. This approach results in social entrepreneurship phenomena. Thus we develop this educational activity using business approaches and techniques. About 20-30 per cent of the audience is reg…

  20.02.2016