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Vladimir Vasilyev: Modern Universities Should Function Like Corporations
…Vladimir Vasilyev believes one of the most important aspects of the interaction between universities and business is training highly qualified specialists, whose competence does not require additional resource and time costs on the part of the employer. "In the field of IT, particularly in the area of software development, at least 60-70% of the added value of t…
27.05.2016
Institute of Refrigeration and Biotechnology Celebrates Its` Anniversary
… specific field. Alexander Baranenko, Director of the Institute and Head of Chair of Refrigeration Units, touched on such important problem as increasing of energy efficiency production. The number of refrigeration units increases every year. In 12-15 years they will consume about 25% of electric power produced all round the world annually. It is not a secr…
26.05.2016
Russian Business – American style
…o that these future financial and business experts could also meet colleagues from Russia and Estonia. “Now we’re just making the initial contact, we are making the first connections between our universities and looking at what ideas, interests and experiences we can share. We all want kind of the same things, to find new ideas. Some people are philanthropic i…
25.05.2016
How Can the British Government Help Russian Students?
…rsonally, I would like to collaborate with British universities not only in educational, but mostly in practical projects. Joint work implies closer communication and intensive interaction “shoulder to shoulder”. This would be beneficial for both students and future employers,” shares Asia Dubinovskaya, a student of Department of Laser and Light Engineering. …
24.05.2016
Simplifying Life of Visually Challenged: TOK and Oriense Launch a Charitable Campaign
…i 2S has gone from a prototype to a well-received navigator. Still, the developers keep working at further improvement, in terms of software updates, battery capacity, as well as reduction of the device’s weight and size. “When we manage to increase production, we will improve the device completely and reduce its size, so that it can…
23.05.2016
Independent Robots and Touristic Guide Presented at ITEA Event 2016
…ategic planning service”, - explains Alexei Kashevnik. The students have built several socio-cyberphysical systems of this kind in the Laboratory with Lego Mindstorms construction sets. The first system is a pair of robots making up an abbreviation “ITMO” out of separate multi-colored letters. Using an App a user attributes a color to each letter and sets th…
23.05.2016
Floating Along the Volga on "Foresight-Fleet"-2016
…velopment of talents that they came up with were: forming clubs, and NTI Olympiads, children's technoparks, design schools and new educational centers. They also discussed the introduction of an intellectual portfolio, with a skills and talents registery, and the development of a system aimed at discovering gifted children. "At the heart of the National Tech…
23.05.2016
ITMO University Programmers Won Silver at ACM ICPC World Finals
…casts from largest sporting events. The ITMO University team introduced a number of technical novelties into how the online broadcast was organized: instead of standard video production technologies that were applied before, more interesting and modern solutions were offered, such as live streaming to Youtube and twitch (the world's largest video platform for game…
19.05.2016
"Education and Global Cities" Conference: Mission Possible
…t don’t identify it with some influential body. Often Student Councils, trade unions became a place to «hangout» at. One possible way to change the situation might be by arranging elections for the Head of the Student Council. Then the students would get interested in working within in this structure, and a staff reserve might be formed”, explained Vitaly Skomorokhov…
19.05.2016
Cheering for ITMO University team at ACM ICPC World Championships!
…he 2016 finalists train using last years tasks and come even more prepared than the previous years contestants. “Each task is written like a story, where the characters or some fictional situation are described . Solving the problem starts with the selection of a mathematical formula: then you have only ten seconds to explain the si…
18.05.2016