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• ITMO Faculty Learned How to Teach in English in Arizona

  …a host of English Language Masters courses, these are mainly geared towards international students, and not yet offered at the undergraduate level. The magic of English Medium instruction is that it’s not simply just about teaching in English in the same way you were teaching in Russian, but it’s about methods and approaches, it’s about scaffolding possibly difficult…

  23.02.2017

• Experience Exchange in the Field of Social Design: ITMO’s Specialists Visited UCLA

  …disease and sends the information to a physician. To create the algorithms the developer used a methodology created by specialists of St.Petersburg Psychoneurological Research Institute. The app also contains special brain exercises. This is what makes the project socially important; at the same time, the app can find its market niche. …

  22.02.2017

• Teaching the Machine: The Prospects of Neural Networks

  …he network to find an algorithm that will allow representing these images as numbers. As a result, we get numbers which are similar for particular groups of images (birds, for instance), but different from the other (dogs). This makes the network discern these groups from now on. All in all, neural networks can be trained for many different purposes. They can be taug…

  22.02.2017

• New Program for Crowd Behavior Analysis

  …by a trajectory and speed of single agents. AI systems are used here to control the behavior of each participant of the crowd. The researchers from ITMO’s eScience Research Institute, National Autonomous University of Mexico University of Amsterdam, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Northeastern University (USA, Boston) devel…

  21.02.2017

• Maslenitsa FAQ: What is the Best Filling for Pancakes and Where Can You Experience All the Fun?

  … those are great fillings as well. So, be sure to try out as many as you can! Maslenitsa is celebrated over the entire week, each day having its own name and meaning. For instance, Wednesday is "lakomka" (sweet-tooth), on this day the son-in-law comes to visit his mother-in-law. She pays a return visit on Friday, which is called "teshiny vecherki" (mother-in-law…

  21.02.2017

• ITMO’s Bioengineering Center Presents Research on New Bio-Compatible Implants

  …Complex fractures — comminuted fractures, for instance (when the bone is split into several parts), are hard to heal by orthopedic means. To restore the limb's function, it is necessary to replace parts of the bone, but with what? A donor bone can bring in viruses or be rejected by the body. The use of metal implants call for a secondary intervention to remove them. …

  21.02.2017

• Experience Is a Must: American Experts on Business-University Cooperation

  … If a student isn't going to work abroad, does he or she need international internships? Casey Sax: I think it is most important. We live in the time of globalization. For instance, we have a Spanish plant in Charleston, where some of our students and graduates work. They have different culture and criteria, even in what has to do with soft skills, with what they…

  21.02.2017

• Does Your School Have the Best Programmers? ITMO Does!

  … 10 people is on an equal footing with a team of 100 people. The results have proved this: 12 coders from National Taiwan University (NTU) placed 2nd while a team of Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology consisting of 20 programmers came 3rd. This year was the first time when MIPT participated in University CodeSprint. St. Petersburg State University placed 1…

  21.02.2017

• Fourth Session of Hermitage’s Art&Science Project: Laser Technologies and Interactive Art Installations

  …terpieces. According to the researcher, these days laser technologies help preserve cultural heritage objects. The speaker presented achievements reached by specialists of the Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser (IESL) in Heraklion. The researchers offer to use laser techniques to study historical objects in order to disclose hidden defects of objects, fin…

  20.02.2017

• Good Product: One-Click Food by Young Entrepreneurs

  …ket, the idea of which appeared as a food delivery project. In the future Good Product will have its own warehouse and shop. According to the authors of the project, they were inspired by successful food services in Europe. Its main advantages are cash saving and convenience. Unlike other food delivery services depending on policy of shops that supply them food, Goo…

  20.02.2017