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Expert Opinion: How to Predict the Behavior of a 75 Million- Crowd
…ople from this group are called "sadkhu." The second group consists of pilgrims from rural areas. Some of these people cannot read and don’t know how to use mobile phones. For instance, a group consisted of 15−20 people has only two phones. And the third group is city dwellers and tourists looking for spiritual experience. The combination of people from different …
12.10.2016
#AEGEE: ITMO University is Coming Closer to the European Student Community
…in the field of social activities helped me to find a good job!» The AEGEE is a nonprofit organization, which is not supported by any political party and governmental institution. However AEGEE sessions aim to make young people socially responsible, attract their attention to civic affairs of their native countries and involve them in challenging public issu…
12.10.2016
St. Petersburg Light Designers Illuminated Lomonosova Street
…lding became the first one on Lomonosova Street, which was lighted by designers. «Formerly, one could only see only shop windows and commercial signs on this street. When installing the lighting system, we wanted to outline a special space free from these things,» noted the expert. The first step of this project was visualizing of a model, then experts chos…
11.10.2016
#VKlive: VK’s Developers Advise on How to Solve Highload Problems
…be. In case of a Highload project (the workload for the resource is high -- Ed.) all the bad things that can happen will happen. It's just probability theory working against you. You have about a hundred billion requests per second, so even if the probability of some problem happening is 1% or even below that, it'll still happen. I believe that is one of the m…
11.10.2016
Celebrating ITMO. STORE’s First Birthday
…ies and 1,068 sticker sets. Konstantin: Since our store opened, our range of products has doubled. Four-digit numbers make us happy, we already have over 1,200 followers on Instagram and over a thousand on vkontakte. Based on 600 hashtags and a large number of photos, our products have made it to 8 countries in the world. How will you expand the range of pr…
10.10.2016
ITMO Organized an Open Day for Future Students
… Biotechnologies School organized its' open day on Lomonosova, 9. The first thing that participants saw was an interactive zone where undergraduates presented their projects — instead of a welcome drink they presented cryogenic ice-cream, then helped newcomers make a choice using the Sorting Hat and also showed how to touch light with the assistance of Leap Motion te…
10.10.2016
«The World Can Be Changed in Different Ways: I Want to Start with My University»
…of ecological responsibility promotion, gathering teams for conducting projects, presentation and communication skills. According to Ekaterina, what they’ve learned was how to inspire people to make a change. The course made the student think about ecology in terms of social significance. Now she develops an educational project for freshmen who chose ecological engi…
10.10.2016
Sustainable Development Trends: What Will St. Petersburg Look Like?
…e specialists met at a roundtable meeting «Metropolis as a platform of technological development: urban environment’s evolution.» Irina Shmeleva, associate professor at ITMO’s Institute of Design and Urban Studies and participant of the discussion supposes that one has to keep balance when developing an urban area. It means that all present needs are met but at the s…
08.10.2016
Training the Next Generation of Information Security Specialists
… order to build a more effective marketing strategy) and other applied aspects. Both the educational programs, and the number of threats, methods and means of protection against them, are growing and evolving simultaneously. The gap between university and industry is disappearing and businesses expect graduates who are immediately prepared for the workforce…
07.10.2016
Heartbeats and Goosebumps: A Designer from San-Francisco On Clothing with Emotions
…High Technologies and Inspiration We are working on what's called «therapeutic biomedia». That's something like a biological approach to the clothes we wear. In a sense, our clothing is a signal we send to the world, and that results in something I call «external intimacy». Each of us uses clothing to show our inner selves. Costumes and projects we create help peo…
06.10.2016