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ITMO Graduate Andrei Gorodetsky on His Career, European Science, and Work in Different Countries
…ived a salary from grant funds. After defending my PhD thesis, I was offered to stay and work at ITMO as a supervisor of a very small and young (in terms of the age of the staff) laboratory. But the problem is, without grants, a young researcher can hardly afford to rent a one-room apartment. At some point, I realized that I spent a lot of time and energy on s…
01.12.2020
Rukami Fest 2020: ITMO’s TECHNOHISTORY Project Highlights Digital Loneliness and Bacteria Representation in Media
…urse of history. In mid-November, the results of the first stage of the project were presented at the Rukami international festival of ideas and technologies. Students and staff from various departments at ITMO University took part in seven tracks focusing on different fields of knowledge: from VR visualization of cultural heritage objects to the history of atomic…
27.11.2020
New Coworking Space Now Open at ITMO’s Lomonosova 9 Campus
…aptop or use one of the public computers. At the visitors’ disposal are shared desks, couches, and poufs. All workspaces are equipped with power outlets. Students and ITMO staff can make use of 9 public computers: 5 iMacs and 4 Windows-based Lenovo PCs. For negotiations The coworking has four conference rooms – one for eight people and three for four – w…
26.11.2020
ITMO University PhD Student Rodion Yuriev on Business Development and Self-Confidence
…oking at screens. Cyfral, a major intercom company, commissioned a system that would do it on its own, otherwise they would’ve needed to open a whole center and hire lots of staff. In the end, they gave us a huge database that they’ve accumulated which we used to teach a neural network. Before that, we had other projects: an app for identifying plant diseases tha…
26.11.2020
Student Spotlight: Allison Ascanio, Colombia
…international students to make them feel comfortable in their academic environment. The university buildings are so modern with lots of technology and also the quality of the staff is exceptional: they're always open to help international students with their difficulties and encourage you to get involved in different university events. Was it hard to get used to c…
26.11.2020
Beginner’s Guide to Brainstorming and Writing Articles for Scientific Journals
…howed that first-year students are eager to learn more about research activities and publishing articles in renowned scientific journals. This fact has encouraged SCAMT Lab’s staff to hold educational meetings on this topic. “The meeting was primarily intended for our many first-year students. Some of them do not know the proper ways to conduct their research, a…
25.11.2020
ITMO Staff Develop Cloud Platform for Virtual Labs
…c of online education technologies has become especially relevant. It would seem impossible to carry out lab projects without physically accessing the equipment. However, the staff at the Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems are now working on a cloud platform that will allow ITMO students, professors, and researchers to gain remote access to real and…
24.11.2020
School of Translational Information Technologies Head Alexander Boukhanovsky Named Dean of the Year
…l prototypes, which in turn become real products with real customers and substantial external funding. What’s important is that all of these teams are mixed: they include the staff and students of various faculties, and even of ITMO’s other Schools.” In 2020, he adds, the School of Translational Information Technologies has also launched a large-scale study rela…
20.11.2020
Project by ITMO Student Displayed at the State Museum of Urban Sculpture
…ormance, where actors interacted with graphic elements – it was the outcome of a collaboration with director Alexander Khromov. We are really grateful to the curators and the staff of the Studio for assisting our students and generally for the opportunity to exhibit their graduation projects at such a renowned space,” says Anna Spiridonova. …
20.11.2020
How Learning Analytics Is Helping ITMO Students Design Their Educational Tracks
…r the topics match, but about how deeply they are involved in them. For instance, we compare a researcher’s experience with a specific subject with the rest of the university staff. We assume that a person who’s publishing high-profile articles and focusing primarily on one subject is more passionate about it than someone else who is last on the list of authors in th…
19.11.2020