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• ITMO Avatar Insights: First Results of Testing and Reviews

  …eys, and we could add them to the app during the lecture and later assess the students’ involvement in the topic,” she says. “This way we could not only control students' knowledge but also collect reviews and evaluate which parts of the lectures were interesting and how challenging the material was. It’s great because not all students share feedback and now they can…

  23.12.2020

• What’s Behind the Renewed Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Program

  …selves as good applied programmers. This has to do with the landscape of the labor market. There are two essential factors for a robotics specialist: on the one hand, the knowledge of the subject field, understanding the specifics of the systems they are working with, knowledge of physical correlations and mathematical apparatus, and on…

  22.12.2020

• ITMO Lands in Top 5 of RAEX New Economy Ranking of Universities

  …ity that, in their opinion, would train the top graduates in their field. This speaks to the importance of each particular graduate’s competencies and experience over the knowledge of which exact university they graduated from. Secondly, it follows from this that soft and digital skills play a role at least as equal as that of hard skills. This, to me, is this rankin…

  22.12.2020

• GreenTech: ITMO University Launches a New Faculty

  …e faculty’s research and educational programs will lie in the principles of interdisciplinarity, so that graduates could address a wide range of issues using the in-depth knowledge of both engineering and environmental science. Old and new majors Following the official ceremony, students had the chance to ask questions, the majority of which concerned the fate …

  22.12.2020

• ITMO Hosts Digital Local History Conference 2020

  …it – for instance via 3D VR reconstruction of cultural heritage sites. It was the topic of a talk given by Galina Zhirkova, head of ITMO’s Center of Social and Humanities Knowledge. She discussed the virtual 3D model of the dining room of Pavel Stroganov’s house (now one of ITMO buildings) on Tchaikovskogo St. 11/2. The model was based on the original detailed waterc…

  21.12.2020

• Picture of the Week: Luminescent Image of Carbon Dot Layer

  … of a jellyfish, the photo captures a luminescent thin layer of carbon dots. Here, you can observe the concentration gradient of carbon dots from the center of the drop to its edges. The concentration in the center is significantly higher than the average for the area, while the edges of the drop are bordered by an increased concentrati…

  21.12.2020

• SEE: Our Cities Project – Study Design Without Borders

  …for higher education. By joining the project, they become a part of a global educational network consisting of 16 leading universities worldwide and gain access to unique knowledge, experience, and top lecturers. Incredible audience from all over the world The project was initiated by Lyn Godley,  professor at Thomas Jefferson University’s Kanbar College of Des…

  18.12.2020

• ITMO Graduates and a PhD Student Become Winners of Blockchain.Hack

  …hose the one that was the most interesting for us, and determined our roles in the team. We had to organize data transfer between two blockchain networks. We deployed Hyperledger Fabric on two virtual machines and developed a protocol for safe data transfer from one network to another. Given the complex technical solution this called for, we  decided to present it…

  18.12.2020

• ITMO University Scientists Propose Methods of Detecting DoS Attacks on IoT Networks

  …other users. The same approach can be used to disrupt the functionality of not only websites, but production facilities, too. The thing is, facilities equipped with cutting-edge technologies – such as large Internet of Things (IoS) networks and cyber-physical systems that connect thousands of sensors monitor conveyors, machine tools, and quality of final products …

  17.12.2020

• Principle of Collaboration Exhibition Launches at ITMO

  …earned about the theoretical aspects of science art and worked on concept tasks; for the second half of the course, they partook in practical training. Having gained some knowledge of the relationship between science and art, they came up with their own creative statements – which they then presented at the exhibition. According to Daria Denisova, head of ITMO…

  17.12.2020