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• ITMO University and WorldSkills Search for Top Specialists

  …ensional tool, it requires knowledge of various mathematical functions that are studied only in the third year of higher education. In addition, many other physical parameters must be taken into account. An engineer in laser technology has to keep all of this in mind to create a machine that will be user-friendly. And the user is a factory worker who not only has to …

  28.04.2018

• SimCity IRL: How Citizens Help Urban Developers by Playing Board Games

  …re lies mostly with bureaucracy. For example, the results of that big Berlin game have already spent two years bouncing around from one government office to another. All of it must be properly put together as a report, inspected by local officials, then there’s the matter of estimating a budget… it’s a lengthy process. The game is, of course, a great educational t…

  25.04.2018

• Arizona University Expert: Pros and Cons of English as a Global Language

  …n the local language. This experience helps to broaden horizons and communicate more easily. Don’t just say “This person doesn't speak English. What a shame!” English speakers must recognize their privilege, and their own lack of knowledge of other languages, and try to communicate better. We meet people with different language levels, but this is not an indicator of…

  25.04.2018

• How Online Courses Can Benefit Both Students and Universities

  …academic hours per week). The reason is that people can easily schedule their time for a month, but struggle with planning for longer periods. The students’ attention levels must be tested after each short block; there must also be practical assignments after each lecture, and a laboratory assignment or two at the end of the course. …

  20.04.2018

• Irina Hussainova: Estonian “Scientist of the Year”

  …urons, however, require electrical stimulation and cannot be grown that way. They can only grow on an anisotropic, rigidly oriented scaffold. At the same time, these scaffolds must also be conductive. We managed to get a ceramic substrate, put on a conducting layer of graphene and planted human stem cells, which then without any additional stimuli differentiated i…

  20.04.2018

• Russia Secures ACM ICPC-2018 World Champion Title

  … was held at Beijing University, China’s largest higher education institution, said to be one of the world’s most beautiful campuses. To get into the final stage, teams must first pass an intra-university qualifying stage and a regional stage. In December of last year, ITMO University became one of the four venues for the qualifying round in Russia and CIS; ou…

  19.04.2018

• City of Professions: Career Day at ITMO University

  …lable that you can apply for straight on, although that would mean working for 40 hours a week - even though the company offers a flexible schedule, working 8 hours a day is a must for everybody. Last year, the company enlisted a hundred interns, more than a half of which got employed by it. Though most internships begin in May and take from two to three months, you …

  18.04.2018

• Results of European Parliament Discussion on Robot Economy

  …ywhere. This result was achieved not only through regulation but by cultivating the public consciousness,” – explained Aleksandr Kapitonov. Law, patents, and audits It must be kept in mind, however, that robots and AI are the result of someone’s work, and are intellectual property. These judicial aspects were pointed out by Andrea Bertolini, a research fellow…

  18.04.2018

• Travel Tips: St. Petersburg to Finland

  …companies like AMG and Scandinavia provide minibus travel between St. Petersburg and numerous destinations in Finland. Do keep in mind that in order to cross the border you must have a visa that permits you to enter Schengen Area countries. If you’re going by car, try to cross the border on a weekday – Russians are very fond of taking weekend shopping trips to Fin…

  17.04.2018

• Danish Exchange Students Developing Lighting Design Solution for St. Petersburg Park

  …tion companies may list it as an additional feature when selling apartments. After that, the authorities will, too, realize the importance of it. Paulina: People themselves must understand that lighting creates a better atmosphere. When my friends first learned I was going to study lighting, they asked: “Are you going to zap us with electricity?” And now when they…

  17.04.2018