Best Educational Programs: APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND INFORMATICS
IMMANUEL KANT BALTIC FEDERAL UNIVERSITY
Institute of Applied Mathematics and Information Technologies
Master’s programme
ISHANOV, Sergey Alexandrovich
Director
Programme presentation. The educational programme is aimed at training highly qualified and competitive specialists in the field of information systems and automated control systems. The objects of professional activities are mathematical and algorithmic models, software, software systems and complexes, design and implementation methods, software production techniques, etc.
Training is carried out on the information technologies equipment, super-computer (computer cluster) accessed high-performance calculations. There is also unique equipment at the robotics laboratory – humanoid robots NAO and AP-600.
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Teaching staff. The academic process is provided by 39 highly-qualified teachers possessing scientific degrees and titles, 65% being Candidates of Sciences, Associate Professors, 7% are Doctors of Sciences, Professors. Russia’s leading specialists in the field of mathematic support and information system administration teach at the university. Among them are Correspondent Member of Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor B.N.Chetverushkin, RFHonoured Science Worker, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor V.S.Malakhovsky, Academician Yu.T. Glazunov, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor A.V.Kolesnikov; Doctor of Sciences, professor, V.I.Semyonov.
Teachers have regular internships, attend further education courses and take part in conferences conducted by the leading Russian and European centres for training IT personnel: inKeldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics of the Russian Academy ofSciences, Kaliningrad branch of the Institute of Applied Information Science of the Russian Academy of Sciences, P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Gdańsk University of Technology, Dresden University.
Competitiveness of students. The students successfully take part in the annual team world championship in collegiate programming ACM ICPC.
To provide practical training, contracts have been concluded with the Ministry for Industrial Policy, Development and Entrepreneurship and Trade of Kaliningrad Region, Centre for Information and Communication Technologies, leading companies in the sphere of information systems programming and administering: JSC “C S Trade”, JSC“Algorithm”, etc.