Yervant Zorian:Armenian IT-specialists remarkable for tendency forno

YERVANT ZORIAN: ARMENIAN IT-SPECIALISTS REMARKABLE FOR TENDENCY FOR NOVELTIES

Pan ARMENIAN Network, Armenia
July 15 2005

15.07.2005 04:58

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The chief management of Virage Logic Corp notes not
only the importance of High-Tech development but also creation of
Know-How, Vice President and Chief Scientist at Virage Logic Corp
Yervant Zorian said in conversation with “.am” PanARMENIAN.NET
reporter. He also noted that the Armenian IT-specialists are
remarkable for tendency for novelties. Yervant Zorian informed that
the main purpose of his visit is to sum up the outcomes of the work
carried out by the group of 50 specialists of the Yerevan Office.
Besides he met with the members of the Armenian Academy of Sciences
to discuss the further practice in the semiconductor industry. The
meeting participants also considered the possibility of organizing an
international conference entitled “Computer Science and Informational
Technologies” in the Armenian capital. To note, Yervant Zorian was
awarded the 2005 IEEE Industrial Pioneer Award at the Design Automation
Conference. The award was for his contribution to design-for-test
technology through Built-In-Test solutions and design tools. In 2003
he was named by EE Times as one of 13 people “who are influencing
the course of semiconductor development technology and taking it into
realms that exceed the bound set by the inventors of the transistor
more than 50 years ago.” To remind, Virage Logic Corp entered Armenia
in 1999. The Corporation has established representations in 12 cities
of 7 countries throughout the world.