CSIT 2009 OPENS IN YEREVAN

/PanARMENIAN.Net/
28.09.2009 12:32 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The Seventh International Conference on Computer
Science and Information Technologies, CSIT 2009, kicked off in Yerevan
on September 28.

Opening the conference, Vice President of the RA National Academy
of Sciences Yuri Shukuryan said it will offer new opportunities for
Armenia and will help promotion of fundamental science.

Synopsys Armenia CEO Rich Goldman has given "Global Semiconducting
Industry" lecture.

The event brought together 62 leading IT specialists from the United
States, Russia, Norway, Georgia, Brazil, Poland, Syria, Ukraine,
Germany, Canada and France, leaders of IT companies and students.

The major topics are the following: Algorithms, Automata and Logic,
Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorial Analysis, Information
Theory and Coding Theory, Artificial Intelligence and Management
Support Systems, Pattern Recognition and Image Processing, Parallel
and Distributed Computing, Cluster and Grid Computing, Design and
Testing, Telecommunication and Networking, Information Technologies
and Applications.

The conference also includes a workshop on UNL (Universal Networking
Language), which will include 1-day international symposium to discuss
theoretical and technical issues on the basis of papers and demos,
3-day introductory seminar to UNL for people interested in knowing
the UNL or expecting to start working on it.

CSIT 2009 was initiated by RA Government, RA National Academy of
Sciences (NAS), NAS Institute for Informatics and Automation Issues,
Yerevan Scientific Research Institute for communication facilities,
as well as Synopsys Armenia, Unicomp, Hilink, Virage Logic, Enterprise
Incubator Foundation and Armenian Development Agency.