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.
