ArmInfo. On November 14, Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly of Armenia Hakob Arshakyan received in parliament a group of renowned scientists who arrived in Yerevan from the USA, China, Germany, Ukraine, and Estonia to participate in an international forum on microelectronics.
As ArmInfo was informed by the press service of the Armenian parliament, the vice speaker of the NA pointed out the importance of holding such forums in the country. In this vein, Arshakyan presented the activities, role, and importance of the Science and Technology Development Council under the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and spoke about increasing funding for the scientific sphere of the Republic.
It was emphasized that the importance of microelectronics in the Republic is highlighted by the presence of large international companies such as Synopsys Armenia, Siemens, Nvidia, AMD, Microchip Technology, and CISCO – and the concentration of these global companies is of particular importance for the region.
Held in Yerevan for the first time, this forum was aimed at presenting and discussing the trends and vision for the development of a number of areas of microelectronics by leading global organizations and politicians.
Within the framework of the forum, representatives of five international microelectronics companies operating in Armenia, as well as specialists from leading countries of the world representing the industry, made presentations.
The international forum was organized at the initiative of the Union of Employers of Information and Communication Technologies (UEICT).
The forum was attended by leading industry specialists and heads of companies engaged in microelectronics, who spoke about such areas and trends in the development of microelectronics as the design and testing of digital microcircuits, the design and testing of analog and mixed-signal microcircuits, semiconductor devices and technologies, as well as the mathematics and algorithms of electronic design of microcircuits.
B2B meetings were also organized within the framework of the forum. The event was held in cooperation with the Technical Council on Technology Testing of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
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