Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems – American University of Armenia Leadership Meeting: Advancing Collaboration

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We recently held a constructive leadership meeting between the Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia and the American University of Armenia, focused on strengthening institutional collaboration and building stronger bridges between research and education. The discussion highlighted opportunities for joint initiatives, knowledge exchange, and aligning academic excellence with real-world impact. 
The latest research by Dr. Armen Poghosyan, Head of the Bioinformatics Laboratory has been published in Nanoscale Advances

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We are proud to announce that the latest research by Dr. Armen Poghosyan, Head of the Bioinformatics Laboratory, has been published in Nanoscale Advances (RSC, Q1, IF = 4.7) and is available online: https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2026/na/d5na00884k.
IIAP Launches New Erasmus+ KA1 Project in Partnership with Aarhus University

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The Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems (IIAP) is pleased to announce the launch of a new Erasmus+ KA1 project in partnership with Aarhus University (Denmark), aimed at advancing education and capacity building in the field of computational science.
IIAP Visits KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm) to Advance Internal Quality Assurance for Digital Teaching & Learning

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As part of the eCAMPUS project (funded by European Union Erasmus+ CBHE), a delegation of around 20 representatives from Armenian higher education institutions and national education bodies visited KTH Royal Institute of Technology on 15–16 October 2025.Among the Armenian participants were Yerevan State University, Armenian State Pedagogical University, Yerevan State Medical University, Northern University, the Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems, the National Center for Professional Education Quality Assurance (ANQA), and the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport.
 
 
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Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems (IIAP) is a leading research and technology development institute of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia  (NAS RA) in the field of applied mathematics and informatics, as well as in the field of application of computing technologies in various fields of science and technology.

Today, the institute's strategic goal is to provide fundamental knowledge and expertise in computer science and technology, to develop the e-infrastructure and services required by the literate information society, to provide high performance computing services for the solution of scientific and economic issues, to prepare highly-qualified scientists and engineers in relevant fields. IIAP has a leading status in the region in the ICT sector, which is one of its most important technological directions.

The main directions of research and applications areas of the IIAP are the following:

Personnel:

Employees – 147
Researchers - 82, among them:
      1 Members of the National Academy of Sciences
      1 Corresponding Members of the National Academy of Sciences
      12 Doctors of Science
      51 PhD.

 
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We are pleased to invite you to the Kick-Off Meeting and Networking Session of the IEEE Armenia Subsection, which will take place on 27 February 2026, 16:00 - 17:00, at the Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems, P. Sevak str. 1.

This event marks an important step in building a strong and active local IEEE community connected to the global network of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). During the meeting, we will introduce the Subsection’s goals, leadership, and planned activities, and share information about IEEE’s structure, opportunities for creating technical subunits and conferences, and governance and election processes.

The session will also include a networking segment designed to strengthen connections among members, encourage collaboration, and support future joint initiatives.

Your participation is essential to shaping the future of the IEEE Armenia Subsection, and we warmly encourage you to join us for this important beginning.

We look forward to welcoming you.





On March 3, 2026 at 13:00 the general seminar of IIAP will be held (the seminar's room, IV floor).

On the agenda there is the preliminary defense of the dissertation for the PhD degree (specialty 05.13.04) of Vahagn Melkonyan on "Development of an UAV autopilot for tracking targets by using computer vision".




On March 3, 2026 at 12:00 the general seminar of IIAP will be held (the seminar's room, IV floor).

On the agenda there is the preliminary defense of the dissertation for the PhD degree (specialty 05.13.04) of
Vardan
 Sahakyan on "GPS-independent positioning and navigation system".





The defense will take place during the meeting of the Specialized Council 037 “Informatics” at the Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems of NAS of RA on 17 March 2026 at 14.00. (See Abstract:  Edvard Khalafyan –
Entropy‐Driven AI: Probabilistic Inference, Causal Representations, and Adaptive ModelFine‐Tuning ).




                                                           
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  • E-mail: iiap@sci.am
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