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Annual International Microelectronics Olympiad of Armenia
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Synopsys Armenia is the general organizer of the annual Armenian Microelectronics Olympiad, reflecting the growing development of microelectronics design in Armenia. The competition spotlights Armenia’s brightest and most talented young engineers under the age of 30.
Goals of the Armenian Microelectronics Olympiad:
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- Stimulate further development of microelectronics in Armenia and in the participant countries
- Recognize and inspire young, talented engineers
- Increase interest in microelectronics among young specialists
- Understand the level of knowledge in the field of microelectronics among young specialists in participating countries in order to make necessary adjustments to educational programs
- Create a community of young specialists involved in microelectronics
The topics of the Olympiad:
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- Digital IC Design and Testing
- Analog and Mixed Signal IC Design and Testing
- Semiconductor Devices and Technology
- Mathematical and Algorithmic Issues of EDA
All participants of the Armenian Microelectronics Olympiad receive participation certificates.
OLYMPIAD TESTS AND PROBLEMS
SEVENTH ARMENIAN MICROELECTRONICS OLYMPIAD BROCHURE
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 8th AMO
First stage of the Eighth Annual International Microelectronics Olympiad of Armenia will be held in April 2013. Second stage will take place in October 2013, in Yerevan. MORE 
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 7th AMO
The Seventh Annual International Microelectronics Olympiad of Armenia took place in September-October 2012. Held in conjunction with Synopsys Week in Armenia 2012, this year’s competition reflected the diversity of participants from 14 countries. MORE
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 6th AMO
The Sixth Annual International Microelectronics Olympiad of Armenia took place in September-October 2011. Taking place as part of Synopsys Week in Armenia 2011, this year's competition reflected the diversity of participants from eleven countries. MORE
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 5th AMO
The Fifth Annual International Microelectronics Olympiad of Armenia took place in October 2010. This year’s competition reflected the region’s diversity by including participants from Russia, Ukraine, Jordan, Bulgaria and Serbia. MORE
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 4th AMO
The Fourth Annual Armenian Microelectronics Olympiad took place in September 2009. It extended its borders for the first time to include participants from Russia and Ukraine. MORE
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 3rd AMO
On September 18 2008, in the R&D center of Synopsys Armenia CJSC, the Third Armenian Microelectronics Olympiad took place. MORE
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 2nd AMO
On September 26, 2007 in the newly opened building of Synopsys Armenia CJSC, the opening ceremony of the Second Armenian Microelectronics Olympiad took place. MORE
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 1st AMO
On September 26 2006, the first Olympiad opening ceremony took place. MORE
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PRIZES
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- First Prize
- Second Prize
- Third Prize (two)
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- Best Result among Participants from Gyumri
- Best Engineering Solution
- Most Creative Solution
- Best Out-of-the-Box Solution
- Best Female Participant
- Youngest Participant
- Best Result from each country
All participants receive Participation Certificates.
Organizing Committee of the Seventh Annual International Microelectronics Olympiad of Armenia
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President |
| Rich Goldman |
CEO, Synopsys Armenia CJSC, Vice President for Corporate Marketing and Strategic Alliances, Synopsys, Inc. |
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Members |
| Hovik Musayelyan |
Director, Synopsys Armenia CJSC |
| Ralph Yirikian |
General Manager, VivaCell MTS |
| Vladimir Harutyunyan |
Academician, National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia (RA NAS) Head of Chair, Yerevan State University (YSU) |
| Harutyun Terzyan |
Academician, RA NAS Professor, State Engineering University of Armenia (SEUA) |
| Eduard Ghazaryan |
Academician, RA NAS Head of Chair, Russian Armenian (Slavonic) University (RAU) |
| Garegin Chugaszyan |
Executive Director, Information Technologies Foundation |
| Arsen Ghazaryan |
President, Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia |
| Armen Baldryan |
Director, Unicomp CJSC |
| Varoujan Masarajian |
General Manager, Viasphere Technopark CJSC |
| Bagrat Yengibaryan |
Director, Enterprise Incubator Foundation |
| Karen Vardanyan |
Executive Director, Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE) |
| Hovhannes Avoyan |
President, UITE
President, Sourcio CJSC |
| Andranik Aleksanyan |
General Manager, Arminco CJSC |
| Grigor Barseghyan |
Country Manager, Microsoft Armenia |
| Gagik Boyakhchyan |
Director, Armenian Design Center, Sonics Armenia Holdings |
| Eduard Naghdalyan |
Editor-in-Chief, “Business Express” Weekly |
| Satenik Seyranyan |
Editor-in-Chief, “168 Hours” Weekly | |
Program Committee of the Seventh Annual International Microelectronics Olympiad Of Armenia
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President |
| Vazgen Melikyan |
Director, Educational Department of Synopsys Armenia CJSC
Head of SEUA “Microelectronic Circuits and Systems” Interfaculty Chair
Honorable Scientist of Armenia, Sci.D., Professor |
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Members |
| David Parent |
San Jose State University, Associate Professor (USA, CA) |
| Sergey Umnyashkin |
Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology, Vice Rector for International Relations and Information, Sci.D., Professor (Russia, Moscow) |
| Vladimir Hahanov |
Kharkov National University, Head of Radio Electronics Department, Sci.D, Professor (Kharkov, Ukraine) |
| Predrag Petkovic |
Technical University of Nis, Sci.D., Professor (Serbia, Nis) |
| Marin Hristov |
Technical University of Sofia, Sci.D., Professor (Bulgaria, Sofia) |
| Hasan Al-Nashash |
American University of Sharjah, Professor (UAE, Sharjah) |
| Ulf Schlichtmann |
Technical University of Munich, Head of the Institute of Electronic Design Automation, Ph.D., Professor (Munich, Germany) |
| Khaldoon Mhaidat |
Jordan University of Science & Technology, Head of the Computer Engineering Department, Ph.D. (Jordan) |
| Khaldoon Abu-Gharbieh |
Doctor in Princess Sumaya University for Technology (Jordan) |
| Mandalika Srinivas |
BITS-Pilani, Professor and Dean, Ph.D. (Hyderabad Campus, India) |
| Hamid Mahmoodi |
San Francisco State University, Associate Professor of School of Engineering, Ph.D. ( San Francisco, USA) |
| Alexander Fish |
Associate Professor in Bar-Ilan University (Israel) |
| Vladislav Nelaev |
Professor of Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, Sci.D. (Russia) |
| Abdulfattah Obeid |
Doctor of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Ph.D. (Saudi Arabia) |
| Daniel Müller-Gritschneder |
Technical University of Munich, Chair of Electronic Design Automation, Ph.D. (Munich, Germany) |
| Chen Lan |
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Deputy Director of EDA Center, Ph.D., Professor |
| Mikhail Kupriyanov |
Saint-Petersburg state electro technical university «LETI», Professor of the department of computer facilities |
| Lev Gheonjian |
Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Tbilisi State University (Georgia) |
| John Richard Hizon |
University of the Philippines, Ph.D., Assistant Professor |
| Huynh Thanh Dat |
Vietnam National University, Vice President, Professor |
| William Movsisyan |
Synopsys Armenia CJSC, Ph.D., Associate Professor |
| Sargis Simonyan |
Head of SEUA Chair, Sci.D., Professor |
| Ruben Vardanyan |
Head of SEUA Chair, Sci.D., Professor |
| Vahe Buniatyan |
Head of SEUA Chair, Sci.D., Professor |
| Suren Khudaverdyan |
Head of SEUA Chair, Sci.D., Professor |
| Slavik Melkonyan |
Head of Yerevan State University (YSU) Chair, Sci.D., Professor |
| Stepan Petrosyan |
Head of Department, NAS RA, Sci.D., Professor |
| Vladimir Yeghiazaryan |
Dean of RAU Chair, Ph.D., Associate Professor |
| Armenak Babayan |
SEUA Associate Professor, Sci.D. |
| Misak Travajyan |
SEUA Associate Professor, Ph.D. |
| Ashot Harutyunyan |
SEUA Associate Professor, Ph.D. |
| Valeri Vardanyan |
Synopsys Armenia CJSC, Ph.D. |
| Artur Minasyan |
Sonics Armenia Holdings, Leading Engineer of Armenian Design Center |
| Gagik Ayvazyan |
Viasphere Technopark, Semiconductor Research and Development Center, Ph.D., Associate Professor |
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Executive Secretary |
| Gayane Markosyan |
Synopsys Armenia CJSC, PR Manager | |
To participate, please submit applications no later than April 15, 2013 to microelectronics_olympiad@synopsys.com or directly to:
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- Synopsys Armenia CJSC (Yerevan, 39/7 Arshakunyats Avenue, Synopsys Armenia Educational Department, tel. 492333, 492386, E-mail. saed@synopsys.com), - for participants from Armenia
- Local contacts - for participants from other countries
Application form in Armenian
Application form in English
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