Տեղեկատվական տեխնոլոգիաների կրթական եւ հետազոտական կենտրոն
YSU Information Technologies Educational and Research Center
Established in 2007, IT Educational and Research Center (IT ERC) serves as an interdisciplinary hub for educational program. Headed by Prof. Samvel K. Shoukourian:
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Artur A. Avagyan

Assistant | Chair of Information Systems
Education
1994 - 1997: Post graduate student, Institute of Cybernetics, Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev
1989 - 1994: Diploma in Computer Science, Faculty of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Yerevan State University, Yerevan

Academic degrees
2001: Doctor of Engineering, Supreme Certifying Commission of the RA based on the resolution of the Council of Yerevan Computer Research and Development Institute.
Thesis – Design Tools and Test Interface Between Users Real and Virtual Environments for certain applications

Professional experience
2007 - up to date: IT Educational and Research Center, Yerevan State University, Assistant Professor
2010 - up to date: Laboratory of “New Educational Technologies”, IT Educational and Research Center, Yerevan State University,
Senior researcher
2008 - up to date: Armenian Virtual College, Head of Software Development
2000 - 2007: Algorithmic Languages Department, Faculty of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Yerevan State University,
Assistant Professor
1996 - 2000: Algorithmic Languages Department, Faculty of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Yerevan State University,
Lecturer
2003 - 2009: Lycos Armenia CJSC, Shopping Team, Software Development Department Group Leader
1996 - 2003: Close Joint-Stock Company “LENDBANK”, Communication and Computer System Department, Head of department, System Administer
1992 - 1996: Armenian Software Ltd., Senior developer

Research interests
Information technologies and architectures for multimedia virtual environments, Web based and service oriented systems, Internet Computing, Computer Supported Learning, Collaborative Learning, Distance Learning, Theory of computers, Formal models of computer systems, Information technologies, Programming languages, Advanced Database Systems.

The courses taught
  • Web Applications Design and Implementation
  • Programming Languages Java
  • Web Component Development with Servlet and JSP Technologies
  • E-Commerce
  • Web 2.0 Technologies

    Participation in Grants
    2013 – 2014: Grant of OSI Foundation – Armenia, Grant N18293 “Basic Toolkit for a Comprehensive Course Development and Its Application”, Heard of development
    2012 - 2013: Grant of OSI Foundation – Armenia, Grant N17508 “Basic Toolkit for a Comprehensive Course Development and Its Application”, Heard of development

    Languages
    Armenian, English, Russian

  • Combination of separate processes in a distributed environment
    2000 | Article
    A case of study, Proceedings of HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING‘2000, SCS International Advanced Simulation Technologies Conference ASTC’2000, USA, , pp. 280-285, April 2000
    An approach for access differentiation design in medical distributed applications built on databases
    1999 | Article
    Proceedings of 15th European Congress on Medical Informatics, MIE ’99, Ljubljana, Slovenia, pp. 392-397, August 1999
    Designing a virtual operating room for prediction of operative interventions under some pathologies of middle ear
    1998 | Thesis
    A case of the database, Proceedings of 9th World Congress on Medical Informatics, Medinfo ’98, Seoul, Korea, August 1998