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News Release from: Virage Logic
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Team on 17 October 2003
Zorian named as influencer of technology
Virage Logic Chief Scientist Dr Yervant Zorian has been named by EE Times as one of a few key individuals who have influenced the course of semiconductor technology development.
Virage Logic Chief Scientist Dr Yervant Zorian has been named by EE Times as one of a few key individuals who have influenced the course of semiconductor technology development "I have devoted my career to the advancement of semiconductor technology and I am honoured to be recognised as a leader", said Zorian
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 22 Oct 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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"In the past 20 years, we could not have dreamed of the applications for semiconductor technology that we are seeing today.
The next 20 years will be even more exciting as we face the challenges of the physical limits of semiconductors and the design challenges of chips with a billion gates or more", he added.
Zorian has served as Virage Logic's Vice President and Chief Scientist since joining the company in 2000.
He pioneered work on embedded test technology and is one of the world's leading experts in this field.
He founded and currently chairs the IEEE P1500 standardisation working group for embedded core test, and has authored over 200 papers and three books.
Since 1996, Zorian has been Chief Technical Adviser of LogicVision, and prior to that a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff at Bell Laboratories.
He is the Vice President of the IEEE Computer Society for Technical Activities and is the Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of IEEE Design and Test of Computers.
He is an honorary doctor of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia and a Fellow of the IEEE.
His highest degrees include a master of science from the University of Southern California, a master of business administration from Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania) and a doctor of philosophy from McGill University.
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