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Address: Yerevan 
Director: S. N. Mergelyan, Academician (Armenian S.S.R.) (1959) 
Deputy Director: -- 
Administrative Affiliation: Academy of Sciences, Armenian S.S.R. (1962) 
Selected Staff Members: 
R. A. Aleksandryan 
Y. A. Arutyunyan, Scientific Secretary 
A. V. Pipinov 
T. M. Ter-Mikayelyan, Candidate 
Description: 
This center, created in 1958, is doing work in computer-controlled 
automation. The Center has completed some work leading to the automation of 
programming for a certain group of practical problems. Work has begun on 
technical problems related to the design of special automatic devices that 
can be "trained" to memorize and analyze the results of previous problems. 
Some work is also done in the field of machine translation. This work, how- 
ever, is conducted with a rather limited vocabulary. 
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Name: Computer Center 
(Vychislitel 'nyy tsentr) 
Address: Baku, ulitsa Ketskhoveli, kvartal 553 
Director: S. A. Aleskerov, Candidate (1961) 
Deputy Director: -- 
Administrative Affiliation: Academy of Sciences, Azerbaydzhan S.S.R. (1961) 
Selected Staff Members: 
G. B. Kreptyshev, Scientific Secretary 
F. Nagiyeva, Senior Engineer 
Description: 
This facility was founded in 1956 as a section of the Institute of 
Physics and Mathematics. It became an independent facility in 1960. The 
Center conducts research on industrial and economic problems of the Azer- 
baydzhan S.S.R. The Center consists of eight laboratories and has URAL-I, 
MPT-9, and EM-8 computers. A high-speed BESM-II is being installed. 
