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7. Technological Construction Institute for Computer Technology in
Akademgorodok under corresponding member of the RAS Semen T. Vas’kov
(Vaskov)
Vas’kov (Vaskov), Semen T., D. Tech. S. Born in 1934. Engineer. Specialist in the
automation of scientific research. Corresponding member of the RAN and of the
Siberian Department since 1992. He has authored and co-authored 72 scientific
works of which one was of monograph length and consequence. In 1990, he was
named Deputy Director and in 1992, he became general Director of the
“Informatika”--the special scientific construction bureau of the Siberian Department
of the ANR. He is on the Scientific Council of the academy for the automation of
scientific research. He is a professor at both the Novosibirsk State University and
the Kishenev Polytechnical Institute. His major work is in developing a system of
digital cartography. As a professor, he has directed the work of seven aspirants for
the candidate degree. He is a member of the Scientific Council on the “Sibir”
program. He also serves on the UNESCO program on regional statistics. He has
been a consulting specialist on the telecommunications project for the Siberian region.
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8. Computer Technology Institute in Akademgorodok under Iurii I. Shokin.
Academician Secretary to the institute is Valerii V. Kobkov, C. PM. S.
Shokin, Iurii I., D. PM. S. Born in 1943. Mathematician. Specialist in computer and
applied mathematics. Corresponding member of the Information Sciences,
Computer Technology and Automation Department of the Academy since 1989;
academician in 1992. He has authored 30 scientific works of which three are
monographs and co-authored 120 publications of which three are significant
monographs. He graduated from the Novosibirsk State University in 1966 and
worked at the Computer Center of the Siberian Department from 1969 to 1975.
From 1976 to 1983, he headed a laboratory of the Theoretical and Applied
Mechanics Institute of the Siberian Department. In 1983, he was named director of
the Computer Center in Krasnoiarsk subordinate to the Siberian Department. Since
1983, he has been a professor at the Krasnoiarsk State University where he has
held the chair of applied mathematics and mechanics and supervised the academic
research of 15 aspirants for the candidate degree. He is a commission member of
the GKNT, and on the natural sciences committee for developing research methods
into the dynamics of fluids, and on the working group of the natural sciences
federation on information processes. In 1991, he was named the Director of the
Computer Technology Institute of the Siberian Department of the RAN in
Novosibirsk, and in 1992 he became head scientific secretary for the Siberian
Department of the RAN.
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III. Compound Geology, Geophysics and Mineralogy Institute in
Akademgorodok.
Dobretsov, Nikolai L., D. GM. S. Born in 1936. Corresponding member since 1984,
and academician of the Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, and Mining Sciences
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