Scientific Research Institute of System Analysis (
abbrev.
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SRISA/NIISI RAS, russian: НИИСИ РАН, russian: Научно-исследовательский институт системных исследований Российской Академии Наук) - is
Russia
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n state research and development institution in the field of complex applications, an initiative of the
Russian Academy of Sciences
The Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS; russian: Росси́йская акаде́мия нау́к (РАН) ''Rossíyskaya akadémiya naúk'') consists of the national academy of Russia; a network of scientific research institutes from across t ...
. The mission of the institute is to resolve complex applied problems on the basis of fundamental and
applied mathematics in combination with the methods of practical
computing
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. Founded by the Decree
no. 1174 of the Presidium of the USSR Academy of Sciences on October 1, 1986.
Research fields
Main lines of activities:
* research in the field of theoretical and applied problems on
information security
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,
* research in the field of automation of
programming,
* research in the field of creating computer models of the objects with complex
geometry
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and
topology
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for the
open
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scalable
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system of
parallel
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Computing
* Parallel algorithm
* Parallel computing
* Parallel metaheuristic
* Parallel (software), a UNIX utility for running programs in parallel
* Parallel Sysplex, a cluster of I ...
information processing
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,
* research in the field of applied
informatics.
Practical results of the institute are embedded into the developed architectures and
very-large-scale integration
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devices,
operating system
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Time-sharing operating systems scheduler (computing), schedule tasks for ef ...
s,
real-time operating system
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s and
microelectronics
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components.
Development
Microprocessors
The SRISA has designed several MIPS compatible CPUs for general purpose calculations. These include:
* KOMDIV-32 (russian: КОМДИВ-32) is a family of 32-bit
microprocessor
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s, MIPS-I ISA
* KOMDIV-64 (russian: КОМДИВ-64) is a family of 64-bit microprocessors, MIPS-IV ISA
Operating systems
Since 1998 the SRISA department of
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has develop several successive
UNIX-like
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real-time operating system
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(RTOS) that include:
*
POSIX 1003.1-compatible RTOS developed since January 1998; the network sockets, however, were borrowed from
Free BSD; it supported
TCP/IP
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protocol and
X Window
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X provides the basic framework for a GUI environment: drawing and moving windows on the display device and interacting wit ...
suite; it runs on MIPS based CPUs mentioned above.
*
POSIX 1003.1 and
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-compatible RTOS was first exhibited at SofTool-2008, -2009, and -2010 in Moscow. It was joint project between
Alt Linux
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...
and SRISA teams.
Notable people
*
Vladimir Betelin
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Names
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* Uladzimir for the Belarusian version of the name
* Volodymyr for the Ukr ...
,
academician
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,Scientific Supervisor
*
Israel Gelfand
Israel Moiseevich Gelfand, also written Israïl Moyseyovich Gel'fand, or Izrail M. Gelfand ( yi, ישראל געלפֿאַנד, russian: Изра́иль Моисе́евич Гельфа́нд, uk, Ізраїль Мойсейович Гел� ...
,
academician
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, Chief Science Officer of SRISA
*
Vladimir Platonov,
academician
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, Chief Science Officer of SRISA
*
Maksim Moshkow
Maksim Eugenievich Moshkow (russian: link=no, Максим Евгеньевич Мошков, born 13 October 1966 in Moscow) is a public figure of the Russian Internet segment, the Runet.
He graduated from Moscow State University's Departmen ...
,
employee
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, creator of the largest and the oldest Russian electronic library "
Lib.ru
Lib.ru, also known as Maksim Moshkow's Library (russian: link=no, библиотека Максима Мошкова, started to operate in November 1994) is the oldest electronic library in the Russian Internet segment.
Founded and supported b ...
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External links
Official site of NIISI RAS
References
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Institutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Research institutes in the Soviet Union
Computing in the Soviet Union
Computer science institutes