In January 2024, the Technical University, the Institute of Control Systems and the Institute of Information Technology of Azerbaijan signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the implementation of joint research activities. The purpose of the MoU is to establish and develop further relationship between the three parties, to implement and improve joint scientific research activities and to define the framework of cooperation in areas of mutual interest. The event was presided over by the vice-president of ANAS and general director of the Institute of Information Technology, Academician Rasim Alguliyev, the director of the State Agency for Science and Higher Education, Professor Ulkar Sattarova, the Deputy Director of the State Agency for Science and Higher Education, Professor Aminagha Sadigov, the general director of the Institute of Control Systems, Academician Ali Abbasov, the rector of Azerbaijan Technical University, Professor Vilayat Valiyev and saw the participation of representatives from Azerbaijani universities and research institutes.
Prior to the meeting, all participants were invited to visit the AzScienceNet Network Operation Center, where Babak Nabiyev, Head of the AzScienceNet NOC, gave a presentation on the Data Center and the services provided. Additionally, further talks took place on the implementation of eduroam, eduGAIN and other services at the universities by AzScienceNet via the EU-funded EaPConnect project.
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