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CURRICULUM VITAE
Ruben A. Tikidji – Hamburyan, Ph.D.
A.B.Kogan Research Institute for Neurocybernetics (KRINC),
Rostov State University (RSU),
194/1 Stachka Ave. Rostov-on-Don, 344090, Russia
Tel.: (7 8632) 433744
FAX: (7 8632) 433588
E-mails: tikidji_ham@krinc.ru, tikidji_ham@jeo.ru
EDUCATION:
2003
Ph.D. in Computer Science, KRINC, RSU;
1991
M.S. in Physics, RSU, Russia.
FIELD OF RESEARCH:
Computational neuroscience, mathematical modeling.
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:
 Biologically plausible models of neural networks and systems.
 Computational neuroscience methods for studying real signal processing in cortex and
cerebellum.
 Neurodynamics in the biological networks and its model realization.
 Analysis of neural network dynamics influenced by single neuron dynamic property (after
polarization, cathodic depression, and other).
 Searching for clusters in the multi-dimension biologically plausible neural network.
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS:
2002 – since
Junior Researcher, KRINC, RSU.
2001 – since
Co-investigator in grant 015.07.01.002 “Study of high-specific neuron ensembles”,
supported by program “University of Russia”.
2003 – since
Co-investigator in grant 00-04-48369 "Investigation of variability mechanisms of
simple and complex spike activity of the cerebellar Purkinje cell", supported by
Russian Foundation for Basic Research.
2001 – 2002
Co-investigator in grant 00-04-49344 “Studying mechanisms of integration of
inputs of various modality to cerebellum Purkinje cells with common and different
climbing fibers”, supported by Russian Foundation for Basic Research.
2001 – 2003
Postgraduate student, KRINC, RSU
1991 – 2000
Junior Researcher, Rostov Division of Research Institute of General Physics, the
Russian Academy of Sciences;
HONORS AND AWARDS:
2003
Individual grant: "Searching for clusters in the multi-dimension biologically
plausible neural network", supported by KRINC
2001
"Best Paper Award" at Summer School “Neuroinformatics: modern approach”,
KRINC, RSU (http://www.krinc.ru/gpavlic/NeuroSchool2001_rus.html)
1989 – 1991
“The Best Student’s Report” awards at annual student scientific conferences, RSU
PROFESSIONAL SKILL:
 Visual C++ 6.0 programming in WINDOWS'2000/NT environment, including MFC, DDX,
OpenGL.
 Linux programming Qt, GTK, Gnome. Linux system administrator.
 Hardware designing, including Hardware Description Languages (AHDL, VHDL) using
software “Leonardo”, “Model SIM”, “Altera MAXII+”, microcontroller systems (Microchip,
AVR), circuits, PCB, technology card (OrCAD, AccelEDA).
LIST OF PUBLICATION:
1. Tikidji-Hamburyan, R.A. (2003) Analysis of the modified "integrate–and–fire" neuron dynamic
properties influenced by the spike generator. In proc. of the Moscow annual conference:
Neuroinformatics-2003, Moscow, pp. 123-129 (in Russian).
2. Tikidji-Hamburyan, R.A. (2002) Thalamic circuitry model based on modified "Integrate–and–
Fire Neurons". In proc. of the 9th International Conference on Neural Information Processing,
Singapore, 2002, pp. 576-581.
3. Tikidji-Hamburyan, R.A. (2002) Modified integrate–and–fire neuron as basic model for
biologically plausible neural network. Neurocomputers: design and application, № 7-8, pp. 97103 (in Russian).
4. Tikidji–Hamburyan, R.A. (2002) Modified integrate–and–fire neuron as base model for
biologically plausible neural network. In proc. of the conference “Neurocomputers”, Moscow
2002, pp. 847-851(in Russian).
5. Tikidji-Hamburyan, R.A. (2002) Modified integrate-and-fire neuron for modeling thalamic
relay nucleus. In proc. of the Moscow annual conference: Neuroinformatics-2002, Moscow, pp.
134-141 (in Russian).
6. Tikidji-Hamburyan, R.A. (2001) Modified integrate-and-fire neuron for thalamic relay nucleus
model. In proc. of the Summer School: Neuroinformatics: modern approach, Rostov – on –
Don, 2001, pp. 3-16 (in Russian).
7. Tikidji-Hamburyan, R.A. (2001) A hypothesis on information saturation in neuronal systems
and backward propagation of information in neurons, Dep. All-Russian Institute for Scientific
and Technical Information, 13.02.2001, 352-B2001, Moscow, Russia, pp. 1-8 (in Russian).
8. Tikidji-Hamburyan, R.A. (2001) Imitation of modeling problem definition for research of after
polarization influence upon system information processing. In proc. of the Biological Section,
Students conference, RSU, pp. 67-69 (in Russian.)
9. Zinchenko, S.P., Latush, E.L., Sem, M.F., Tikidji-Hamburyan, R.A. (1992) Dye laser pumped
by He–Sr recombination laser, Quantum Electronics, 19, № 9, pp. 860 – 861.