Florin POPENTIU
VLÃDICESCU
Ph.
Professor of Software Reliability
Dr. Florin
POPENTIU VLÃDICESCU is at present an associated Professor of Software
Engineering at UNESCO Department University "Politehnica" of Bucharest.
Following the approved Joint Council of Europe/UNESCO " Convention on
the recognition of qualifications concerning Higher Education in the
European Region " (Lisbon, 1997), Dr. Florin POPENTIU VLÃDICESCU has
been appointed as
UNESCO Professor, by City University London, begining the academic
year 1997/1998. Dr. Florin POPENTIU VLÃDICESCU has been a Visiting
Professor at:
He was a
member of the Programme Committees for ESREL' 95,
ESREL' 97,
ESREL' 98,
ESREL`99,
ESREL' 00
ESREL 2001,ESREL
2003 held in UK, Portugal, Norway, Germany, Scotland, Italy and
Holland. Also he is a member of the Programme Committee for
MA RS-2007
in Saint-Petersburg, Russia and
in Ho Chi Minth City, Vietnam.
Prof. Florin POPENTIU VLÃDICESCU has published over
100 papers in International Journals and Conference Proceedings and is
co-author of 3 books.
He has worked for many years on problems associated
with software reliability and has been Co-Director of two
EDUCATION
1975 - M Sc
in Electronics and Tc, Polytechnical Institute of Bucharest, Romania.
1984 - Ph D. in Electronics and Reliability, Polytechnical Institute of
Bucharest, Romania.
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS AND INTERNATIONAL GRANTS
Nov.-Dec. 2003-2004 - Chairholder UNESCO in Information
Technologies at University of Oradea.
2000 - 2005 - Chairholder of the Chair in Fundamental
Disciplines in Power Engineering and Industrial Management at
University of Oradea
July-Sept. 2000 - 2005 - Visiting Professor at Institute of
Mathematical Modelling, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, The
Danish Rector's Conference Grant.
May-June 2000 - Visiting Professor at Universite Pierre et
Marie Curie, LIS and Ecole Nationale Superieure de Techniques
Avancees (ENSTA)
April, June and October 1999 - Visiting Professor, Center for
Telematics and Information Technology, University of Twente, The
Netherlands, The Rector Magnificus's Grant.
July-Sept.99 - Visiting Professor, Institute of Mathematical
Modelling, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, The Danish
Rector's Conference Grant.
3rd March 1998--present - External Examinar for PhD thesis at
Brunel University London
1st October 1997--present
1st October 1998 - Professor at University of Oradea UNESCO
Chairholder at City University in London
1998--present - UNESCO Asociate Professor at "Politehnica" of
Bucharest, Romania.
1994--present - Associate professor at
Computers Science Department, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de
Telecommunications, ("Telecom Paris"), France, ENST & NATO
Grants.
1979--present - Various teaching positions, Polytechnical
Institute of Bucharest.
November-October 1999 - Visiting Professor, Center for
Telematics and Information Technology, University of Twente, Nuffic
Grant.
July--Aug. 97 - Visiting Professor, Department of Electrical,
Electronic and Information Engineering, City University, The Royal
Society Grant.
Sept. 97 - Visiting Professor, Centre for Telematics and
Information Technology, University of Twente Enschede Netherlands,
Nuffic Grant.
July--Sept. 96 & 98 - Visiting Professor,
Institute of Mathematical Modelling, Technical University
of Denmark, Lyngby, The Danish Rector's Conference Grant..
July--Sept. 95 - Visiting Professor, Centre for
Telematics and Information Technology, University of Twente Enschede
Netherlands, Nuffic Grant.
April--May 94 - Visiting Professor, Electronic Department,
Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI, France.
June--Sept. 94 - Visiting Professor, Department of
Electrical, Electronic and Information Engineering, City University
London.
March--May 93 - Visiting Professor, Electronic Department,
Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI, France, PECO Grant.
May--June 93 - Visiting Professor, Department of Electrical,
Electronic and Information Engineering, City University London, The
Royal Society Grant.
July--Sept. 93 - Visiting Professor, Computers Science
Department of FernUniversitet Hagen, Germany, DAAD Grant.
June--July 92 and Sept. 92 - Visiting Professor, Electronic
Department, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI, France,
Tempus Grant.
July--Aug. 92 - Visiting Professor, Department of Electrical,
Electronic and Information Engineering, City University London, The
Royal Society Grant.
Jan.--Feb. 91- Visiting Professor, Electronic Department,
Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI, France, Tempus Grant.
Sept.--Oct. 91 - Visiting Professor, Department of
Electrical, Electronic and Information Engineering,
City University London, The Royal Society Grant.
Dec. 90 - Visiting Professor, Reliability Laboratory,
ETH-Zurich.
Dec. 88 - Visiting Professor, Reliability Laboratory,
ETH-Zurich.
Dec. 87 - Visiting Professor, Reliability Laboratory,
ETH-Zurich.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
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Approximately 48 refereed technical conferences contribution and 42
refereed journal papers on topics in system reliability optimization
and software reliability.
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Co-author of three books published by "Editura Academiei" , "Editura
Didactica si Pedagogica" and Springer Verlag, London.
Author of two didactic books published by Université Pierre et Marie
Curie at Telecom Paris.
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Tempus
Research Grant, Reliability of Electronic Complex Components, at
Universié Pierre et Marie Curie Paris and City University London,
1991-1992
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Co-Director of PECO Research Project " Optimization of Systems
Reliability, Nr CIPA350PL924580, parteners City University London,
Universite Pierre et Marie Curie and "Politehnica" University of
Bucharest, 1993-1994.
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Co-director of NATO Research Contract HTECH.LG 941434, Total Quality
for Software Engineering Management, partners Telecom Paris and "Politehnica"
University of Bucharest, 1995-1998.
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"Expert-Evaluator" - DGXII - AG, Science, Research & Development,
European Commision 1999-2003.
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"Expert-Evaluator" - DGXII - AG, Sixth Research Framework Programme
2003-2006
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Expert-Evaluator-EX2002B039599" - FP7, 2007-2010.
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Co-director of NATO Research Contract EST.CLG.979542, "A software
System for Controlling the Pollution Dynamics in the Cement Plants",
partners The Technical University of Denmark, University of Oradea,
"Politehnica" University of Bucharest, and the National Institute
for Cement-CEPROCHIM SA, Bucharest, Romania 2003-2004.
Director of the Corint Research contract nr 4/30.10.2003 and
Principal Investigator of the Relansin Research contract nr
1976/2003.
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS
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optimization on system reliability
-
quality
reliability of hardware/software systems
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total
quality for software engineering management
EDITORIAL BOARDS AND MEMBERSHIP
1988--1996 - Member of the Editorial Boards of the International
Journal Microelectronics & Reliability, Pergamon Press, Oxford,
England.
1988--present - Reviewer for ACM Computing Reviews
1996--present - Elected active member of the New York Academy
of Science.
1995, 1997, 1998, 1999 - Member of Programme Committee for
ESREL'95, ESREL'97, ESREL'98, ESREL'99, ESREL'00, ESREL'01, ESREL'03
and MARS 2007.
1998--present - Member of IEE.
1988--present - Member of IEEE and Quality Assurance
Management Committee (QAMC).
1986--present - Full member of the American - Romanian
Academy of Arts and Sciences (Staff member 2004-2005).
1992--present - Member of Romanian Foundation for Quality
Promotion.
1990--present - Member of Romanian Reliability Society
1997--present - Member the UK UNESCO FORUM, Committee
Management
2005--present - Member of the National Register of Experts at
the Romanian Minister of Education and Research.
COURSES, SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES
12
January 2000 - "Qualite du Logiciel" undergraduate course at
Universite de Compiegne
December 99-Ianuary 2000 - "Qualite et Metrologie du Logiciel"
undergraduate course at ENSTA
2-13 August 99 - "Software Quality", postgratuate course at
The Technical University of Denmark
23-24 June 1999 - "Fiabilité du Logiciel: pré:diction et
prédiction", Formation Continue at Telecom Paris
25 May 99 - "Fiabilite du Logiciel:evaluation et prevision"
Conference at Universite de Technologie de Compiegne
6,7,17 and 18 May 99 - "Fiabilite du Logiciel", master course
at ENSTA Paris
20 May 98 - "Software
Reliability Forecasting for Adaptive Fault Tolerance Algorithms",
Conference at Royal Holloway University, London
13 February 98 - "Fiabilié du Logiciel: évaluation et
prévision", Conference at Groupe ESIEE, Paris
18 Apr. 97 - "Quality of Software Systems", Conference at the
Technical University of Denmark, Department of Applied Electronics
23 May 97 - "Fiabilité du Logiciel", Ecole Nationale
Supérieure de Mines de Paris, under graduated course for the student
of the 2nd year of studies.
24-26 June 97 - "Fiabilité du Logiciel" Telecom Paris, post
graduated course, Paris.
9 Sept. 97 - "Trouble-Shooting with Software Reliability
Predictions", Conference at University of Delft, Holland.
17--19 Sept. 97 - " Reliability of Software Systems", PAO
Informatica, post graduated course, Amsterdam.
18 Apr. 96 - "Evaluation et Prevision pour la Fiabilité du
Logiciel", under graduated course for the student of the 2nd year of
studies, ISIA, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Mines de Paris, Sophia
Antipolis.
16 Sept. 96 - "Some Aspects of Software Reliability
Forecasting", Conference at the Institute of Mathematical Modelling,
Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby.
11 May 95 - "Qualité du Logiciel", Conference at the
Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Institut Blaise Pascal,
Laboratoire MASI.
26 May 95 - "Fiabilité du Logiciel", Ecole Nationale
Supérieure des Mines de Paris, under graduated course for the
student of the 2nd year of studies.
29 May 95 - "Evaluation
et prévision pour la Fiabilité du Logiciel", Conference at the
Commissariat de l'Energie Atomique (CEA), Sacley, France
5 and 19 june 95 - "Fiabilité et Qualité du Logiciel",
seminar at the Institut National de Telecommunication, Evry, France.
18 Sept. 95 -
Should we learn to live with risks in our software ?",
Conference at the University of Twente Enschede of Netherlands.
29 Sept. 95 - "From Data Collection to Quantitative
Evaluation for Software Reliability", Conference at the Vrije
Universiteit, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science,
Amsterdam.
26 May 94 - "Prédiction de la Fiabilité du Logiciel
",Conference at workshop Réunion du Groupe AFCET "Logiciel
Zèro-Defaut", Telecom Paris.
Apr.-July 94--present - "Fiabilité du Logiciel", under
graduated course for the student of the 2nd and 3rd year of studies,
Département Informatique, Telecom Paris.
20-22 June 94< BR> "Software Quality and Reliability",
Conference at the Reliability Laboratory, ETH-Zurich.
May--June 93 - "Fiabilité du Logiciel", post graduated course
for DEA, Electronic Department, Université Pierre et Marie Curie,
Paris VI.
26 May and 2 June 93 - "Experience in Software Reliability",
Conference at the Département Informatique, Telecom Paris.
1 Oct. 93 - "Forecastin g Software Reliability", Conference
at the IC-Technology and Electronics Group, University of Twente
Enschede of Netherlands.
6 Oct. 93 - "Measuring Software Reliability", Conference at
the Informatik-Kolloquium, FernUniversitet Hagen, Germany.
10 Oct. 93 - "Quality and Software Engineering", Conference
at the Universitet-GH-Duisburg, Fachgebiet Technische Informatik und
Kommunikation, Germany.
2 Sept. 92 - "Software Reliability Models", Conference at the
Reliability Laboratory ETH-Zurich.
e-mail:
Fl.Popentiu@city.ac.uk
or
popentiu@imm.dtu.dk
web
pages
:
http://www.staff.city.ac.uk/~pop/
http://www2.imm.dtu.dk/~popentiu/
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