Dr. Dan Pescaru    Associate Professor

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Dr. Dan Pescaru Associate Professor Department of Computer Science and Engineering Faculty of Automation and Computer Science Politehnica University of Timisoara V. Parvan no 2, Room 625,Timisoara phone: +40-256-403259 e-mail: dan.pescaru  @ cs.upt.ro Dan Pescaru received the MS degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Politehnica University Timisoara, Romania in 1996. In 2004, he received the Ph.D. degree in Computers from Politehnica University of Timisoara with a thesis on software engineering (" Bridging the Gap between Object Oriented Modeling and Implementation Languages Using a Meta-Language Approach ", UPT, 03.11.2003). His  research interests are in artificial inteligence, databases, computer vision, cyberphisical systems, wireless sensor networks. He is the head of SeNT research team. New:  Diploma / disertation subjects . Short CV Education: 1997-2003: Doctoral studies (PhD), "Politehnica" University of Timisoara 1996-1997: Master studies (MSc) in Computer Science,  "Politehnica" University of Timisoara 1990-1995: Engineering studies (BSc) in Computer Science,  "Politehnica" University of Timisoara 1986-1989: High School "C.D. Loga", Timisoara, Romania. Professional Titles: "Politehnica" University of Timisoara 2006 -  ...     : Associate Professor 1999 - 2006: Lecturer 1997 - 1999: Teaching & Research Assistant S.C. Getica SRL 1996 - 1997: Software Engineer  Research Interests: Cyberphisical Systems - Sensor Networks Design, Camera Based Sensor Systems (SeNT Lab) Computer Vision - Image Processing, Video Processing, CNN Databases - Relational Databases, OO Databases, Distributed Databases Artifical Inteligence - Expert Systems, Machine Learning, NN, Fuzzy Systems Scientific Experience: More than 90 published papers and member of 12 national and international grants and projects (3 as responsible) Member of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) USA since 2006 IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Communication Society, IEEE SSIT Oarcle University, Oracle, USA, since 2012 SNIA, The Storage Networking Industry Association, since 2015 Invited professor at - Dublin City University, Ireland,  intensive course on "Developing Java Web Applications", and invited talk on "Issues and Challenges in Developing Wireless Video-Sensor Networks", June 2006. - Sophia Antipolis University of Nice, France, research on "Variability in Software Product Lines " with the Familiar project Team, UNSA, September 2011. Member of Technical Program Committee (TPC) at International Conference of Image Processing and Vision Engineering - IMPROVE 2022, Portugal, April 2022 International Symposium on High Performance Mobile Computing and Wireless Networks for HPC - MCWN 2020, Barcelona, Spain, December 2020 International Conference of Information and Communication Technologies TICEC2020, Ecuador, November 2020 International Symposium on High Performance Mobile Computing & Wireless Networks for HPC, MCWN 2019, Dublin, Ireland, July 2019 International Conference on Parallel Distributed Computing and Networks, PDCN 2014, Innsbruck, Austria, 2014 IEEE International Symposium on Applied Computational Intelligence and Informatics, SACI'2013, Timisoara, Romania, 2013 International Conference on Parallel Distributed Computing and Networks, PDCN 2013, Innsbruck, Austria, 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Applied Computational Intelligence and Informatics, SACI'2012, Timisoara, Romania, 2012 ACM Simutools OMNeT++ Workshop, Malaga, Spain, 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Applied Computational Intelligence and Informatics, SACI'2009, Timisoara, Romania, 2009 ACM Simutools OMNeT++ Workshop, Rome, Italy, 2009 International Symposium on Distributed Sensor Networks - DSN'2008, Orlando, Florida, USA, 2008 ACM Simutools OMNeT++ Workshop, Marseille, France, 2008 International Conference on Technical Informatics - CONTI'2008, Timisoara, Romania, 2008 International Conference on Sensor Networks - SN 2008, Crete, Greece, 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Applied Computational Intelligence and Informatics, SACI'2007, Timisoara, Romania, 2007 International Conference on Technical Informatics - CONTI'2006, Timisoara, Romania, 2006 Member of Local Organization Committee (LOC) at International Conference on Technical Informatics - CONTI'2000,CONTI'2002, CONTI'2004, CONTI'2006, CONTI'2008, CONTI'2010 Timisoara, Romania Topic Chair at International Conference on Technical Informatics - CONTI'2004(DB) and CONTI'2006(WSN), Timisoara, Romania Associate Editorial Secretary Scientific Bulletin of "Politehnica" University of Timisoara, Transactions on Automatic Control and Computer Science, ISSN 1224-600X, 2004-2017 Reviewer Board Member at: MDPI Sensors(IF 3.275), Applied Sciences (IF 2.474). Reviewer at IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, ISSN: 0018-9316, Impact factor: 3.90, 2012 IEEE Transactions on Image Processing,ISSN: 1057-7149, Impact factor: 5.07, 2012 MDPI Sensors, ISSN 1424-8220 , Impact factor: 2.47, 2009-2019 Elsevier AUTOCON, ISSN: 0926-5805, 2009 Future Internet, ISSN: 1999-5903, Scopus, ISI ESCI, 2021 Health Inforamtics Journal, ISSN: 1460-4582, Impact factor: 2.681, 2021 International Journal of Communication Systems, ISSN: 1099-1131, Impact factor: 1.72, 2016 International Journal of Information and Communication Technology, ISSN: 1741-8070, Scopus, 2016 Algorithms, Basel, ISSN: 1999-4893, ISI, Scopus, 2017 Applied Sciences, ISSN: 2076-3417, ISI, Scopus, 2018-2020 Energies, ISSN: 1996-1073, Impact factor: 2.67, 2017 Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks, ISSN 2224-2708, Scopus, 2017-2018 ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, ISSN: 2220-9964, Impact factor: 1.72, 2018 Symmetry, ISSN: 2073-8994, Impact factor: 1.26, 2018 Electronics, ISSN: 2079-9292, Impact factor: 2.11, 2019 Scientific Bulletin of "Politehnica" University of Timisoara, TACCS, ISSN 1224-600X, 2006-2009 International Conference on Technical Informatics - CONTI'2000,CONTI'2002, CONTI'2004, CONTI'2006, CONTI'2008, Romania International Symposium on Applied Computational Intelligence and Informatics, SACI’2005, Timisoara, Romania CNCSIS Project reviewer (A and At) since 2005 UEFISCSU Project reviewer (PN II) since 2008   Last update: 23.09.2020

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