Florin Popentiu-Vladicescu

University of Oradea, Romania , UNESCO Chair in Information Technologies, Oradea, Romania

Institution web page: http://www.uoradea.ro/english/topic/60/Faculties.html
Personal web page: http://energetica.uoradea.ro/cadre-unesco.html
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Born: 1950

Interests: reliability, software

Details:
- Professor of Software Reliability
- Phd Supervisor in the field of Electrical Engineering.
- Good experience in project and team management

Dr. Florin POPENTIU VLADICESCU is at present UNESCO Chairholder at University of Oradea and 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 VLADICESCU has been appointed as UNESCO Chairholder , by City University London, at the beginning of the academic year 1998/1999. Dr. Florin POPENTIU VLADICESCU has been a Visiting Professor at:

* Telecom Paris, ENST
* Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines Paris, ENSMP
* Ecole Nationale Superieure de Techniques Avancees, ENSTA
* ETH - Zurich
* Université Pierre et Marie Curie Paris, UPMC
* Delft University of Technology
* University of Twente Enschede
* Technical University of Denmark Lyngby

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 was a member of the Programme Committee for ISSAT Conference in Ho Chi Minth City, Vietnam, MA RS-2007 , MA RS-2008 , MA RS-2009 , MA RS-2010 in Saint-Petersburg, Russia and WMSCI 2008 , WMSCI 2009 , WMSCI 2010 , in Orlando, Florida, USA.

Prof. Florin POPENTIU VLADICESCU 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 NATO research projects involving collaboration with partner institutions throughout Europe. He is on advisory board of several international journals, Reliability and Risk Analysis: Theory & Applications and Microelectronics Reliability and reviewer for ACM Computing Reviews, JACQUARD research programme. Also he is a member of ENBIS, IEE, IEEE and IEEE Communications Society. Dr. Florin POPENTIU VLADICESCU was elected active member of The New York Academy of Science in 1996 and of the ARA in 2004. Also Dr. Florin POPENTIU has been elected Fellow of the Academy of Romanian Scientists in 2008.
He is an expert for the Seventh Framework Programme-FP7Also in 2009 he has been nominated UNESCO Expert in the field of Higher Education, Research and Knowledge.

Prof. Florin POPENTIU VLADICESCU is currently Visiting Professor at "ParisTech" which includes the "Grandes Ecoles", The ATHENS Programme , where he teaches courses on Software Reliability. He also lectures on Software Reliability at International Master of Science in Computer Systems Engineering - Technical University of Denmark.

Selected publications:
• H. Madesen, G. Albeanu, R. C. Tarca, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu. Service-oriented Reliability Analysis for Collaborative Mechatronic Laboratories Involved in Virtual Training, . Proceedings of ESREL 2010, Annual Conference, 5-9 September 2010, Rhodes, Greece. , 2010.
• Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, R. D. Albu. A new Virtual Laboratory Design Using Modern Technologies. In The 14th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2010 , June 29th - July, Orlando, Florida, USA . 2010.
• Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, R. D. Albu. Designing Reliable Web-based Virtual Laboratory Architectures. In Proceedings of the 6th International Scientific Conference eLSE " eLearning and Software for Education" , Bucharest, April 15-16 2010.. . " Carol I" National Defense University Press, 2010.
• G . Albeanu, R. C. Tarca, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, Ildiko Margit Pasc. Interoperability Assurance for Remote Mechatronic Laboratories Used for Virtual Training. In Proceedings of the 6th International Scientific Conference eLSE " eLearning and Software for Education" , Bucharest, April 15-16 2010. . " Carol I" National Defense University Press, 2010.
• R. C. Tarca, T. Vesselnyi , I. C. Tarca , I. Barda, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu , M. Mihai. A Distance Learning Model for Internet Based Teleoperation. In Proceedings of 5-th eLSE 2009 - eLearning and Software for Education, 9-10 April, , Bucharest, Romania. . " Carol I" National Defense University Press, 2009.
• R. C. Tarca, Fl Popentiu-Vladicescu, T. Vesselnyi, I. C. Tarca, Ioana Barda. A Telerobot Control System Using Augmented Reality. Proceedings of the 13th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2009, July 10th - 13th, Orlando, Florida, USA ISBN-10 1-934272-57-4 (collection), IV, pp. 218-222, 2009.
• R. C. Tarca, L. S. Csokmai, T. Vesselnyi, I. C. Tarca, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu. Augmented Reality Used to Control a Robot System via Internet. In International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information and Systems Sciences and Engineering, (CIS2E 08), December 5 - 13, University of Bridgeport, USA. . 2009.
• Fl. Popentiu, B. Burtschy, Anca Lungu. The Impact of Wind Speed Forecasting on Monitoring the Air Pollution. In Proceedings of MA RS 2009, July 7-11, ISBN: 978-5-8088-0266-7, Saint-Petersburg, Russia. , I, pp. 32-37. Rusian Academy of Sciences, 2009.
• E. I. Gergely, H. Madsen, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, V. Spoiala, Z. T. Nagy. Dependability Analysis of PLC I/O Modules . In 3rd International Workshop on Soft Computing Applications, SOFA, 29 Jul - 01 Aug, Szeged , Hungary - Arad , Romania, I, pp. 175-160. IEEE, 2009.
• E. I. Gergely, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, H. Madsen, G. E. Mang. Method for Task Scheduling in PLC Networks,Gergely. In 3rd International Workshop on Soft Computing Applications, SOFA, 29 Jul - 01 Aug, Szeged , Hungary - Arad , Romania, I, pp. 169-173. IEEE, 2009.
• Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, Anca Lungu, . Modelling wind speed for improving the air pollution control. In 5th International Vilnius Conference EURO Mini Conference Knowledge-Based Technologies and OR Methodologies for Strategic Decisions of Sustainable Development (KORSD-2009), I, pp. 131-136. Vilnius Gediminas Technical University Publishing House Technika, ISBN 978-9955-28-482-6 , 2009.
• V. P. Paun, Fl. Popentiu Vladicescu, V. A. Paun. A 3D Simulation Model for Porous Polymer Network Formation, . Mat. Plast, 46(2), pp. 189-191, 2009.
• R. C. Tarca, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, I. C. Tarca, I. Barda. Reliability of WEB Services 0n Virtual And Remote Control Laboratory Using Matlab. In 5th International Vilnius Conference EURO Mini Conference Knowledge-Based Technologies and OR Methodologies for Strategic Decisions of Sustainable Development (KORSD-2009), ISBN 978-9955-28-482-6, I, pp. 32-36. Vilnius Gediminas Technical University Publishing House Technika, Vilnius, Lithuania, 2009.
• I. Felea, S. Dzitac. Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, I. Dzitac. Models of Availability Maximization Applied to "k from n" Structures for Electro-energetic Systemsl. In Radim Bris, Zdenek Vintr, Carlos Guedes Soares, Sebastian Martorell (eds.), Proceedings of the ESREL Anual Conference, 7-10 September 2009, Prague, Czech Republic, I, pp. 607-614. CRC Press/Balkema, Taylor and Francis Group, London, 2009.
• I. Felea, S. Dzitac. Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, I. Dzitac. Models of Availability Maximization Applied to "k from n" Structures for Electro-energetic Systemsl. In Radim Bris, Zdenek Vintr, Carlos Guedes Soares, Sebastian Martorell (eds.), Proceedings of the ESREL Anual Conference, 7-10 September 2009, Prague, Czech Republic, I, pp. 607-614. CRC Press/Balkema, Taylor and Francis Group, London, , 2009.
• I. Felea, S. Dzitac. Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, I. Dzitac. http://energetica.uoradea.ro/cadre-unesco.html. In Radim Bris, Zdenek Vintr, Carlos Guedes Soares, Sebastian Martorell (eds.), Proceedings of the ESREL Anual Conference, 7-10 September 2009, Prague, Czech Republic, I, pp. 607-614. CRC Press/Balkema, Taylor and Francis Group, London, , 2009.
• R. C. Tarca, A. Ivanescu, Ioana Barda, G.. Albeanu , Ildiko Pasc, Fl. Popentiu Vladicescu, . Augmented Reality used for a Remote Robot Control. In Proceedings of the 12th World MultiConference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2008, June 29th - July 2nd, ISBN-10 1-934272-30-2 , Orlando, Florida, USA, III, pp. 250-253. 2008.
• R. C. Tarca, I. C. Tarca, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu. Virtual and Remote ControL Laboratory using Matlab. In Proceedings of the 19th DAAAM International Symposium , 22-25th October, Trnava, Slovakia, ISSN: 1726-9679 , ISBN: 978-3-901509-68-1, pp. 1359-1360. Publisher: DAAAM Int Vienna, Univ Technology, Karlsplatz, 13, WIEN, A-1040, Austria, 2008.
• Elena Maftei, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu. Information and communication technologies: Opportunities for Education in Electrical System. In International Worls Energy System Conference, Technical University Gh. Asachi , Iasi, Romania, June 30-July 2, ISSN 1198-0729, CD ROM Edition. 2008.
• G. Albeanu Manuela Ghica Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu . On using bootstrap scenario-generation for multi-period stochastic programming applications. In I. Dzitac, F. G. Filip, M. -J. Manolescu (eds.), Proceedings of ICCCC 2008, 15-17 May, , ISSN 1841-9836, Baile Felix Spa-Oradea, Romania , I, pp. 156-161. Agora University Editing House - CCC Publications, 2008.
• A. Ivanescu, Ioana Barda, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu. Distance Learning Answering Students'Needs ; The example of the Interactive e-Learning Environment (IELE). In Proccedings the 4th International Scientific Conference eLSE " eLearning and Software for Education" , Bucharest, April 17-18, ISBN: 978-973-749-362-0. , I, pp. 81-88. " Carol I" National Defense University Press, 2008.
• G. Albeanu, M. Ghica, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu. On using bootstrap scenario-generation for multi-period stochastic programming applications. International Journal of Computers Communications & Control, III, pp. 56-161, 2008.
• V. P. Paun, Maria-Alexandra Paun, Antonela Toma, C. Ciucu , Fl. Popentiu, SSN: 0025-5289, . Transport Phenomenon Simulation for Linear Polymers through Nanometer Pores, Materiale Plastice. Simulation, 45, Vol 1, pp. 57-60, 2008.
• G.. Albeanu, H. Madsen, Bl. Burtschy, Fl Popentiu , M. Ghica. Bootstrapping time series with application to risk management for software projects, finance and environment. In Reliability & Risk Analysis: Theory & Applications, Electronic Journal of International Group on Reliability, B-b 3 , september, ISSN 1932-2321. 2008.
• P. Pop, Elena Maftei, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, . Synthesis of Reliable Digital Microfluidic Biochips using Monte Carlo Simulation. In ESREL 2008 and 17th SRA-Europe Conference, 22 - 25 September 2008, Valencia, Spain, . 2008.
• Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, Elena Maftei. Digital Libraries: Valuable Resources for the Risk Management Community. In MA RS 2008, June 24-28, 2008, ISBN: 978-5-8088-0266-7, 2008, Saint-Petersburg, Russia. , I, pp. 53-58. Rusian Academy of Sciences, 2008.
• Radu Catalin Tarca, ldiko Margit Pasc, Naiana Tarca , Florin Popentiu-Vladicescu, . Remote Robot Control Via Internet Using Augmented Reality. In Proceedings of the 1st European DAAAM International, Young Reserachers and Scientists Conference, 24-27 oct, ISSN 1726-9679, Zadar, Croatia, I, pp. 739-740. Publisher: DAAAM Int Vienna, Univ Technology, Karlsplatz, 13, WIEN, A-1040, Austria, 2007.
• G Albeanu, L. Serbanescu, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu. On teaching data analysis and optimisation using software tools. In Grigore Albanu, Dorin Mircea Popovici , Marin Vlada (eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Virtual Learning, Constata, 26-28 October, Bucharest, ISBN: 973-737-218-2 978-973-737-380-9, Romania , I, pp. 255-260. 2007.
• G Albeanu, L. Serbanescu, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu. On teaching data analysis and optimisation using software tools. In Grigore Albanu, Dorin Mircea Popovici , Marin Vlada (eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Virtual Learning, Constata, 26-28 October, Bucharest, ISBN: 973-737-218-2 978-973-737-380-9, Romania. , I, pp. 255-260. 2007.
• G. Albeanu , H. Madsen , Manuela Ghica , P. Thyregod and F. Popentiu-Vladicescu. On using bootstrap methods for understanding empirical loss data and dynamic financial analysis,. In ENBIS 7 , September 24-26, , Dortmund, Germany . CD-ROM Edition, 2007.
• G. Albeanu , H. Madsen , Manuela Ghica , P. Thyregod and F. Popentiu-Vladicescu. On using bootstrap methods for understanding empirical loss data and dynamic financial analysis,. In ENBIS 7 , September 24-26, , Dortmund, Germany . CD-ROM Edition. , 2007.
• Ildiko Margit Pasc, Radu Catalin Tarca, Florin Popentiu-Vladicescu, Naiana Tarca. E-Learning Training Mechatronic System,. In TMT 2007, Proceedings of the International Research/Expert Conference . Trend and the Development of Machinery and Associated Technology, 5-9 September, Hammamet, , ISBN 995861734-X, Tunisia, I, pp. 643-646. 2007.
• Ildiko Margit Pasc, , R. C. Tarca, , Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu. Architectures for the e-learning mechatronic laboratory at the University of Oradea. In The 3rd International Scientific Conference eLSE " E-Learning and Software for Education" , BUCHAREST , April 12-13, ISBN 978-973-663-535-9 (general), ISBN 978-973-663-529-9. , I, pp. 607-612. " Carol I" National Defense University Press, 2007.
• V. Moldovan, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu. On MySQL query optimization used for improving the quality of e_Learning platforms . The 3rd International Scientific Conference eLSE " E-Learning and Software for Education" , BUCHAREST, April 12-13, ISBN 978-973-663-535-9 (general), ISBN 978-973-663-529-9, Romania, I, pp. 641-650, 2007.
• Ildiko Margit Pasc, R. C. Tarca, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, G. Albeanu. On Designing Virtual Environments Based on Intelligent Mechatronic Systems. In ISSAT Proceedings of the International Conference on Modeling of Complex Systems and Enviroments, 16-18 July , Ho Chi Minch City, Vietnam, ISBN 978-0-9763486-3-4. , I, pp. 126-130. 2007.
• Ildiko Margit Pasc, R. C. Tarca, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, G. Albeanu. On Designing Virtual Environments Based on Intelligent Mechatronic Systems. In ISSAT Proceedings of the International Conference on Modeling of Complex Systems and Enviroments, 16-18 July , Ho Chi Minch City, Vietnam, ISBN 978-0-9763486-3-4. , I, pp. 126-130. 2007.
• Madsen, P. Thyregod, B. Burtschy, G. Albeanu and F. Popentiu. . On using chained neural networks for software reliability prediction,. In ESREL 2007, The Safety & Reliability European Conference, Vol 1, pp. 411-418. Taylor and Francisc Group, London, ISI Proceedings, 2007.
• Madsen, G. Albeanu, B. Burtschy, F. Popentiu-Vladicescu. Addressing Time Series Modelling, Analysis and Forecasting in e-learning Environments. In Marin Vlada, Grigore Albanu, Dorin Mircea Popovici (eds.), Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Virtual Learning, Bucharest, pp. 37-44. 2006.
• H. Madsen, P. Thyregod, B. Burtschy, G. Albeanu and F. Popentiu. On Using Soft Computing Techniques in Software Reliability Engineering. International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering, Vol. 13,, pp. 1-12, 2006.
• H. Madsen, P. Thyregod, G. Albeanu, Popentiu. On Using Six Sigma Methodology for Software Quality Assurance. In ENBIS-6 Conference in Wroclaw, Poland. 2006.
• H. Madsen, P. Thyregod, G. Albeanu, Popentiu. A fuzzy approach to software testing and debugging, Safety and Reliability for Managing Risk. In Guedes Soares & E. Zio (ed.), Proceedings of ESREL 2006, Vol II,, pp. 1435-1442.. Taylor and Francisc Group, London, ISI Proceedings, 2006.
• G. Albeanu, F. Popentiu, H. Madsen and P. Thyregod. A Probabilistic-Fuzzy Approach for TQSEM. In ENBIS - 5 Newcastle Conference, 14-16 September, CDROM, ISBN 0-7017-0184-6. 2005.
• Henrik Madsen, Poul Thyregod, Florin Popentiu, Grigore Albeanu, Mariana Coarna, Liviu Serbanescu, Dorina Mirza, Angela Tautan. . Considerations Concerning a Fuzzy - Genetic Algorithm with Application to CEM I Type Cements Quality Optimization. In Dale Zinn, Michael J. Savoie, Kuo-Chi Lin, El-Sayed El-Badawy and Gheorghe Benga (eds) (eds.), The 9th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Orlando, Florida, USA, 13-15 June, , Vol X, pp. 350-353. ISI Proceedings, 2005.
• H. Madsen, P. Thyregod, Fl. Popentiu, G. Albeanu. Computer Aided Statistical Modelling fights pollution. Scientific Computing World, ENBIS Magazine, issue 81 March/April, p. 39, 2005.
• H. Madsen, P. Thyregod, B. Burtschy, Fl. Popentiu & G. Albeanu. On Using Soft Computing Techniques in Software Reliability Engineering. In K. Kolowrocki (ed. ) (ed.), Advances in Safety and Reliability, ESREL 2005, 2, pp. 1317-1323. A. A. Balkema Publishers, ISI Proceedings, 2005.
• H. Madsen, P. Thyregod, Fl. Popentiu, G. Albeanu, L. Serbanescu. A Decision Support System for Pollution Control in Cement Plants. In C. Spitzer, U. Schmocker and V. N. Dang, (eds.), Proceedings of PSAM 07 - ESREL'04, 14-18 june, pp. 1784-1789. Springer Verlag, ISBN: 1-85233-827-X, ISI Proceedings, 2004.
• I. Felea, N. Coroiu, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu. Considerations Regarding the Maintenance of the Management for "k from N" Structures. In T. Bedford, P. H. A. J. M. van Gelder (eds.), European Safety and Reliability Conference-ESREL'03, Maastrich, the Netherlands, June 15-18, pp. 623-627. A. A. Balkema Publisher, ISI Proceedings, 2003.
• G. Albeanu, Fl. Popentiu-Vladicescu, L. Serbanescu. Reliability modeling and optimisation for distributed fault-tolerant. In T. Bedford, P. H. A. J. M. van Gelder (eds.), European Safety and Reliability Conference-ESREL'03, Maastrich, the Netherlands, pp. 19-24. A. A. Balkema Publisher, ISI Proceedings, 2003.
• Grigore Albeanu, Florin Popentiu. Total Quality for Software Engineering Management. In H. Pham (ed.), Handbook of Reliability Engineering, pp. 567 - 584. Springer-Verlag, London, 2003.

Theses and dissertations:
• Florin POPENTIU. The Optimization of Complex Systems Reliability by Allocation Technique, PhD Thesis, Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest. 1984.

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