2022 - present: Postdoctoral Researcher; thesis entitled “Few-shot Learning and Fusion for Object Detection”, mentored by Prof. Bogdan IONESCU.
2016 - 2021: PhD; thesis entitled “Unsupervised Deep Learning for Scarce Data Applications”, coordinated by Prof. Bogdan IONESCU.
2016: Master 2 Recherche degree in Systèmes Avancés de Radiocommunications, Université “Paris Saclay”, CentraleSupélec, graduation project developed jointly with Orange Labs Networks, Chatillon, France; ranked 3rd from the 23 students promotion, with “High Honors”.
2016: Master's degree in Multimedia Communications, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology, department of Telecommunications; Diploma exam mark: 10/10.
2014: Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Systems and Technologies, taught in English, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology, department of Telecommunications; Diploma exam mark: 10/10.
2010: Baccalaureate degree, “Zinca Golescu” National Highschool College, Pitești, Romania; mathematics-informatics English intensive class.
October 2020 - present: PhD at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in H2020 AI4Media "A European Excellence Centre for Media, Society and Democracy", owner CERTH, Greece, partner University "Politehnica" of Bucharest, axis H2020 ICT-48-2020 / Towards a vibrant European network of AI excellence centres.
February 2017 - April 2019: Researcher - Trainer at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the UMETECH project ("University and Media Technology for Cultural Heritage"), funded by the European Commission, ID 574105-EPP-1-2016-1-IT-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP.
July 2014 - May 2015: Engineer at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the eWALL project(“eWALL for Active Long Living”), funded by the European Commission through the 7th Framework Programme, ID FP7-ICT-2013-10, no. 610658.
October 2021 - present: PhD at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the "Platform Specialized in Identifying and Evaluating Early Warning Indices for Crisis Management" project, owner Ferdinand I Military Technical Academy, partners University "Politehnica" of Bucharest, Soft Galaxy International, Marctel S.I.T., public beneficiary Protection and Guard Service, funded by UEFISCDI, Solutions Axis, grant 27SOL/2021.
October 2021 - present: PhD at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the DeepVisionRomania "Identifying People in Video Streams using Silhouette Biometrics" project, owner University "Politehnica" of Bucharest, partners Softrust Vision Analytics, Romanian Ministry of National Defence — Military Equipment and Technologies Research Agency, public beneficiary Romanian Intelligence Service, funded by UEFISCDI, Solutions Axis, grant 28SOL/2021.
October 2021 - present: PhD at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the IDENEO "Identifying the Unusual Behavior of People in Video Streams" project, owner Ovidius University of Constanța, partners University "Politehnica" of Bucharest, Softrust Vision Analytics, Ferdinand I Military Technical Academy, public beneficiary Romanian Intelligence Service, funded by UEFISCDI, Solutions Axis, grant 29SOL/2021.
June 2020 - May 2022: PhD Student at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the SMARTRetail "Enhancing and Improving Customer Experience and Services in Supermarkets via SMART Artificial Intelligence Powered Systems" project, owner Softrust Vision Analytics, partner University "Politehnica" of Bucharest, ID PN-III-P2-2.1-PTE-2019-0055.
June 2020 - May 2022: PhD Student at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the GRAVI "Virtual Guardian: Artificial Intelligence Powered Multi-Sensor System for Automatic Securing of Areas of Interest", owner Softrust Vision Analytics, partner University "Politehnica" of Bucharest, ID PN-III-P2-2.1-PTE-2019-0570.
May 2017 - April 2020: PhD Student at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the SPIA-VA project ("Intelligent Systems for Video and Audio Analysis - Technologies and Innovative Video Systems for Person Re-identification and Analysis of Dissimulated Behavior", project coordinator University Politehnica of Bucharest, ID PN-III-P2-2.1-SOL-2016-02-000.
January 2017 - June 2018: PhD Student at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the SPOTTER project ("Intelligent Real-time Surveilance System with Specific Regions Detection Integrated on IP Cameras"), funded by the Romanian Government through UEFISCDI, project coordinator University Politehnica of Bucharest, ID PN-III-P2-P2.1-PED-2016-1065.
July 2014 - May 2015: Engineer at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the ANVSIB project (“Natural-language, Voice-controlled Assistive System for Intelligent Buildings”), funded by the Romanian Government through UEFISCDI, project coordinator University Politehnica of Bucharest, ID PN-II-PT-PCCA-2013-4-0789.
March 2020 - October 2020: PhD Student at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the Keysight 1 "Machine Learning Techniques for Generating Network Traffic Data" project, owner University "Politehnica" of Bucharest, Research Center CAMPUS, beneficiary Keysight Technologies Romania, ID Keysight 1/23-03-2020.
April 2020 - July 2020: PhD Student at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the Hana 2 "Financial Data Augmentation and Forecasting Using Advanced AI Techniques" project, owner "Politehnica" Research, Development and Innovation Institute, beneficiary Hana Institute of Technology, Republic of Korea, ID Hana 2/01-04-2020.
July 2019 - December 2019: Research Assistant at University Politehnica of Bucharest, in the Hana 1 "Machine Learning Techniques for the Processing and Analysis of Financial Data" project, owner "Politehnica" Research, Development and Innovation Institute, beneficiary Hana Institute of Technology, Republic of Korea, ID Hana 1/22-07-2019.
2019: Research internship, LIRIS Lab, École Centrale de Lyon, France.
2018: Research internship, CEA LIST, Paris, France.
2018: Data Science Summer School , École polytechnique, Paris, France.
2017: Summer School of the EIT Digital Cybersecurity and Privacy, Trento, Italy.
2015: Invited researcher, GETALP team of Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble, France.
February 2014 - present: Lab Assistant, conducting several laboratories at Politehnica University of Bucharest, Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology (if not specified otherwise):
April 2016 - August 2016: Research Intern, Orange Labs Networks, Châtillon, France, Green & Social Responsibility Department, conducting research with the purpose of reducing the emission of electromagnetic radiation.
April 2015 - August 2015: Junior Integration Engineer, Orange Labs, Products and Services, Bucharest, Romania, responsible of launching the integration environment for TV applications on different servers.
December 2013 - February 2014: Intern, Virtual Metrix, Romania, with the Q&A team, responsible of configuring and testing different mobile applications with the purpose of reducing power consumption.
2022: Technical Support in the organizing comittee and Task Organizer of the ImageCLEF 2022 international evaluation campaign.
2021: Technical Support in the organizing comittee and Task Organizer of the ImageCLEF 2021 international evaluation campaign.
2020: Technical Support in the organizing comittee and Task Organizer of the ImageCLEF 2020 international evaluation campaign.
2019: Technical Support in the organizing comittee of the ImageCLEF 2019 international evaluation campaign.
2018: Technical Support in the organizing comittee of the ImageCLEF 2018 international evaluation campaign.
2017: Member in the local organizing comittee of the ACM ICMR 2017 (“International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval”) international conference.
2017: Technical Support in the organizing comittee of the ImageCLEF 2017 international evaluation campaign.
2013: Volunteering Student in the organizing comittee of the ESSCIRC/ESSDERC 2013 (“European Solid-State Circuits Conference/European Solid-State Device Research Conference”) international conference.
2012: Volunteering Student in the organizing comittee of the EUSIPCO 2012 (“European Signal Processing Conference”) international conference.
