Archive Cooperation, Partnership during 2012-2019

The Doctoral school of Automatic Control and Computers (SD_AC) within the University Politehnica of Bucharest signed with foreign universities Agreements for joint Ph.D. theses which have been finalized during 2012-2019 by Romanian students in the doctorate domains SE and CIT.

International joint Ph.D. theses finalised during 2012-2019

• Ph.D. student: Tudor Bogdan Airimiţoaie
  Joint Ph.D. thesis UPB – Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble, GIPSA Lab., France (GIPSA, France)
  Title of thesis: Active Control for Systems with Magnetic Suspension
  Thesis supervisors: Prof. Dr. Eng. Dumitru Popescu (UPB), Prof. Dr. Eng. Ioan Doré Landau (GIPSA)
  Date of public defence: 9.11.2012
• Ph.D. student: Valentin Tănasă
  Joint Ph.D. thesis UPB – Université Paris Sud (UPS, France)
  Title of thesis: Development of theoretical and computational tools for the design of control strategies for
  nonlinear sampled data systems
  Thesis supervisors: Prof. Dr. Eng. Dumitru Popescu (UPB), Prof. Dr. Eng. Dorothée Normand-Cyrot (UPS)
  Date of public defence: 15.12.2012
• Ph.D. student: Cristian Graţie
  Joint Ph.D. thesis UPB – University of Utrecht (UU, The Netherlands)
  Title of thesis: Extension-based argumentation semantics for agent interactions
  Thesis supervisors: Prof. Dr. Eng. Adina Florea (UPB), Prof. Dr. Eng. J.-J. Charles Meyer (UU)
  Date of public defence: 5.12.2012
• Ph.D. student: Mihai Dascălu
  Joint Ph.D. thesis UPB – Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA, France)
  Title of thesis: Analysis of the discourse complexity and of texts for learning and collaboration
  Thesis supervisors: Prof. Dr. Eng. Ştefan Trăusan-Matu (UPB), Prof. Dr. Eng. Philippe Dessus (UGA)
  Date of public defence: 4.06.2013
• Ph.D. student: Silviu-Octavian Medianu
  Joint Ph.D. thesis UPB – Université de Grenoble INP, ESISAR (UGINP, France)
  Title of thesis: Simulator for the identification and control of dynamic systems
  Thesis supervisors: Prof. Dr. Eng. Dumitru Popescu (UPB), Prof. Dr. Eng. Laurent Lefevre (UGINP)
  Date of public defence: 26.02.2014
• Ph.D. student: Alexandru Sorici
  Joint Ph.D. thesis UPB – École Nationale Supérieure des Mines Saint Etienne (EMST, France)
  Title of thesis: Remote monitoring and assisted living technologies for ubiquitous healthcare
  Thesis supervisors: Prof. Dr. Eng. Adina Florea (UPB), Prof. Dr. Eng. Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni (EMST)
  Date of public defence: 11.09.2015
• Ph.D. student: Andrei Ciortea
  Joint Ph.D. thesis UPB – École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne (EMST, France)
  Title of thesis: Weaving a social Web of things: Enabling autonomous and flexible interaction in the Internet of Things
  Thesis supervisors: Prof. Dr. Eng. Adina Florea (UPB), Prof. Dr. Eng. Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni (EMST)
  Date of public defence: 14.01.2016
• Ph.D. student: Cristian Miron
  Joint Ph.D. thesis UPB – University of Lille, France
  Thesis supervisors: Prof. Dr. Eng. Dumitru Popescu (UPB), Prof. Dr. Eng. Nicolai Christov (University of Lille)
  Title of thesis: Robust tolerant control of power systems
  Date of public defence: 06.11.2018
• Ph.D. student Tudor Marius BeneaJoint Ph.D. thesis UPB – Université de Sorbonne, Paris, France
  Thesis supervisors: Prof. Dr. Eng. Adina Magda Florea (UPB), Prof. Dr. Eng. Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni (Université de Sorbonne, Paris, France)
  Title of thesis: Collective Intelligence in AmI Environments
  Date of public defence: 10.12.2018
• Ph.D. student: Cristian Chilipirea
  Joint Ph.D. thesis UPB – University of Twente (Olanda)
  Thesis supervisors: Prof. Dr. Eng. Ciprian Dobre, Prof. Dr. Eng. Valentin Cristea (UPB), Prof. Dr. Eng. Maarteen van Steen (University of Twente, Olanda)
  Title of thesis: Data gathering for crowd sensing systems
  Date of public defence: 22.11.2019
• Ph.D. student Lavinius Gliga
  Joint Ph.D. thesis UPB – Normandie Université (Franta)
  Thesis supervisors: Prof. Dr. Eng. Dumitru Popescu (UPB), Prof. Dr. Eng. Houcine Chafuk (Normandie Université, France)
  Title of thesis: The diagnosis and control of Aeolian turbines
  Date of public defence: 6.03.2020

Collaboration agreements with companies in SE and CIT domains during 2012-2019

• Partnership agreement A&C-ROBCON Timişoara for R&D in robot services and systems (2012)
• Partnership agreement A&C – RMS for R&D in IT services and software development (2012)
• Partnership A&C-Cloud Troopers Cluj Napoca for R&D in cloud services (2013)
• Collaboration agreement IBM – A&C for R&D in advanced information systems and software technologies (2014)
• Collaboration protocol UPB, A&C – S_IND Process Control company concerning applied research stages of Ph.D. students and post doctoral researchers in the CIT and SE domains
• Collaboration protocol UPB, A&C – Systems Engineering Society SIS S.A. concerning applied research stages of Ph.D. students and post doctoral researchers in the CIT and SE domains)
• Collaboration protocol UPB, A&C – National Institute of Research and Development in Informatics ICI concerning applied research stages of Ph.D. students and post doctoral researchers in the CIT and SE domains