Research grants and contracts in 2018

C1. International grants and research contracts
- Project teams in the doctorate domain System Engineering
- Project teams in the doctorate domain Computers and Information Technology
C2. National grants and research contracts
- Project teams in the doctorate domain System Engineering
- Project teams in the doctorate domain Computers and Information Technology

C1. International grants and research contracts

Project teams in the doctorate domain System Engineering

Cătălin Buiu and Ph.D. students

Artificial intelligence tool for Smart and adaptive calculation of car insurance premium, EEA Grants – Proiecte Colaborative de Cercetare, Competitie 2018, UPB (Catalin Buiu responsabil UPB de proiect), PIT Technologies, Institutul de Matematica al Academiei Romane, ICT Telemark Norway – propunere de proiect 2018
Enhanced environmental sustainability through the development of biodegradable and biological active materials based on circular approach and integral valorization of winery waste, EEA Grants – Proiecte Colaborative de Cercetare, Competitie 2018, Project Promotor: “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry – Iasi, Parteneri: NOFIMA AS (Sweden), SC Research Institute of Organic and Auxiliaries Products SA, University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Bucharest, RODAX IMPEX SRL, Univesity POLITEHNICA of Bucharest (UPB responsabil de proiect Catalin Buiu) – propunere de proiect 2018

Anca Ioniţă and Ph.D. students

Model Integration for Cyber-Physical Systems, Model-IN, grant awarded by DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service), Research Stays for University Academics and Scientists, 1 June – 31 July 2018, University of Oldenburg, Germany; drd. Iulian Craciun

Ion Necoară şi doctoranzii

Programme de cooperation scientifique entre L’Academie roumaine, WBI et le FRS/FNRS, Belgium (Ion Necoara director p[entru partener UPB), drd. Mihai Constantin
Embedded optimization for the next generation of highly dynamical industrial systems MSCA-ITN-ETN, 2018, drd. Mihai Constantin

Cristian Oară and Ph.D. students

Advanced Control Techniques for Future Launchers, Project 4000119953/17/F/JLV of European Space Agency, 2017 – 2019, Aero+Auto, project director, drd. Iulia Radulescu

Florin Stoican and Ph.D. students

ESA – ACTFL, Contract 4000119953/17/F/JLV, “Advanced Control Techniques for Future Launchers (ACTFL)”, 2018, drd. Cristian Berceanu
ESA – PROBA3, RVX 2016, “Non Cooperative RV Experiment phases C/D/E1 (PROBA-3)”, drd. Florin Miertoiu

Dan Ştefănoiu and Ph.D. students

Advanced Control Techniques for Future Launchers, Project ESA-4000119953/17/F/JLV of European Space Agency, March 2017 – February 2019, team members UPB: Dan Stefanoiu, Ph.D. student Iulia Cristina Radulescu

Project teams in the doctorate domain Computers and Information Technology

Valentin Cristea and Ph.D. students

Data4Water: Excellence in Smart Data and Services for Water Management, H2020-TWINN-2015, ID: 690900, January 2016 – December 2019, Director: Mariana Mocanu (UPB), Team member Valentin Cristea, Ph.D. student Cristian Chilipirea

Mihai Dascălu and Ph.D. students

H2020-ICT-2014/H2020-ICT-2014-1 No. 644187 RAGE – Realising an Applied Gaming Eco-system, Director de proiect din partea UPB, Parteneri în proiect: Oopen Universiteit Nederland, Universidad Computense de Madrid, INESC ID – Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Investigacao e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa, PlayGen Ltd, OKKAM SRL, Forschungsinstitut fur Telekommunikation und Kooperation EV, The University of Bolton, Technische Universitat Graz, INMARK Estudios y Estrategias SA, Universiteit Utrecht, Instituto do Emprego e Formacao Profissional, NUROGAMES GMBH, BIP MEDIA SARL, Sofiiski Universiteit Sveti Kliment Ohridski, Stichting Praktijklere, GAMEWARE Europe Ltd., Ministério da Justiça (EPJ/MJ), Groupe Randstadt France, Hull College of Further Education GB24, Perioada de desfasurare: Februarie 2015 – Februarie 2019, drd. Bogdan Nicula
EIT Digital Preparing for Dialogues for Older-adult Consultations, Subcontract to EIT KAVA „Empowering Elderly People in Converstions with Healthcare Professionals”, ID 18106, Ditrector UPB; Parteneri in cadrul proiectului: University of Utrecht, University of Edinburgh, DialogueTrainer B.V., University Politehnica of Bucharest, Perioada de desfasurare: Aprilie 2018 – Decembrie 2018
P_39_405 HUB Tehnologic Inovativ bazat pe modele semantice si calcule de inalta perfomanta – HUBTECH. Director de proiect din partea Research Technology S.R.L. Perioada de desfasurare: Septembrie 2016 – Septembrie 2018, student: R. Iacob
P_40_270 Ecosistem de cercetare, inovare și dezvoltare de produse și servicii TIC pentru o societate conectată la Internet of Things (NETIO). Director: prof.dr.ing. Adina Magda Florea (UPB). Pozitie in proiect: Membru în echipa de management (Manager Operational). Perioada de desfasurare: Septembrie 2016 – Septembrie 2020, student: R. Iacob
Erasmus+ ENeA-SEA: Higher Education – International Capacity Building Project, Project reference number 573651-EPP-1-2016-1-DE-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP. Director de proiect din partea Universității Politehnica din București. Perioada de desfasurare: Octombrie 2016 – Octombrie 2019, student: M.G. Gutu
ISCH COST Action IS1312 – Structuring Discourse in Multilingual Europe (TextLink); Pozitie in proiect: Membru in Management Committee; Perioada de desfasurare: Iulie 2014 – Aprilie 2018, student: M.G. Gutu
ISCH COST Action IS1310 – Reassembling the Republic of Letters, 1500-1800 A digital framework for multi-lateral collaboration on Europe`s intellectual history; Pozitie in proiect: Membru supleant Management Committee: Mai 2016 – Aprilie 2018, student: I. Paraschiv
H2020-WIDESPREAD-2018-2020, ETHOS, 15-11-2018, Propunere de proiect international
H2020-SC1-DTH-2018-2020, “A Digital Caregiver for Active and Healthy Ageing” (ADVOCATE), 25-04-2018, propunere de proiect international
H2020-NMBP-ST-IND-2018-2020, UNLOCK Parchment, 23-01-2018, propunere de proiect international
H2020-MSCA-ITN-2018, “Training a Next Generation of European Experts on Orchestration of Adaptive Machines” (TRAINEE), 17-01-2018, propunere de proiect international
EEA Regional, “Development of Innovative Measuring and Mapping Tool for Urban Heat Island in Central-Europe” (Urb’Heat), ID 167, propunere de proiect international
CHIST-ERA, “Big Data and Process Modelling for Quality Assurance in an Integrated Secure Smart Water Solution” (MINERAL), 15-10-2018, propunere de proiect international

Ciprian Dobre and Ph.D. students

COST Action CA15127, Resilient communication services protecting end-user applications from disaster-based failures (RECODIS), 2016-2020, C. Dobre representative as Substitute Member, Ph.D. student: Hirtan, L.A.
COST Action CA15140, “Improving Applicability of Nature-Inspired Optimisation by Joining Theory and Practice (ImAppNIO), 2016-2020, C. Dobre representative as Substitute Member, Ph.D. student: Popescu, M.C.
Data4Water – Excellence in Smart Data and Services for Supporting Water Management, H2020-TWINN-2015, 2016-2019, Project director: Mariana Mocanu (UPB). C. Dobre coordinator UPB for WP4, Ph.D. student: Michiu, G.
H2020 under grant agreement No. 644399 (MONROE), “Traffic and Data Offloading in Mobile Networks” (TTOff), March 2017 – August 2018, Coordinator: Ciprian DOBRE (UPB Romania), Radu-Ioan CIOBANU (UPB Romania), drd. Cosmin Stoica
EU COST Action CA16226, “Indoor living space improvement: Smart Habitat for the Elderly” (SHELD-ON), October 2017 – October 2021, MC Chair: Francisco MELERO (Spain), Communications Chair: Ciprian DOBRE (UPB, Romania), drd. Catalin Popescu
EU ICT COST Action IC1406, “High-Performance Modelling and Simulation for Big Data Applications” (cHiPSet), April 2015 – April 2019, MC Chair: Joanna KOLODZIEJ (Poland), Trainings Chair: Ciprian DOBRE (UPB, Romania); drd. Cosmin Stoica
“H2020-TWINN-2015, Excellence in Smart Data and Services for Supporting Water Management” (Data4Water), Grant ID: 690900, January 2016 – December 2018, Director: Mariana MOCANU (UPB, Romania), drd. Liviu Hirtan

Adina Florea si doctoranzii

CAMI: Artificially intelligent ecosystem for self-management and sustainable quality of life in AAL, EU AAL Programme, 2015-2018. drd. Alice Pasare, Alexandru Ciobanu

Nicolae Goga and Ph.D. students

Premises – Knowledge Management for SMEs, Grant Eurostar Project No. E8949, 2016-2017, Website: http://www.premises-project.eu/, project coordinator Nicolae Goga, Ph.D. student: Ramona Popa
i-Light – A pervasive home monitoring service based on intelligent luminaires, Eurostars project E9770, 2015-2018, Website: http://ilightproject.eu/en/home-page/, Project coordinator Andrei Vasilateanu, Ph.D. student: Iuliana Marin

Mariana Mocanu and Ph.D. students

Strategic support on strenghening the quality assurance structuresat the private higher education institutions in Albania, QAinAL, 561510-EPP-1-2015-1-AT-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP, Agreement number 2015-3540 / 001-001, execution period 2015-2018, Mariana Mocanu member of project team, Ph.D. student: A. Nica
HighVec: Curriculum development: Highway/Road Construction Engineering and Vehicle Engineering, TEMPUS 544061-TEMPUS-1-2013-1-ES-TEMPUS-JPCR, period: 2014-2017, Mariana Mocanu member of project team, Ph.D. student: A. Nica
Data4Water: Excellence in Smart Data and Services for Water Management, H2020-TWINN-2015, ID: 690900, January 2016 – December 2019, Director: Mariana Mocanu (UPB), Ph.D. student Ionica D.G.

Florica Moldoveanu and Ph.D. students

Sound Of Vision – Natural sense of vision through acoustics and haptics, EU project Horizon 2020, ID 643636, 2015 – 2018, http://www.soundofvision.net, project director F. Moldoveanu, PhD students in the project’s team: Alexandru Gradinaru, Silviu Ivascu
HAI-OPS – Hospital Acquired Infection and Outbreak Prevention System, EU research project Eurostars, ID. E!9831, 2015-2018, https://www.eurostars-eureka.eu/project/id/9831, project director F. Moldoveanu, PhD students in the project’s team: Alexandru Gradinaru, Vlad Racoviṭă

Florin Pop and Ph.D. students

ICT COST Action CA15140, Improving Applicability of Nature-Inspired Optimisation by Joining Theory and Practice (ImAppNIO), proiect EU COST. Representive - Member in Action Management Committee (partner UPB coordinator): Florin Pop (UPB). WG 4 (Software) Vice-Leader, May 2016 – April 2020, Ph.D. student: Ionica D.G.
Data4Water – Excellence in Smart Data and Services for Supporting Water Management, H2020-TWINN-2015, 2016-2019, Project director: Mariana Mocanu (UPB). C. Dobre coordinator UPB for WP4, Ph.D. student: L.-M. Groza
Traffic and Data Offloading in Mobile Networks: TTOff, MONROE: Measuring Mobile Broadband Networks in Europe, H2020-644399, March 2015 – July 2018, Ph.D. student: L.-M. Groza
ICT COST Action CA15127, Resilient communication services protecting end-user applications from disaster-based failures (RECODIS), project EU COST. Architectures and Platforms for Enhanced Living Environments (AAPELE), proiect EU COST. Coordinator of national research network and representative in the Action Management Committee: Elena Apostol (UPB), May 2016 – April 2020, F. Pop team member, Ph.D. student: M. Palanciuc
ICT COST Action IC1406, “High-Performance Modelling and Simulation for Big Data Applications” (cHiPSet), proiect EU COST. Responsabil de rețeaua națională de cercetare și membru supleant în Comitetul de Management al Acțiunii (responsabil de partener): Ciprian Dobre (UPB). Perioada de desfășurare: 2015 – 2019, drd. C. Tudorica
ICT COST Action CA16226, “Indoor living space improvement: Smart Habitat for the Elderly”" (SHELD-ON), proiect EU COST. Responsabil de rețeaua națională de cercetare și membru supleant în Comitetul de Management al Acțiunii (responsabil de partener): Ciprian Dobre (UPB). Perioada de desfășurare: 2017 – 2021, drd. Roxana Stan “
ICT COST Action IC1403, “Cryptanalysis of ubiquitous computing systems (CRYPTACUS)”, proiect EU COST. Responsabil de rețeaua națională de cercetare și membru supleant în Comitetul de Management al Acțiunii (responsabil de partener): George Pantelimon Popescu (UPB). Perioada de desfășurare: 2015 – 2019, drd. Marius Nicolaescu
Context-aware Content Gathering and Processing Network for Big Data Platforms in Smart Industry, CHIST–ERA – propunere de proiect international

Pantelimon George Popescu and Ph.D. students

ICT COST CRYPTACUS, IC 1403, 2014-2018, Proiect EU COST, Coordonator al actiunii; student in colectiv: M. Grigoras

Nirvana Popescu and Ph.D. students

Sound of Vision – Natural sense of vision through acoustics and haptics, proiect international, Horizon 2020, ID project 643636, 2015 – 2018. Alin Moldoveanu (Coordinator), Nirvana Popescu (Member), Ph.D. student: Maracine, M.
H2020-SC1-FA-DTS-2018-2020, CHIMERA, ID 826187, propunere de proiect international
H2020-SC1-FA-DTS-2018-2020, EPIONE, ID 856625, propunere de proiect international

Ştefan Trăuşan-Matu and Ph.D. students

Realising an Applied Gaming Eco-system (RAGE), project H2020-ICT-2014/H2020-ICT-2014-1 No. 644187, 2015-2019, Project coordinator de proiect S. Trausan-Matu, Ph.D. students: Rinciog, O., Ruseti, S.
Early Nutrition eAcademy Southeast Asia (ENeASEA) ERASMUS+, 2016-2018, Project coordinator S. Trausan-Matu, Ph.D. students: M.G. Gutu, I.C. Paraschiv

Nicolae Ţăpuş and Ph.D. students

DATA4WATER – Excellence in Smart Data and Services for Supporting Water Management H2020 international project, 690900, January 2016 – December 2018, N. Tapus team member, M. Carabas, E. Apostol students
KEYSTONE – Semantic keyword-based search on structured data sources, COST Int. project, November 2013 – November 2017; Florin Pop (Coordinator), Members: Nicolae Tapus, M. Carabas
AESOP – A European and South African Partnership on Heritage and Past International project, Erasmus Mundus, 2013 – 2017; Florica Moldoveanu (Coordinator), members: N. Tapus, R. Deaconescu
ICT COST Action IC1305 Network for Sustainable Ultrascale Computing (NESUS), Team members: N. Tapus, N. Duta
Erasmus+ ENeA-SEA: Higher Education – International Capacity Building Project, Project ref. no. 573651-EPP-1-2016-1-DE-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP, Partners: Ludwig-Maximilians Universiteit, Munchen (Coordinator); University of Southampton, UK, Chulalongkorn University, Mahidol University, University of Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Nutrition Society of Malaysia, Nutrition Association of Thailand, perioada de desfasurare: Octombrie 2016 – Octombrie 2019, drd. E. Apostol
FETOPEN-01-2018-2019-2020, Type of action: RIA, (Research and Innovation action), Proposal number: 857731, Proposal acronym: COBRA, prpunere de proiect international

C2. National grants and research contracts

Project teams in the doctorate domain System Engineering

Theodor Borangiu and Ph.D. students

Solutie de calcul de inalta performanta si sistem robot-vedere artificiala integrat, de recunoastere si localizare in timp real a obiectelor articulate pentru servicii customizabile, Proiect PN3-P2-995/10.08.2018, 210CI / 2018, finantator: UEFISCDI, drd. in echipa: Andrei Silisteanu
Sistem inteligent robot-vedere artificiala pentru preluarea rapida a componentelor din depozite multiple nestructurate, dupa strategii configurabile, Proiect PN3-P2-993/10.08.2018, 208CI / 2018, Finantator: UEFISCDI, drd. Mihai Stan
Platforma de servicii in cloud pentru gestiunea fisei electronice de observatie a pacientului in spitale, Contract 243 PED/2017, Unitatea Executiva pentru Finantarea Invatamantului Superior, a Cercetarii, Dezvoltarii si Inovarii, drd. in echipa: Andrei Silisteanu
Sistem inovativ pentru ghidarea vizuala a robotilor in vederea managementului scenelor fixe si in mişcare, Proiect PN3-P2-994 / 10.08.2018, 213CI / 2018, Finantator: UEFISCDI, drd. Mihai Stan

Radu Dobrescu and Ph.D. students

Inovation Contract PTE22/2016 „Solutie pentru integrarea eficienta a centralelor eoliene si fotovoltaice in sistemul energetic national ”, program finantare PNCDI III, durata 2016-2018, drd. Lucian Lacatusu
CIDSACTEH Contract 78PCCDI/2018 “Conducerea inteligentă şi distribuită a 3 sisteme autonome complexe integrate în tehnologii emergente către asistare personală medico-socială şi deservire de linii de fabricaţie flexibilă de precizie” PN III program Proiecte complexe realizate în consorţii CDI (PCCDI), durata 2018-2020, drd. Lucian Lacatusu, Radu Angelescu
SISTEM MULTI-DRONĂ DE EVALUARE A EFECTELOR INUNDAȚIILOR (SIMUL), BRIDGE GRANT – Transfer de cunoaştere la agentul economic, UEFISCDI 49BG/2016, 2016-2018, drd. Andrei Lacatusu
SISTEM ROBOTIC AERIAN INTEGRAT MULTIAGENT PENTRU EXPLORAREA REGIUNILOR DE INTERES TERESTRE (Integrated Multi-Agent Aerial Robotic System for Exploring Terrestrial Regions of Interest – MAARS), programul de Cercetare-Dezvoltare-Inovare pentru Tehnologie Spaţială şi Cercetare Avansată – STAR, Agentia Spatiala Romana (ROSA), contract 185/2017, 2017-2019, drd. Mihai Craciunescu
Sistem integrat de monitorizare inteligenta UAV-WSN-IoT pentru agricultura de precizie MUWI, subsidiar NETIO, 1224/ 22.01.2018, UEFISCDI, 2018-2020, drd. Cristina Poenaru

Anca Ioniţă and Ph.D. students

Definition and Implementation of Processes, and Scenarios for Crisis Management Situations, Based on Semantic Technologies, SemCrisSit, GEX UPB, drd. Iulian Craciun, 2017-2018

Ion Necoară and Ph.D. students

Scale-Free modeling and optimization techniques for control of complex networks (ScaleFreeNet), PN-III-P4-ID-PCE-2016, UEFISCDI, Romania, no. 39/2017, drd. Cristian Berceanu

Dan Popescu and Ph.D. students

Multi-drone system for the assessment of the fllod effects (SIMUL), program de granturi BRIDGE, UEFISCDI, 2016-2018, project director D. Popescu, Ph.D. students: C. Dragana, A. Sumalan, D. Gornea
Integrated Multi-Agent Aerial Robotic System for Exploring Terrestrial Regions of Interest (MAARS), Program STAR for Space Technology and Advanced Research, Romanian Space Agency (ROSA), contract 185/2017, 2017-2019, Director Dan Popescu, Ph.D. students: Viorel Mihai, Gabriel Militaru, Emilian Vlasceanu
Sistem integrat de monitorizare inteligenta UAV-WSN-IoT pentru agricultura de precizie MUWI, director proiect, 1224/ 22.01.2018, subsidiar NETIO, finantator UEFISCDI, 2018-2020, partener AFT R&D SRL, drd. Andrada Sumalan
Contract 78PCCDI/2018 “Conducerea inteligentă şi distribuită a 3 sisteme autonome complexe integrate în tehnologii emergente către asistare personală medico-socială şi deservire de linii de fabricaţie flexibilă de precizie” PN III program Proiecte complexe realizate în consorţii CDI (PCCDI), durata 2018-2020 UPB partener cu Universitatea Dunarea de Jos (coordonator), drd. Viorel Mihai
PTE22/2016 „Solutie pentru integrarea eficienta a centralelor eoliene si fotovoltaice in sistemul energetic national – INOVATION”, program finantare PNCDI III, durata 2016-2018, UPB partener cu SIS (coordonator), drd. Cristian Dragana

Dumitru Popescu and Ph.D. students

Intelligent System for Extremal Control of Photovoltaic Panels – SINTELPV, Contract PNIII P2-PED 2017- ID1952, Contract no. 228, 2017-2018, project director Dumitru Popescu, Ph.D. students: Lavinius Gliga, Ancuta Mone
Research, innovation and development of ICT producta and services for a society connected to the Internet of Things- NETIO, ID-40.270, Project POC 2014-2020, Spin-off partnership CE&E, project director D.Popescu, Ph.D. students: Miron, C., Catana, A.