Studies
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Theoretic High School, Paşcani, Romania, 1961
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Technical University “Gheorghe Asachi”, Iaşi; Faculty of Electrical Engineering
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Engineer's Diploma in Electrical Engineering, 1966
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Doctor-Engineer
of Automatic Control, 1974
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Technical University
“Fridericiana”, Karsruhe; Institute of
Feedback Control and
Remote Systems
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Specialization
in automatic control and systems theory, 1972/73
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University “Alexandru Ioan Cuza”, Iaşi;
Faculty of Mathematics
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Diploma in Mathematics – Mechanics, 1977
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Professional Experience
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2012 – present: Professor
emeritus,
Technical
University “Gheorghe Asachi”, Iaşi
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Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer Science
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Department of Automatic Control and Applied Informatics
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1990 – 2012: Professor,
Technical
University “Gheorghe Asachi”
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1986 – 1990: Associate
Professor, Technical University “Gheorghe Asachi”
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1975 – 1986: Assistant Professor,
Technical University “Gheorghe Asachi”
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1967 – 1975: Professor
Assistant, Technical University
“Gheorghe Asachi”
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Higher Education and Research Manager
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2008 –
2012 President of the
Technical
University
“Gheorghe Asachi”,
Iaşi |
2006 –
2012: President of the Commission for Quality of Education |
2004 – 2008:
Vice-Rector of the Technical
University “Gheorghe Asachi”, Iaşi
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1992 – 2004: Dean of the Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer Science
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1990 – 1992: Head of the
Department
of Automatic Control and Applied Informatics
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2005 – present: Director of
the Research Centre on Systems Theory and Engineering
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1996 – present: Director of the Politehnium
Publishing House
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1995 – 2005: Director of the Research Centre on
Automatic Control & Technical Informatics
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2007 – present: President of a Comission of Quality Experts (CEPSI
II
of ARACIS)
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1991 – 1993: Rector of the University “Mihail Kogălniceanu”,
Iaşi
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Awards
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Romanian Academy: Aurel Vlaicu
Prize, 1990 (for
two
papers published in 1987).
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European Union: Copernicus Fellow; European Res. Grant No.
ERB3510PL920636 / 93,
Technical University,
Karlsruhe;
Scientific Report: Voicu M, Pastravanu O.,
Non - Recursive Models in Control System
Analysis and Design.
Editura
Dosoftei (ISBN 973 9135 31 5), Iaşi, 1997 (LCOC);
144 pp.
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Senior Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Great Officer of the
Order
Merit for Teaching
Romanian Presidency: 2004
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Scientific
Interest
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Systems Theory and Automatic
Control Theory
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General properties of the dynamical systems
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Modelling, non-recursive models, simulation
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Parameter identification, state estimation, process diagnosis
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Controller synthesis, real time control, AI control
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Optimal control, adaptive control
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Flow invariance, stability, stabilization
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Componentwise asymptotic stability
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Componentwise stability of interval matrix systems
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Invariant exponential stability
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Automatic Control Applications
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Transducers, control devices, protective
devicesGeneral properties of the dynamical systems
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Industrial process control, electrical
power process control
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Artificial vision systems, pattern
recognition
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Industrial robots, computer integrated
manufacturing
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Main Results
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Cylindrical electric coil as
distributed parameter system; voltage distribution and gradient
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System identification using the Hankel
matrix of Taylor coefficients of the transfer function
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Deforming regime of electrical
networks as stochastic process
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Auto-optimal compensation of the
deforming regime of electrical networks
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Kirchhoff interconnection, Kirchhoff
interconnectability, pathological phenomena
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Non-recursive models,
controllability testing, optimal control based on non-recursive models
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10 patented control procedures
and devices
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Computer integrated manufacturing
system for higher education and research a
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Componentwise (exponential)
asymptotic stability, componentwise absolute stability
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Componentwise stabilization and
estimation
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Sliding mode control
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Componentwise stability of interval
matrix systems
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Invariant exponential stability
and Lyapunov like inequalities in general Hölder norms
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For the fruitful collaboration in obtaining some of
these results see
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Publications
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366 scientific papers, monographs,
textbooks, scientific reports:
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227 original scientific publications from which: |
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35 monographs/chapters, from which:
monographs 11, book chapters 24;
78 papers in journals,
from which
26
indexed by
ISI (T-R) and 51
by other
international
data bases
104 papers, from which 101 in proceedings (39
indexed by ISI (T-R) or by other
international
data
bases)
in 3 independent volumes
10 patents
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17
textbooks,
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66 scientific reports
(grants, contracts etc.)
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56
reports,
conferences and communications
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Experience Abroad
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Technical University of Karlsruhe
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Czech Technical University of Prague
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Institut
National Polytechnique de Grenoble
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University of Duisburg - Essen
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Vienna University of Technology
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Professional Honours
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Corresponding Member of the
Romanian Academy,
Section
of Information Science & Technology
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Member in Scientific Societies
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Romanian Academy of Technical Sciences (ASTR);
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Vice-president of the
Automatic Control & Electronics Section;
President of
Branch
Iaşi
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Institute
of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Control Systems
Society; Senior Member
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International Federation of
Automatic Control (IFAC);
Technical Committees
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Romanian Society of Automation
and Technical Informatics (SRAIT);
founder, vice-president
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Editor
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Buletinului Institutului Politehnic din Iaşi, Editor in chief; Journal (accredited by
CNCS)
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of the
Technical
University “Gheorghe Asachi”,
Iaşi
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Revista
Română de Informatică şi Automatică (accredited by
CNCS);
Journal of the Institute of Informatics –
ICI,
Bucharest
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Control Engineering and Applied Informatics (CEAI);
Journal (accredited by
CNCS)
of
SRAIT
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Proceedings of the
Romanian Academy, series A |
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ROMJIST |
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Memoriile
Secţiilor Ştiinţifice ale Academiei Române, 2002
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IEEE Conference on Control Applications, Toronto, 2005
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Reviewer and evaluator
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Zentralblatt für Mathematik (Zbl)
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Mathematical Reviews (MR)
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Linear Algebra and Its
Applications (LA&Appl.)
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European Journal of Control (EJC)
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IEEE
Transactions on Automatic Control (TAC) |
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Tamkang
Journal of Mathematics |
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Numerical and
Functional Analysis |
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Proceedings of the
Romanian Academy, series A |
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IFAC World Congresses
(Beijing, Barcelona, Prague, Seoul, Milano) |
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National Council of Scientific Research in the Higher Education (CNCSIS)
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National Council for Academic Evaluation and Accreditation (CNEEA),
2000 - 2006
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Romania
Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ARACIS),
2007 - present |
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Over 50 boards for doctoral thesis evaluation
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Tempus National Office
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