Biography Adrian Mihalache
Studii:
1979, Doctor in Fiabilitate
1971, Universitatea âPolitehnicaâ Bucuresti, Facultatea de Electronica si Telecomunicatii
Functii:
din 1998 - Profesor, Universitatea \"Politehnica\" Bucuresti
1990-1998 - Conferentiar, Universitatea \"Politehnica\" Bucuresti
1980-1990 - Lector, Universitatea \"Politehnica\" Bucuresti
1971-1980 - Asistent, Universitatea \"Politehnica\" Bucuresti
Pozitii temporare:
- mai 1991, Centre for Software Reliability, City University, London
- 1993, Director de programe, Universitatea Marii Negre
- toamna 1994, Technische UniversitÀt, Munich
- iunie 1997, COREP Politecnico di Torino
- 1999-2000, Fulbright Scholar, Western Michigan University
Domenii de competenta:
Modelarea fiabilitatii, Fiabilitatea sistemelor de programe, Managementul calitatii totale, Statistica industriala, Controlul statistic al proceselor, Tehnici de comunicare, Cibercultura
Abilitati:
Abilitati comunicationale, Abordare interdisciplinara, Familiarizare cu mass-media
Limbi straine:
Engleza (fluent), franceza (fluent)
Organizatii:
- IEEE, membru, din 1991
- NY Academy of Science, membru, din 1993
- Societatea Romana de Fiabilitate, vice-presedinte
- Fundatia Romana pentru Promovarea Calitatii, vice-presedinte
- Consiliul de Administratie ASRO (Associatia Romana de Standardizare), membru
- Grupul de lucru CASCO pentru standardul \"Personnel certification\", membru
Lista selectiva de lucrari:
A. Books:
1. Theoretical Reliability, Academy Editions, Bucharest, 1983
2. Reliability Fundamentals (in English), Elsevier Editions, Amsterdam-Oxford-New York-Tokyo, 1989
3. A Chance to Fail (Riscul declinului), Essays on the social and political impact of science and engineering, EDP (Akademos), Bucharest, 1994
4. When Computers Fail⊠Software Reliability. EDP, Bucharest, 1995
B Scientific Papers:
1. Improving the Accuracy of the LV Model. IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 5(1985), pp. 418-422
2. A Fuzzy-Set Approach to Software Reliability Modeling. Proceedings ESREL, Copenhagen, 1992, pp. 724-730
3. Models and Phanthemes in Science. Noesis, XXII, 1997, pp. 147-150
4. The Reliability of the Cognitive Process. Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology, vol. 1, 1 (1998), pp. 65-72
About 50 scientifical papers concerning reliability modeling, quality assessment techniques, information content evaluation.
5. \"Je est un autre\" (I is somebody else). An intellectual trajectory in the XIXth century. \"Littérature et dialogue interculturel\", Les Presses de l\'Université Laval, Québec, 1997, pp. 165-191
6. Le virtuel et ses vertus (The virtual and its virtues). An interpretation of the virtual reality techniques in terms of Plato\'s cavern myth. Les Autoroutes de l\'Information. Actes de la XVI-e Biennale de la langue française
7. Hypertext, Hypermedia and the Utopia of the Book. Proceedings of the XVII-e Biennale de la langue française, Neuchùtel, 1997
8. Modeling Transcultural Sound Phenomena. Revue Roumaine des Sciences Sociales, SĂ©rie Philosophie et Logique, tome 33, 1989, pp. 101-106
9. The Cosmophonic Trans-System. Revue Roumaine d\'Histoire de l\'Art, tome XXVII,1990, pp. 49-55
The papers 7-9 attempt a sketchy theory of multi and hypermedia.
C. Cultural papers:
1. Numerous contributions in Romanian cultural periodicals concerning the social and political impact of science and technology
2. A permanent column in the periodical \"The Dilemma\" concerning the stylistic and rhetorical aspects of Internet communication. Among these: a) Text vs. Hypertext; b) The Stylistic of the E-mail; c) Tristan, a Software Agent; d) Internet Snobbery; e) Literature, Politics and Multimedia; f) Local Traditions and Global Communications.
Alte informatii:
Mentionat in: Who\'s Who of Intellectuals Cambridge, UK; Marquis Who\'s Who in the World, USA
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