Curriculum Vitae

Udrescu Tudor

Family name   Udrescu
First name   Tudor
Date of birth   September 9th 1980
Address   Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Ovidius University
Bd. Mamaia 124, 900527 Constanta, Romania
E-mail address   tudrescu AT univ DASH ovidius DOT ro
Web page   http://csam.univ-ovidius.ro/~tudrescu/ my page at the CSAM Lab
Phone   (+40) 0726 349 795


Current position
Since February 2004   Teaching assistant at Ovidius University, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Department of Computer Science and Numerical Methods (Constantza, Romania)

Education
June 2005   Master Thesis. Subject: Virtual private networks over elliptic curves.
Director: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eugen PETAC. Grade: 10
September 2003 - May 2005   Master Student in Computer Science at Ovidius University.
Option: Computational Mathematics and Modern Information Technology.
Grade: 10 (Top student)
September 1999 - June 2003   Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Ovidius University, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Graduation project title: Linux Firewalls. Application. License exam average: 9.81
June 1999   Baccalaureate Degree with 8.97 average, " Mircea cel Batran" National College, Constantza, Romania
1995 - 1999   Student at "Mircea cel Batran" National College, Constantza, Romania.
Option: Mathematics and Physics (Exact Sciences).

Research
August 2004 - now   INFOSOC Project Nr. 131/20.08.2004: "Software for the simulation of complex flow phenomena of nanofluids trough porous mediums". Responsible for the implementation of a software module capable of solving convection- diffusion-reaction equations. (read more).
June 2005 - now   Participant in the Romanian Academy Grant, GAR 2005 13/2005: "Mathematical modeling and simulation of the crack propagation in composite materials". Responsible for the development of specialized simulation software.
May 2005 - now   Participant in the CNCSIS Grant 1075/2005: "Computational Algebra and Applications in Geometry and Informatics". Responsible for the development of interactive lessons.

Teaching Activities
Now   Click here to see my current teaching activities
2005 - 2006   Lab: Computer Networks for the 3rd year Mathematics and Computer Science at UOC-FMI.
2003 - now   Lab: Computer Programming (Java) at the Mechanical Engineering Faculty and Constructions Faculty of the Ovidius University

Computer skills
  • Programming languages: Java, J2ME, Servlet/Portlet Technology, C#, C/C++, Pascal, Fortran, Visual Basic, Network programming (sockets, RMI, server and client programming)
  • Scripting languages: PHP, Unix shell scripts (bash)
  • Databases: MySQL, Microsoft Access, SQL, data base design and administration
  • Web Technologies: Jakarta Struts, JSP, XML, XHTML, CSS, Apache and Tomcat servers
  • Scientific software: Mathematica, Matlab, Latex
  • Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, Red Hat/Fedora), Windows XP/2000, Solaris
  • Computer networking: administration, configuration, VPN
  • Parallel computing: MPI, Linux cluster configuration
  • Application software: Microsoft Office, Image editing (Adobe Photoshop), 3D Modelling (3D Studio MAX), Web Design (Macromedia Dreamweaver), CAD (Autocad 2000), UML Modelling (Rational Rose)

Languages
English Excellent (TOEFL CBT score 287/300)
German Good (DAAD Sprachzeugnis Mittelstufe III score 104/120)
Italian Fluent
Romanian Mother tongue

Scholarships
  • Simlab Scholarship at TUM, November 1- December 31, 2006, Munich, Germany. Developed grid portles for SCCS Grid Portal.
  • Scholarship for "5th Simlab Course on Parallel Numerics", October 1-7, 2006, Belgrade, Serbia.
  • Scholarship for "Simulation Technology" Summer School, September 9-19, 2004, Constantza, Romania, organized by Stuttgart University and Erlangen-Nuremberg University with DAAD support.
  • DAAD Scholarship for International Summer School "Deutsche Sprache und Kultur", August 1-31, 2002, Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg, Germany
  • Study scholarship, 1999-2004, Ovidius University Constantza, Romania

List of publications

1. C. Popa, T. Udrescu, A fast approximation for discrete Laplacian, Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Mathematical Modelling of Environmental and Life Sciences Problems, Constanta 2005, Editura Academiei Romane Content in PDF

2. E. Petac, T. Udrescu, Virtual Private Networks powered by elliptic curve cryptography, Proceedings of Modern Technologies in the 21st Century, Military Technical Academy Publishing House, Bucharest 3-4 November 2005, ISBN 973-640-074-3 Content in PDF

3. E. Petac, T. Udrescu, M. Atanasiu, Computer Aided Assesment Project Overview, Intelligent Systems. Selected papers from ECIT 2004. Performantica Press, Iasi 2004, 251-260, ISBN 973-7994-85-X Content in PDF

4. E. Petac, T. Udrescu, Visual Firewall Rule Builder, Proceedings of the Symposium on Intelligent Systems and Applications SIA2003, 19-20 September 2003, Technical University "Gh. Asachi", Iasi, Romania, ISBN 973-97737-2-9Content in PDF


Books
  • E. Petac, T. Udrescu, Fundamente Java
    (English title: Java Fundamentals), MatrixRom Publishing House, Bucuresti 2005, 500 pag., ISBN 973-685-944-4
Fundamente Java
  • E. Petac, T. Udrescu, Programarea calculatoarelor. Aplicatii Java
    (English title: Computer Programming. Java Applications), MatrixRom Publishing House, Bucuresti 2003, 364 pag., ISBN 973-685-664-X
Programarea calculatoarelor

Software
PCGN solver   Application for solving convection-diffusion-reaction equations using a preconditioned CG algorithm.
MG/FMG solver   Software for solving the 2D Poisson equation using the Braess version of the Multigrid and Full Multigrid algorithms
ECC-VPN   A program that can be used to configure a VPN based on elliptic curves cryptography
CAAP   On-line testing tool based on Java Struts
VFRB   Java application for Linux firewall adminstration and configuration

Research interests
  • Parallelization of numerical algorithms
  • Simulation technology
  • Security in computer networks
  • Virtual Private Networks

Contact and other references
E-Mail: tudrescu AT univ-ovidius DOT ro
More information on my current work: http://csam.univ-ovidius.ro/~tudrescu/cursuri/


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