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Ciprian Pocol
Academic degree: Senior lecturer Degree: Diplomat engineer (Technical University of Cluj-Napoca) Doctor degree: PhD. E. E. (Technical University of Cluj-Napoca) Address: Technical University of Cluj-Napoca Faculty of Automation and Computer Science Computer Science Department Gh. Baritiu St. 26-28 400020 Cluj-Napoca, Romania Room 37 Email: Ciprian.Pocol@cs.utcluj.ro Web: users.utcluj.ro/~cpocol |
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Education:
2002-2015: PhD. "Stereo vision based obstacle detection techniques for driver assistance systems", supervisor Prof. Sergiu Nedevschi, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, magna cum laude, thesis abstract
2002-2003: MSc. Advanced study in "New Generation of Computers" Specialization, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
1997-2002: Dipl. Eng. Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
- Automation and Computer Science Faculty
- Computer Science Department
- Diploma Thesis: "Object Localization and Reconstruction by Spatial Analysis and Grouping of 3D Points" (Volkswagen AG - Research Centre, Germany)
Research fields:
- Image processing techniques
- Computer vision
- Vision-based sensors for automotive industry
- Advanced driver assistance systems
- Environment modeling and understanding
- Intelligent robots
- Computer graphics
Teaching (since 2005):
- Algorithms Design
- Computer Programming
- Object Oriented Programming
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Image Processing
Member of:
- Image Processing Research Group
Reviewer for:
- Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Intelligent Vehicles Symposium
- International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing
- Sensors
Courses attended:
- Intensive Course on Automotive Electronics, by dr. Georg Pelz from Infineon Technologies, held at Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, April 12, 2013
- Cell Broadband Engine Programming Course, organized by IBM at Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, July 2007
- Multicore Programming, organized by INTEL at University Politehnica Bucharest, Romania, March 2007
International experience:
- Krüss GmbH (Optical Measuring Tools), Hamburg, Germany (1 week), 2015
- Softing AG (Automotive Electronics Deparment), Münich, Germany (2 weeks), 2010
- Volkswagen AG - Research Centre, Wolfsburg, Germany (4 weeks, part of SCABOR3E project), 2004
- Volkswagen AG - Research Centre, Wolfsburg, Germany (11 weeks, part of SCABOR3 project), 2003
- Volkswagen AG - Research Centre, Wolfsburg, Germany (6 weeks, part of SCABOR2 project), 2003
- Volkswagen AG - Research Centre, Wolfsburg, Germany (4 weeks, part of SCABOR1 project), 2002
Research projects:
- Cooperative Intersection Safety (INTERSAFE-2), Beneficiary: The European Commission, (2008-2011)
- Stereo System Modular Design (MODULAR), Beneficiary: Volkswagen AG, Germany, (2008-2009)
- Dense STEREO Based Object Tracking and CLASSification for Pre-Crash applications (STEREOCLASS), Beneficiary: Volkswagen AG, Germany, (2008)
- Dense STEREO Based Object Tracking and PEDestrian Recognition for Pre-Crash Applications (STEREOPED), Beneficiary: Volkswagen AG, Germany, (2007-2008)
- STEREO SENSor for City Automatic Cruise Control (STEREOSENS), Beneficiary: Volkswagen AG, Germany, (2007)
- DEnse Stereo Based Object Detection, Tracking and Pedestrian Classification in Traffic Environments (DESPED), Beneficiary: Volkswagen AG, Germany, (2006 - 2007)
- Dense Stereo Based Object Recognition System for Automatic Cruise Control in Urban Traffic Environments (DESBOR), Beneficiary: Volkswagen AG, Germany, (2005 - 2006)
- Stereo Camera Based Object Recognition System for Vehicle Application - 3 Extension (SCABOR3Ex), Beneficiary: Volkswagen AG, Germany, (2004)
- Stereo Camera Based Object Recognition System for Vehicle Application - 3 (SCABOR3), Beneficiary: Volkswagen AG, Germany, (2003 - 2004)
- Stereo Camera Based Object Recognition System for Vehicle Application - 2 (SCABOR2), Beneficiary: Volkswagen AG, Germany, (2002 - 2003)
- Stereo Camera Based Object Recognition System for Vehicle Application (SCABOR), Beneficiary: Volkswagen AG, Germany, (2001 - 2002)
Conferences and workshops attended:
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2021
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2020
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2019
- Techsylvania, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, May 2018
- DevTalks, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, April 2018
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2017
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2016
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2015
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2015
- KEPT: Knowledge Engineering: Principles and Techniques, Babes-Bolyai University, July 2, 2015
- In-vehicle security, bridging between academic research and industry requirements, held by prof.dr.eng. Bogdan Groza from Politehnica University Timisoara, Romania, April 21, 2015
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2013
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2012
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2010
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2009
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2008
- International Workshop on Intelligent Transportation WIT 2008, Hamburg, Germany, March 2008
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2007
- International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2006
- International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing ICCP, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September 2005
- International Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics AQTR, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, May 2004
- International Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics AQTR, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, May 2003
Other achievements:
- Camera based squats counter (face detection + OpenCV + Python); made for the local town hall
- A world first: Infinity Mirror by 3D Computer Graphics
- Watch what happens when you don't stop recursion
- Basic 3D Maze rendering engine, written 100% in assembly language, open source
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