Curriculum Vitae
Personal information
| Name | Anca Hangan |
|---|---|
| Position | Professor, Computer Science Department, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca |
| Nationality | Romanian |
| Identifiers |
ORCID
0000-0003-4116-694X Scopus Author ID 24465133000 Google Scholar Brainmap |
Education
| 2014 | Ph.D. - Faculty of Automation and Computer Science, Computer Science Department,
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Thesis: Contributions to the development of parallel and distributed real-time systems |
| 2006 | Post-university studies, specialization in Information Systems - Faculty of Automation and Computer Science, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
| 2005 | Engineering degree in Computer Science - Faculty of Automation and Computer Science, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
Positions
| 2025 - present | Professor - Department of Computer Science, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca |
| 2020 - 2025 | Associate Professor - Department of Computer Science, TU Cluj-Napoca |
| 2015 - 2020 | Senior Lecturer - Department of Computer Science, TU Cluj-Napoca |
| 2014 - 2015 | Junior Lecturer - Department of Computer Science, TU Cluj-Napoca |
| 2006 - 2014 | Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant - TU Cluj-Napoca |
Project management experience
2020-2022
Smart Urban Water Based on Community Participation Through Gamification
(WATERGAME)
UTCN Project Manager - PNCDI III - budget 42,375 EUR - project page
UTCN Project Manager - PNCDI III - budget 42,375 EUR - project page
Developed a system that uses edge devices and cloud services to collect, preprocess and analyze water consumption data. Machine learning algorithms detect anomalies and trigger notifications to connected systems.
2018-2019
Knowledge transfer services in innovative fields: sensor networks and RFID automatic
identification
Project Manager - SC Compania de Informatica Aplicata SA - budget 9,400 EUR
Project Manager - SC Compania de Informatica Aplicata SA - budget 9,400 EUR
Studied the feasibility of a distributed telemedicine system based on mobile sensory components, and innovative methods and components for automatic ID recognition based on RFID technologies.
2017-2018
Anomaly detection in large sensor networks
Project Manager - UTCN internal competition - budget 4,400 EUR
Project Manager - UTCN internal competition - budget 4,400 EUR
Developed a platform for anomaly detection on sensor data, including tools for data acquisition, processing and results visualization.
2008-2011
Contributions to the development of parallel and distributed real-time
systems
National Competition for PhD Student Grants - budget 14,700 EUR
National Competition for PhD Student Grants - budget 14,700 EUR
Development of methods, algorithms and simulation tools for scheduling transactions in real-time systems.
Selected project participation
Member in more than 10 research projects, including:
| 2023-2025 | Holistic Approach towards Empowerment of the Digitalization of the Energy Ecosystem through adoption of IoT solutions - HEDGE-IoT 101136216/2023 (hedgeiot.eu) |
| 2020-2022 | Cloud Cercetare UTCN - CLOUDUT (cloudut.utcluj.ro) |
| 2018-2020 | Extensive use of experience in space and security activities - PCCDI 18/2018 (VESS) (project page) |
| 2012-2016 | Cyberwater - CNDI-UEFISCDI, project number 47/2012 |
| 2008-2010 | CARDIONET - integrated system for continuous e-Health monitoring of patients with cardiac conditions |
Professional activities
| 2023-2025 | Co-organizer of the VLDB Summer School |
| 2024, 2025 | Co-organizer of the Workshop on Enabling Machine Learning Operations for next-Gen Embedded Wireless Networked Devices (EMERGE) at the EWSN conference |
| 2023 - present | Coordinator of the internal quality assessment activities for the Computer Science undergraduate and master programs |
| 2020 - present | Member in committees for PhD thesis coordination and defence |
| 2018 | Co-organizer of the Sixth International Conference on Mining Intelligence and Knowledge Exploration (MIKE 2018) |
| 2012 - present | Journal reviewer: Sensors (MDPI), The Journal of Systems & Software (Elsevier), Applied Sciences (MDPI), Electronics (MDPI) |
Distinctions
- Best Paper Award at ICNS 2007, Athens, Greece