VALENTIN A. MESAROS
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Personal Details
Surname: MESAROS Birth Date: July 5, 1974 Marital Status: married
Address: rue Bonne Espérance 6/202, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium |
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Education
1997 - 1998: M.Sc. in Modern Techniques in Telecommunications at Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunications, at Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania (TUCN). Graduation average 9.85/10.
1992 - 1997: B.Eng. in Telecommunications at Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunications, at TUCN. Licence examination average 9.5/10.
July 1999: graduated the LOLA Distance Education (DE) course managed by Scottish Development Overseas, in cooperation with Scottish Knowledge plc, and Heriot-Watt University. (5 months period)
Aug. 1995: graduated the "European Committee Summer School" in Berlin, Germany. (3 weeks period)
Sept. 1999 - present: Research Assistant at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium, working within different international research projects PIRATES, PEPITO, EVERGROW, E-Next. Responsible of the design of and development of distributed algorithms, mostly for collaborative computing, for LAN & WAN. Involved in network programming and protocols.
2000 - present: Collaboration with, and short internships in, different EU research centers: SICS, KTH, INRIA-Rocquencourt, CETIC.
1997 - Sept. 1999: Research Assistant at Centre for Multimedia Technologies and Distance Education (CTMED), Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, working in different national and international projects in the fields of distance education, networks, and multimedia. Leader of a team of 5 persons for the development of network applications for distance education.
1998 : 6 weeks technical scholarship in Angers, France, working on a Digital Image Processing project.
Languages
Adaptivity and Efficiency in Peer-to-Peer and GRID Systems, Fault-tolerant distributed computing, Communication support to distributed computing, Network protocols, Mobile computing.
Practical Experience
Teaching Experience
1999 - 2004: Research advisor for students doing their graduation thesis at Université catholique de Louvain. I also gave lab lectures for different courses of the 1st and 2nd academic years.
1997 - 1999: Research advisor for students doing their graduation thesis at Technical University of Cluj-Napoca. I also gave lab lectures for different courses of the 4th, 5th and 6th academic years.
Skills
Hobbies
Published Papers: see the list of papers.
Reviewer of scientific papers
References