BEST PAPER AWARD FOR ICI3C-2023

“UNESCO Chair Professor Florin Popentiu Best Paper Award”

In the name Professor Florin Popentiu Vlãdicescu, the organising committee of ICI3C-2023 has installed a Best Paper Award in “UNESCO Chair Professor Florin Popentiu Best Paper Award” from the year 2023 Professor Florin Popentiu Vlãdicescu is associated with Interscience Research Network from very beginning and he has contributed a lot to the efforts of Interscience Research Network.
ICI3C-2023 will announce a best paper award. The winner of the best paper award shall receive a citation and reimbursement of the registration fee towards the paper.

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Short Bio-data of Professor Florin Popentiu Vlãdicescu:
Dr. Florin Popentiu Vlădicescu is a highly accomplished academic and researcher with a strong background in Information and Communication Engineering, specifically in the area of software reliability. He has held various academic positions and made significant contributions to the field of Information and Communication Engineering. Dr. Florin Popentiu Vlădicescu is currently a Ph.D. supervisor at the Military Technical Academy "Ferdinand I" and an associated professor in the Department of Control Engineering and Industrial Informatics at the University "Politehnica" of Bucharest. In 1998, he founded the first UNESCO Chair in Information and Communication Engineering at City, University of London, demonstrating his commitment to promoting education and research in the field. He has held visiting professor positions at several prestigious institutions worldwide, including Telecom Paris, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines Paris, ETH Zurich, and many more. Dr. Popentiu Vlădicescu has been an active member of program committees for various international conferences and symposia related to his field, held in different countries around the world. He has published over 200 papers in international journals and conference proceedings and is the author or co-author of multiple books and book chapters published by Springer. He served as Co-Director of two NATO research projects, which involved collaboration with partner institutions across Europe. These projects likely focused on software reliability and related areas. Dr. Popentiu Vlădicescu has been involved in editorial and reviewer roles for various international journals, including ACM Computing Reviews, Neural Computing and Applications, and more. He is a member of organizations like ENBIS and IEEE Reliability Society, holding the title of IEEE Senior Member (SMIEEE). He was elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Romanian Scientists in 2008, recognizing his significant contributions to the field of engineering and computer science. Dr. Popentiu Vlădicescu has served as an expert for the European Union's H2020 program and the Quality Agency for Higher Education. He has also been nominated as a UNESCO Expert in the field of Higher Education, Research, and Knowledge. He has delivered keynote addresses at various international conferences and has been an invited speaker at multiple academic events in different countries.

Jury of the Award Committee:

Professor Grigore ALBEANU,
Dean of Faculty of Engineering and Cpmputer Science,
"Piru Haret" University in Bucharet, Romania

Short Bio-data:
Professor Grigore ALBEANU is a professor of computer science at Spiru Haret University in Bucharest. His current research interests include different aspects of scientific computing, modelling and simulation, software reliability, virtual reality techniques, soft computing and E-Learning. He have authored or co-authored more than 80 papers and 10 educational textbooks in applied mathematics and computer science. He is a member of different scientific boards in Romania and abroad, being active as referee (IJCCC, Conferences: ICCCC, CSEDU, IARIA, SSARS, ICVL), reviewer (for ACM Computing reviews since 1988), chairman (International Conferences: ESREL 2005, ELSE 2007, ELSE 2008, ELSE 2009, SSARS 2009, etc), and invited professor (SSARS). Jointly with Marin Vlada (project coordinator. University of Bucharest) Mircea Dorin Popovici (Ovidius University of Constantza) and Radu Jugureanu (SIVECO Romania). G. Albeanu received his B.S. in computer science (1984) and his Ph.D. in Mathematics (1996) from University of Bucharest, Romania with a thesis on nonlinear models (computational statistics approaches). From 1984 to 1989 he worked as software developer for ICAS and CCSIT-ITC in Bucharest (data analysis, computer aided design, information systems, real time operating systems, computer graphics). Starting with 1991, till 2002 he has been assistant, lecturer, and associate professor of computer science at Bucharest University. He was appointed professor of computer science at University of Oradea in 2002. During the interval 2004 - 2007 he was the head (Chairholder) of the UNESCO IT Department at University of Oradea. Since 2007, he is professor of computer science at Spiru Haret University in Bucharest. His current research interests include different aspects of scientific computing, modelling and simulation, systems reliability, virtual reality techniques, soft computing and E-Learning. Grigore Albeanu has authored or co-authored more than 80 papers and 10 educational textbooks in applied mathematics and computer science. He is member of different scientific boards in Romania and abroad, being active as referee, reviewer, chairman, and invited professor.

Mohit Jain
Software Engineer 2, Dell Technologies
Seattle, United State

Short Bio-data:
Mr. Mohit Jain working as Software Engineer 2 at Dell Technologies, in Seattle, United States. In terms of qualifications, he have completed his Bachelor in Technology with a major in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Nirma University, India. Then he had pursued his Master in Computer Engineering from New York University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He have always been great at school, and always got a dean's award in all of his semesters in the USA. With his experience as a Summer Research Intern at Florida Atlantic University, he have good research experience as well. He have a couple of publications in his name such as: Innovative Software Engineer, shaping tomorrow’s carbon-conscious world by Science and Tech. Design of low power cmos low pass filter for biomedical application at International Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology (IJEET) , Smart Floor Cleaning Robot Using Android in International Journal of Electronics Engineering, Study and Analysis of image Encryption algorithm based on Arnold transformation in International Journal of Computer Engineering & Technology (IJCET) and many more...