PhD studies

PhD Thesis Title:
Intelligent strategies for improving resource sharing in peer-to-peer systems

I am currently studying for my PhD as part of the AIMAS Group, under the supervision of Prof. Adina Magda Florea. My research is focused on peer-to-peer systems with particular interest in:

  • Optimizing resource utilization in peer-to-peer networks
  • Crowdsourcing problems in peer-to-peer networks


PhD. Fundamental domain: Engineering science
PhD. Domain: Computer Science and Information Technology

Research reports

The following research reports will be written as part of the PhD program:

Peer-to-peer strategies for stimulating resource sharing
Deadline: 30.09.2010
Modeling intelligent behavior in peer-to-peer systems
Deadline: 31.01.2011

Examinations

This is the list of examinations part of my PhD curriculum:

Web Sevices and Service-Oriented Architectures
Date: 8.04.2009 | Result: very good | Contents & Bibliography (ro)
Multi-Agent Systems
Date: 2.06.2009 | Result: very good | Contents & Bibliography (ro)
Parallel and Distributed Systems
Date: 22.06.2009 | Result: 10/10
Self-Organising Systems
Date: 14.07.2009 | Result: very good | Contents & Bibliography (ro)

Published Papers

A Distributed File System Model for Shared, Dynamic and Aggregated Data
Mircea Bardac, George Milescu, Răzvan Rughiniș, International Conference on Control Systems and Computer Science - CSCS17, May 26-29, 2009, Bucharest, Romania, Vol. 1, pag. 45-51, ISSN 2066-4451
paper (396 KB) | presentation (855 KB)
Monitoring a BitTorrent tracker for peer-to-peer system analysis
Mircea Bardac, George Milescu, Răzvan Deaconescu, International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing - IDC 2009, October 12-14, 2009, Ayia Napa, Cyprus, Vol. 237, pag. 203-208, ISBN 978-3-642-03213-4, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03214-1_20
external link (Springer) | presentation (998 KB)