March 1st, 1998

Curriculum Vitae

 

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Personal Data

        Name:                        Dragos Ilie

        Address:                     Hasslövägen 4C
                                          371 37 Karlskrona
        Phone/Fax:                 +46 455 19416
        Cellular:                      +46 070 4185314
        E-mail:                       ets97dil@student.hk-r.se
        WWW:                      http://www.student.hk-r.se/~ets97dil
 
 
 

Employment History

Summer Trainee                  Ericsson Software Technology AB
(june ‘97 - july ‘97)             Software debugging in simulated environment
                                           on UNIX workstations. The software is written
                                           in PLEX and used inside AXE telephone
                                           exchanges

Laboratory assistant             University of Karlskrona/Ronneby
(fall ‘96)                              Assistant for undergraduate course in
                                           C-programming
 
 
 

Education

1994 - present                     Undergraduate student aiming for a M.Sc.
                                            in Electrical Engineering  with emphasis on
                                            Telecommunication/Signal  Processing.
                                            Expected to graduate in the 4th  quarter of 1998

1994                                    Graduated senior high school, section of
                                            electrical engineering
 
 
 

Current academic interests

Main interests                      Wireless communications and communication
                                            protocols, mainly TCP/IP and ATM.
                                            Signal coding and modulation and traffic
                                            shaping

Minor interests                     Operating systems and microprocessor
                                            programming
 
 
 

List of attended courses

One-dimensional analysis,      Complex numbers, elementary functions
1st course                              properties, limits, derivatives, primitive
(6 credits)                              functions, integrals, differential equations

Linear algebra                        Linear equation systems, vector algebra and
(4 credits)                              matrix algebra

Digital engineering                  Basic digital components together with their
(5 credits)                              logical functions. Analysis and synthesis
                                             methods for combinatory and sequence nets.

C-programming                     General C-programming
(5 credits)

Object oriented                     General C++ programming and modern
programming with C++          software development
(5 credits)

Data Communications             An insight to protocols and signalling and an
and Computer Networks        overview of the OSI-model. Development of
(5 credits)                               a  miniature network using SDL/SDT

Electrical circuit analysis         Analysis of time and frequency properties of
(5 credits)                              electrical linear components

Computer engineering             An introduction to the inside of a computer
(5 credits)                               system and to assembler programming. A
                                              closer approach to Motorolas processor
                                              MC68HC11

One-dimensional analysis,        Fourier series, Fourier and Laplace transforms
2nd course
(2 credits)

Multi-dimensional analysis        An insight to math in multiple dimensions,
(3 credits)                                including derivatives, integrals and differential
                                               equations

Computer OS:s and                 Basics of memory and process management,
real-time programming             real-time systems and parallel programming
(5 credits)

Process control and                 Linear time continuous and discrete systems,
automatization                          properties and stability for systems with
(5 credits)                                feeback and design of regulators especially of
                                               PID-type

Analog and digital                    Overview of simple analog and digital circuits
electronics and electrical           elements. Amplifier circuits,
(5 credits)                                operational amplifiers, feedback, digital circuit
                                                families and circuitry for measurement and
                                                control applications

Electronic CAD                        Basic principles for electronic CAD drawing,
(5 credits)                                 simulation and board layout

Telecommunications                  Integrated net services and communication
systems                                     protocols
(5 credits)

Electronic measurement             Overview of the most important analog and
and instrumentation                    digital methods used to measure electrical
(5 credits)                                  quantities

Analog and digital project           Construction of an electronic circuit of own
(5 credits)                                  choice. In my case practical radio theory and
                                                  the construction of a FM-radio receiver

Probability and statistics              Mainly probability theory and stochastic
theory                                         processes with applications in the
(5 credits)                                   telecommunication area
 
Design of teleservices                  Insight into the design and management of
(5 credits)                                   huge software systems. Also an introduction to
                                                   intelligent networks. Integrated part of the
                                                   course is a project where different teleservices
                                                   are implemented into a telephone exchange

Teletrafic systems                        Reliability- and queuing theory. Markov and
(5 credits)                                   Poisson processes, wait and  busy M/M/m
                                                   systems

Digital signal processing               Discrete Fourier and Z-transforms in depth. An
(10 credits)                                  introduction to Fast Fourier Transform.
                                                   Implementation of discrete-time systems,
                                                   digital filters, sampling and reconstruction
                                                   of signals, multirate processing and power
                                                   spectrum estimation

Digital transmission                       Modulation, coding, channel modeling and
and radio systems                         noise reduction
(5 credits)

Discrete mathematics                    Numbers and counting, sets and subsets,
(5 credits)                                    graphs and algorithms, algebraic methods

UNIX and TCP/IP                       Installation, maintenance, administration and
(5 credits)                                    documentation of a LAN controlled by a Linux
                                                    system loaded with the most popular server
                                                    daemons. The documentation includes a brief
                                                    overview of the TCP/IP and Ethernet
                                                    architectures. The system gave birth to the
                                                    student computer club at the University in
                                                    Karlskrona

Function and matrix theory            Contour integration, Cauchys theorems, Taylor
(5 credits)                                     and Laurent series, application of contour
                                                     integration, eigenvalues, power method and
                                                     Jacobi’s method

Stochastic processes and               Random processes and their spectral
time series analysis                         characteristics and linear systems with random
(5 credits)                                      inputs

Telesystem                                     Overview of the four largest
(5 credits)                                       telecommunication  fields: wireless/cellular
                                                      communications, data  networks, network
                                                      management and intelligent networks

Modern techniques                         Principles and methods to control and engineer
of networking                                 high speed networks capable of supporting
(5 credits)                                      data, voice, image and video services. Also
                                                      focus on QoS  guarantees to individual users

Two-dimensional signal                  Two-dimensional (Discrete) Fourier and
and image processing                     Z-transform.FIR filters, spectral estimation,
(5 credits)                                      image processing, enhancement and restoration

Adaptive signal processing             Wiener filters, both FIR and IIR, LMS and
(10 credits)                                    RLS filters. The project worth 5 credits is
                                                      a study of properties of subband-LMS with
                                                      adaptation and crossterms in order to minimize
                                                      the filter length and keep quality unchanged.
                                                      The filter is to be simulated within Matlab

Fractal theory                                 Introduction to fractal geometry and its
(5 credits)                                      applications