Calin Augustin Rotaru's CV
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Calin Augustin Rotaru
Curriculum Vitae
Calin Rotaru's Curriculum Vitae
Rotaru, Calin Augustin

Home Address Recknitzstr. 3,
38120 Braunschweig,
Germany
Telephone +49 531 2886591
Mobile +49 160 5506519
  calin.rotaru@rosoftware.com
Website http://rac.rosoftware.com/
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Personal Data
  Name Rotaru, Calin Augustin
  Birthdate 3rd of July 1978
  Marital Status Single, no dependants
  Nationality Romanian
Education
  12.2002 - 2005 Doctorate Programm at University of Hamburg, permanent internship at Volkswagen AG, Group Research Electronics.
Topic "Color Image Processing for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems"
  09.1997 - 06.2002 Faculty of Computer Science, English Section, Technical University Cluj-Napoca, RO. Graduation mark 9.80 out of 10
Topic: "Contour based algorithm for real time object detection using weak calibrated stereo vision"
09.1993 - 09.1997 Highschool "Lucian Blaga", Computer Section, Cluj-Napoca, RO. Best graduation mark: 9.22 out of 10
Work Experience
  12.2002 - present 12.2002 - present   Volkswagen AG, Group Research Electronics, research work
- PhD Student. Topic of the thesis "Color Image Processing for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems"
02.2002 - 05.2002 Volkswagen AG, Group Research Electronics, research work in SCABOR Project (in cooperation with Technical University Cluj-Napoca)
- Diplom Student. Topic of the diplom "Contour based algorithm for real time object detection using weak calibrated stereo vision"
- Designed and implemented stereo vision algorithms. Performed stereo camera calibration and created the image acquisition module.
  06.2002 - 11.2002 SoftEx Company SRL, Head of Team
- held the position of general manager
- coordinated a team of 8 people
- managed several average size national and international WEB & software projects
  10.2001 - 06.2002 Technical University Cluj-Napoca, Faculty Research Assistant in the Computer Science Department, Computer Vision
- Took part in research activities together with the team from Volkswagen Research
  09.1998 - 09.2001 06.1999 - 09.2001   Dynamic Network Technologies SRL, Head of Software & Web Design Team
- coordinated a team of 7 programmers and designers
- managed several average size international WEB & software projects
- handled stressing situations that appeared due to tight deadlines specific in software industry and big timezone differencies
- reported to the branch manager

09.1998 - 06.1999    Dynamic Network Technologies SRL, WEB/Software Developer, Project Manager
- involved as programmer in multiple international projects related to WEB technologies
Achieved Certifications
  Microsoft Certified Professional, Solution Developer, Database Administrator and Systems Engineer.
Early MCSE achiever for Windows 2000
10 Exams. For a complete list follow the link.
Foreign Languages
  Romanian mother tongue
  English fluent
  Italian fluent
  German advanced
  French average
Other Personal Details
  Hobbies Martial Arts
Music (Pop, Rock)
Computers and Programming
  Other Driving License from the 13th of august 1996
Published Papers and Submitted Patents
  03.2005 "Special Cases of Lane Detection in Construction Areas" submitted to "Advanced Microsystems for Automotive Applications", Berlin 2005, Germany
  10.2004 "Color Based Segmentation in Automotive Image Processing Using HSI Metrics" published at "11th World Congress on Intelligent Transportation Systems", Nagoya, Aichi 2004, Japan
  06.2004 "Extracting Road Features from Color Images using a Cognitive Approach" published at "IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium 2004", Parma, Italy
  03.2004 - 06.2004 3 Patents