Senior Lecturer

Contact Details

Email: Cristina.Luca@anglia.ac.uk
Phone: 0845 196 2490
International Phone: +44 (0)1223 363271 (ext: 2490)
Office: Bryant 110

Qualifications

PhD in Computer Science, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
MSc in Mathematical Methods and Software Products, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Member of British Computer Society

Teaching Experience

Modules Taught:

• Developing Web Applications
• System Design
• System Modelling
• Fundamentals of Computing

Research Interests

• Ontology and Semantic Web
• Formal Languages
• Algorithms

Publications

Published Books

M. Neagu, C.Luca, A. Podoreanu Programming logic in a nutshell - applications in Prolog, Blue Publishing house Cluj-Napoca, 2007 (ISBN 973-650-168-X)

E.Ciurea, C.Luca, Algorithms and Java programming - theory and applications, Blue Publishing house Cluj-Napoca, 2005 (ISBN 973-650-136-1);

M.Coconea, C.Luca, Algorithms programming - applications in Pascal and C/C++, Blue Publishing house Cluj-Napoca, 2003 (ISBN 973-650-115-9);

L. Sângeorzan, A. Luca, C. Aldea, C.Luca, Information technologie, Transilvania University Press, Brasov, 2003 (ISBN 973-635-177-7);

Published Papers

C.Luca, CF grammar with parameters for covering L-shaped surfaces, Proceedings of the Symposium "Zilele Academice Clujene", Computer Science Section, Cluj-Napoca,2006, pp 79-84;

P.Iacob, D.Marinescu, C.Luca, L-shape room, Proceedings of the 9th World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, July 2005, Orlando, Florida, SUA;

C.Luca, Context-free grammar for a two-dimensional language, The 2nd South-East European Workshop on Formal Methods, Ohrid, Macedonia, 2005, pp.239-246;

C.Luca, A. Carstea, Optimizing JDBC Applications - Theory and Practice, Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov - Ser. B Vol. 12 (47) - 2005;

P.Iacob, D.Marinescu, C.Luca, Covering with rectangular pieces, Analele St. Ovidius Constanta, Vol. 11(2),2003, Constanta, pp. 75-86;

C.Luca, An algorithm for simulation of a four-way finite automata, Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov - Vol. 9 (44) - 2002, pp. 21-26;

D.Danciu, C.Luca, Genetic Algorithms for Solving Scheduling Problems, Proceedings of the Symposium "Zilele Academice Clujene", Computer Science Section, Cluj-Napoca, June 2002, pp 51-58;

P.Iacob, D.Marinescu, C.Luca, Covering a rectangle with rectangular pieces, Proceedings of the 17th International Logistics Congress on Logistics from to : Strategies and Applications, 18-20 October 2001, Thessaloniki, Greece, pp. 506-513;

O.Georgescu, A.Vasilescu, C.Luca, The mathematic support required in teaching of computer science, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Romanian Society of Mathematical Sciences, May 2001, Brasov, pp. 133-139;

P.Iacob, D.Marinescu, C.Luca, A rectangular cover problem, Proceedings of the 2nd international conference on Symmetry and Antisymmetry in mathematics, formal languages and computer science, June 2000, Brasov, pp. 165-174;