Gheorghe PUSCASU


Assistant Professor
PhD - "Contribution to Learning Machines using Neural Networks and Methods of Pattern Recognition for
Biotechnological Process Control", "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, Romania, 1996.
BEng - Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer Science, Politehnical University of  Iassy, Romania, 1987.


Email:
        Gheorghe.Puscasu@ugal.ro
Telephone:
        +40 36 46 01 82
Fax:
        +40 36 46 01 82
Office:
        Room 503, Y


Teaching

System Identification and System Control, Artificial Neural Networks and Fuzzy Techniques in Nonlinear Process Control, System Theory, Data Acquisition and Signal Processing, Image Processing and Pattern Recognition.
 

Research

- Development of new learning algorithms and architectures of  neural networks;
- Applications of the neural networks in pattern recognition and control;
- Applications of neural networks to 1D, 2D signal analysis and processing;
- Fault detection using pattern recognition techniques;
- Neural techniques used in system identification;
- Development of two large applications based on neural networks for criminalistic expertise and the recognition of a large vocabulary;
- Development and implementation of some equipments for process control used in teaching activities.
 

Activities

1997-1998: Associate Professor at the Department of Automatic Control, “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, Romania.
1994-1997: Senior Lecturer at the Department of Automatic Control, “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, Romania.
1990-1994: Lecturer at the Department of Automatic Control, “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, Romania.
1987-1990: Software Engineer at the Computer Centre of the Romanian Railway Department of Galati, Romania.
 

Publications

Gh. Puscasu - Sistems Identification,  practical course, University of Galati, 1997

Gh. Puscasu, S. Caraman, V. Palade - Laboratory Guide in Process Control by Systems and Equipment with Microprocessor, “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, 1993

Gh. Puscasu, C. Milos - Vowels Recognition Using Neural Networks, the Annals of “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati,  vol. III, pp. 37-40, 1994

Gh. Puscasu, E. Ceanga, C. Milos - Capabilities of multi-layer neural networks concerning elimination of different types of neurons, the Annals of “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati,  vol. IV, pp. 23-29, 1995

Gh. Puscasu, E. Ceanga, V. Palade - Connections  between RBF neural networks, Kohonen algorithms and fuzzy sets,  the Annals of “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati,  vol. VI, 1997

Gh. Puscasu, L. Nica - DC Motor's Speed Control Using Neural Networks, Electromotion'95 Symposium, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, pp. 44-47, 1995

Gh. Puscasu,  L. Nica - Evaluation Criteria for Kohonen Neural Network Results. New Applications of  Kohonen Neural Networks,  5th Symposium on Automatic Control and Computer Science, Iassy-Romania , vol. II, pp. 279-282, 1995

Gh. Puscasu - The DC Motor’s Identification and Control Using Neural Networks, OPTIM '96, Brasov-Romania, pp. 1707-1714, 1996

Gh. Puscasu, C. Milos - A New Approach for Multi-layer Neural Networks, the International Conference on Technical  Informatics, CONTI’96, Timisoara-Romania, pp. 41-48, 1996

Gh. Puscasu - The  Non-linear  Process  Control  with  Internal  Model and Multi-layer Neural Networks, Control of Oscillations and Chaos, St. Petersburg-Russia, 1997


This information provided by G.Puscasu; July 2000.