Cristian S. Calude
Encyclopedia
Cristian Sorin Calude is a Romania
n-New Zealand
mathematician
and computer scientist
. Educated at the National College Vasile Alecsandri, Galați
, and the University of Bucharest
.
Student of Grigore C. Moisil and Solomon Marcus
. Chair Professor at the University of Auckland
, New Zealand. Founding director of the Centre for Discrete
Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science. Member of the Academia Europaea
. Visiting Professor in many universities in Europe, North and South America, Australasia, South Africa, including Monbusho Visiting Professor, JAIST
, 1999, and Visiting Professor ENS
, Paris, 2009. Former professor at the University of Bucharest
. Author or co-author of more than 200 research articles and 8 books. Cited by more than 450 authors.
Research in algorithmic information theory
, quantum computing, discrete mathematics
and history and philosophy of computation.
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
n-New Zealand
mathematician
Mathematician
A mathematician is a person whose primary area of study is the field of mathematics. Mathematicians are concerned with quantity, structure, space, and change....
and computer scientist
Computer scientist
A computer scientist is a scientist who has acquired knowledge of computer science, the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and their application in computer systems....
. Educated at the National College Vasile Alecsandri, Galați
Galati
Galați is a city and municipality in Romania, the capital of Galați County. Located in the historical region of Moldavia, in the close vicinity of Brăila, Galați is the largest port and sea port on the Danube River and the second largest Romanian port....
, and the University of Bucharest
University of Bucharest
The University of Bucharest , in Romania, is a university founded in 1864 by decree of Prince Alexander John Cuza to convert the former Saint Sava Academy into the current University of Bucharest.-Presentation:...
.
Student of Grigore C. Moisil and Solomon Marcus
Solomon Marcus
Solomon Marcus is a Romanian mathematician, member of the Mathematical Section of the Romanian Academy and Emeritus Professor of the University of Bucharest's Faculty of Mathematics...
. Chair Professor at the University of Auckland
University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is a university located in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the largest university in the country and the highest ranked in the 2011 QS World University Rankings, having been ranked worldwide...
, New Zealand. Founding director of the Centre for Discrete
Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science. Member of the Academia Europaea
Academia Europaea
Academia Europæa is a European non-governmental scientific academy founded in 1988. Its members are scientists and scholars who collectively aim to promote learning, education and research. It publishes European Review through Cambridge Journals....
. Visiting Professor in many universities in Europe, North and South America, Australasia, South Africa, including Monbusho Visiting Professor, JAIST
JAIST
is a postgraduate university in Japan, established in 1990.JAIST was established in the centre of Ishikawa Science Park . It is located in the south of Kanazawa City. JAIST has various programs of advanced research and development in science and technology...
, 1999, and Visiting Professor ENS
Ens
Ens may refer to:*Ens , a village in the Dutch province of Flevoland*Ens, Hautes-Pyrénées, a town in France*Ens, Saskatchewan, a hamlet in CanadaENS may also refer to:*ENS Ltd, a London based PR agency that specializes in sport...
, Paris, 2009. Former professor at the University of Bucharest
University of Bucharest
The University of Bucharest , in Romania, is a university founded in 1864 by decree of Prince Alexander John Cuza to convert the former Saint Sava Academy into the current University of Bucharest.-Presentation:...
. Author or co-author of more than 200 research articles and 8 books. Cited by more than 450 authors.
Research in algorithmic information theory
Algorithmic information theory
Algorithmic information theory is a subfield of information theory and computer science that concerns itself with the relationship between computation and information...
, quantum computing, discrete mathematics
Discrete mathematics
Discrete mathematics is the study of mathematical structures that are fundamentally discrete rather than continuous. In contrast to real numbers that have the property of varying "smoothly", the objects studied in discrete mathematics – such as integers, graphs, and statements in logic – do not...
and history and philosophy of computation.
Selected bibliography
- C. S. Calude, M. J. Dinneen, Monica Dumitrescu, K. Svozil. Experimental evidence of quantum randomness incomputability, "Physical Review A", 82, 022102 (2010), 1—8.
- C. S. Calude, M. A. Stay. Most programs stop quickly or never halt, "Advances in Applied Mathematics", 40 (2008), 295—308.
- C. S. Calude (ed.) "Randomness & Complexity, From Leibniz to Chaitin", World Scientific, Singapore, 2007.
- C. S. Calude. Information and Randomness: An Algorithmic Perspective, 2nd Edition, Revised and Extended, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2002.
- C. S. Calude, G. Păun. Computing with Cells and Atoms, Taylor & Francis Publishers, London, 2001.
- C. Calude. Theories of Computational Complexity, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1988.
External links
- C. S. Calude Home Page
- CDMTCS at the University of Auckland
- Cristian S. Calude member page at Academia EuropaeaAcademia EuropaeaAcademia Europæa is a European non-governmental scientific academy founded in 1988. Its members are scientists and scholars who collectively aim to promote learning, education and research. It publishes European Review through Cambridge Journals....