Success consists of going from failure to failure without
loss of enthusiasm. (Winston Churchill)
The area of the scientific interest
- Operator Theory (positive operators, semigroups of operators);
- Approximation Theory (Korovkin-type approximation theory, positive approximation processes).
Participations conferences abroad
- International Conference on Functional Analysis, Approximation Theory and Numerical Analysis, Matera, Italy, July 5-8, 2022.
- The 9th International Congress on Fundamental and Applied Sciences, ICFAS 2022, Istanbul, Turkey, June 27-30, 2022.
- International Conference Recent Developments in Mathematical Analysis on the occasion of Francesco Altomare 70th ‘s birthday, Bari, Italy, September 22 – 23, 2021.
- The 6th International Congress on Fundamental and Applied Sciences, ICFAS 2019, Tirana, Albania, June 18-20, 2019.
- The 5th International Congress on Fundamental and Applied Sciences, ICFAS 2018, Skopje, Macedonia, June 18-22, 2018.
- 21st International Conference on Applied Mathematics, AMATH’16, Bern, Switzerland, 17 – 19 December, 2016.
- International Symposium The Real World is Complex, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 26 – 28, 2015.
- The 6th International Conference on Functional Analysis and Approximation Theory, Acquafredda di Maratea (PZ), Italy, September 24-30, 2009.
- MASSEE International Congress on Mathematics, MICOM 2006, Paphos, Cyprus, May 31-June 4, 2006.
- International Conference on Functional Analysis, Operator Theory and Applications, Mondello (Palermo), Italy, September 19 – 25, 2005.
- The 5th International Conference on Functional Analysis and Approximation Theory, Acquafredda di Maratea (PZ), Italy, June 16-23, 2004.
- The 5th Joint Conference on Mathematics and Computer Science, Debrecen, Hungary, June 9-12, 2004.
- International Conference: Advances in Constructive Approximation, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, May 14-17, 2003.
- The Tenth International Conference on Fibonacci Numbers and Their Applications, Northen Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA, June 24-28, 2002.
- The 4th International Conference on Functional Analysis and Approximation Theory, Acquafredda di Maratea (PZ), Italy, September 22-28, 2000.
- Third Joint Conference on Mathematics and Computer Science, Visegrad, Hungary, June 9-12, 1999.
- The Eighth International Research Conference on Fibonacci Numbers and Their Applications, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, USA, June 22-26, 1998.
Invited speaker/ Visiting Professor
- The 2nd International Conference on Mathematics and Computers in Science and Engineering, MACISE 2020, Madrid, Spain, January 18-20, 2020.
- The 12th International Conference on Approximation Theory and its Applications, 26 May – 29 May, 2016, Sibiu.
- The 11th Joint Conference on Mathematics and Computer Science, 20 – 22 May, 2016, Eger, Hungary.
- The 11th Romanian – German Seminar on Approximation Theory and its Applications, 29 May – 1 June, 2014, Sibiu.
- Seminar of Estonian Doctoral School in Mathematics and Statistics, June 6, 2012, University of Tartu, Estonia.
- International Conference: Recent Developments in Functional Analysis and Approxima- Theory, September 22-24, 2011, Lecce, Italy.
- International Conference on Mathematical Sciences (ICMS), Nov. 23-27, 2010, Abant Izzet Baysal University of Bolu, Turkey.
- April 18 – May 8, 2009 and April 19 – May 8, 2010, visiting professor The African University of Science and Technology (AUST), Abuja, Nigeria. Lectures: Mathematical Statistics
- September 26 – October 2, 2008, visiting professor Tishreen University, Latakia, Syria.
- The 6th International Conference on Applied Mathematics, ICAM6, Sept. 18-21, 2008, Baia – Mare.
- The 12th International Conference on Applied Mathematics, Computer Science and Mechanics, September 10 – 13, 2008, Băişoara.
- June 28 – July 5, 2007, visiting professor Ankara University, Turkey.
- International Conference of Mathematics and Informatics, ICMI45, Sept. 18 – 20, 2006, Bacău.
- June 1 – June 16, 2006, visiting professor
Vienna University of Technology (VUT), in the frame CEI – Central European Initiative
University Network Project. Lectures: Numerical Mathematics.
Coordinating international meetings
- International Conference on Numerical Analysis and Approximation TheoryOrganized by the team of Numerical Calculus and Statistics, Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca.
First Edition: July 5 – 8, 2006 (NAAT2006) Second Edition: September 23 – 26, 2010 (NAAT2010) Third Edition: September 17 – 20, 2014 (NAAT2014) Fourth Edition: September 6 – 9, 2018 (NAAT2018) - Third Summer School on Data Assimilation and its Applications (SSDA2013)
22th July – 2nd August, 2013 Organized by Delft University of Technology (TU), Netherlands; Dutch Organization for Applied Scientific Research (TNO), Netherlands; Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Member of the Editorial Board
- Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai, Mathematica;
- Mathematica (Cluj);
- Open Journal of Discrete Mathematics;
- Journal of Numerical Analysis and Approximation Theory
(formely Revue d’Analyse Numérique et de Théorie de l’Approximation); - Journal of Science and Arts
Others
- Member of the American Mathematical Society;
- Reviewer at Mathematical Reviews.