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MSc. CS Kiss-Jakab Kinga

PhD scholarship holder, founded by DFG - Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.

Graduate School TrustSoft
Systemsoftware and Distributed Systems Group
Department of Computer Science, Faculty II
Carl von Ossietzky Universitaet Oldenburg
Ammerländer Heerstraße 114-118
26129 Oldenburg, Germany

Room: A04-2-224
Telephone number: +49 (0) 441 798 2365
Email: kinga.kiss-jakab(at)informatik.uni-oldenburg.de

Short biography:

• January 5, 1983 born in Sacele, Brasov, Romania
• September 2003 - July 2004 Socrates/Erasmus exchange student at University of Applied Sciences Mittweida, Saxony
• July 2005 graduated Mathematics and Computer Science at Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
• July 2006 finished master studies at Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Working experience: 

• October 2005 - July 2007 junior assistant at Transilvania University of Brasov, Department of Computer Science
• August 2007 - March 2008 qualification scholarship holder, Graduate School TrustSoft, Carl von Ossietzky University, Oldenburg
• April 2008 - present PhD scholarship holder, Graduate School TrustSoft, Carl von Ossietzky University, Oldenburg

PhD topic:
Dependable Data Management in Dynamic Distributed Systems

Research interests:

• Fault tolerance and dynamism in distributed systems
• Probabilistic quorum systems
  
• Sensor networks
• Peer-to-peer networks

Presentations:  

• Dependable Data Management in Dynamic Distributed Systems, TrustSoft Seminar, Oldenburg, January 2007 [pdf]
  
• Dependable Data Management in Dynamic Distributed Systems, Workshops der Graduiertenkollegs, Dagstuhl, May 2008 [pdf]
  
• Dependable Data Management in Dynamic Distributed Systems, Summer School on Dependable Computer Systems, Lugano, July 2008 [pdf]
  
• Improving Availability by Probabilistic Quorum Systems, Diskussionskreis Fehlertoleranz, Essen, October 2008 [pdf]
  

Publications: 

• Livia Sângeorzan, Kinga Kiss-Iakab: Java - Theory and applications: Computer graphics (romanian), publishing company of Transilvania University Brasov, 2006 ISBN (10) 973-635-713-9; ISBN (13) 978-973-635-713-8
• Livia Sângeorzan, Kinga Kiss-Iakab, Maricica Sîrbu: Comparison of 3 implementations of the A* algorithm, Creative Mathematics and Informatics, vol. 16, 2007 published by Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, North University of Baia Mare, Romania, ISSN 1584-286X [pdf]
• Daniela Marinescu, Paul Iacob, Kinga Kiss-Iakab: A Topological Order for a Rectangular covering Problem, Proceedings of the 11th WSEAS International Conference on COMPUTERS, Agios Nikolaos, Crete Island, Greece, July, 23-28, 2007, ISSN: 1790-5117, ISBN: 978-960-8457-92-8 [pdf]
• Paul Iacob, Daniela Marinescu, Kinga Kiss-Iakab: A Decomposition Problem of a Natural Number for a Rectangular Cutting-Stock-Covering Model, Proceedings of the 11th WSEAS International Conference on COMPUTERS, Agios Nikolaos, Crete Island, Greece, July, 23-28, 2007, ISSN: 1790-5117, ISBN: 978-960-8457-92-8 [pdf]
• Livia Sângeorzan, Kinga Kiss-Iakab, Mircea Parpalea: Runtimes for Parallel Fractals, Pro-active partnership in creativity for the next generation, Proceedings On the 31st Annual Congress of the American Romanian Academy of Arts and Sciences, Transilvania University of Braşov, Romania, July, 31 – August, 5, 2007, ISBN 978-2-553-01412-3 [pdf]
• Paul Iacob, Daniela Marinescu, Kinga Kiss-Iakab: Some algorithms for generating receipts in the cutting-covering problem, International Journal of Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences, Issue 3, Volume 1, 2007 [pdf]
  
• Kinga Kiss Iakab: Dependable Data Management in Dynamic Distributed Systems, Proceedings des gemeinsamen Workshops der Graduiertenkollegs, editors Malte Diehl, Henrik Lipskoch, Roland Meyer, Christian Storm, pg. 32-33, Dagstuhl Schloss, GITO publishing company, 2008
  
• Livia Sangeorzan, Marinela Burada, Kinga Kiss Iakab: Designing a Text Parsing Programme for a Specialized Bilingual Online Dictionary, Proceedings of the WSEAS AIC, Rhodos, 2008 [pdf]
•  Livia Sangeorzan, Marinela Burada, Kinga Kiss Iakab: Aspects of Dictionary Making Developing an In-House Text Parsing Tool, WSEAS Transactions on Computers, Volume 7, 2008, ISSN: 1109-2750 [pdf]
• Kinga Kiss Iakab: Dependable Data Management in Dynamic Distributed Systems, Proceedings des gemeinsamen Workshops der Informatik-Graduiertenkollegs und Forschungkollegs, editors Artin Avanes, Dirk Fahland, Joanna Geibig, Siamak Haschemi, Sebastian Heglmeier, Daniel A. Sadilek, Falko Theisselmann, Guido Wachsmuth, Stephan Weissleder, pg. 38-39, Dagstuhl Schloss, GITO publishing company, 2009
• Ralf Dörner, Livia Sângeorzan, Kinga Kiss Iakab: Einführung in OpenGL Introducere în OpenGL (german-romanian bilingual), publishing company of Transilvania University Brasov, 2009, ISBN 978-973-598-472-4
• Kinga Kiss Iakab, Christian Storm, Oliver Theel: Consistency-driven Probabilistic Quorum Construction for Improving Operation Availability, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN10), LNCS 5935, pg. 446-458, Springer, 2010 (c) Springer-Verlag. An updated version is available on this website. The quantitative results on pages 9-12 have been corrected. The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com. [pdf] [Colored maps]
  

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