Daniel Condurache | Mathematical Engineering | Outstanding Contribution Award

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Prof. Daniel Condurache | Mathematical Engineering | Outstanding Contribution Award

Professor at Technical University of Iasi, Romania

Prof. Daniel Condurache is a distinguished researcher and academic leader specializing in theoretical mechanics, robotics, orbital mechanics, and mathematical modeling. A Professor and PhD Supervisor at Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași, he has held key leadership positions, including Vice-Rector and Head of Department. He is a Corresponding Member of the Romanian Academy and a Senior Member of IEEE, AIAA, AMS, ASME, and AAS, reflecting his international recognition. With over 100 research articles published in prestigious journals, his work spans integral transformations, Lie algebra, and spaceflight mechanics, earning him H-index scores of 12-18 across research databases. He also serves as an editor and reviewer for multiple scientific journals. His contributions to mechanical engineering, mechatronics, and robotics have shaped both academic and industrial research. While already a leading figure, increased international collaborations and industry applications could further enhance his impact. He is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Education

Prof. Daniel Condurache holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Magna Cum Laude) from Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași, Romania. He also earned an Engineering degree from the Polytechnic Institute of Iași, Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunications. Additionally, he pursued studies in Mathematics at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania, further enhancing his analytical skills. His strong academic foundation in mechanical engineering, robotics, and applied mathematics has significantly contributed to his expertise in kinematics, dynamics, and theoretical mechanics. Over the years, he has continued his research in advanced mathematical modeling, integral transformations, and Lie algebra applications in mechanics. His interdisciplinary education has allowed him to bridge gaps between engineering, physics, and mathematics, leading to groundbreaking contributions in robotics, orbital mechanics, and rigid body dynamics. His academic journey reflects a commitment to continuous learning and innovation in theoretical and applied mechanics.

Professional Experience

Prof. Condurache has had a distinguished academic career spanning over four decades at Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași. He has held multiple leadership positions, including Vice-Rector, Head of the Department of Theoretical Mechanics, and Professor. His teaching portfolio includes Theoretical Mechanics, Modeling and Simulation of Mechanical Systems, and Mathematical Foundations of Robotics. Beyond academia, he has contributed as a Ph.D. supervisor in mechanical engineering, mentoring the next generation of researchers. He has also played a vital role in Romania’s academic and research policies as a member of CNATDCU (Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, and Robotics) and CCCDI (Ministry of Research, Innovation, and Digitalization). Additionally, he has served as an editor for academic journals and conference proceedings, reinforcing his influence in the field. His extensive experience across teaching, research, and administration highlights his dedication to advancing both academia and engineering innovation.

Research Interests

Prof. Condurache’s research focuses on higher-order kinematics, rigid body dynamics, orbital mechanics, robotics, and Lie algebra applications in engineering. His work integrates mathematics, physics, and engineering principles to develop innovative models for spacecraft dynamics, robotic manipulators, and multibody systems. He specializes in algebraic and geometric methods in dynamical systems, astrodynamics, dual quaternions, integral transformations, and wavelet analysis. His contributions to rigid body motion parameterization using dual tensors and Cayley transforms have been widely recognized in the academic community. His recent publications explore higher-order kinematics of multibody systems and gravitational interactions in non-inertial reference frames, with applications in celestial mechanics, robotics, and spaceflight mechanics. His interdisciplinary research has significantly advanced the understanding of complex mechanical systems and influenced fields such as aerospace engineering, automation, and computational kinematics.

Awards and Honors

Prof. Condurache’s achievements have earned him numerous accolades, including his election as a Corresponding Member of the Romanian Academy and the Academy of Technical Sciences in Romania. He is a Senior Member of IEEE, AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics), ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), and AMS (American Mathematical Society), demonstrating his global recognition in the scientific community. He is also a founding member of the Romanian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics and has received multiple awards for his research contributions in mechanical engineering and robotics. His extensive publication record, with over 100 research papers in ISI-indexed journals, and an H-index reflecting significant citations, underscores his influence in the field. His impact extends beyond Romania, with collaborations in international research projects and editorial roles in prestigious scientific journals.

Conclusion

Prof. Daniel Condurache is a highly accomplished researcher, educator, and academic leader with an extensive career in mechanical engineering, robotics, and theoretical mechanics. His contributions to kinematics, multibody systems, and rigid body dynamics have significantly influenced both academic research and industrial applications. As a respected professor and Ph.D. supervisor, he has mentored numerous scholars, shaping the future of mechanical engineering and robotics. His global recognition through memberships in prestigious organizations and editorial contributions reflects his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. With over four decades of experience, multiple leadership roles, and groundbreaking research, Prof. Condurache stands as a leading figure in modern engineering and applied mathematics. His work continues to push the boundaries of kinematic modeling, spaceflight mechanics, and robotic control, ensuring his lasting impact on both theoretical and applied sciences.

Publications Top Noted

  1. Title: Orthogonal Dual Tensor Method for Solving the AX=XB Sensor Calibration Problem

    • Authors: D. Condurache, A. Burlacu

    • Year: 2016

    • Citations: 107

    • Source: Mechanism and Machine Theory, Vol. 104, pp. 382-404

  2. Title: Dual Tensors-Based Solutions for Rigid Body Motion Parameterization

    • Authors: D. Condurache, A. Burlacu

    • Year: 2014

    • Citations: 74

    • Source: Mechanism and Machine Theory, Vol. 74, pp. 390-412

  3. Title: Relative Spacecraft Motion in a Central Force Field

    • Authors: D. Condurache, V. Martinuşi

    • Year: 2007

    • Citations: 48

    • Source: Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 30 (3), pp. 873-876

  4. Title: Resistivity and Curie Point of Li‐Zn Ferrites

    • Authors: N. Rezlescu, D. Condurache, P. Petrariu, E. Luca

    • Year: 1974

    • Citations: 47

    • Source: Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Vol. 57 (1), pp. 40-40

  5. Title: Foucault Pendulum-Like Problems: A Tensorial Approach

    • Authors: D. Condurache, V. Martinuşi

    • Year: 2008

    • Citations: 45

    • Source: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, Vol. 43 (8), pp. 743-760

  6. Title: Left Atrial Structure and Function are Associated with Cardiovascular Outcomes Independent of Left Ventricular Measures: A UK Biobank CMR Study

    • Authors: Z. Raisi-Estabragh, C. McCracken, D. Condurache, N. Aung, J.D. Vargas, et al.

    • Year: 2022

    • Citations: 41

    • Source: European Heart Journal – Cardiovascular Imaging, Vol. 23 (9), pp. 1191-1200

  7. Title: A Minimal Parameterization of Rigid Body Displacement and Motion Using a Higher-Order Cayley Map by Dual Quaternions

    • Authors: D. Condurache, I. Popa

    • Year: 2023

    • Citations: 2

    • Source: Symmetry, Vol. 15 (11), 2011

  8. Title: An Analysis of Higher-Order Kinematics Formalisms for an Innovative Surgical Parallel Robot

    • Authors: C. Vaida, I. Birlescu, B. Gherman, D. Condurache, D. Chablat, D. Pisla

    • Year: 2025

    • Citations: [Not available]

    • Source: Mechanism and Machine Theory, Vol. 209, 105986

  9. Title: An Overview of Higher-Order Kinematics of Rigid Body and Multibody Systems with Nilpotent Algebra

    • Authors: D. Condurache

    • Year: 2025

    • Citations: [Not available]

    • Source: Mechanism and Machine Theory, Vol. 209, 105959

  10. Title: About a Classical Gravitational Interaction in a General Non-Inertial Reference Frame: Applications on Celestial Mechanics and Astrodynamics

    • Authors: D. Condurache, M. Cojocari, I. Popa

    • Year: 2025

    • Citations: [Not available]

    • Source: Symmetry, Vol. 17 (3), 368

  11. Title: A Closed Form of Higher-Order Cayley Transforms and Generalized Rodrigues Vectors Parameterization of Rigid Motion

    • Authors: D. Condurache, M. Cojocari, I.A. Ciureanu

    • Year: 2024

    • Citations: [Not available]

    • Source: Mathematics, Vol. 13 (1), 114

  1. Title: Dual Lie Algebra Representations of the Rigid Body Motion

    • Authors: D. Condurache, A. Burlacu

    • Year: 2014

    • Citations: 35

    • Source: AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, 4347

  1. Title: Advances in Robot Kinematics

    • Authors: J. Lenarcic, C. Galletti

    • Year: 2004

    • Citations: 39

    • Source: Kluwer Academic

 

 

Aleksandar Senić | Mathematical Engineering | Best Researcher Award | 2039

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Mr. Aleksandar Senić | Mathematical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Lecturer at Faculty of Civil Engineering, Belgrade, Serbia

Aleksandar Senić is a researcher and expert in risk management for infrastructure projects, specializing in the application of fuzzy logic and machine learning to predict delays and cost overruns. As an Assistant Lecturer at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Belgrade, he actively contributes to research on risk assessment and decision-making optimization. He has authored eight journal papers in indexed databases and a book on infrastructure project management. With over 30 industry projects, he plays a key role in translating research into practical solutions. As Director of the Construction Management Sector at Koridori Srbije, he oversees infrastructure projects worth €5 billion, ensuring efficient execution and risk mitigation. His work on hybrid risk assessment models and clustering risk factors has improved project planning and preventive strategies. Through collaborations with leading researchers, his contributions have gained international recognition, influencing best practices in construction risk management and decision-making in large-scale projects.

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Education

Aleksandar Senić holds a strong academic background in civil engineering and risk management. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Belgrade, specializing in construction management and infrastructure project risk assessment. His postgraduate research focused on applying fuzzy logic and machine learning techniques to predict delays and cost overruns in large-scale infrastructure projects. He pursued a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, further advancing his expertise in hybrid risk assessment models integrating artificial intelligence and expert systems for optimizing decision-making in construction. Throughout his academic journey, he actively collaborated with leading researchers, contributing to cutting-edge methodologies in risk quantification and mitigation. His educational foundation, combined with extensive industry exposure, enables him to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical application, making significant advancements in infrastructure project management. His academic credentials and research output have positioned him as a key contributor to the field of risk management in civil engineering.

Professional Experience

Aleksandar Senić is an Assistant Lecturer at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Belgrade, and a leading expert in risk management for infrastructure projects. With extensive experience in applying fuzzy logic and machine learning, he specializes in predicting delays and cost overruns in large-scale road construction. As the Director of the Construction Management Sector at Koridori Srbije, he oversees the execution of €5 billion infrastructure projects, ensuring efficient delivery and risk mitigation. His expertise extends to industry consultancy, having contributed to over 30 projects focused on risk assessment and preventive strategies. He has authored a book on infrastructure project management and published 8 journal papers in indexed databases. His research, widely cited internationally, integrates hybrid risk assessment models to optimize decision-making. A member of the Serbian Chamber of Engineers, he actively collaborates with leading researchers, advancing best practices in construction risk management and preventive methodologies.

Research Interest

Aleksandar Senić’s research interests focus on advancing risk management methodologies in infrastructure projects through the integration of machine learning, fuzzy logic, and expert-driven models. His work aims to enhance predictive analytics for cost overruns and time extensions in road construction, enabling more efficient project planning and execution. He specializes in hybrid risk assessment models, combining statistical techniques with artificial intelligence to improve decision-making in large-scale infrastructure development. Additionally, his research explores preventive measures in project management, optimizing risk quantification frameworks to minimize uncertainties and enhance project resilience. His contributions also extend to construction project complexity analysis, where he clusters risk factors to prioritize interventions, reducing budget deviations and schedule delays. Through collaborations with leading researchers and industry professionals, he strives to develop innovative strategies for risk mitigation, ensuring sustainable and cost-effective infrastructure development while bridging the gap between academic research and practical engineering applications.

Award and Honor

Aleksandar Senić is a distinguished researcher and industry expert in risk management for infrastructure projects, recognized for his significant contributions to the field of construction engineering. As an Assistant Lecturer at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Belgrade, and Director of the Construction Management Sector at Koridori Srbije, he has played a pivotal role in advancing methodologies for risk assessment, predictive modeling, and decision-making optimization. His research integrates machine learning, fuzzy logic, and expert surveys to enhance risk evaluation, leading to improved efficiency in large-scale infrastructure projects. With numerous publications in high-impact journals, his work has gained international recognition, influencing best practices in risk mitigation. His leadership in managing projects worth €5 billion underscores his practical expertise. Through active collaboration with leading researchers and contributions to industry projects, he continues to shape the future of infrastructure risk management, making him a deserving candidate for prestigious academic and professional honors.

Conclusion

Aleksandar Senić is a distinguished researcher in risk management for infrastructure projects, combining academic expertise with extensive industry experience. His contributions to integrating machine learning and fuzzy logic into risk assessment models have significantly advanced methodologies for predicting delays and cost overruns in large-scale construction projects. As a lecturer at the University of Belgrade and Director at Koridori Srbije, he bridges the gap between research and real-world applications, overseeing infrastructure projects worth €5 billion. With eight journal publications, a book, and collaborations with esteemed researchers, his work has gained international recognition. While his citation index and h-index indicate a growing impact, further engagement in high-impact research, patents, and editorial roles could enhance his profile. His expertise, leadership, and commitment to innovation in construction risk management make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, reflecting both his scholarly excellence and his contributions to improving infrastructure project outcomes.

Publications Top Noted

  • Prioritization of Preventive Measures: A Multi-Criteria Approach to Risk Mitigation in Road Infrastructure Projects
    • Authors: Aleksandar Senić, Marija Ivanović, Momčilo Dobrodolac, Zoran Stojadinović
    • Year: 2025
  • A Comprehensive Analysis of Road Crashes at Characteristic Infrastructural Locations: Integrating Data, Expert Assessments, and Artificial Intelligence
    • Authors: T. Ivanišević, M. Vujanić, A. Senić, A. Trifunović, S. Čičević
    • Year: 2024
  • Predicting Extension of Time and Increasing Contract Price in Road Infrastructure Projects Using a Sugeno Fuzzy Logic Model
    • Authors: Aleksandar Senić, Momčilo Dobrodolac, Zoran Stojadinović
    • Year: 2024
  • Development of Risk Quantification Models in Road Infrastructure Projects
    • Authors: Aleksandar Senić, Momčilo Dobrodolac, Zoran Stojadinović
    • Year: 2024
  • Evaluating the Road Environment Through the Lens of Professional Drivers: A Traffic Safety Perspective
    • Authors: Aleksandar Senić
    • Year: 2024
  • Early Highway Construction Cost Estimation: Selection of Key Cost Drivers
    • Authors: N. Simić, N. Ivanišević, Ð. Nedeljković, A. Senić, Z. Stojadinović, M. Ivanović
    • Year: 2023
  • Assessment of Concrete Compressive Strength Using Different Maturity Functions: Case Study
    • Authors: Dragan Bojović, Nevena Bašić, Ksenija Janković, Aleksandar Senić
    • Year: 2018
  • Determination of the In Situ Coefficient of Friction and Imperfection of Prestressing Cables
    • Authors: Dragan Bojović, Bojan Aranđelović, Ksenija Janković, Aleksandar Senić, Marko Stojanović
    • Year: 2017
  • Značaj Arhitektonskog Koncepta za Rentabilnost Projekata
    • Authors: Aleksandar Senić
    • Year: 2014