Associate Professor
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Teaching activities including lecturing and laboratory sessions for Software Systems Engineering, Distributed Control Systems, Real-time Systems, Project Management, and Evolutive Systems. Coordination of undergraduate and master's students, and collaboration with doctoral students.
IT Consultant
Various Private Companies
IT consulting for companies in Romania and abroad. Projects ranging from commercial to research-oriented. Responsibilities include programming, system architecture design, team coordination, and research project participation. Expertise in IoT device integrations, AI/ML techniques for industrial problems, and complex system integration.
PhD
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Location: Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Master in Systems Engineering
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Location: Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Engineer
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Location: Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Software Engineering
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Teaching Software Engineering principles and practices to undergraduate students. The course covers software development methodologies, design patterns, and practical implementation techniques.
Latest course materials and updates (in Romanian)Distributed Control Systems
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Teaching the principles and implementation of distributed control systems, focusing on industrial applications and real-time processing.
Real-time Systems
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Teaching the fundamentals of real-time systems, including scheduling algorithms, resource management, and performance optimization techniques.
Project Management
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Teaching project management methodologies and tools, focusing on software development projects and team coordination.
Evolutive Systems
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Teaching the principles of evolutive systems, focusing on genetic programming.
Technical Skills
Programming Languages
Languages
Other
PhD Thesis
Controlul distribuit al traficului rutier în domeiul Sisteme Automate, sub conducerea Prof. Dr. Ing Tiberiu Coloși, din 28 Iulie 2010.
Patents
A. Aştilean, T. Leţia, S. Folea, C. Avram, M. Hulea, R. Miron, E. Ciupan, "Sistem si metoda securizata de comunicatie intre dispozitive fixe si mobile", Propunere de brevet A/10037/2010, nr. de înreg. UTC-N 1000003415. Euro Invent 2011 (Premiat cu medalia de aur), INVENTIKA – 2011 (Premiat cu medalia de argint)
Books and Book Chapters
1. T.Leţia şi M. Hulea, Sisteme de control distribuit, Editura MEDIMAR, Cluj-Napoca, 2005, 272 pagini, ISBN 973-713-080-4.
2. M. Hulea, Modelarea aplicațiilor folosind tehnici de programare orientate pe obiecte; Târgu Lăpuș: Galaxia Gutenberg, 2024 ISBN 978-630-337-058-3.
3. S. Folea, M. Hulea, D. Ursuţiu, "Tag4M, an ultra-low power Wi-Fi embedded system for measurements", Book title "Embedded Systems and Wireless Technologies: Theory and Practical Applications", Science Publisher, 2012, ISBN: 978-1578088034.
4. M. Hulea, G. Mois, S. Folea, "Dynamic Wi-Fi Reconfigurable FPGA Based Platform for Intelligent Traffic Systems", Book title "Practical Applications and Solutions using LabVIEWTM Software", InTech Education and Publishing, Croația, 2011, pg. 377-397, ISBN: 978-953-307-650-8.
5. S. Folea, M. Hulea, C. Avram, "Distributed Monitoring and Supervising System for E-Health Applications", Book title "Telemedicine and E-Health Services, Policies and Applications: Advancements and Developments", Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, Isabel de la Torre Díez, Beatriz Sainz de Abajo (Ed.), IGI-Global, 2012, pg. 264-314, ISBN: 9781466608887.
Conference Papers
1. M. Hulea, R. Miron, and V. Muresan, "Digital Product Passport Implementation Based on Multi-Blockchain Approach with Decentralized Identifier Provider," Applied Sciences, vol. 14, no. 11, Art. no. 11, Jan. 2024, doi: 10.3390/app14114874.
2. M. Hulea, R. Miron, A. Rusu "Integrated Services for Passenger Transportation in Smart Cities Based on Blockchain", International Conference Innovation Engineering, ICIE 2024, Azore, Portugal.
3. M. Hulea, R. Miron, A. Rusu "Network Security Architecture for the 18O Oxygen Isotope Separation Process", International Conference Innovation Engineering, ICIE 2024, Azore, Portugal.
4. R. Miron, M. Hulea "Digital Product Passport Implementation Based on Hyperledger Fabric Technology", International Conference Innovation Engineering, ICIE 2024, Azore, Portugal.
5. M. Hulea, R. Miron, A. Rusu "Optimizing Multi-Modal Transportation in Smart Cities: A Graph-Oriented Database Approach" in 2024 IEEE International Conference AQTR 2024, 16-18 May 2024, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
6. B. Mrazovac, V. Ilian, and M. Hulea, "Beyond Industry 4.0: Leveraging AI-powered Anomalous Sound Detection for Smart Maintenance," in 2021 Zooming Innovation in Consumer Technologies Conference (ZINC), Novi Sad, Serbia, May 2021.
7. D.-I. Gota et al., "Monitoring system for Android devices sensor performance," in 2021 25th International Conference on System Theory, Control and Computing (ICSTCC), Iasi, Romania, Oct. 2021.
8. R. Miron, M. Hulea, and S. Folea, "Food Allergens Monitoring System Backed-up by Blockchain Technology," in 2020 IEEE International Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics (AQTR), Cluj-Napoca, Romania, May 2020.
9. M. Hulea, O. Rosu, R. Miron, A. Astilean, "Pharmaceutical cold chain management: Platform based on a distributed ledger", IEEE International Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics (AQTR), May 2018.
10. Pop, M., Dobra, M., Domuta, C., Hulea, M., Astilean, A. "Two stage scheduling method of touristic transport in multimodal networks", 20th IEEE International Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics, AQTR 2016, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
11. Hulea, M., Miron, R., Letia, T. "Modular hybrid control system with Petri-Nets enhanced components for hydro power plant control", 20th IEEE International Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics, AQTR 2016, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
12. Hulea, M., Miron, R., Muresan, V., Marcu, C. "WiPlatform, a sensing and event processing platform", 19th International Conference on System Theory, Control and Computing, ICSTCC 2015, Cheile Gradistei - Fundata Resort, Romania.
13. Miron, R.-F., Hulea, M. "Access control based on a distributed fingerprint recognition system", 9th International Conference on Modeling and Optimization of the Aerospace, Robotics, Mechatronics, Machines-Tools, Mechanical Engineering and Human Motricity Fields, OPTIROB 2014, Mangalia, Romania.
14. Kilyen, A.O., Hulea, M., Letia, T.S. "Synthesis of train traffic control system with evolutionary computing", 2014 19th IEEE International Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics, AQTR 2014, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
15. S. Folea, G. Mois, M. Hulea, L. Miclea, and V. Biscu, "Data logger for humidity and temperature measurement based on a programmable SoC" 2014 19th IEEE International Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics, AQTR 2014, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
16. Giulio Gambardella, S. Folea, M. Hulea, L. Miclea, G. Mois, T. Sanislav, Marco Indaco, Paolo Prinetto, Daniele Rolfo, Pascal Trotta, "CYCLOSE: Designing Cloud-Based Self-Healing Cyber-Physical Systems", Design, Automation & Test in Europe, March 28, 2014, Dresden, Germany.
17. S. Folea, G. Mois, M. Hulea, L. Miclea, V. Biscu, "Data Logger for Humidity and Temperature Measurement Based on a Programmable SoC", 2014 IEEE International Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics, AQTR 2014 (THETA 19), May 22-24, 2014, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
18. M. Hulea, G. Mois, S. Folea, L. Miclea, V. Biscu, "Wi-Sensors: a Low Power Wi-Fi Solution for Temperature Measurements", 39th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2013), 10-13 Nov. 2013, Vienna, Austria.
19. Letia, T.S., Cuibus, O., Hulea, M., Miron, R. "Automatic control synthesis of hydro-power systems", 2nd IFAC Workshop on Convergence of Information Technologies and Control Methods with Power Systems, ICPS 2013, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
20. S. Folea, M. Hulea, G. Mois, V. Cosma, "Wi-Fi Portable Detector Solution for Distributed Radon Measurements", First East European Radon Symposium, FERAS 2012, September 2th – 5th, 2012 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
21. D. Bordencea, S. Folea, H. Valean, A. Dobircau, M. Hulea, "Monitoring Radiations Based on Ultra Low Power Wi-Fi System", 2011 19th Telecommunications Forum (TELFOR), pg. 389-392.
22. G. Mois, M. Hulea, S. Folea, L. Miclea, "Self-healing Capabilities through Wireless Reconfiguration of FPGAs", 9th East-West Design & Test Symposium (EWDTS 2011), Sevastopol, Ukraine, September 09 - 12, 2011.
23. M. Hulea, S. Folea, T. Letia, G. Mois, "A Collaborative Approach to Autonomous Single Intersection Control", 19th Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation, June 20-23, 2011, Aquis Corfu Holiday Palace, Corfu, Greece.
24. T. Leţia, A. Aştilean, C. Avram, M. Hulea şi H. Vălean. Object street traffic models. Proc. of IEEE-TTTC International Conference on Automation, Quality, Testing and Robotics (A&QT-R 2002), Cluj-Napoca, may, 2002.
25. Aştilean, T. Leţia, C. Avram, H. Vălean, M. Hulea. Hybride control method for glazing ceramic surface. Proc. of IEEE-TTTC International Conference on Automation, Quality, Testing and Robotics (A&QT-R 2002), Cluj-Napoca.
26. H. Vălean, T. Leţia, A. Aştilean, C. Avram, şi M. Hulea. A comparison of distributed object-programming techniques, Proc. of IEEE-TTTC International Conference on Automation, Quality, Testing and Robotics (A&QT-R 2002), May, Cluj-Napoca.
27. T.Leţia, C.Avram, M.Hulea, H.Valean. Real Time Traffic Information and Control System. 27th IFAC/IFIP/IEEE Workshop on Real-Time Programming. Lagov, Poland, pp. 253-259, 2003.
28. C. Avram, A. Astilean, T. Letia, M. Hulea, H. Valean, Agent based routing Urban driving Advisory System, Craiova, Romania, October, 2005, conferinta IEEE.
29. T.S. Leţia, A. Aştilean, C. Avram, M. Hulea, R. Miron., Virtual Radar Image Construction for Railway Traffic. IEEE International Conference on Automation,Quality and Testing, Robotics, AQTR, 22-25 May 2008, Vol.2, pp. 215-220, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
30. T. Leţia, M. Hulea, R. Miron, Distributed Scheduling for Real-Time Railway Traffic Control. IMCSIT 2008, Real-Time Workshop RTS'08, Wisla, ISSN 1896-7094, Polonia, 2008.
31. Camelia Avram, M. Hulea, Tiberiu Letia, Dana Muresan, Sergiu Radu, DISTRIBUTED REAL-TIME RAILWAY SIMULATOR, High Performance Computing Simulation Conference (HPCS'08), Cipru, pp. 271-285, 2008.
32. Hulea, M. Astilean, A. Letia, T. Miron, R. Folea, S., Fingerprint recognition distributed system, IEEE International Conference on Automation,Quality and Testing, Robotics, AQTR, 22-25 May 2008, Vol.3, pp. 423-428, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
33. M.Hulea, C.Domuţa, GPS Road Monitoring System, IEEE International Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics, AQTR,28-30 May 2010, Vol 3., pp. 245-248, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
34. M.Enache, M.Hulea, T.S.Letia, Training neural networks for construction of informatics offender profiles, IEEE International Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics, AQTR,28-30 May 2010, Vol 3., pp. 245-274, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
35. T.Letia, A.Astilean, M.Hulea, H. Valean. Flow Price Based Vehicle Traffic Distributed Control. Proc. of The 2'nd International Workshop on Discrete-Event System Design, DESDes'04, Dichow, Poland, pp. 91-96, Sep. 15-17 2004.
36. Astilean, T. Letia, M. Hulea, H. Valean. Hierarchical Routing System Embedded in an Urban Driving Advisory System. Proc. Of The 6th International Carpathian Control Conference ICCC'05, Vol I., pp. 331-336, May 24-27 2005, Miskolc-Lillafured, Hungary.
37. M. Hulea, T.Letia, S. Folea, A. Astilean, Road traffic measurements using wireless sensor network technology, ICCC 2007, Slovak Republic, Mai 24-27, 2007.
38. A. Astilean, C. Avram, T. Letia, M. Hulea, Agent Based Route Planning for Rail Freight Transport, ICCC 2007, Slovak Republic, Mai 24-27, 2007.
39. T. Letia, A. Astilean, C. Avram, M. Hulea. Distributed Coordination Method for Urban Vehicle Traffic Control. International Carpatian Control Conference ICCC2006. Ostrava, Czech Republic, may, 2006.
40. C. Avram, A. Astilean, M. Hulea, T. Letia, H. Valean, Agend based Routing Urban Driving Advisory System. International Symposium on System Theory SINTES 12, Craiova, Romania, pp 451-456.
41. T. Leţia, M. Hulea, H. Vălean, Price Based Centralized Control for Urban Vehicle Traffic, Int. Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics AQTR-04-THETA 14, Vol. 2, p. 399-404, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, May, 2004.
42. Astilean, A., Avram, C., Letia, T. S., Hulea, M. and Valean, H.: Using Mobile Data Services for Urban Driving Advisory Systems, Mobile Open Society through Wireless Telecommunications - MOST Conference, Varsovia, Polonia, pag. 12-24, October 2002.
43. Astilean, A., Letia, T. S., Avram, C., Hulea, M. and Valean, H.: Urban Driving Advisory System, International Scientific Conference UNITECH '02, Gabrovo, Bulgaria, pp. 55- 58, November 2002.
44. Valean, H, ., Letia, T. S., Astilean, A, Hulea, M. and Avram, C. Distributed Control Architecture using DCOM technologies, International Scientific Conference UNITECH '02, Gabrovo, Bulgaria, pp. 58 – 62, November 2002.
45. Letia, T. S., Astilean, A., Avram, C., Hulea, M., and Valean, H.: Urban traffic control system, 2002 4th International Workshop on Computer and Information Technology, University of Patras, Greece, 165 – 171, September 2002.
46. T. Leţia, M. Hulea şi F. Dîngă, Endowing Urban Vehicle Traffic with Real-Time Features. Published in "Recent Advances in Urban Plannig & Transportation", pp. 165-170, Proceedings of the 2nd WSEAS Conference of Urban Planning and Transportation (UPT'09) Rodos, Greece, 22-24, July, 2009.
47. T. Leţia, M. Hulea, F. Dîngă, Optimization of Urban Vehicle Traffic Using Genetic Fuzzy Logic Control, Published in "Recent Advances in Urban Planning & Transportation", pp. 171-176, Proceedings of the 2nd WSEAS Conference of Urban Planning and Transportation (UPT'09) Rodos, Greece, 22-24, July, 2009.
48. T. Letia, R. Miron, M. Hulea, Adaptive Message Scheduling for a Real-Time Distributed Control System, The 30th IFAC Workshop on Real-Time Programming and 4th International Workshop on Real-Time Software, Mragowo, Poland.
49. Astilean, T. Letia, C. Avram, H.Valean, M. Hulea. Routing algorithms as a part of a control strategy in a driving advisory system. In the 4th International Conference on Electromechanical and Power Systems, SIELMEN 2003, pp. 155-158, 26-27th September 2003, Chsinau, Rep. Moldova.