Florin B.

Florin B. has a diverse work experience spanning over 15 years. Florin started their career as a Software Engineer at Laser 5 LTD., where they worked on a network-enabled multi-functional printer project. Florin then moved on to Volkswagen Group Japan, where they held various roles in research engineering and project leading. Florin conducted research in areas like open-source automotive multimedia software, human-machine interface, software algorithms for electric vehicle fleet optimization, and lithium-ion battery testing. In 2016, Florin joined Volkswagen AG as a Project Manager in the Driver Assistance and Integrated Safety division. Here, they focused on the application of neural networks and deep reinforced learning in autonomous driving and integrated safety algorithms. Florin also developed and deployed neural network virtual training systems and applied reinforcement learning-based neural networks in pre-crash activation of safety measures. In 2019, Florin transitioned to Toyota Research Institute - Advanced Development, where they led the Engineering AreneOS team and served as the Chief Product Owner Guardian. Currently, Florin is working as the Head of Research Liaison at Woven by Toyota.

Florin B. has a diverse education history. Florin started their academic journey in 1994 at Liceul Teoretic Salonta, where they pursued a degree in Computer Science. Florin successfully completed their studies in 1998 and obtained a certification as a Certified Computer Programmer-Analyst from Liceul Teoretic Salonta.

In 1998, Florin B. joined Universitatea "Politehnica" din Timisoara and pursued a degree in Electrical Engineering. Florin studied there for six years and graduated in 2004 with a Dipl.-Ing. (M.Sc/M.Eng/MCA equiv.) degree in Electrical Engineering. To further enhance their expertise in the field, Florin B. obtained the Diplomate Engineer, Electrical Engineering certification from Polytechnic University Timisoara in June 2004.

Additionally, Florin B. expanded their knowledge internationally through an exchange program at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology from 2002 to 2003. During this period, they focused on Theoretical Physics, Photovoltaic cell manufacturing methods, and Japanese Language.

To further enhance their professional qualifications, Florin B. obtained additional certifications throughout their career. In June 1998, they received the certification of a Functional Safety Engineer (ISO26262) from TÜV Süd. In addition, they obtained another certification as a Functional Safety Engineer (ISO26262) in July 2020.

Overall, Florin B.'s education history demonstrates their commitment to acquiring knowledge and expertise in various fields, particularly in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.