Regular biography
Cristina CARBUNARU is a Senior Lecturer (Educator Track) in the Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from NUS and a B.Eng. in Computer Engineering from "Politehnica" University of Bucharest. Her teaching includes courses on Computer Systems and Software Engineering, such as Parallel Computing, Concurrent Programming, and Performance Analysis. She is currently mentoring the NUS student team competing in High Performance Computing competitions. Her research interests include analytic modeling and performance analysis for distributed systems, with publications in IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems and other conferences.
Scholar-generated biography
Cristina Carbunaru is a Lecturer at the National University of Singapore, specializing in Performance Analysis, Computer Networks, and Software Engineering. Her research focuses on peer-to-peer file distribution, flash crowds, and server distribution policies, with an emphasis on optimizing performance in distributed systems. She has published extensively on topics such as improving peer-to-peer file distribution, analyzing heterogeneous swarms, and enhancing high-performance computing through competitions. Her work explores how to achieve high-bandwidth file sharing while addressing challenges posed by flash crowds and heterogeneous environments. Carbunaru's research contributes to the development of efficient and scalable network protocols and collaborative tools for online environments.