Radu-Stefan Popovici

Radu-Stefan Popovici

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    4th Year MEng Computer Science Student | The University of Manchester

  • Education

    • "Nicolae Iorga" Theoretical High School

      2016 - 2020
      Mathematics and Computer science 9.5

      Activities and Societies: Debate Society

    • Lancaster University

      2020 - 2021
      Computer Science (with Industrial Experience) MSci Hons Computer Science First-year grade: 91.5%

      Activities and Societies: Student Representative

    • The University of Manchester

      2021 - 2025
      MEng Computer Science First-Class Honours (Predicted)

      Activities and Societies: First-year student representative Algorithmic Trading Society (member), Robotics Society (member), Computer Science Society (Dev Team Leader and Events Team member)

  • Experience

    • Lancaster University

      Sept 2020 - Jun 2021
      Student Representative

      Increased yearly teaching quality by an estimate of 6% by implementing quarterly anonymous quality of teaching surveys.

    • The University of Manchester

      Sept 2021 - Jun 2022
      Student Representative
    • Optiver

      Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
      Insight Days - Attendee

      Developed a trading bot that uses quantitative analysis and mathematical models to analyze price and volume changes of a given stock on different exchanges.

    • UniCS Manchester

      Oct 2023 - May 2024
      Dev Team Leader
    • The University of Manchester

      Jun 2024 - now

      Guided second-year students during labs, providing personalized support to enhance understanding of course materials and practical assignments. Collaborated with researchers to develop and explore methods for semantic segmentation and patch classification of prostate tissue cancer biopsies, including pre-processing and data augmentation techniques to increase accuracy by approximately 2%.Engineered a U-Net model, leveraging transfer learning and attention mechanisms, while ensuring model interpretability through adherence to Explainable AI (XAI) standards.

      • Teaching Assistant Volunteer - Module: Introduction to AI

        Sept 2024 - now
      • Academic Research - Intern

        Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IT Professional Competence Certificate

      Theoretical High School "Nicolae Iorga" Bucharest
      Jan 2020
    • Cambridge English Exam (CAE) Level 2 in ESOL International (Advanced)*

      British Council
      Jan 2019
    • Bootcamp Participant

      Serviciul de Telecomunicații Speciale
      Jan 2022
    • European/International Computer Driving Licence (ECDL)

      ECDL ROMANIA
      May 2019
    • Certificate of Higher Education

      Lancaster University
      Jan 2021