Mihai Tache ● Resume Mar 2015 ● 1

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Mihai Tache

Personal

Information

Nationality Romanian

Citizenship Canadian

Romanian

Place of Birth Bucharest, Romania

Date of Birth December 8, 1959

Summary of

Qualifications

1984 POLITEHNICA University of Bucharest

Master of Science in Computer Engineering

Thesis 10.00 / 10/00 Equivalent to 4.00 / 4.00

CGPA 9.76 / 10.00 Equivalent to 3.90 / 4.00

Other

Qualifications

2005 Cisco Certified Network Administrator (ver. 3.0)

Professional

Experience

2011 – 2015 United Arab Emirates University, College of Information

Technology, Al Ain, UAE Research Assistant

1995 – 2010 Higher Colleges of Technology

Al Ain Men’s College, Department of Engineering, UAE

Teacher

I taught a wide range of courses from the Computer Engineering, IT, Electronic

Engineering, and Electrical Engineering programs.

Most of them were related to IT topics, like Introduction to PCs, MS Office applications

(MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint and MS Access), Web Design, LAN, Computer

Programming (MS Visual package).

I also taught Math related courses on different levels of HCT programs, starting with

Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry and up to Calculus, including real-life applications

(such as Process Control).

I was involved in supervising Final Year (Graduation) Projects.

During this time I also took CCNA ver. 3.0 courses, and was certified in 2005.

1993 – 1995 POLITEHNICA University of Bucharest (Romania)

Senior Lecturer, Control Systems Department

1991 – 1993 POLITEHNICA University of Bucharest (Romania)

Assistant Professor, Control Systems Department

Taught 16-bit Microprocessor Programming, Local Area

Networks and Control Systems

Supervised research projects involving 80x86 assembly

language

1989 – 1991 Research Institute for Computer Technique (Romania)

Principal Researcher, Graphic Systems Department

Involved in the specification and design of many hardware

related projects like:

Data acquisition system, involving microprocessor-based

(Z80) custom devices connected in a small network to an

8-bit master computer

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Follow-up of my MSc project has led to the first Romanian

input mouse-type device (patented in 1985)

1987 – 1989 Research Institute for Computer Technique (Romania)

Scientific Researcher, Graphic Systems Department

1984 – 1987 Research Institute for Computer Technique (Romania)

System Engineer, Graphic Systems Department

Publications M. Tache, Interactive Graphic System Nucleus, POLITEHNICA University of

Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania, MSc thesis, 1984

V. Tucu, I. Ion, C. Stanescu, and M. Tache, Architectural Structures for Digital

Signal Processing using Standard VLSI Devices, Proc. PROCOMP, Bucharest,

Romania, 1989

M. Tache, Control Program for the PA3 EPROM Programmer, Bucharest, Romania,

1989

A. Tertisco, and M. Tache, Estimation Methods used for Distance Protections, Proc.

SIMSIS-7, Galati, Romania, 1992

M. Tertisco, D. Petre, and M. Tache, Experimental Identifications in Human

Reasoning, Proc. SAI-93, Bucharest, Romania, 1993

D. Baciu, I. Tache, and M. Tache, Television Using Radio Amateur Bands,

Bucharest, Romania, 1997

E. Datcu, A. Tertisco, F. Iacob, M. Tache, and Z. Racovita, Fundamentals of System

Theory and Computers, Bucharest, Romania, 1997

V. Beiu, L. Zhang, W. Ibrahim, and M. Tache, Minimizing Communication Power

Using Near-neighbor Axon-inspired Lattices, Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. Nanotech.

(IEEE-NANO’11), Portland, OR, Aug. 15-18, 2011, pp. 426-430

V. Beiu, W. Ibrahim, A. Beg, and M. Tache, On Axon-inspired Communications,

Proc. IEEE European Conf. Circ. Theory & Design (ECCTD’11), Linköping, Sweden,

Aug. 29-31, 2011, pp. 789-792

V. Beiu, W. Ibrahim, A. Beg, and M. Tache, On Sizing Transistors for Threshold

Voltage Variations, Proc. Intl. Workshop on Design for Reliability (DFR’12) in

conjunction with the Intl. Conf. High Perf. & Embedded Arch. & Compilers

(HiPEAC’12), Paris, France, Jan. 23-25, 2012

http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/carch/DFR2012/presentations/S2_3.pdf

V. Beiu, L. Zhang, A. Beg, W. Ibrahim, and M. Tache, Axon-Inspired

Communication Systems (invited), in J. E. Morris and K. Iniewski (Eds.):

Nanoelectronic Device Applications Handbook, CRC Press (Taylor & Francis

Group), Jun. 2013, pp. 193-208

M. Tache, V Beiu, W. Ibrahim, F. Kharbash, and M. Alioto, Sizing for Static Noise

Margins Revisited, Proc. European Workshop on CMOS Variability (VARI’13),

Karlsruhe, Germany, Sept. 9-11, 2013; invited and published in the Journal of Low

Power Electronics

V Beiu, M. Tache, W. Ibrahim, F. Kharbash, and M. Alioto, On Upsizing Length and

Noise Margins, Proc. IEEE Intl. Annual Semicon. Conf. (CAS’13), Sinaia, Romania,

October 13-16, 2013, pp. 219-222

N. V. Acharya, J. L. Raju, A. Kumar, M. Tache, and V. Beiu, Monte Carlo for

Predictive Technology Models — Analyzing the Static Noise Margins of CMOS

Gates, Proc. IEEE-GCC Conf. & Exhib. (IEEE-GCC’13), Doha, Qatar, Nov. 17-20,

2013, pp. 5-10

W. Ibrahim, V Beiu, M. Tache, and F. Kharbash, On Schmitt Trigger and Other

Inverters, Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. Electr., Circ. & Syst. (ICECS’13), Abu Dhabi, UAE,

Dec. 9-12, 2013.

F. Kharbash, V Beiu, M. Tache, and W. Ibrahim, How Much Could Biasing Help

Maximizing the Static Noise Margins, Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. Electr., Circ. & Syst.

(ICECS’13), Abu Dhabi, UAE, Dec. 9-12, 2013.

M. Al Kaabi, A. Al Ali, H. Al Janahi, M. Al Kendi, M. Tache, and V. Beiu, Ultra-low

Power SRAM Cells with Unconventional Sizing, Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. Nanotech.

(IEEE-NANO’14), Toronto, Canada, Aug. 18-21, 2014.

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V. Beiu, W. Ibrahim, M. Tache, and T.-J. King Liu, On Ultra-Low Power Hybrid

NEMS-CMOS, Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. Nanotech. (IEEE-NANO’14), Toronto, Canada,

Aug. 18-21, 2014.

M. Tache, V. Beiu, W. Ibrahim, F. Kharbash, and M. Alioto, Enhancing the Static

Noise Margins by Sizing Length for Ultra-Low Voltage/Power/Energy Gates

(invited), J. Low Power Electr., vol. 10, no. 1, Mar. 2014, pp. 137-148.

V. Beiu, M. Tache, and F. Kharbash, Reliability Enhanced SRAM Bit-Cells, IEEE

International Semiconductor Conference CAS’14, Sinaia, Romania, October 13-15,

2014, pp. 229–232.

M. Tache, V. Beiu, and T.-J. King Liu, A Dual-Voltage Hybrid NEMS-CMOS Low

Power Scheme, IEEE International Semiconductor Conference CAS’14, Sinaia,

Romania, October 13-15, 2014, pp. 211–214.

M. Tache, F. Kharbash, and V. Beiu, On SRAM Bit-Cells Once Again, IEEE

International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology IIT’14, Al Ain,

UAE, November 9-11, 2014, pp. 80–83

M. Tache, V. Beiu, and T.-J. King Liu, Why Hybridize NEMS with CMOS?, IEEE

International Conference on Electronics Circuits and Systems ICECS’14, Marseille,

France, December 7-10, 2014, In press

V. Beiu, W. Ibrahim, M. Tache and F. Kharbash, When One Should Consider

Schmitt Trigger Gates, IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology IEEE-

NANO’15, Rome, Italy, July 27-30, 2015, Presented / in press

V. Beiu, and M. Tache: Statistical Analysis of Static Noise Margins, IEEE European

Conference on Circuit Theory and Design ECCTD’15, Trondheim, Norway, August

24-26, 2015, Presented / in press

V. Beiu, and M. Tache: Revisiting Delay Variations Statistically Through an

Example, IEEE International Semiconductor Conference CAS’15, Sinaia, Romania,

October 12-14, 2015, pp. 179–182

V. Beiu, and M. Tache: On Using Schmitt Trigger for Digital Logic, IEEE

International Semiconductor Conference CAS’15, Sinaia, Romania, October 12-14,

2015, pp. 197–200

Patents C. Stancescu, M. Tache, T. Moisa, and N. Tapus, Input Device for Computer

Graphic Information (Mouse), Romanian Patent No. 92432, 27.04.1987

Professional

Memberships

Romanian Personal Computer Association (founding member)

Romanian Society for Automation and Technical Information (member)

Areas of

Interest

VLSI system design

CMOS technology

System modeling

CMOS devices reliability

Sub-threshold operation

Nanotechnology

Courses

Delivered

Internet and Web Page Design

Information Technology Support

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access)

PC Configuration

Computer Literacy Skills

Mathematics

Principles of Physics

Input/Output Systems

Computer Architecture

Microprocessor Interfacing and Programming

Advanced Control Applications

Integrative Design Projects

Applications of PLCs

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Military

Experience

Conscript in Romanian Army. Basic training. Specialized in Radar Systems

operation. School for Radar Systems officers. Final rank: lieutenant.

References Prof. Valeriu Beiu, Phd

College of Information Technology

United Arab Emirates University

P.O. Box 15551, Al Ain, UAE

Phone +971 (0)3 713-5502

Mobile +971 (0)50 619-6722

E-mail vbeiu@uaeu.ac.ae

Prof. Fekri Kharbash, PhD

Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

College of Information Technology

United Arab Emirates University

P.O. Box 15551, Al Ain, UAE

Phone +971 (0)3 713-5512

Mobile +971 (0)50 623-4220

E-mail fekrik@uaeu.ac.ae

Prof. Nicolae Tapus, Vice-Rector

POLITEHNICA University of Bucharest

Faculty of Automatic Control and Computers

Computer Science and Engineering Department

Phone +40 (0)21 402-9333

Fax +40 (0)21 411-2181

E-mail ntapus@cs.pub.ro

Languages Romanian (native)

English (fluent)

Italian

French

German

Interests and

Activities

Tennis

Cycling