I am a Full Professor at the University of Bucharest.

My research interests are varied and eclectic, and span Theoretical Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Complex Systems. You can read more about them here.

News

• Our EUMAS 2025 paper (with Cosmin Bonchis) Mechanism Design With Predictions for Obnoxious Facility Location has finally appeared.
• New manuscript on the arxiv: On the Cauchy-Hamel Continuity of Real Functions
• New manuscript (with Mihai Prunescu and Joseph Shunia) on the arxiv: Undecidability, Chaos and Universality in Arithmetic Terms
• I gave a talk at the AUTOMATA 2026 Conference.
• I organized Romanian Algorithms Days 2026
• New manuscript (with Cãtãlin Zara) on the arxiv: Hypersphere-based restricting conditions for colorings of the Euclidean space
• An extended abstract of my paper (with Cosmin Bonchis and Victor Bogdan) On multiagent online problems with predictions has been published in the Proceedings of AAMAS 2026.

Contact info

Email: gabriel.istrateunibuc.ro
Address: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Bucharest,
Politehnica Business Tower, Bd. Iuliu Maniu 15G Str. Academiei 14,
Bucharest, RO-061075 RO-010014, Romania.

Past Affiliations

• Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, West University of Timișoara and the e-Austria Research Institute.
• Center for the Study of Complexity, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj.
• Several groups at Los Alamos National Laboratory, including CCS-5 (now CCS-3) and the Center For Nonlinear Studies.
• (as a Ph.D. student) Dept. of Computer Science, University of Rochester

Links

• CV (pdf) (updated December 2022)
• Publications
• Google scholar, DBLP
• Conference Calendar
• Journal Calls for Papers