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Gheorghe Paun

Gheorghe Paun

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Computer Science
Romania
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Computer Science

D-Index
83
Citations
28071
World Ranking
901
National Ranking
1

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Computer Science in Romania Leader Award
  • 2006 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Gheorghe Paun is affiliated with the Romanian Academy in Romania and specializes in research within the fields of Computer Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research spans several subfields, prominently including Molecular Biology, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Hardware and Architecture, and Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist's main research topics cover areas such as DNA and Biological Computing, Cellular Automata and Applications, Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms, Network Packet Processing and Optimization, semigroups and automata theory, Speech and Dialogue Systems, and Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence.

Recent publications by Gheorghe Paun include:

  • "On the Power of Membrane Computing" (2020), published in TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology)
  • "Simulating H Systems by P Systems" (2020), published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • "Membrane Computing: The Power of (Rule) Creation" (2020), published in TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology)
  • "JUCS - Journal of Universal Computer Science" (2020), published in Institutional Research Information System (University of Udine)
  • "On the Power of P Systems with Symport Rules" (2020), published in TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology)

The scientist has frequently published at the following venues:

  • TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Axioms
  • Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology
  • Institutional Research Information System (University of Udine)

Gheorghe Paun collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including Arto Salomaa, Grzegorz Rozenberg, Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez, Jürgen Dassow, and Takashi Yokomori.

In 2006, Gheorghe Paun was awarded membership in the Academia Europaea, recognizing their scholarly contributions.

Best Publications

  • Computing with Membranes

    Gheorghe Paun

  • Membrane Computing: An Introduction

    Gheorghe Paun

  • DNA Computing: New Computing Paradigms

    Gheorghe Paun;Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

  • The Oxford Handbook of Membrane Computing

    Gheorghe Paun;Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

  • Regulated rewriting in formal language theory

    Jrgen Dassow;Gheorghe Paun

  • Spiking Neural P Systems

    Mihai Ionescu;Gheorghe Păun;Takashi Yokomori

  • Tissue P systems

    Carlos Martín-Vide;Gheorghe Păun;Juan Pazos;Alfonso Rodríguez-Patón

  • Applications of membrane computing

    Gabriel Ciobanu;Gheorghe Păun;Mario J Pérez-Jiménez

  • A guide to membrane computing

    Gheorghe Paun;Grzegorz Rozenberg

  • P systems with active membranes: attacking NP-complete problems

    Gheorghe Păun

  • Grammar Systems: A Grammatical Approach to Distribution and Cooperation

    Gheorghe Paun

  • The power of communication: P systems with symport/antiport

    Andrei Paun;Gheorghe Paun

  • Asynchronous spiking neural P systems with local synchronization

    Tao Song;Linqiang Pan;Gheorghe Pun

  • Computing with Cells and Atoms: An Introduction to Quantum, DNA and Membrane Computing

    Cristian S. Calude;Gheorghe Păun

  • Spiking Neural P Systems with Anti-Spikes

    Linqiang Pan;Gheorghe Paun

  • Computing with Membranes: An Introduction.

    Gheorghe Paun

  • Tissue P systems with channel states

    Rudolf Freund;Gheorghe Paun;Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez

  • Marcus Contextual Grammars

    Gheorghe Paun;Gheorghe Pun

  • Spiking neural P systems with neuron division and budding

    LinQiang Pan;LinQiang Pan;Gheorghe Păun;Gheorghe Păun;Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez

  • DNA Computing: New Computing Paradigms (Texts in Theoretical Computer Science. An EATCS Series)

    Gheorghe Paun;Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

  • Computing with Membranes (P Systems): Twenty Six Research Topics

    G Paun

  • Introduction to Formal Language Theory

    Gheorghe Păun;Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

Frequent Co-Authors

Arto Salomaa
Arto Salomaa Turku Centre for Computer Science
Grzegorz Rozenberg
Grzegorz Rozenberg Leiden University
Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez
Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez University of Seville
Lila Kari
Lila Kari University of Waterloo
Linqiang Pan
Linqiang Pan Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Giancarlo Mauri
Giancarlo Mauri University of Milano-Bicocca
Cristian S. Calude
Cristian S. Calude University of Auckland
Oscar H. Ibarra
Oscar H. Ibarra University of California, Santa Barbara
Natalio Krasnogor
Natalio Krasnogor Newcastle University
Andrzej Ehrenfeucht
Andrzej Ehrenfeucht University of Colorado Boulder

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