I'm Marius Cristian Popa, a Software Engineer and Master’s student in Artificial Intelligence, based in Craiova, Romania. I have a strong foundation in software development and AI technologies, with hands-on experience building web applications and NLP systems. I thrive in team settings and enjoy adapting quickly to new tools and frameworks. My recent projects include a fake-news detection NLP system using DistilBERT and ML baselines with GPU training and a Gradio-powered interactive web app; a full-stack SportiveHub for sports tournament management; an OnlineBanking web backend with a PHP-based simulation; and a propositional-logic medical diagnosis system. I love turning ideas into working software and continually learning.

Marius Cristian Popa

I'm Marius Cristian Popa, a Software Engineer and Master’s student in Artificial Intelligence, based in Craiova, Romania. I have a strong foundation in software development and AI technologies, with hands-on experience building web applications and NLP systems. I thrive in team settings and enjoy adapting quickly to new tools and frameworks. My recent projects include a fake-news detection NLP system using DistilBERT and ML baselines with GPU training and a Gradio-powered interactive web app; a full-stack SportiveHub for sports tournament management; an OnlineBanking web backend with a PHP-based simulation; and a propositional-logic medical diagnosis system. I love turning ideas into working software and continually learning.

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I’m Marius Cristian Popa, a Software Engineer and Master’s student in Artificial Intelligence, based in Craiova, Romania. I have a strong foundation in software development and AI technologies, with hands-on experience building web applications and NLP systems. I thrive in team settings and enjoy adapting quickly to new tools and frameworks.

My recent projects include a fake-news detection NLP system using DistilBERT and ML baselines with GPU training and a Gradio-powered interactive web app; a full-stack SportiveHub for sports tournament management; an OnlineBanking web backend with a PHP-based simulation; and a propositional-logic medical diagnosis system. I love turning ideas into working software and continually learning.

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Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
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English
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Education

Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence and Applied Computing at Faculty of Automation, Computers and Electronics, Craiova
July 1, 2025 - January 20, 2026
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Information Technology (English Stream) at Faculty of Automation, Computers and Electronics, Craiova
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
High School Diploma in Mathematics and Computer Science at Stefan Velovan National College, Craiova
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

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Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Education