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The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (UTC-N) is the largest technical university in Transylvania. It comprises 12 faculties in its two academic centres, Cluj-Napoca and Baia Mare, and 4 subsidiaries. UTCN educational offering includes 20,587 students (bachelor, master and doctoral). The UTCN research strategy is centred on self-sustainable interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary structures capable of outstanding scientific achievements.

Institutionally, the following multidisciplinary domains of research are supported: (1) information and communication technology, (2) advanced materials, (3) advanced products and processes, (4) energy, environment and climatic changes, (5) transportation and (6) biomedical engineering.

The Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology trains specialists in the design, operation, and improvement of electronic and communication systems, with applications in various fields of industry and everyday life.

Within the Communications Department, the Radio communications group does research regarding a wide range of radio access technologies (from wireless sensor networks to terrestrial and satellite communications networks) and envisage aspects like radio network planning, protocol stack definition, routing protocol development and quality of service assurance.