Radu Nicolae

M.Sc. student, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Research Focus
Datacenter, ICT massivizing, simulators

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Publications

• Radu Nicolae,
• Dante Niewenhuis,
• Sacheendra Talluri,
• Alexandru Iosup
• (2026)

M3SA: Exploring Datacenter Performance and Climate-Impact with Multi- and Meta-Model Simulation and Analysis

2026 ACM International Conference on Computing Frontiers (CF '26)

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• Radu Nicolae,
• Jules van der Toorn (VU Amsterdam),
• Stavriana Kraniti (VU Amsterdam),
• Houcen Liu (VU Amsterdam),
• Alexandru Iosup
• (2026)

OpenDT: Exploring Datacenter Performance and Sustainability with a Self-Calibrating Digital Twin

ACM ICPE HotCloudPerf 2026

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Bachelor Thesis

• Radu Nicolae,
• Alexandru Iosup,
• Animesh Trivedi,
• Jesse Donkervliet
• (2025)

Kavier: Exploring Performance, Sustainability, and Efficiency of LLM Ecosystems under Inference through Cache-Aware Discrete-Event Simulation

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Honours Project

• Radu Nicolae,
• Dante Niewenhuis,
• Alexandru Iosup
• (2025)

M3SA: Exploring the Performance and Climate Impact of Datacenters by Multi-Model Simulation and Analysis

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Talks

• Radu Nicolae
• (2026)

M3SA: Exploring Datacenter Performance and Climate-Impact with Multi- and Meta-Model Simulation and Analysis

CF'26, Catania, Italy, May 19, 2026

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• Radu Nicolae
• (2026)

OpenDT: Exploring Datacenter Performance and Sustainability with a Self-Calibrating Digital Twin

ICPE'26, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2026

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Teaching

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Computer Networks, BSc, VU (2017-ongoing)

Course Architect, Course Coordinator, Lectures, Lab, Theory

Computer Organization / Systems Architecture, BSc, VU (2017-ongoing)