György Terdik

Between 1986 and 1989, he was an assistant professor at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Probability at Kossuth Lajos University (KLTE), then assistant professor, associate professor, and between 1986 and 1989, head of the department.

He led the KLTE Computing Center and its successor organization, the Informatics and Computing Center (ISZK), for nearly ten years starting in 1991. Under his leadership, the KLTE backbone network was completed in 1995.
From 1997 he received the Széchenyi and then from 2001 the Széchenyi István Professorial Scholarship.

From 2002, he was an associate professor at the Department of Information Technology of the successor institution, the University of Debrecen (DE), and then the head of the Department between 2006 and 2013. From 2007, he was a university professor.
Meanwhile, between 2010 and 2013, he was also the dean of the Faculty of Informatics (IK) of the University of Budapest. Since 2019, he has been a professor emeritus.

He participates in the work of the Doctoral School of the DE IK, leading the program "Applied Information Technology and Its Theoretical Background". Several of his students have obtained PhD degrees.

He has been a visiting professor abroad several times; he taught at American universities for a total of 10 academic semesters.

Research areas: Mathematical modeling of data traffic in high-speed IT networks, Internet of Things (IoT), Time series analysis, Space-time models, Spherical statistics, Multidimensional statistics.

Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences since 2006; elected representative of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences for several terms. Organizational memberships: Bolyai János Mathematical Society, NJSZT (elected member between 1994-1997), International Bernoulli Society in Probability and Statistics, Hungarian Operations Research Society.

Awards: Small Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (1996), Pro Universitate Award (DE, 2013), Medal of the Faculty of Informatics (2015), Neumann Award (NJSZT, 2016).