Phone
06 830 1759 Extension: 5759
Areas of Teaching
Networking Cloud, Computing Infrastructure, Operating Systems, Robotics, Prototype Designing, Electronics Programming, Internet of Things.
Qualifications
MIT (Eastern Institute of Technology), PGDipSc&Tech (The University of Waikato), CertAdEd
Profile
Experience
Istvan is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Computing, having come from a Senior IS Management role for a global biotech firm in the UK. Prior to his work in the UK, Istvan worked for a number of mulit-national global companies and the government sector within New Zealand and in the USA banking and lending sector. Istvan has successfully operated an IT security and consulting business and has been certified as a Prince2 Practitioner, ITIL, Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and Compaq/HP ASE. Istvan has over 20 years of solid business IT experience and is passionate about innovation and knowledge sharing.
– Director – Sparking Mind (Current)
– EIT Senior Lecturer and Programme Coordinator (7 yrs)
– IS Management & Network Management and consulting (25years)
Courses Taught
Mechatronics
Electronics and IoT
Machine Learning and AI
Trades Academy
Robotics
Research Areas
Internet of Things
Computer Vision
Machine Learning,
Deep Learning
Embedded Systems
Robotics
Current Research
Currently researching into Smart Agricultural solutions through the use of autonomous Drones, Rovers and Deep Learning to improve overall crop management.