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Jitka Kostkova, a PhD student of Jan Flusser, has won the prestigeous Joseph Fourier Prize in Computer Science for her work on invariants of vector fields. The prize is awarded by the French Embassy and ATOS company. Congratulation!

Na Internetovém serveru "MM Průmyslové spektrum" byl uveřejněn rozhovor s prof. Michaelem Šebkem, dlouholetým pracovníkem ÚTIA, bývalým vedoucím oddělení Teorie řízení, nyní vedoucím Katedry řídicí techniky FEL ČVUT. Prof. Šebek se v tomto rozhovoru vyjadřuje k současné situaci v českém průmyslu s ohledem na automatizaci výroby, robotizaci a celkový rozvoj umělé inteligence. Zastřešující koncepci tohoto vývoje, tzv.

The Winter School of the Department of Decision-Making Theory is a popular meeting of students and researchers from the department and collaborating researchers from several Czech institutions as well as guests from abroad. It takes place at the UTIA's chalet. The event is organized by M. Studený  and J.Vomlel. The scientific program covers the research interests of the department MTR UTIA and of our invited guests.

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Galerie fotografií Petra Zagaláka ze setkání seniorů 2019.

The theme of smart, green and integrated transport has been identified as one of the major societal challenges which will be addressed within the framework of Horizon 2020. Strategic Innovation Agenda of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) significantly contributes to the more innovative Europe. UTIA as a member of knowledge and innovative association EIT Urban Mobility is active participant on this challenge.

The aim of this event concluding the second year of COST Action European Network for Game Theory GAMENET is to present, discuss and share the progress on research made in the working groups of GAMENET:

4. 11. 2019 Byly předány ceny vítězům soutěže o nejlepší publikaci.

Prague, October 29 - November 1, 2019

The purpose of this workshop is to bring together researchers with a common interest in the field of mathematical continuum mechanics. Besides invited presentations, there will be a poster session and opportunities for informal discussions.

Jan Kotera and Filip Šroubek from the Dept. of Image Processing (ZOI), and D. Rozumny and J. Matas from the Czech Technical University in recognition of their outstanding contribution Non-Causal Tracking by Deplatting received the GCPR 2019 Honorable Mention at the 41th German Conference on Pattern Recogntion, Dortmund, September 13, 2019.

The Department of Image Processing teamed up with cell biologists from the University of Cambride to analyze the process of how substances are brought into cells. Results of their collaboration was published in the top-ranking scientific journal Developmental Cell.

Read more here.

Institutes of Information Theory and Automation in cooperation with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University in Prague organizes STAT of ML (Statistics of Machine Learning) conference to be held from September 30 to October 1, 2019  in Prague, Czech Republic. The main theme of the conference is rigorous statical treatment of machine learning applied in the field of digital finance.

 More information can be found at the webpage  

The conference Prague Stochastics 2019 continues a traditional series of international conferences on stochastics organized by the Institute of Information Theory and Automation in Prague since 1956.

Twenty three exceptionally outstanding young scientists were granted The Otto Wichterle Award, an honour given by the Czech Academy of Sciences. One of them is Ing. Ondřej Tichý, Ph.D. from Adaptive Systems Deparment.
Eva Zažímalová, the President of the Czech Academy of Sciences, has given the Otto Wichterle Award in villa Lanna in Prague.

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Workshop on Stochastics Informatics and Decision Making  - well known as Alšovice according to the traditional venue of many of the first meetings - is an annual workshop organized by members of the department of Stochastic Informatics of the Institute of Information Theory and Automation of the Czech Academy of Sciences. It is an informal meeting of people interested in various topics of information and decision making theories.

Ing. Lubomír Bakule, CSc. byl jmenován emeritním pracovníkem ÚTIA AV ČR, za jeho přínos k rozvoji ústavu a vědního oboru Decentralizované řízení složitých systémů.

Workshop on Variational Analysis and Optimization is an annual workshop organized by members of the Czech Academy of Sciences. It is an informal meeting of people interested in various topics of optimization theory. It combines a mathematical program in the afternoon/evening with a free program in the morning/early afternoon, when one can enjoy the beautiful scenery, go hiking, skiing or just discuss mathematics. Because of its location on the Czech-German border, it is suited mainly for Czech and German researchers.

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