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The Institute of Information Theory and Automation (UTIA) is a public non-university research institution which administratively falls under the Czech Academy of Sciences. UTIA conducts fundamental and applied research in computer science, signal and image processing, pattern recognition, system science, and control theory. In addition to its research activities, UTIA is engaged in undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate education. It also publishes the journal Kybernetika and acts as a certified forensic expert institution. UTIA consists of eight scientific departments, computer centre, library, facility maintenance department and business administration department. UTIA is managed by the Director and the Board.

Pod Vodárenskou věží 4
CZ-182 00, Prague 8
Czech Republic

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6th Workshop on Variational Analysis and Optimization, Mariánská

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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UTIA celebrated Its Sixtieth Anniversary

On January 7, 2019, the Institute of Information Theory and Automation (UTIA) of the Czech Academy of Sciences celebrated its sixtieth anniversary. The celebration gathering was held in the Břevnov Monastery in Prague. The first part of the program consisted of six invited talks. Each talk was devoted to one consecutive decade in the history of UTIA, and given by one of the researchers who joined UTIA at the respective decade. The talks were followed by a ceremonial toast given by the President of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Professor Eva Zažímalová.

Dny otevřených dveří
Místo konání: Pod vodárenskou věží 1143/4, Praha 8
Datum a doba otevření: 8. a 9. listopadu, 10 - 15 hod.
Kontakt: Dr. Ing. Lubomír Soukup, tel.: 266 052 551, e-mail: soukup@utia.cas.cz
Registrace: Prosíme návštěvníky o oznámení jejich zájmu o exkurzi s předstihem alespoň den předem.

Tato akce se koná v rámci Týdne vědy a techniky.
Předání cen v soutěži o nejlepší publikaci

5. 11. 2018 Byly předány ceny vítězům soutěže o nejlepší publikaci.

The Award of the Czech Academy of Sciences for Jiří Outrata
Jiří Outrata received the Award of the Czech Academy of Sciences for outstanding results in science, experimental research and innovations based on his achieved results in mathematical analysis of the so-called non-smooth and multivalued mappings.
The 9th International Conference on Probabilistic Graphical Models
Open positions in the Department of Image Processing

The Department of Image Processing http://zoi.utia.cas.cz/research announces open position(s) of "post-doctoral fellow" and/or "junior research scientist".

Research Professor Title
Ing. Tomáš Suk, CSc. received the scientific title "Research Professor in Physico-Mathematical Sciences" (DSc.) from the President of the Czech Academy of Sciences on May 23, 2018.
 

 

Annual workshop on Stochastics Informatics and Decision Making (Alšovice 2018)

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.

Hot Paper Award for the paper in "Angewandte Chemie"

Your greatest shade of blue

Madonna of the Rabbit: Spectral map of blue pigments

11th Workshop on Uncertainty Processing
Fero Matúš passed away

On Thursday, May 17, 2018, Ing. František Matúš, CSc., a Member and former Deputy Chair of the Board of the Institute of Information Theory and Automation, passed away. By his death, the Institute is losing a distinguished researcher in the field of Information Theory, whose professional interests covered not only Probability Theory but also Algebra, Cryptography, and Matroid Theory.

Winter school of MTR, 2018

February 26 - March 4, Mariánská, Czech Republic

The Winter School of Department of Decision-Making Theory is a popular meeting point of students and researchers from the department and other colaborating researchers from several Czech institutions as well as guests from abroad. It is held in the UTIA's chalet.

The program of the 2018 edition of the MTR Winter School will consist mainly of tutorial talks given by participants.

5th Workshop on Variational Analysis and Optimization, Mariánská

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.

Prof. RNDr. Eva Zažímalová, CSc., the President of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, appointed prof. Ing. Vladimíra Kučera, DrSc. as the Emeritus Researcher at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Prof. RNDr. Eva Zažímalová, CSc., the President of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, appointed prof. Ing. Vladimíra Kučera, DrSc. a the Emeritus Researcher at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic for his lifetime successful work and merit in the development of the workplace and scientific field on December 18, 2017
Time-Delayed Systems, Bridging Between Theory and Critical Applications

Prof. Nejat Olgac
Mechanical Engineering Department
University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA
http://www.engr.uconn.edu/alarm/

Invitation to the lecture on Tuesday, December 5, 2017
at 14:00 (2 o'clock p.m.)
in the lecture room 3, in UTIA's building
Pod Vodárenskou věží 4, Prague 8

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Paper, co-authored by Prof. S. Celikovsky from Department of Control Theory awarded "EEA Demonstrator Paper Prize" at IFAC 2017 World Congress in Toulouse, France.
The paper entitled "Time-Optimal Control for Bilinear Nonnegative-In-Control Systems: Application to Magnetic Manipulation" by Jiri Zemanek, Sergej Celikovsky a Zdenek Hurak was awarded the EEA Demonstrator Paper Prize. This special demonstrator prize is funded by Club EEA (French association of professors and researchers in electrical and information sciences). "EEA Demonstrator Paper Prize" https://www.ifac2017.org/prizes#DPP see more http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405896317325430
Příspěvek, jehož spoluautorem je Prof. S. Čelikovský z Oddělení teorie řízení, oceněný „EEA Demonstrator Paper Prize“ na Světovém kongresu IFAC 2017 v Toulouse ve Francii

Publikace „Časově optimální řízení pro bilineární nezáporné systémy v řízení: Aplikace k magnetické manipulaci“ autorů Jiřího Zemánka, Sergeje Čelikovského a Zdeňka Huráka byla oceněna cenou EEA Demonstrator Paper Prize. Tato speciální cena je financována Klubem EEA (francouzská asociace profesorů a výzkumných pracovníků v elektrotechnice a informačních vědách). https://www.ifac2017.org/prizes#DPP více na  http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405896317325430

Dny otevřených dveří

Místo konání: Pod vodárenskou věží 4, Praha 8
Datum a doba otevření: 9. a 10. listopadu, 10 - 15 hod.
Kontakt: Dr. Ing. Lubomír Soukup, tel.: 266 052 551, e-mail: soukup@utia.cas.cz
Registrace: Prosíme návštěvníky o oznámení jejich zájmu o exkurzi s předstihem alespoň den předem.

Uděleny ceny v soutěži o nejlepší publikaci ÚTIA
Dne 6.11.2017 byly oceněným výhercům soutěže o nejlepší publikaci slavnostně uděleny diplomy za jejich práci. Podrobnosti zde.