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Department of Computer Science

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Czech Footprint in the History of Computer Science

We invite you to the (virtual) exhibition Czech Footprint in the History of Computer Science in the National Technical Museum in Prague that runs until May 9, 2021.


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Michal Pěchouček for CzechCrunch.cz

In the new interview for CzechCrunch, Director of the AI Center Michal Pěchouček outlines how the protection of user's identity could help in the fight against fake news.


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New AIC Website

Our AI Center is launching a new website and celebrates the 20th anniversary with a fresh visual identity.


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Tapping on the Wire: Understanding Malicious Behaviors on the Network

Veronica Valeros is giving an online presentation "Tapping on the Wire: Understanding Malicious Behaviors on the Network". The event is organized on January 28 as part of the Black Hat Webcast Series.


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MP for Modern Economic Diplomacy magazine

Even brain implants will one day need a quality mental antivirus. Our director Michal Pěchouček would like to take part in its development. Read an extensive interview about security, military research and the innovation potential of the Czech Republic that was published in the magazine Modern Economic Diplomacy and info.cz.


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ŠKODA AUTO project in TecniCall 2020

Our joint project with ŠKODA AUTO is featured in the latest issue of the university magazine TecniCall which focused on Industry 4.0.


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Two Awards for Šimon Mandlík's thesis

The diploma thesis by Šimon Mandlík was awarded in two competitions (IT Spy and Best Diploma Thesis by Qminers). Congratulations!


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Niklas Heim at NeurIPS 2020

Niklas Heim will present his paper titled Neural Power Unit at the Czech chapter of NeurIPS on December 11, 2020. 


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Jurix 2020

Petr Křemen from the Knowledge-Based and Software Systems group is co-organizing Jurix 2020 - 33rd International Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems.


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PhD defense of Josef Kufner

Dissertation thesis defense of Josef Kufner on Nov. 30, 2020 at 14:30.


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Qminers Quant Hackathon 2020

We are organizing Qminers Quant Hackathon that brings algorithmic trading into the field of sports betting. Register until October 31, beat a virtual bookmaker with your investment strategy and get financial awards.  


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Final state exam of Jonas Daniel Nienhaus

Final state exam of Jonas Daniel Nienhaus on Nov. 20, 2020 at 14:30.


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Stanislav Hanzl Award for Kamila Babayeva

Master student and researcher Kamila Babayeva received the Stanislav Hanzl Award.


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AI Science Café with Tomáš Krajník

Tomáš Krajník will give a lecture as part of the AI Science Café Series 2020 on November 18. Join us online to learn about methods enabling robots to build and maintain spatio-temporal models of environmental dynamics and predict the future states of the environment they operate in.


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MP for Forbes podcast

Michal Pěchouček, Head of AI Center, was a guest in Forbes Byznys podcast where he talked about the current state of the Czech educational system and how schools prepare students for the future job market.


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IPv6 Security in IoT

The latest white paper published by our cybersecurity research group explores the growth of IPv6 in the last years and how it impacts the field of IoT. Read the full pdf here!


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IS2 - García Sebas

Sebastián García, Head of Stratosphele Lab (cybersecurity research group) was invited to the panel discussion about AI and human rights at the Information Security Summit 2020. 


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Karel Drbal at ČT24 - Země v nouzi

Karel Drbal, a prominent immunologist working in our IDA research group, presented his views on the pandemic on ČT24 (national television). He was interviewed together with other academics by excellent Daniel Stach in his show Zěme v nouzi (Country in need).


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MP for Ekonom

Michal Pěchouček, Head of AI Center, talked to the Ekonom magazine about the important impact AI has on the businesses, especially on the very existence of the middle management.


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Computational propaganda - Blog 1

Propaganda, fake news, and misinformation are not just social science topics. Our AI Center research deals with so-called computational propaganda. In addition to politics, algorithms and automation are increasingly entering communication. Learn how they are being exploited in the first blog post in a series by our cybersecurity team (Stratosphere Lab).


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Aviation ISAC Collegiate CTF Competition

Our students, Jakub Sláma, Jindřiška Deckerová and Jiří Kubík, placed 2nd in the virtual challenge Aviation ISAC Collegiate CTF Competition focusing on aviation cybersecurity. Congratulations!


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Drbal in Deník N

Deník N interviewed Karel Drbal from the Intelligent Data Analysis research group about the current Covid-19 pandemic covering his thoughts on immunity being formed under the face masks.


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Jan Faigl in Avast blog

Jan Faigl, Head of Computational Robotics Lab, was interviewed for Avast blog about the influence of the pandemic on research work and what he does to prepare his students for professional life after graduation.


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Challenges of Journalism in 21. Century

We invite you to the conference Challenges of Journalism in 21. Century – Automated Journalism and AI Journalism that will take place on September 24, 2020 at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague. Researchers are encouraged to submit the abstracts of their talks until July 31.


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Michal Pěchouček for Svět průmyslu

"Production workers are already being replaced by AI-powered systems," says Michal Pěchouček, Head of AI Center, in the interview for Svět průmyslu.


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COVID-19 Emergency

Key information about the current coronavirus pandemic for our employees. Other faculty members and students may find this helpful as well. Let's stay safe together!


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Summer programming bootcamp 2020

Summer Programming Bootcamp for new FEE CTU students will take place on 14.-17. 9. 2020. Sign up to learn the basics of coding before school starts!


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Hack the Mind

We cooperate on ideathon Hack the Mind. Hack the Brain. Help Us Understand dedicated to the actual topic of cognitive warfare technologies. STILL research group is among the key organizers.


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MP in Poprvé podcast

Michal Pěchouček, Head of AI Center, was interviewed for the Poprvé podcast (Hospodářské noviny). He talked about his passion for math, the beginnings of his career or how he managed to build one of the top AI research centers in the country. Tune in!


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Hybrid navigation system in BusinessInfo.cz

A hybrid navigation system, which we are developing together with the startup AgentFly Technologies, should be ready by the end of this year. It will provide navigation to autonomous vehicles when there is no GPS signal. Find out how our localization algorithms work in the article at BusinessInfo.cz.


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Machine Learning Leaks and Where to Find Them

Maria Rigaki and Sebastián García wrote a new blog post mapping how much information ML systems leak. She reviewed the recent techniques, important attacks and why they're possible in the first place. Read the text titled Machine Learning Leaks and Where to Find Them.


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iDnes.cz report about Býčí skála

The online newspaper iDnes.cz reported about our trip to Býčí skála, a cave complex where we tested our autonomous robots. This activity should prepare us for the next round of DARPA competition and real-life rescue missions.


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Pražský Deník about Býčí skála

Among others, Pražský deník also reported about our autonomous robots training in the cave complex Býčí skála.


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Robots in Moravský Kras - ČT

Our robots are exploring the caves in Moravský kras. The national TV (ČESKÁ TELEVIZE) just did a report about this project on which we cooperate with the Department of Cybernetics.


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CS Seminar – Bora Evci (University of Klagenfurt)

Bora Evci from the University of Klagenfurt will give an invited talk on July 23 at 14:30. Dive into the matching theory and its axiomatic part with him this Thursday!


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Robotics at Orobotice.cz

Our robotics team is doing an exploration of the cave complex Býčí skála. Read more about how we use drones and ground robots to get into unapproachable places on the Orobotice.cz website.


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CS Seminar – Ravi Kant Rai (Indian Institute of Technology)

Ravi Kant Rai who is applying for a PostDoc position with AI Center invites you to his online seminar on Discrete Richman-Bidding Scoring Games that will take place on July 16, 14:30 via Zoom.


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AI Awards 2019 - ceremony

CTU-CRAS group that won the DARPA SubT Challenge among the non-sponsored teams received the award for Project of the Year 2019 at the AI Awards ceremony. Also, our joint conference with Avast CyberSec & AI Prague won Event of the Year 2019. Read more about the competition in the new article at iHNed.cz.


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CS Seminar – A. Aradhye (Maastricht Uni)

Aditya Aradhye from Maastricht University is giving an invited talk on July 9, 14:30 to introduce his research in Sender-Receiver Stopping Games. 


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Navigation system project in E15

E15.cz introduced our joint robotics project with AgentFly Technologies. The goal of this cooperation, supported by the Czech Technological Agency, is to develop a unique navigation system for autonomous drones and cars that will be independent of GNSS.


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Michal Pěchouček for Forbes Next

AIC director Michal Pěchouček wrote a commentary on the prejudices of algorithms and possible misuse of AI in society in the current issue of Forbes NEXT. 

 


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FreMen contra covid awarded at Hack the crisis

The FreMEn contra COVID project received a Special Award and 700 000 CZK at the Hack the Crisis virtual hackathon organized by the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic and CzechInvest.


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CS Seminar – Zubair Rafique (KU Leuven)

We are hosting a seminar by Zubair Rafique from KU Leuven on June 24 (Wednesday) at 14:30. Join us virtually for a talk about the security risks of live streaming services.


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Mobile Social Worker

New app Mobile Social Worker developed by our student Karel Zavadil as part of his Bachelor thesis will help people in crisis seek professional help.


Completed Projects

Model-based Testing Proof-of-Concept for ŠKODA AUTO

May 2020: ŠKODA AUTO cooperates with our Software testing IntelLigent Lab (STILL) on the Proof-of-Concept of automated generation of test scenarios for car end tests.


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Folding@home

Our department is part of the Folding@home project contributing to the CTU being the most effective academic institution in the country!


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Boženka in Příběhy našich sousedů

As part of the Příběhy našich sousedů (Stories of Our Neighbors) project, young students from ZŠ Červený vrch filmed a short video with our researcher Božena Mannová. They captured Boženka's amazing story and the challenges she faced throughout the uneasy Czech history. The project is an activity of the recognized non-profit Post Bellum.


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Women in Cyber podcast

Our cybersecurity researcher Veronica Valeros (Stratosphere Lab) was featured in the new series Women in Cyber, part of the award-winning Cybersecurity Effectiveness Podcast. She is among 45 recognized experts, leaders and changemakers in the field of security. Listen to her episode People Skills: Making Changes in the Community. 


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PhD exams (Spring 2019/20)

State doctoral exams in Spring 2019/2020 will be held on May 19, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. You can watch them remotely (online) after registering.


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CyberSec&AI Connected 2020

We invite you to the CyberSec&AI Connected 2020 security conference, which will take place on October 8 in Prague, London, New York and San Francisco. The event organized by CTU and our partner Avast will be streamed online for participants all over the world. The conference also includes technical workshops with Call for Presentations (June 30).


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Anti-covid tracking apps –⁠ Helpful tool or a big brother?

Covid-19 brought about many attempts to fight the pandemic with technology, one of these being a "Smart quarantine" that uses movement-tracking apps. Is such software a helpful tool or rather a big brother? Tomáš Krajník will talk about the potential negative impacts of these software solutions in an online discussion organized by Paralelní Polis on May 4, 2020 at 20:00.


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Michal Pěchouček for Fortune

Fortune magazine reached out to Michal Pěchouček to interview him on the topic of cybercriminals adapting to coronavirus.


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Mihal Pěchouček for Verdict

Michal Pěchouček was interviewed by the British Verdict about his new role as Avast's CTO and emerging technologies in the field of security.


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Rehák in Forbes

How to prevent manipulation with artificial intelligence? That was the topic of Forbes article about Resistant AI, a startup founded by our researcher Martin Rehák that received a large investment from Index and Credo Ventures.


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Resistant AI in Techcrunch

TechCrunch reported about the $2.75M investment in Martin Rehák's startup Resistant AI. The company sells an additional layer of protection that’s specifically designed for tightening security around automated functions such as credit risk scoring and anti-money laundering by using tech to detect fake documents that feed such systems.


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Resistant AI in iHNed.cz

Hospodářské noviny (iHNed.cz) wrote about the large investment in Resistant AI, Martin Rehák's startup that aims to protect fintech clients against attacks on their AI systems.


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ICCS 2020

The research paper "On Model Evaluation under Non-constant Class Imbalance" by Jan Brabec and Tomáš Komárek got accepted to the A-rate conference ICCS 2020. Great success!


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Test Tube Opener

Jiří Kubík designed a test tube opener manufactured on a 3D printer. The tool, originally designed for the Na Bulovce Hospital, is already used by seven Czech laboratories and can be printed free of charge by anyone!


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FreMEn on ČT

Tomáš Krajník from the chronorobotics laboratory introduced our Covid-19 project Fremen contra COVID on the Czech TV (April 25). Find out more about this activity and download our app FreMEn Adviser to plan your day with minimal risk of crowded places!


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Recording of Tomáš Krajník's talk in Paralelní Polis

Tomáš Krajník introduced our new project FreMEn contra COVID in an online discussion organized by Paralelní Polis. Watch the recording and find out more about the developed app that uses spatio-temporal models to deploy social distancing measures.


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FreMEn in Pražský Deník

Pražský deník wrote an article on our new app FreMEn Adviser (Nebojsa) that helps its users avoid crowds and follow the social distancing measures. 


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Science Café: FreMEn contra COVID

Tomáš Krajník will have an online seminar about the new project FreMEn contra COVID as part of the Science Café series organized by the Czech Centre in London. Join the lecture online for free on April 16.


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FreMEn Adviser

HOT NEWS!!! Our AI-powered app FreMEn Adviser is finally out. This tool developed in the Chronoroborics Laboratory will advise you when to go to public places to meet as few people as possible. Avoid regularly crowded shops, parks and playgrounds and lower the risk of getting infected with Covid-19 or other diseases.


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FreMEn contra Covid

Our Chronorobotics Laboratory is fighting Covid epidemic by developing an app using artificial intelligence and anonymized data collection. The project FreMEn contra Covid is based on community-driven data, therefore we call for your participation! Furter info in the article [Czech].


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Tomáš Krajník at Corona Nights (Paralelní Polis)

Tomáš Krajník will introduce his new project FreMEn contra COVID in the online Corona Nights series. The event is organized by Paralelní Polis on April 14 and is streamed online at 20:00.


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Jakub Sláma for ČT24

Jakub Sláma, researcher in AI Center and master student of Cybernetics and Robotics program, was interviewed by ČT24 about our new initiative for automated Covid-19 testing process. We cooperate on the project with CIIRC, Faculty of Natural Science Charles University and Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry AS CR. If everything runs well, we might deploy our algorithm in Motol hospital. Watch at 0:15:39.


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Automated Covid-19 testing

We are developing an algorithm for pipetting robots that will help automate coronavirus testing at the Motol University Hospital. It is designed to allow pipetting robots to handle samples quickly and safely, avoiding cross-contamination. 


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FreMEn Lupa

Tomáš Krajník and Jan Bláha were interviewed by Lupa.cz about our new FreMEn contra COVID projet that aims to implement the measures of social distancing via a recommending app. When should you visit places to avoid crowds? Read the article and find out how we determine that.


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Drbal for Echo 2

Karel Drbal from IDA research group advised the readers of Echo.24 how to fight the coronavirus pandemic: It is essential to inform, test as much as possible and isolate only the ones infected and the risk groups, so that we can treat as few severe patients with COVID-19 as possible.


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Drbal for HN

Mortality from coronavirus will eventually be comparable to seasonal flu, says the immunologist and IDA researcher Karel Drbal in his new interview for iHNed.cz.


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Drbal v DVTV

Karel Drbal from IDA research group talked on the renowned DVTV show about the Covid-19 pandemic. Apart from his interest in data science, Karel is also recognized as a leading immunologist expert. Through his scientific background, he offers an interesting and rather unusual insight into the current situation.


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AI Awards 2019 results

CTU-CRAS group that won the DARPA SubT Challenge among the non-sponsored teams received the award for Project of the Year 2019 at the AI Awards ceremony. Also, our joint conference with Avast CyberSec & AI Prague won Event of the Year 2019.  article at iHNed.cz.


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Drbal for Echo24.cz

How does coronavirus behave compared to other pandemic diseases and what can we do to protect ourselves in the long run? Immunologist and data scientist Karel Drbal who joined our department in 2019 (IDA group) answered in an extensive interview for Echo24.cz.


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FreMEn na AKtuálně

Aktuálně.cz interviewed Tomáš Krajník and Jan Bláha about the FreMEn contra COVID project which aims to protect people against coronavirus by developing a social distancing app.


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FremEN na ČRo

Tomáš Krajník introduced our new project FreMEn contra COVID on Český rozhlas (Czech Radio). Listen to his interview to find out how to maintain social distancing with our new app.


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FreMEn na Lidovkách

How to avoid crowds and queues in shops? Our new app will tell you by analyzing anonymous data of concentration and making the best schedule to run your arrends. Find out more about our FreMEn contra COVID project on Lidovky.cz.


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HistoryLab.cz

STILL research group participates in the new project HistoryLab that offers a distance tool for teachers and students.


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Forbes NEXT Spring 2020

The spring issue of Forbes NEXT offers an interview with our researcher Michal Čáp who is developing self-driving trucks in Boston-based startup iSee and a commentary by Michal Pěchouček about AI ethics in medicine.


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Jan Bayer for TechEdu

Jan Bayer developed a software for an autonomous walking robot that could save human lives in the future when deployed in rescue missions. Read about this project in the TechEdu magazine (page 4-6).


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MP - Neuron - Aktuálně

How does our brain change due to technological evolution and the tools we use? Michal Pěchouček, Director of AI Center, was quoted by Aktuálně.cz which reported about the NF Neuron conference Science Fueling Modern Business.


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Bronz from DARPA SubT Challenge Urban Circuit

Our cross-department team won at the DARPA Subterranean Challenge Urban Circuit among self-funded teams and scored 3rd overall. This marks a great succes for the Czech robotics research!


Awards

MBZIRC on Prima TV

TV Prima reported about our success at MBZIRC 2020 where we won the first place thanks to our autonomous drones and a ground robot. Watch the full story at 37:46.


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Jan Bayer for Czech TV

Czech TV reported about our PhD student Jan Bayer who won IT SPY competition with his software for autonomous walking robot (hexapod) and successfully tested it at DARPA SubTChallenge where we won among self-funded teams.


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Winners of MBZIRC 2020

We won the first place at MBZIRC 2020! Our autonomous drones and ground robots in Abu Dhabi have once again proved to be the world leaders.


Awards

Student job in ŠKODA AUTO project

JOB ALERT! We are seeking curious students for our ŠKODA AUTO project. Join us to build the future of mobility!


Open Positions

AIC's profile on Cocuma

AI Center has a new profile on the career website Cocuma that aims to present amazing company cultures. Look inside our center and join the team!


News

IDA Seminar – V. Shikhman (TU Chemnitz)

IDA research group is organizing a seminar with a special guest Vladimir Shikhman from the Technische Universität Chemnitz Germany. It will take place on Wednesday February 19 from 14:30 in KN:E-205. Everyone is welcome!


Event

Grace Hopper Celebration 2020

Find out how to get a scholarship for Grace Hopper Celebration 2020, how to introduce yourself in 30 seconds and get a dream job.


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CS Seminar – Diego Oliva (University of Guadalajara)

Diego Oliva from the University of Guadalajara will have a seminar Metaheuristic Algorithms for Image Segmentation: Theory and Applications on Monday, February 17.


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Michal Pěchouček for LP-Life.cz

Michal Pěchouček, director of our AI Center, talked to the LP Life online magazine about the transformation of labour market, threats the AI tech poses and Prague as future AI superhub.


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DARPA - Urban Circuit

Our students and researchers will defend last year's success at the next edition of DARPA robotic competition on February 18-27. Cross your fingers for the CTU-CRAS-NORLAB team!


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MBZIRC 2020

We are representing our university at the robotic challenge MBZIRC 2020 in Abu Dhabi.


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CS Seminar – Stefan Edelkamp (King's College London)

On February 13, or CS seminar will host a special guest: prof. Stefan Edelkamp from King's College London.


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Should I Click

We have released Should I Click, a machine learning based tool to analyze if a URL is safe to click. This tool was developed by František Střasák from Stratosphere Lab and is free to use.


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CS Seminar – Martin Trapp (Graz University of Technology)

Come to the guest talk Learning Sum-Product Networks by Martin Trapp (from the Graz University of Technology) that will take place on January 30 (14:30).


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MPO conference Smart investments

Central Europe has a lot to offer to foreign investors in terms of research infrastructure and experts. We just need to encourage risk-taking and creativity! Read the full report from the conference on smart investments organized at Ministry of Industry and Trade where Michal Pěchouček presented our cooperation with private sector.


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RCI Offsite Monínec

The Research Center for Informatics (RCI) formed by FEE and FIT scientists organized the first offsite in year 2020. This time the group went to Monínec (Sedlec-Prčice) and share the newest research results at a two-day conference.


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Michal Pěchouček: Prague as AI Superhub

Michal Pěchouček will introduce his vision of Prague as AI Superhub at the next Startup Grind on 22. 1. 2020.


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Aposemat IoT-23

New results from AAICL – our joint laboratory with Avast! We have released IoT-23, the first dataset with real malware and benign IoT network traffic that will encourage the development of new detection models to protect our smart homes.


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G. Kasparov at DLD 2020

Michal Pěchouček, director of our AI Center, discussed what AI adds to human lives with the chess master Garry Kasparov at DLD 2020.


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CS SEMINAR – LUKÁŠ ADAM (SUSTECH)

On Thursday January 16 we will welcome a special guest Lukáš Adam who will give a seminar on Mathematical Optimization in Applications.


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AI Science Café Series

Our AI researchers will participate in the the AI Science Café Series discussions organized by the Czech Centre in London.


News

Viliam Lisý in Blesk

Blesk newspaper interviewed Viliam Lisý about research in AI, its resemblance to a human brain and future opportunities this tool can bring.


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Our paper was accepted to AAAI 2020

Daniel Fišer's research paper was accepted to the prestigious AAAI 2020 conference on artificial intelligence in New York!


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Jan Faigl was appointed professor

Jan Faigl was appointed professor by the Czech president. Congratulations!


News

Serédi received the Best Teacher Award

Ladislav Serédi received the Best Teacher Award from the Dean of FEE CTU.


Awards

Jan Bayer won the IT SPY competition

Our PhD student Jan Bayer won the IT SPY competition with his diploma thesis in robotics.


Awards

Michal Pěchouček for Deník N

Deník N talked to Michal Pěchouček about artificial intelligence, school mathematics, the impact of photography on the climate crisis and the dilemma between security and freedom - which he believes is not really a dilemma.


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Habilitation Lecture by Tomáš Krajník

Tomáš Krajník will give a habilitation lecture on December 11, 2019 where he will present his habilitation thesis on Long-term Mobile Robot Autonomy in Changing Environments.


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Ver and Sebas in Clarín

One of the largest Argentine newspaper Clarín reported about our researchers Sebastián and Veronica who lead the cybersecurity Stratosphere Lab titled “Story of the Argentine couple who runs a global laboratory from Europe to fight against viruses and fake news.”


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Black Hat Europe 2019

Our researchers (Stratosphere IPS) will present the recent discovery of dangerous Geost botnet at Black Hat Europe 2019 in London.


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Martin Schaefer at Studenta Automotive Party

Martin Schaefer presented his smart mobility research at Studenta Automotive Party (November 28). More about his thoughts on ride sharing in selfdriving cars can be found in this conference report.


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Profile on Thomas O'Hara

Beautigul profile on Thomas O'Hara who moved to Prague to pursue an engineering degree at FEE CTU while working as a researcher in our Stratosphere Lab.


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Michal Pěchouček for Respekt

Head of our AI Center Michal Pěchouček was interviewed for the notable Respekt magazine about the influence of AI on our everyday life and freedom of decesion making. 


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AAICL on CzechCrunch

Our joint lab with Avast titled Avast AI and Cybersecurity Laboratory (AAICL) got the attention of the CzechCrunch website!


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Vero and Sebas in HN

Our cybersecurity experts Veronica Valeros and Sebastián García were interviewed by Hospodářské noviny (print issue) about Argentina, women in IT and the responsibility of scientific research.


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Niklas Heim awarded for the best thesis

Our researcher Niklas Heim receives the best thesis awards from the Danish Society for Computer Science.


Awards

Lecture on Steganography

On Monday, November 18 at 16:15, Tomáš Pevný will give a lecture on Future Directions in Steganography and Steganalysis. 


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Bošanský at GameSec 19

Branislav Bošanský participated in a panel "Computing and Games: Look into the Future" at GameSec 2019, where his co-authored paper received an award for Outstanding Student Paper.


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AAICL (Avast AI and Cybersecurity Laboratory)

BIG NEWS! We are establishing a joint laboratory with Avast (AAICL) to forster research in the field of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.


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ICPC Alumni Award

Our department received ICPC Alumni Award for organizing the ICPC contests.


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Pěchouček for iHNed.cz as Avast's CTO

Michal Pěchouček as the new Avast's CTO gave an interview for Hospodářské Noviny together with his boss, Avast's CEO Ondřej Vlček.


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Jonathan Ledgard at MFDF Jihlava

Jonathan Ledgard gave an interview about "climate anxiety", digital identity of animals and imagination as a solution to many problams of humanity. 


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AI Marathon

We invite you to AI Marathon – set of three evening seminars (October 29-31) about AI introducing the research, projects and opportunities at our AI Center.


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CyberSec & AI Prague

We invite you to a tech conference CyberSec & AI Prague co-organized by CTU and Avast on October 25, 2019.


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Stratosphere talks in October

Our Stratosphere Lab is giving incredible 8 talks till the end of October. 


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Geost Botnet Discovery

Our security researchers together with Avast discovered a group of hackers that infected 800 000 users with malware through Geost Botnet. 


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Aposemat project

Aposemat is a joint project of Stratosphere Lab and Avast Software company to create, publish and analyze malware attacks on IoT devices.


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CivilSphere project

The CivilSphere project (Stratosphere Lab, AIC) provides free services to people at risk to detect targeted cyber security threats.


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Onřej Lukáš at Studenta Cyber Party

Our researcher Ondřej Lukáš will present his Ludus project at Studenta Cyber Party (October 17).


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Michal Pěchouček for Český Rozhlas Plus

Michal Pěchouček, head of our AI center, talked to Český Rozhlas Plus about the importance of critical thinking, values of our university and different ways to measure scientific impact.


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AI in Military IoT Applications

Miroslav Bureš will be in the panel discussion AI in Military IoT Applications on October 11.


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Pavel Pačes at DASC 2019

Pavel Pačes provided a tutorial lecture at Digital Avionics Systems Conference in San Diego, USA related to use of Artificial Intelligence in Avionics. 


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Studying in Czechia

Even the popular Honest Guide recommends studying in the Czech Republic. Check out their new video with our graduate Denis Rozumnyi.


Study Programs

Vilo Lisý at Mall TV

Viliam Lisý was interviewd by Mall TV about AI-based algorithm that defeated human players in Poker for the first time. He developed it with fellow researchers from Prague (CTU, Charles University) and University of Alberta. 


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DARDA at the Czech TV

The success of CTU-CRAS team at DARPA SubT Challenge was broadcasted on the Czech TV.


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RCI offsite in Kutná Hora

Our researchers involved in the EU-funded Research Center for Informatics (RCI) met in Kutná Hora to present their research results.


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Michal Pěchouček Na Plovárně

Michal Pěchouček was a guest at a famous Czech talk show Na Plovárně hosted by Marek Eben. 


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Jonathan Ledgard in The New Yorker

Our visiting professor Jonathan Ledgard was interviewed by The New Yorker and shared his thoughts on the importance of imagination.


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Šimon Mandlík won the 2019 UPE Award

Šimon Mandlík, master student from our Open Informatics study program, won a prestigious UPE Award. Congratulations!


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Summer programming boot camp

Summer programming boot camp for new students will take place on 16. - 19. 9. 2019.


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Project FRAS is Expanding

Our US Air Force project is looking for new students! Join our team to work or do your thesis in planning, game theory and AI.


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CS Seminar – Eslam Amer (Misr International University)

Our CS Seminar on September 10 will welcome a guest speaker Eslam Amer who will talk about an exciting topic From Malware Detection to Fake News Detection. 


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Summer School in Cybersecurity

We hosted a summer school introducing cybersecurity research methods and related topics (i.e. communication) to our students and researchers.


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DARPA Challenge 2019

Our team CTU-CRAS wins DARPA Subterranean Challenge (Tunnel Circuit) 2019 as a sel-funded team (and finishes third out of all the participants).


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DEF CON 2019

We talked at the 27th DEF CON Hacking Conference in Las Vegas.


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Our great leap at DARPA 2019

After three days of DARPA SubT Challenge, we are on the 3rd place. Check out how we did in the underground rescue missions.


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CS Seminar – Li Sun (University of Oxford)

CS Seminar on August 15 will welcome Li Sun (Kevin) from University of Oxford. Come to his tak "Deep Learning for the Robot to Think Fast".


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Project Ludus

We are releasing the project Ludus which aims at improving the security of Turris routers. This research is funded by the Technological Agency of the Czech Republic and is a joint project of the Stratosphere team and CZ.NIC association.


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IoT Security blog series

Follow our IoT Honeypot Analysis Series, in which members of our Stratosphere team blog about the Aposemat project research.


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New Video about Electrific project

Watch a new video with an overview of the EU funded Electrific Project.


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CS SEMINAR – ZHI YAN (UTBM)

Zhi Yan from the University of Technology of Belfort-Montbéliard will join our CS Seminar on August 8, 2019, .


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Jilles S. Dibangoye: Planning and Learning in Partially Observable Stochastic Games

Jilles S. Dibangoye from INSA Lyon will give a talk about Planning and Learning in Partially Observable Stochastic Games on August 7 (14:30).


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Sebastián García in CCIS Springer book series

The paper of Sebastián García was selected for the CCIS Springer book series!


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Department in media: Interview for Lupa

Our AI for Transport and Mobility team was interviewed by Lupa.cz.


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Department in media: Interview for E15

Luboš Král gave an interview to E15.cz about AI in space.


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IDA Seminar – Jakub Tolar (University of Minnesota)

Next IDA Seminar will welcome Jakub Tolar from University of Minnesota.


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Our Interns at Honeynet Project Workshop

Stratosphere's summer interns won a scholarship to visit the Honeynet Project Workshop 2019.


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Solène Bernard at ACM in Paris

Solène Bernard won the best student paper at ACM in Paris.


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Stratosphere at BSides conferences

Members of the Stratosphere team presented at two BSides 2019 conferences.


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Umotional at Velo-City 2019

Umotional placed second in the Smart Pedal Pitch organized at the international cycling conference Velo-City 2019 in Dublin.


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Michal Pěchouček to become the CTO of Avast

Avast appoints Michal Pěchouček as Chief Technology Officer.


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New PhD. Students

We accepted 11 new PhD. students!


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Rudolf J. Szadkowski at WSOM+2019

Rudolf J. Szadkowski received the Best Student Paper Award at WSOM+2019.


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Jan Faigl at RSS 2019

Jan Faigl gave a talk at the 2nd Workshop on Informative Path Planning and Adaptive Sampling at RSS 2019. 


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Karel Durkota 2nd in Joseph Fourier's Prize

Karel Durkota placed second in Joseph Fourier's Prize.


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CS SEMINAR – R. SENANAYAKE (STANFORD UNIVERSITY)

Next CS Seminar on June 27 will host a special guest from Stanford University.


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Miloš Prágr at RSS 2019

Our PhD. student Miloš Prágr presented his work at RSS 2019.


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Aposemat project in TechniCall

New article about our project Aposemat in TechniCall.


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Tomáš Krajník at ETH Zürich

Tomáš Krajník lectured at ETH Zürich.


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Umotional placed first at Urbis Smart City Fair

Michal Jakob's start-up Umotional won a golden medal at Urbis Smart City Fair.


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The Institute of Physical Education and Sport needs a website fix

The Institute of Physical Education and Sport wants to add a simple SW element to their website. Will you help?


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Viliam Lisý on ČT1

Viliam Lisý talked on ČT1 about the mathematical aspects of hazard.


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Luboš Král talked at the E15 conference

Luboš Král talked at the E15 conference.


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AI Spring: A Series of Lectures on AI near Futures (2019)

The new videos of AI SPRING lecture series are out. 


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Verónica Valeros among the top 100 women in cybersecurity

Verónica Valeros is among the top 100 women in cybersecurity.


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Martin Svatoš will do an internship in IBM Zurich Lab

Martin Svatoš won a Great Minds Internship in IBM Zurich Lab.


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Cybersecurity team will participate at OWASP Czech Chapter Meeting

Cybersecurity research team Stratosphere IPS will participate at OWASP Czech Chapter Meeting.


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Our Team at DARPA

We are competing in DARPA Challenge.


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Project on AI and the future of Journalism

Read about our project with Czech News Agency on AI and the future of Journalism.


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Intranet

New Intranet for the Department members (both students and employees).


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Jiří Matas succeeded in AI Awards competition

Jiří Matas received a special award for making the Czech Republic visibile in the AI world.


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The most powerful cluster for AI research in the Czech Republic

Research center for informatics revealed the most powerful cluster for AI research in the Czech Republic. We are so proud to be on this project!


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Božena Mannová received The Europe Distinguished Leadership Award

Božena Mannová received The Europe Distinguished Leadership Award from 2019 ICPC Foundation.


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Our researcher Boženka was on TV (and not for the first time)

Our researcher Ing. Božena Mannová Ph.D. talked live in ČT24!


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We invite you to the 44th Pattern Recognition & Computer Vision Colloquium

We invite you to the 44th Pattern Recognition & Computer Vision Colloquium organized by the Center for Machine Perception (CMP).


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The WhyCon method made it to the Science magazine

We are in the Science! Our WhyCon method was used to localize the swarm robots in an intuitive Human-Swarm Interaction framework.


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Vilo Lisý will give a talk at the SingularityU Czech Summit 2019

We participate in the prestigious SingularityU Czech Summit! Our researcher Viliam "Vilo" Lisý, who deals mostly with game theory, will talk alongside the greatest Silicon vallery experts. 


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Michal Pěchouček in the show Fokus Václava Moravce

Michal Pěchouček, head of our depatment, was invited as a guest to Fokus Václava Moravce. The topic was Artificial Intelligence and you can watch the whole show online if you missed it.


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Open positions

We are eager to welcome new colleagues in our team. Check out the recently open positions and do not hesitate to contact us should you have any questions.


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We are the new partners of BSidesBUD 2019

Our Artificial Intelligence Center is a proud sponsor of this year's BSideBUD - International IT Security Conference. The event will take place on March 28, 2019 in Budapest.


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Nominate your PhD research for Joseph Fourier Prize

Nominate your PhD research for Joseph Fourier Prize before March 29 and win up to 60 000 CZK and a scholarship for a one-month internship in France of your choice.


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Michal Pěchouček as a guest in Fokus Václava Moravce

Michal Pěchouček, head of our depatment, was invited as a guest to Fokus Václava Moravce. The show will be broadcasted live on the channel CT24 on March 19, 8:00 p. m.


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Tomáš Pevný gave a lecture at Lancing College

Tomáš Pevný gave a lecture at a very prestigious Lancing College in England. The topic was Steganography (the practice of concealing a message, image, or video within another file).


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Michal Čáp presented our research at the Eurocenter seminar

Michal Čáp from the Smart Urban Mobility team participated in the seminar organized by Eurocentrum Praha. The main topic was the use of AI in transportation. 


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We cooperate with the Czech Government on the AI impact analysis

We cooperate with the Czech Government on the AI impact analysis. The output if this cooperation is a study titled "Research of the potential of artificial intelligence development in the Czech Republic" aiming to help the Czech Republic respond to global and European AI activities and find its place on the global market. 


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Michal Pěchouček in the interview for Deník.cz

Michal Pěchouček in Deník.cz about how we will live in the future, what job positions will disappear from the labour market and who plays the key role in decision making concerning AI. (Interview in Czech only).


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Our paper got accepted to ICAPS 2019

Our paper titled Privacy Leakage of Search-based Multi-Agent Planning Algorithms has been accepted for the International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS 2019) See you in Berkeley, CA in July!


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Impact of AI on journalism

What will the future of journalism be like when AI comes in place? Our researchers will explore that in a new project together with scientists from Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University, University of West Bohemia in Pilsen and ČTK (Czech Press Office). The primary objective of the research is the emergence of AI system that will generate texts for further intelligence use.


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Teaching assistants wanted

We are looking for Master students, who would be interested in teaching Bachelor courses. All the materials will be prepared for you, so your task will be comming to the classes and helping the students understand the topics. This is a great way to improve your presentation skills! And do not worry, you would only teach in Czech. We can offer you a position of teaching assistant in form of scholarship or part-time contract. Get in touch with Jirka Šebek (sebekji1@fel.cvut.cz) to find out more or fill in this form.


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Michal Pěchouček Will Participate at the Digital Czech Republic Conference 2019

Michal Pěchouček will participate at the Digital Czech Republic Conference 2019. He will be part of the panel discussion "Czech Republic as AI Heart of Europe", that takes place on February 7, 2019.


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Success of Our Students in Kaggle Days Competition 2019 in Paris

CTU students placed 7th out of 76 teams in the Kaggle Days competition on January 26, 2019. Two Open Informatics students, Elnaz Babayeva and Anastasia Lebedeva, and a Data Management Specialist from Stains, UK, Evgeniy Markin, formed a team called #nukaktotak and competed with Masters and GrandMasters submissions from all over the world in an 11-hours hackathon. It was their first participation in Kaggle competition and already such a success - congratulations!


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Giuseppe Marra's lecture on LYRICS

Team IDA announces a new support! PhD student Giuseppe Marra from the University of Firenze and University of Siena will join the researchers from January to March 2019. He studies Smart Computing and his research activities are focused on machine learning and its applications for the development of conversational agents. If you want to meet him in person, come to the lecture that he will give on January 17!


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Fulbright scholar Joe Song will join the IDA team from January 2019

We are happy to welcome Prof. Joe Song from New Mexico State University in the Department of Computer Science. He will join Prof. Filip Železný's Intelligent Data Analysis (IDA) Research Group within the Fulbright Program from January 20, 2019. Students will have the chance to meet him in the Bioinformatics course at which he will participate during the Summer Semester 2018/2019. Welcome in Prague, Joe Song!


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Stratosphere IPS Is Hiring Network Security Analyst

Stratosphere Lab is looking for a Network Security Analyst. If you have Python developing skills and want to protect NGOs from digital threats, come work with us. We offer 500 EUR/month and participation on a prestigious project that has real impact!


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Taxify Challenge Won by a Joint Team of CTU Prague and TU Delf

Congratulations to the team consisting of Olga Kholkovskaia (OI), Aleksandra Pravednikova (SIT), Martin Schaefer, David Fiedler and Michal Čáp. We are so proud of you!


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Accepted papers AAI

Members of AIC succeeded recently in highly selective paper review process of the top Artificial Intelligence conference AAAI-19. Although this year rejection rate was roughly 16%, AIC got accepted 4 papers in various topics of game theory, automated planning and security.

Congratulation to Daniel Fišer, Jaromír Janisch, Karel Horák and Lukáš Chrpa


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