Awards and Honors
2024 - Citation in no.1 journal in PHYSICS, MATHEMATICAL category according to Web of Science. Title of Article: An innovative orthogonal matrix based on nonlinear chaotic system for compressive sensing. DOI: j.chaos.2023.114319. In Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, IF 7.8 (2022).
2024 - Advisory committee Member of The IEEE International Conference on Big Data Analytics in Bioinformatics (DABCon-2024). Link here. See poster here.
2023 - Most active author across the university in 2021-2023 (according to Web of Science). See here here.
2023 - Citation in no.2 journal in REGIONAL & URBAN PLANNING category according to Web of Science. Title of Article: Data-driven decision making for modelling covid-19 and its implications: A cross-country study. DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2023.122886. In Technological Forecasting and Social Change, IF 12 (2022).
2023 - Citation in no.1 journal in MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY category according to Web of Science. Title of Article: Choice of SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic test: challenges and key considerations for the future. DOI: 10408363.2022.2045250. In Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences , IF 10 (2022).
2023 - Citation in no.2 journal in COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS category according to Web of Science. Title of Article: QNMF: A quantum neural network based multimodal fusion system for intelligent diagnosis. DOI: j.inffus.2023.101913. In Information Fusion, IF 18.6 (2022).
2023 - Invited lecture at VSB – Technical University of Ostrava, Czechia. Topic: Deep learning for optical sensor applications. Poster here.
2023 - Invited lecture at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Bergen, Norway. Topic: Pothole Detection Using Computer Vision and Learning. Photo here.
2023 - Program committee Member of The 10th IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics (DSAA-2023). Link here.
2023 - Program committee Member of 12th International Conference on Model and Data Engineering (MEDI 2023). Link here. See poster here.
2023 - An interview with Juraj Petrovič about my research results. Video in Slovak is available here.
2023 - Citation in no.3 journal in AGRONOMY category according to Web of Science. Title of Article: The impact of nitrogen treatment and short-term weather forecast data in irrigation scheduling of corn and cotton on water and nutrient use efficiency in humid climates. In Agricultural Water Management, Volume 283, June 2023, 108314. IF 6.7 (2022).
2022 - Article entitled Wildfire Monitoring Based on Energy Efficient Clustering Approach for FANETS received the reward Highly Cited Paper in Web of Science. See more details here.
2022 - Rector's Award for outstanding research results See certificate here.
2022 - Advisory committee Member of International Conference on Smart Technologies in Data Science And Communication (ICMISC-2023). Link here. See poster here.
2022 - Finalist of the category Outstanding Scientist in Slovakia under the age of 35 - ESET Science Award 2022. Link here. See certificate here.
2022 - Program committee Member of 11th International Conference on Model and Data Engineering (MEDI 2022). Link here. See poster here.
2022 - Guest Editor of Special Issue of SN Applied Sciences (Scopus indexed): Theory and Applications for Machine Learning Guided Evolutionary Optimization in Multi Modal Data Science. Link here.
2022 - Guest Editor of Special Issue of Journal of Sensors (IF for 2020 is 2.137): Data Acquisition and Analysis for Smart Health Sensor Environments. Link here.
2022 - Program committee Member of The 1st Workshop on Pattern mining and Machine learning in Big complex Databases (PMDB 2022). Link here. See poster here.
2022 - Scientific committee Member of Young Wings 2022: Conference for young researchers. Link here. See poster here.
2021 - TPC Member of Second International Conference on Machine Intelligence and Soft Computing (ICMISC 2021). Link here. See poster here.
2021 - Citation in no.1 journal in GENETICS & HEREDITY category according to Web of Science. Title of Article: Testing at scale during the COVID-19 pandemic. DOI: 10.1038/s41576-021-00360-w. In Nature Reviews Genetics, Published: 04 May 2021, IF 53.242 (2020).
2021 - Since April 2021: elevation to the grade of IEEE Senior member. See here.
2021 - TPC Member of The 14th International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computing (ICGEC 2021). Link here. See poster here.
2021 - Ranked in TOP 10 best faculty researchers for time period 2019-2020. See table here.
2021 - The most cited research article of journal Infectious Disease Reports for last 12 months (as of 30th September 2021). See here.
2021 - TPC Member of MysuruCon 2021 international conference of the IEEE Mysore Subsection. Link here. See poster here.
2021 - Guest Editor of Special Issue of Computers, Materials & Continua (IF for 2020 is 3.772): Next - Generation Secure Solutions for Wireless Communications, IoT and SDNs. Link here. Acceptance rate 35% (11 from 31)
2021 - Guest Editor of Special Issue of Computers, Materials & Continua (IF for 2020 is 3.772): Intelligent Clusters of Distributed Next Generation 5G Data Networks. Link here. Acceptance rate 64% (7 from 11)
2020 - Guest Editor of Special Issue of Sustainability (IF for 2020 is 3.251): Application of Quantitative Methods in Modelling Sustainability in Economics and Finance. Special Issue flyer here. Acceptance rate 22% (14 from 64)
2020 - Winner of the 2020 Electronics Travel Award (IF for 2019 is 2.397). Certificate here.
2019 - Citation in no.1 journal in both TELECOMMUNICATIONS and COMPUTER SCIENCE (INFORMATION SCIENCE) categories according to Web of Science. Title of Article: QoE Management of Multimedia Streaming Services in Future Networks: A Tutorial and Survey. DOI: 10.1109/COMST.2019.2958784. In IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials. IF 23.7 (2019).
2019 - Citation in no.2 journal in TELECOMMUNICATIONS category according to Web of Science. Title of Article: RINGLM: A Link-Level Packet Loss Monitoring Solution for Software-Defined Networks. In IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 37 (8), art. no. 8756008, pp. 1703-1720. IF 11.420 (2019).
2017 - Dean's Award for study results (FEECS - VŠB-TU Ostrava)
Education and Fellowships
2021 and 2022 - Teaching 4 days mobility Erasmus+ (VŠB-Technical university of Ostrava, Czechia)
2020 - Teaching 1 week mobility Erasmus+ (Transport and telecommunication institute in Riga, Latvia)
2018 - Ph.D. (FEECS - VŠB-Technical university of Ostrava, Czechia)
2016 - Doctoral 3 weeks research fellowship. (Harbin Institute of Technology - Shenzhen Graduate School, China)
2015 - Doctoral 3 weeks research fellowship. (Harbin Institute of Technology - Shenzhen Graduate School, China)
2013 - M.Sc/Ing. (FEECS - VŠB-Technical university of Ostrava, Czechia)
2010 - Exchange 5 months study programme Erasmus. (Hogeschool Gent, Belgium)
