Awards and Honors
2024 - Program committee Member of 13th International Conference on Model and Data Engineering (MEDI 2024). Link here. See poster here.
2024 - Invited talk at University of Hradec Králové, Czechia to present my research results in a workshop. Poster here.
2024 - Guest Editor of Special Issue of The IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Sensors (JSAS): Safeguarding the Sensor-Integrated Digital Twin (SIDT): Elevating 6G Networks with Privacy and Reliability. Link here.
2024 - Technical Program Committee Member of The 3rd International Conference on Integrated Circuits and Communication Systems (ICICACS - 2025). Link here. See poster here.
2024 - Technical Program Committee Member of The EAI International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Generative AI (ICCIGAI 2024). Link here. See poster here.
2024 - Invited popularization lecture at Radola Elementary School. Topic: How to Stay Safe on the Internet. Invitation here.
2024 - Technical Program Chair of The International Conference on Wireless Communication and Internet of Everything (ICWCIE - 2024). Link here. See poster here.
2024 - Citation in no.2 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 5.3 (2023).
2024 - Advisory committee Member of The IEEE International Conference on Big Data Analytics in Bioinformatics (DABCon-2024). Link here. See poster here.
2023 - Citation in no.1 journal in NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY category according to Web of Science. Title of Article: Flexibility Pricing of Grid-Connected Energy Hubs in the Presence of Uncertain Energy Resources. DOI: 10.1155/2023/6798904. In International Journal of Energy Research, IF 4.3 (2023).
2023 - Citation in no.3 journal in GREEN & SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY category according to Web of Science. Title of Article: Stochastic optimization-based economic design for a hybrid sustainable system of wind turbine, combined heat, and power generation, and electric and thermal storages considering uncertainty: A case study of Espoo, Finland. DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2023.113440. In Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews,
IF 14.8 (2023).
2023 - Most active author across the university in 2021-2023 (according to Web of Science). See here here.
2023 - Citation in no.1 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 12.9 (2023).
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 6.6 (2023).
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 14.8 (2023).
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.
2022 - 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: 10.1080/10408363.2022.2045250. In Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, IF 10 (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 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)
