Werner von Siemens Awards: Eight out of twenty prizes go to the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at CTU

Werner von Siemens Awards: Eight out of twenty prizes go to the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at CTU
The Faculty of Electrical Engineering at CTU in Prague (FEL CTU) has once again demonstrated its excellence in scientific research and education. Students and academic staff of the faculty have achieved outstanding success in the prestigious Werner von Siemens Award 2024 competition. This prestigious program annually recognizes the best scientific and technical work by talented …read more

The team from FEL CTU and Fly4Future will fight for the title in the “Champions League” of autonomous drones in Abu Dhabi

The team from FEL CTU and Fly4Future will fight for the title in the
The team from the Multirobot Systems (MRS) group at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, CTU in Prague, and Fly4Future has made it to the final of the prestigious Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) in Abu Dhabi. This highly technological autonomous drone race, organized by ASPIRE and the Drone Champions League, is one of the largest events …read more

Interview with Prof. Matas on Aktuálně.cz

Interview with Prof. Matas on Aktuálně.cz
An interesting interview with Prof. Matas on the Aktuálně.cz SPOTLIGHT program on February 27, 2025. In the half-hour interview, Prof. Matas discussed various topics related to AI and visual recognition, such as how to protect privacy from the negative impacts of artificial intelligence or how AI can be used in criminology and medicine. You can …read more

Vít Krátký spoke about drones used by heritage conservationists

Vít Krátký spoke about drones used by heritage conservationists
Vít Krátký, in a segment of the Televizní noviny report, the main news program of TV NOVA, spoke about the equipment of drones used by heritage conservationists.

Jan Čech on detecting fake videos and photos

Jan Čech on detecting fake videos and photos
Jan Čech /VRG/ appeared on a Czech Television program Události and commented on the development of detecting fake videos and photos, noting the improving trend.

Czech scientists are working to improve robots

 Czech scientists are working to improve robots
Czech scientists are working to improve robots – this was the title of a segment on the main Czech Television news program Události on December 11. The broadcast link is here, and the segment begins at 50:12. Matěj Hoffmann and Jakub Rozlivek discussed their experiment, which involves playing a board game with the humanoid robot …read more

Official launch of project CEDMO 2.0 NPO

Official launch of project CEDMO 2.0 NPO
The interdisciplinary project CEDMO 2.0 NPO, focused on combating disinformation, was officially launched with an inaugural meeting of partner institutions. On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, researchers and representatives of the participating institutions gathered at the Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU) to officially kick off the CEDMO 2.0 NPO project. The project aims to strengthen …read more

Long term project collaboration with Lockheed Martin

Long term project collaboration with Lockheed Martin
The Czech Technical University will collaborate with Lockheed Martin on the research and development of a highly maneuverable unmanned vehicle. Researchers from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering (FEL) at the Czech Technical University (CTU) and experts from the Czech Aerospace Research Centre will work together with the global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin to …read more

Zuzana Kúkelová in the TOP Women Scientists of Czechia 2024 by Forbes magazine

Zuzana Kúkelová in the TOP Women Scientists of Czechia 2024 by Forbes magazine
Forbes magazine has compiled a selection of the TOP Women Scientists of Czechia. They chose interesting, inspiring, and active female scientists from various fields in an effort to showcase a wide range of top-level science (not only) in Czechia. Zuzana Kúkelová from our department made it into the selection. You can find Zuzana Kúkelová’s profile …read more

Interview with professor Matas about recognition of deepfake pictures

Interview with professor Matas about recognition of deepfake pictures
Prof. Matas interview on Czech Radio Radiožurnál on September 12, 2024 is available here /only in Czech language/. The article also includes a link to listen to the interview. AI experts from the Department of Cybernetics will be involved in developing and using artificial intelligence tools to detect manipulative claims in public space and increase …read more
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