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Our Researchers Explain Biometrics on Czech Television

Oct

5

2026

Researchers from the Analysis and Interpretation of Biomedical Data group (AID), Eduard Bakštein and Jakub Schneider, appeared in Wifina, a popular-science programme of Czech Television on September 11th. They explained how biometric security systems work, from fingerprint recognition and facial identification to mobile phone unlocking, and tackled a question many people ask: can such systems …read more

PhD Students Win International Competition with AI for 3D Roof Reconstruction

Sep

22

2026

PhD students Miroslav Purkrábek and Jan Škvrna emerged as the winners, competing against approximately thirty participants from around the world in the international Structured Semantic 3D Reconstruction (S23DR) competition. The competition was held as part of the Urban Scene Modeling workshop at the CVPR 2026 conference in Denver, USA, in June. CVPR is considered one …read more

MRS on TV: Drones for Critical Infrastructure Protection

Apr

21

2026

ČT Události – Drones for Critical Infrastructure Protection The Czech Television report presents research by the Multi-robot Systems Group at CTU FEE, where we test autonomous drones in real-world conditions. The system is inspired by bird flocks – drones make decisions independently based on information from their neighbors, without the need for central control. It …read more

Interview with professor Matas on DVTV

Feb

27

2026

Interview with prof. Matas on DVTV with Martin Veselovský- only in Czech.

MRS on TV: Inspections of high-voltage power lines

Nov

25

2025

Podívejte se na zajímavou reportáž o kontrolách velmi vysokého napětí – Kontroly vedení velmi vysokého napětí – reportáž na ČT. Reportáž ukazuje, jak moderní technologie – včetně dronů – pomáhají zajistit rychlejší a bezpečnější kontroly přenosových sítí.

Drones from CTU – report on ČT1

Nov

18

2025

Professor Martin Saska appeared in a report on the latest research in drones and autonomous aerial robotics.The episode of the programme “Toulky Českem budoucnosti” (“Wandering Through the Czech Future”) was broadcast on 13 November on Czech Television – ČT1. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn more about the innovative work of the Multirobotic Systems group …read more

Flying Robots Take Over Císařský Island: International Summer School on Multi-Robot Systems Led by Associate Professor Martin Saska

Aug

14

2025

For the sixth year in a row, students from all over the world gathered in Prague on Císařský Island to complete the prestigious Summer School on Multi-Robot Systems, organized by the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at CTU. Under the leadership of Associate Professor Martin Saska, head of the Multi-Robot Systems group, participants learn how to …read more

The Humanoid Robot iCub Helps Uncover the Secrets of Human Development

Jun

12

2025

The humanoid robotics team at the Department of Cybernetics, led by Associate Professor Matěj Hoffmann, focuses on experiments with the iCub robot. Thanks to broad collaboration among researchers from several universities and a unique integration of robotics, artificial intelligence, and developmental psychology, the team aims to contribute new insights into the development of the human …read more

CTU Scientists Are Developing a Tactical Robot

May

2

2025

CTU Scientists Are Developing a Tactical Robot – this was the title of a segment on the main Czech Television news program Události on April 28th. Researchers from the department of Cybernetics /VRAS group/ are developing a tactical robot named Helhest, inspired by a legendary three-legged horse from Danish mythology. This robot is designed to …read more

A profile of Matěj Hoffmann in monthly journal Hrot

Apr

8

2025

The article is only available in Czech at https://magazin.hrot24.cz/clanek/technoguru-tata-humanoidnich-robotu-matej-hoffmann-cvut-HHwm6-67bdca63b7099c7b1e75ae9e