A team from MRS CTU and Fly4Future has successfully demonstrated a drone capable of understanding natural-language instructions, planning its own mission and executing it fully autonomously — without GPS or pilot intervention. The F4F & CTU SkyGraph team took part in the final of Germany’s SPRIND Fully Autonomous Flight 2.0 competition, competing against seven European technology …
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The Humanoid Group, led by Assoc. Prof. Matěj Hoffman, is celebrating a significant scientific achievement – their latest research has been published in the prestigious journal Science Robotics. The study, which uses the humanoid robot iCub, offers new insights into how young children learn to recognize the relationship between their own movements and their effects …
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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 …
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An international team of scientists has published a study in the prestigious journal Nature Communications showing that the brains of children born with an upper limb difference undergo significant reorganisation from an early age. Scientists Matěj Hoffmann a Zdeněk Straka from the humanoid group participated in the research, developing a computational model explaining the mechanism …
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Congratulations to Jakub Rozlivek and his supervisor, Matěj Hoffmann, for their extraordinary achievement in this year’s Werner von Siemens Awards! Jakub received the award in the category Best Doctoral Thesis in Industry 4.0. The award-winning doctoral thesis by Jakub Rozlivek, titled Perception and Safety in Close-Proximity Human–Robot Interaction, is motivated by one of the key challenges …
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The Dean’s Awards for prestigious dissertations were awarded on the 14th of January at the Scientific Council meeting. Researcher Vojtěch Čermák from VRG group was awarded for his work Fine-grained recognition of animals in the wild under the supervision of Lukáš Neumann and Lukáš Adam. Vojtěch defended his Thesis in June 2025 and received the …
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The research group of Prof. Jan Kybic is offering 2 PhD and 2 Postdoc positions in the field of medical image processing. The project, Embryo quality estimation from time lapse images for assisted reproduction, supported by the Czech Health Research Council (AZV ČR), focuses on predicting the genetic quality of human embryos from time-lapse videos …
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The Czech Science Foundation (GA ČR), as the most important provider of support for basic research projects in the Czech Republic, will begin funding six standard projects led by researchers and their teams from the Department of Cybernetics starting next year. We congratulate all the principal investigators whose efforts contributed to the high number of …
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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.
Congratulations to Dominika Burešová from the Machine Learning group, who received the Josef Hlávka Award for 2025 for her contributions to the Theory of quantum logics. Dominika began her research during her Bachelor’s studies in the Open Informatics program under the supervision of Prof. Pavel Pták and in collaboration with Prof. Mirko Navara. She is …
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