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

Bill Psomas Awarded MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship 2024

Bill Psomas, a post doc at VRG, has been awarded the prestigious MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship 2024 for his project RAVIOLI (Retrieval-Augmented VIsion-Language Models for Open-vocabulary LocalizatIon). Hosted at the Visual Recognition Group (VRG) under the supervision of associate Prof. Giorgos Tolias, RAVIOLI aims to advance open-vocabulary segmentation by integrating retrieval-based predictions with vision-language models. The project seeks to enhance segmentation accuracy …read more

Pavel Petráček received the Dean´s Award for prestigious dissertation

Pavel Petráček získal Cenu děkana za prestižní dizertační práci
The Dean’s Awards for prestigious dissertations were awarded on January 8th at the Scientific Council meeting. Researcher Pavel Petráček from MRS group was awarded for his work Robust UAV Localization in Perception-Degraded Environments under the supervision  Martin Saska. Pavel defended his Thesis in September 2024 and received the Ph.D. title in the new study program …read more

Awards for Lucie Borovičkova´s Master Thesis

Ocenění diplomové práce Lucie Borovičkové
Ing. Lucie Borovičková, a graduate of the Open Informatics study program, was recognized for her master thesis. The advisor of the awarded thesis was Prof. Dr. Ing. Jan Kybic, the guarantor of the Medical Electronics and Bioinformatics study program. Her thesis, titled Segmentation of Follicles from 2D Ultrasound Sequences of Ovarian Images, received the main …read more

Dean’s Award for teaching

Cena děkana za pedagogický výkon
Congratulations to our two colleagues who were awarded with the Dean’s Award for Outstanding Teaching Performance in the Summer Semester of 2023/2024. Mgr. Jana Kostlivá, Ph.D., received the Dean’s Award for Outstanding Teaching Performance in the “lector” category, and RNDr. Marko Genyk-Berezovskyj was recognized for his long-term outstanding teaching contribution at FEL. Teachers are awarded …read more

Ing. Tomáš Báča, Ph.D. was awarded the prestigious JUNIOR STAR grant from GAČR

Ing. Tomáš Báča, Ph.D. získal prestižní grant JUNIOR STAR od GAČR
The Czech Science Foundation (GAČR) awarded Ing. Tomáš Báča, Ph.D. the prestigious JUNIOR STAR grant. This program is designed for excellent early-career researchers within eight years of obtaining their Ph.D., who have already achieved significant success in the scientific community. Tomáš Báča impressed with his project TOMSNAV (Topological Multi-modal and Semantic Navigation for Aerial Vehicles), …read more

Vít Krátký received the Dean´s Award for prestigious dissertation

Vít Krátký získal Cenu děkana za prestižní dizertační práci
The Dean’s Awards for prestigious dissertations were awarded on October 10th at the Scientific Council meeting. Researcher Vít Krátký from MRS group was awarded for his work Cooperative Sensing by a Group of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Environments with Obstacles under the supervision RNDr. Petr Štěpán, Ph.D. and doc. Ing. Martin Saska, Dr. Vít defended …read more

Award for the best poster at the conference in Turkey

Cena za nejlepší Poster na konferenci v Turecku
We are happy to announce that Miroslav Purkrábek and Jiří Matas won the award for the best poster at the 18th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face & Gesture Recognition in Turkey. More information including link to the special website promoting their research is available at the Faculty website. Congratulations!

Yash Patel is a winner of Antonín Svoboda Award for the Best Ph.D. Thesis

Yash Patel vyhrál cenu Antonína Svobody o nejlepší dizertační práci
Yash Patel was announced as a winner of the Antonín Svoboda Award for the Best Ph.D. for Thesis defended in 2023. The Czech Society for Cybernetics and Informatics selects the best Ph.D. Thesis every year. The PhD thesis topic falls within the scope of ČSKI’s scientific activities (cybernetics, informatics, and related fields). Any Thesis defended in …read more

Vojtěch Vonásek received the Dean’s Award for teaching

 Vojtěch Vonásek získal Cenu děkana za výuku
Vojta Vonásek received the Dean’s Award for teaching in the winter semester 2023/24. Teachers are awarded for teaching results based on the recommendation of a Committee appointed by the Dean. The committee’s decision is based on the results of the students´ verbal survey, suggestions from the heads of departments, and other factors such as the …read more
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