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UTIA of the Czech Academy of Sciences: research in AI, signal and image processing, systems science, applied mathematics, and computer science. Partnering with universities, publishing Kybernetika, advancing science and innovation.
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Monika Kubísková, neuroscientist & PhD student, balanced research with modeling & Miss Czech Republic 2025 (Miss Popularity). Her story shows diverse paths to science. More in A Easy (in Czech): pdf.avcr.cz/AEasy/2025-0...

#WomenInSTEM #Neuroscience #Inspiration #NonLinearPaths
January 14, 2026 at 10:44 AM
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Our institute launches a strategic Czech–Korean collaboration with NST under Mobility Plus. Focus: AI-driven blood cell analysis & super-resolution imaging.

Official announcement: utia.cas.cz/en/news/new-...

#AI #BiomedicalImaging #SuperResolution #MobilityPlus #UTIA #KIST
New Czech–Korean Collaboration in AI and Biomedicine | Institute of Information Theory and Automation
Department Department of Image Processing Our Institute is launching a new international collaboration with the National Research Council of Science & Technology (NST) as part of the Mobility Plus pro...
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January 12, 2026 at 8:51 AM
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Workshop Mariánská 2026
Once again, ÚTIA’s Department of Decision-Making Theory is holding its Winter School this March — a week of focused research, statistics & variational analysis, shared discussions, and even a grill night 😉

#UTIA #WinterSchool #ResearchLife #Statistics #VariationalAnalysis
January 8, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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Nečas Seminar on Continuum Mechanics lecture: Anna Doležalová – Mission p smaller than n-1: Possible – Nonlinear Elasticity Beyond Conventional Limits, Jan 5, 15:40. Open to all. www.youtube.com/@necassemina...
#ContinuumMechanics #NonlinearElasticity #AppliedMathematics #ScientificSeminar #Research
Necas Seminar on Continuum Mechanics
The Nečas Seminar on Continuum Mechanics is a weekly research seminar dedicated to advanced topics in mathematical continuum mechanics, calculus of variations, and partial differential equations. It p...
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January 5, 2026 at 9:02 AM
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A mural of Nobel laureate Jaroslav Heyrovský stands on Ládví, Prague, near UTIA. Recently featured on ČT1 (20 Dec 2025), it honors his polarograph invention and bridges historical science with modern research.

#JaroslavHeyrovský #NobelPrize #Science #UTIA #Prague
December 22, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Prof. Jozef Baruník, Ph.D., Head of the Econometrics Department at UTIA, was appointed Professor of Economic Theory yesterday.
More info: utia.cas.cz/en/news/1216...

#UTIA #AcademicExcellence #ProfessorialAppointment #Econometrics #EconomicTheory
December 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Supporting young researchers matters. The Best Junior Paper Award 2025 highlights excellent research and clear scientific communication by early-career authors at ÚTIA.
Read more about this year’s awarded papers:
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#YoungResearchers #ResearchExcellence #UTIA #Science
12/10/2025 Best Junior Paper Award – 2025 | Institute of Information Theory and Automation
The Director of ÚTIA, Jiřina Vejnarová, in cooperation with the Institute Board, has announced the results of the annual Best Junior Paper Award, a long-standing competition recognizing outstanding sc...
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December 15, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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Many movie scenes are impossible. AI can fill missing parts of images, but it’s not reliable evidence in court. Reality isn’t Hollywood fiction — see how science really works. CZ: pdf.avcr.cz/AEasy/2025-0...
#AI #ÚTIA #Movies #Scenes #Fiction #Science
A Easy 2_2025
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December 8, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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Authors: M. Caggio (IM, CAS), G. Sbaiz (Trieste) present the Navier–Stokes–Fourier system for a conducting fluid with rotation and stratification, investigating low Mach, Rossby & Froude number limits.
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#continuummechanics #fluiddynamics #mathematics #researchseminar
Necas Seminar on Continuum Mechanics
The Nečas Seminar on Continuum Mechanics is a weekly research seminar dedicated to advanced topics in mathematical continuum mechanics, calculus of variations, and partial differential equations. It p...
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December 3, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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Yesterday, the AV21.ai programme shared key outcomes across the Czech Academy of Sciences. Prof. Barbara Zitová (UTIA) highlighted projects from high-voltage line inspection to digital restoration
📷 © Alexandr Dejneka – FZU, ČR, LinkedIn
#ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #UTIA #AV21 #Research
December 2, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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🎓 Students collaborating with ÚTIA succeeded at the Open Science conference!

2nd place: Glasnák, Vacek, Bojko
3rd place: Hoffmann

Details: utia.cas.cz/en/news/1112...

#OpenScience #Research #UTIA #CzechAcademyOfSciences #Education #STEM #StudentResearch
11/12-14/2025 Success of Open Science students collaborating with ÚTIA | Institute of Information Theory and Automation
From 12 to 14 November 2025, the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (Národní 3, Prague) hosted the Open Science student conference, where young researchers presented the results of their year-l...
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November 24, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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We welcomed students and visitors to UTIA Open Days on 6–7 Nov 2025!
Topics ranged from AI, robotics & economics to traffic & image processing. Small tokens were handed out.
Thanks to all who contributed & joined us!
#UTIA #OpenDays #STEM #AI #Robotics #ScienceOutreach
November 20, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Understanding material failure requires knowing how cavities & cracks form, grow & merge. Today, Marco Bresciani presents a model of quasistatic growth of cavities & cracks in 2D nonlinear elasticity youtube.com/@necasseminaroncontinuummec4117
#continuummechanics #elasticity #fracturemechanics
Necas Seminar on Continuum Mechanics
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November 10, 2025 at 9:24 AM
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Even 500 years ago, people shared science with the public — like Dürer’s 1515 Rhinoceros, an early “popular science” print.

The Week of the Czech Academy of Sciences continues – visit ÚTIA Open Days! 🌍🔬
www.tydenavcr.cz/program/#c=0&a02[]=53

#ScienceForEveryone #UTIA #CzechAcademyOfSciences
November 4, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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The latest English edition of A/ Magazine on Bugs 🪲 is out! Our colleagues Zajíček and Kohout contributed on recycling old phones and sustainable material use.
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#UTIA #AMagazine #CzechAcademyOfSciences #Sustainability
czechacademy.bsky.social Czech Academy of Sciences @czechacademy.bsky.social · Oct 21
Bugs inbound. 🦋 Our special English issue of A / Magazine is out! 🎉

🐞 PDF: bit.ly/4o2dVVh
🐝 Browse: pdf.avcr.cz/A/2025-eng/#...

Details ➡️ www.avcr.cz/en/news-arch... 📜 Print copies available.

Let us know what you think!

#Termites #Nanodiamonds #PerfumesInAntiquity #Diatoms #BiodegradableImplants
October 22, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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🚗 AI in the Driver’s Seat | 6–7 Nov.
ÚTIA invites you to an excursion on AI-powered vehicle assistance systems. Shared control between human and machine ensures safe driving.

www.tydenavcr.cz/program/akce...

#AI #VehicleAssistance #SmartDriving #UTIA #WeekOfOpenDoors #ADAS #HumanMachineInteraction
Program Týdne Akademie věd ČR - Týden Akademie věd ČR
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October 20, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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SCENTINEL Project brought teams together in Trondheim! UTIA was represented by Dr. Barbara Zitova, Ing. Michal Bartos & Bc. Michal Prusek, contributing to research on scents and taste heritage.
More info: jpi-climate.eu/project/scen...
#SCENTINELProject #UTIA #research #culture #scents #taste
SCENTinel – JPI Climate
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October 15, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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🔬 Open House Days at ÚTIA – Nov 6–7, 2025, part of Czech Academy of Sciences Open House Week. Don’t miss: Traffic Peaks & Urban Mobility. Learn how city traffic is analyzed & congestion minimized.
Full program: tydenavcr.cz/program Come and join us!
#UTIA #OpenHouse #Mobility #UrbanPlanning
October 8, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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🔬 Open House Days at ÚTIA – Nov 6–7, 2025. Don’t miss this session: Economics, AI & Data with Jozef Baruník. See how AI & big data reveal human decisions and economic shocks.
Full program in Czech soon: tydenavcr.cz/program
#UTIA #OpenHouse #AI #Economics #BigData #Research
October 6, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Our colleagues from the Czech Academy of Sciences won the GA ČR Chairman’s Award 2025 for top research in medicine, math, and humanities, with projects showing scientific and practical impact. Congrats!

More info (link in Czech):
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#GACR #Research #CzechAcademy #Science
Cenu předsedy GA ČR letos obdržel 100. laureát
Předseda Grantové agentury České republiky Milan Jirsa včera večer v Lichtenštejnském paláci HAMU ocenil pět nejlepších vědeckých projektů: projekt Jiřího Mikyšky, Šárky Nečasové, Petera Drábera,...
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October 1, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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The Czech Academy of Sciences is launching a new outdoor science trail in Prague 8! ÚTIA is contributing with its own exhibit, already in the works. We look forward to sharing it with visitors! #AcademyOfSciences #ScienceTrail #Prague8 #UTIA #Innovation #STEM
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September 29, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Proud of our colleague Jakub Slavík (ÚTIA), co-author of a Science Advances study on spatial self-perception. The findings may support early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

#Neuroscience #Research #Alzheimers #EarlyDiagnosis #UTIA
Path integration impairments reveal early cognitive changes in subjective cognitive decline
Virtual reality, modeling, and biomarkers reveal path integration deficits in presymptomatic Alzheimer’s versus normal aging.
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September 15, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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Czech partners of Listen2Future met at UTIA CAS Prague on Sep 10: UTIA, IMA and BUT. Joint use case, work plans and deliverables were discussed. More info: zs.utia.cas.cz/index.php?id...
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#Listen2Future #UTIA #IMA #BUT #EUprojects #research #innovation #collaboration
September 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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🔬 ÚTIA opens its doors as part of the Czech Academy of Sciences Open House Week: Nov 6–7, 2025, 10:00–15:00, Pod vodárenskou věží 1143/4, Prague 8. Explore research and innovation with us! Reservations will be possible once topics are published.
www.tydenavcr.cz/en/
ABOUT THE WEEK OF THE CZECH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES - Týden Akademie věd ČR
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September 9, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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You are welcome to ÚTIA Public Seminar
Prof. Cory J. Butz (Univ. of Regina, Canada)
Advances in Probabilistic Sentential Decision Diagrams, used in user preference learning, anomaly detection, and route distribution modelling.
Sept 15, 14:00 Room 203, Prague 8
#AI #MachineLearning #Research #Prague
September 4, 2025 at 9:29 AM