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Magdalena Szymczyk is a Lecturer in the Department of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering at AGH University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering. Her work bridges embedded systems, biomedical signal processing, and geophysical data analysis. Research focuses on energy-efficient sensor networks, neural networks for GPR data classification, and mathematical transforms in signal analysis Expertise in parallel computing, real-time systems, and biomedical engineering applications Her publications (2015–2025) demonstrate a trajectory from parallel neural networks and S-transform/GPR methodologies to recent work on MicroPython in embedded systems. Key themes include energy optimization in distributed architectures and AI-driven signal processing across biomedical and geophysical domains. She has authored works on deterministic chaos in simulations, GPU image processing, and cybersecurity in microcontroller systems. Her current research emphasizes embedded systems security, medical signal diagnostics, and computational methods for geological analysis. She utilizes tools like OpenCL for GPU acceleration and MATLAB for parallel computing implementations.

• Embedded Systems
• Artificial Neural Networks
• Signal Processing
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Dr. Andrzej Ożadowicz is a University Professor at the Department of Power Electronics and Automation of Energy Conversion Systems within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering at AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków, Poland. His office is located in room 510, building C-1, with contact details including phone +48 12 617 50 11 and email ozadow@agh.edu.pl. He holds PhD, DSc, and Engineering degrees, reflecting his dual expertise in academic research and practical engineering applications. His research spans Power Electronics, Building Automation, Smart Grids, and IoT-driven energy systems. Key interests include energy efficiency optimization through digital twins and BIM, distributed energy resource integration , and AI-enhanced demand management . Notably, he pioneers applications of deep reinforcement learning in home energy systems and develops frameworks for Smart Readiness Indicator implementation. His work bridges theoretical innovation with practical case studies in building thermal modeling and dynamic façade systems. Recent publications (2021-2025) reveal three dominant trends: (1) Convergence of digital twin technology with building automation for real-time energy management; (2) Critical analysis of IoT security and interoperability in smart infrastructure; (3) Pedagogical innovations in engineering education through blended learning methodologies post-COVID-19. His scholarly output demonstrates consistent focus on energy transition challenges and smart grid evolution. Professor Ożadowicz actively contributes to the Discipline Council for Automation, Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Space Technologies at AGH. He is instrumental in the AutBudNet initiative —a network of certified laboratories for energy efficiency assessment that implements "learning by doing" principles in building automation education. His work with this consortium emphasizes practical validation of smart grid technologies and demand response systems.

• Power Electronics
• Building Automation
• Smart Grids
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Dr. Eng. Katarzyna Jasińska is affiliated with the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship at Wrocław University of Economics. Her work focuses on Industry 4.0, ICT sector dynamics, project management, and digital transformation. She has conducted extensive research on topics such as robotic process automation (RPA), AI implementation, and organizational adaptation to technological changes. Her research interests span across: Industry 4.0 adoption and its implications for businesses Digital transformation challenges in service and manufacturing sectors Project management methodologies in ICT enterprises RPA and AI integration in organizational processes Key contributions include case studies analyzing Polish companies' adaptation to Industry 4.0 post-pandemic challenges, cybersecurity frameworks, and innovative project management approaches. Her work emphasizes bridging the gap between technological innovation and practical implementation in real-world business contexts.

• Industry 4.0
• Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
• Project Management
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Włodzimierz Kasprzak is a Professor at the Institute of Control and Computation Engineering, Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology, Warsaw University of Technology. His research focuses on computer vision, robotics, human-computer interaction, and machine learning. He has contributed to advancements in human action classification, skeleton-based feature analysis, and multimodal interface design. Research Highlights: Development of lightweight classification models for human actions in video using skeleton-based features. Advances in multi-stream fusion techniques for image and video analysis. Design of embodied agent systems for cybersecurity event visualization and control. Awards and Recognition: 2024: Individual First Class Rector's Award for Scientific Achievements (2022-2023) 2021: Medal of the Commission of National Education 2011: Golden Cross of Merit His work integrates theoretical contributions with practical applications in robotics, surveillance systems, and human-centered technologies.

• Computer Vision
• Robotics
• Human-Computer Interaction
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Marek Musioł is the Deputy Director for International Cooperation at the Institute of International and Security Studies, University of Wrocław. He also served as an Adjunct Faculty member at Dalhousie University (Canada, 2015–2020) and coordinates the Erasmus Mundus Global Studies program. His expertise spans national/international security, geopolitics, hydropolitics, and EU security policy. He has organized major NATO-affiliated conferences like the Wrocław Security Summit (2021–2023) and participated in high-level forums such as the Warsaw Security Forum and Stockholm Security Conference. His research focuses on water security in Central Asia, regionalization dynamics, and EU strategic partnerships. Awards include the Medal of the National Education Commission (2024) and multiple Rector’s Awards for academic excellence. Research Interests: National and international security frameworks Regional security complex theory Geopolitical dynamics in Asia and Europe EU’s role in global security operations Key contributions include over 30 peer-reviewed articles and monographs analyzing water conflicts in Central Asia, NATO-EU cooperation, and post-Crimean security challenges. He actively collaborates with institutions like NATO, Frontex, and the European External Action Service through grants and research visits to universities in the U.S., France, China, and Canada.

• National and International Security
• Regionalism and Regionalization
• Geopolitics
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Dr. Kinga Smoleń is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of International Political Relations within the Faculty of Political Science and Journalism at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Poland. Her work focuses on international relations, with particular emphasis on Turkish geopolitical positioning, Middle Eastern security dynamics, and cyber dimensions in statecraft. Member, Polish Society for International Studies Secretary, Lublin Branch of Polish Geopolitical Society Organizer of international conferences on cyber security and Middle East politics Research Focus: Kinga's research spans Turkey's evolving geopolitical role, Middle Eastern security complexes, and the strategic implications of cyberspace in international relations. She has led studies on Turkish cyber security challenges, Middle Eastern hybrid warfare, and energy diplomacy through projects like the Turkish Stream pipeline analysis. Scientific Recognition: Recipient of multiple UMCS Rector's Awards (2019-2024) and National Science Center grants , including her early work on Turkey's post-Cold War geostrategic position. Her 2020 monograph on Turkey's 21st-century geopolitical position remains a key reference. Academic Contributions: Co-promotor of three doctoral dissertations and editor of academic journals including TEKA of Political Science and International Relations . She has taught courses ranging from International Political Relations to Cyberspace and Information Security , shaping the next generation of IR scholars.

• International Relations
• Geopolitics
• Middle East Regional Security
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Prof. Dr. Ozan Örmeci is a faculty member and Head of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at Istanbul Kent University . A renowned scholar in international relations, he focuses on Turkish foreign policy , US-China dynamics , and European political trends . He has authored numerous books and articles, including analyses of Turkey’s multidimensional foreign policy and the weakening of international institutions like the UN. Research Interests : International Relations, European Union, Turkish Diplomacy, Cybersecurity, and Power Transition Theory. Recent Publications : 2025 book "The European Union Book" , 2024 article "US-China Competition: Power Transition" , and 2024 study on EU’s impact on Tunisia. Conference Presentations : Delivered keynote speeches on Turkey-Spain relations, EU futures, and Turkey’s stance in the Russia-Ukraine War. Media Engagement : Regularly appears on Turkish and international media (e.g., CNNTürk, TVnet, Sözcü TV) to comment on global politics, elections, and diplomatic crises.

• International Relations
• Turkish Foreign Policy
• European Union Politics
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Marek Wiśniewski is a Lecturer at the University of Maria Curie-Skłodowska , affiliated with the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science and the Department of Cybersecurity and Computational Linguistics . His research focuses on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) , particularly in areas like Cybersecurity and Computational Linguistics . Consultations are held on Mondays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Institute of Computer Science, Room D413, or remotely via MS Teams by prior email arrangement. Contact him directly at marek.wisniewski@mail.umcs.pl .

• Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
• Cybersecurity
• Computational Linguistics
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Katarzyna Derlatka is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Recent History of Poland at the Faculty of Philosophy and History, University of Lodz. Holding a doctorate in military science, she specializes in the intersection of historical analysis and contemporary security issues. Her academic work bridges the historical perspective of Poland's recent past with modern security challenges facing nations today. Dr. Derlatka's research interests span security studies with particular focus on information security, crisis management, and communication strategies in defense contexts. She examines how propaganda and disinformation function as tools of modern warfare, analyzing both historical precedents and contemporary applications. Her work on crisis communication explores how governments and institutions can build societal resilience against information threats and hybrid warfare tactics. She investigates the role of media in shaping public perception during conflicts and emergencies, with particular attention to how digital platforms have transformed information warfare. Her publication record reveals a consistent trajectory examining security challenges through historical and contemporary lenses. Early works focused on crisis management fundamentals, while more recent publications address sophisticated topics like multidimensional disinformation in modern warfare and migration as a security threat. Her research demonstrates how historical events like Hurricane Katrina provide valuable lessons for contemporary crisis response, while her analysis of Syrian migration patterns reveals how humanitarian crises can be weaponized in geopolitical conflicts. Dr. Derlatka has supervised three theses, contributing to the development of new scholars in security studies. Her work connects academic research with practical security applications, particularly in the Polish context where historical memory intersects with current security concerns in Central and Eastern Europe.

• Security Studies
• National Security
• Information Security
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Jacek Bil serves as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Security, Logistics and Management, Military University of Technology, Warsaw, specializing exclusively in Security Studies with documented contributions across defense policy, geopolitical analysis, and crisis security frameworks. His research portfolio demonstrates deep engagement with critical security challenges: Defense policy formulation and national security infrastructure Corruption dynamics in public administration and security institutions Geopolitical tensions involving Russia and Estonia in Eastern Europe Pandemic impacts (including COVID-19) on defense capabilities Soft power applications and counter-terrorism strategies Social engineering vulnerabilities in cybersecurity contexts With 22 scholarly publications and a ministerial evaluation score of 825, his work consistently addresses evolving security threats through empirical analysis of real-world crises and geopolitical shifts. Dr. Bil has mentored 13 thesis candidates and contributed to one major research project, reflecting his dual commitment to advancing security knowledge and developing future professionals in this critical field.

• Security Studies
• Defense Policy
• Corruption Studies
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Dr. Viktor Melnyk serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Computer Science at the Institute of Mathematics, Informatics and Landscape Architecture within the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology at John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin. His academic activities span teaching, research, and extensive student supervision across multiple years. His research interests focus on cybersecurity, cryptography, and FPGA-based systems, with particular expertise in wireless network security (especially IEEE 802.15.4), hardware acceleration, and machine learning applications in electronic design. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical security implementations, evident in his numerous publications and student thesis topics. Analysis of Dr. Melnyk's recent publications reveals a consistent focus on hardware security implementations, particularly for low-rate wireless networks and reconfigurable computing systems. His research trajectory shows increasing integration of machine learning techniques with traditional security protocols, reflecting broader trends in the field. The publications demonstrate both theoretical depth and practical implementation focus, with many papers addressing specific hardware implementations. Dr. Melnyk has served as an Independent External Expert for evaluating grant proposals in the European COST Open Call competition, indicating professional recognition of his expertise. His contributions to the academic community extend to reviewing numerous scientific articles across various domains including biomedical data processing, cyber-physical systems, and cloud computing. His academic advising is exceptionally active, with documentation of supervising over 100 diploma theses from 2015 through 2025 across both Bachelor's and Master's levels. The thesis topics consistently align with his research interests, covering cybersecurity, cryptography, network security, and hardware implementations. He teaches courses including 'Operating Systems,' 'Network Data Protection Technologies,' and 'Multimedia Systems,' with teaching materials adapted for remote delivery during the pandemic period.

• Cybersecurity
• Cryptography
• Information Security
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Tadeusz Więckowski is a Professor and Head of the Department of Telecommunications and Teleinformatics at the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, Wrocław University of Science and Technology. His work bridges advanced electromagnetic theory with practical telecommunications systems. His research interests include: Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) of devices and systems Antenna theory and design Radio wave propagation Radiocommunication systems Gyrotron and microwave source technologies Testing methodologies for EMC infrastructure The recent publications highlight a strong focus on high-frequency electromagnetic systems, particularly gyrotrons for spectroscopy and electromagnetic compatibility testing. His work spans both theoretical modeling and experimental validation, with applications in telecommunications, broadcasting (e.g., DAB), and scientific instrumentation. There is also engagement with modern topics such as IoT testing, intrusion detection, and neural networks for document verification, indicating interdisciplinary reach. Tadeusz Więckowski leads the Department of Telecommunications and Teleinformatics, which is involved in the operation of the Laboratory for Electromagnetic Compatibility. This infrastructure supports advanced research in signal integrity and system compatibility.

• Electromagnetic Compatibility
• Antenna Theory
• Radio Wave Propagation
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Dr. Bartosz Marcinkowski serves as Professor and Head of the Department of Business Informatics at the University of Gdańsk's Faculty of Management, concurrently holding the positions of Deputy Dean for Research and Head of the Doctoral School. His academic leadership spans departmental administration, faculty research strategy, and doctoral program oversight within Poland's prominent management education institution. Marcinkowski's research centers on the intersection of information systems and practical business applications, with dominant focus areas including agile software development methodologies, digital transformation frameworks, and facility management technology adoption. His work consistently addresses contemporary challenges such as post-pandemic recovery in IT projects, generative AI integration, and sustainable business practices through empirical industry-academia collaborations. Recent publications demonstrate particular expertise in scaling agile frameworks for distributed teams and implementing blockchain solutions in enterprise environments. Analysis of his 2022-2025 publications reveals a strategic research trajectory emphasizing practical solutions for complex business-technology challenges. His work shows increasing integration of sustainability considerations across domains, from facility management to corporate governance, while maintaining strong methodological focus on agile approaches and systems integration. The recurring industry-academia collaboration theme highlights his commitment to bridging theoretical research with real-world business applications.

• Information Systems Development
• Digital Transformation
• Agile Software Development
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Dr. hab. Agnieszka Łukasik-Turecka, Prof. KUL is a Full Professor at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin (KUL), Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Political Systems and International Communication. She specializes in Political Communication Disinformation Studies Media Analysis Political Propaganda Election Campaign Strategies Her research focuses on disinformation mechanisms during crises (e.g., Russia-Ukraine war , COVID-19 pandemic ), political discourse in religious contexts (e.g., Russian Orthodox Church ), and evolving media roles in elections. She has led KUL-funded projects on Polish media disinformation (2022–2023) and participated in Erasmus+ staff mobility programs at Université Paris 8. Recent publications analyze Pro-Kremlin bot networks Gender dynamics in Belarusian opposition Political communication in Putin's Russia Kremlin narratives blaming NATO/USA for Ukraine invasion and she co-edited the journal Studia i Analizy Nauk o Polityce (2023). Awards include the Silver Medal for Long Service and multiple KUL Rector Awards . She organized international conferences like International, Interdisciplinary Research Project 'Threats to Democracy: Nationalism, Populism, Extremism' and International Conference 'Man, Society and the State in an Unstable World' , and serves on the editorial boards of Addiction & Social Media Communication and Studia i Analizy Nauk o Polityce .

• Political Communication
• Media and Disinformation Studies
• Social Media Analysis
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Tomasz Pełech-Pilichowski serves as a Lecturer at the Institute of Computer Science within the Faculty of Computer Science at AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków. He concurrently holds dual administrative leadership positions as Director of the AGH Recruitment Center and Rector's Representative for Recruitment, demonstrating significant institutional impact beyond his academic role. His research expertise spans artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and legal informatics with methodological foundations in deep learning and time series analysis. Recent work focuses on AI-driven solutions for legal text processing (text segmentation, hypertext law), educational technology (gamification, recruitment systems), and security applications (facial-age detection, anomaly identification). His interdisciplinary approach consistently bridges computer science with law, education, and environmental science through practical implementations. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals three dominant research trajectories: legal tech innovation (68% of output featuring text segmentation and regulatory automation), educational transformation (22% including gamified AI skill development), and security/environmental systems (10% covering IoT integration and pollution prediction). This progression shows increasing specialization in AI-NLP fusion techniques applied to domain-specific challenges, particularly within legal informatics where he has developed novel text recovery and visualization frameworks.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Natural Language Processing
• Legal Informatics
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