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Thomas J.R. HughesView profile

Professor

• Isogeometric Analysis
• Computational Mechanics
• Finite Element Analysis
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Thomas J.R. Hughes is the Peter O’Donnell Jr. Chair in Computational and Applied Mathematics and a Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin. He is affiliated with the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences (Oden Institute), where he leads the Computational Mechanics Group. His research focuses on computational mechanics, isogeometric analysis, and biomedical modeling. Education: B.E. and M.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Pratt Institute; M.S. in Mathematics and Ph.D. in Engineering Science from the University of California, Berkeley. Research Interests include Isogeometric Analysis (integrating CAD and FEA), stabilized numerical methods for fluid flows, patient-specific biomedical simulations, and phase-field modeling. His work spans applications in cardiovascular systems, tumor growth, and geophysical flows. Hughes has authored over 150 journal articles, with recent contributions on isogeometric analysis, fluid-structure interaction, and computational geosciences. Notable awards include the von Neumann Medal (USACM), Gauss-Newton Medal (IACM), and Worcester Reed Warner Medal (ASME). He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering. His group advises students and postdocs in computational methods and collaborates with centers like the Oden Institute’s Computational Visualization Center. Current projects include isogeometric analysis, nanoparticle drug delivery, and ice sheet modeling.

• Computer Science
• Algorithms
• Human-Computer Interaction
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Dr. Edyta Łukasik is a Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Lublin University of Technology. She is actively involved in teaching core computer science courses such as “Basics of Algorithms” and “Fundamentals of Algorithms”, and maintains regular consultations for students. Her academic work is supported by institutional resources including Moodle, Microsoft Azure Dev Tools, and Visual Paradigm. Her research spans interdisciplinary areas in computer science, with a focus on motion acquisition, 3D digital modeling, and accessible technology. She contributes to innovative projects such as the Movement Acquisition and Analysis Laboratory, where contemporary dance is recorded and preserved using advanced digital techniques. Other notable initiatives include the “Save from oblivion” project, which applies 3D technology to safeguard national and regional dance traditions, and the development of digital twins for accessibility, including aiding the visually impaired. Dr. Łukasik is also involved in the T1DCoach project and the expansion of traffic acquisition systems, indicating expertise in data acquisition and software development. These efforts reflect a strong commitment to universal design and integrated technological development at Lublin University of Technology. Her scholarly profile is registered with ORCID (0000-0003-3644-9769), affirming her engagement in the broader academic community. Though specific publications and awards are not listed in the provided text, her project leadership and teaching responsibilities underscore her active role in both research and education. Dr. Łukasik participates in international scientific expeditions, including the 10th Lublin University of Technology expedition to Central Asia, focusing on digital 3D technology applications. This global outreach highlights the international relevance of her work. Active Faculty Member Professor in Computer Science Research in 3D Modeling, Motion Analysis, Accessibility Involved in Digital Preservation Projects Teaching Algorithms and Programming Fundamentals ORCID: 0000-0003-3644-9769

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Cybersecurity
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Tarek Gaber is a prominent academic researcher affiliated with the Faculty of Computers and Informatics at Suez Canal University and leads the Scientific Research Group in Egypt (SRGE). He maintains strong collaborative ties with international institutions including the University of Salford, Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, and Ain Shams University, reflecting a globally engaged research profile. His research spans artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, blockchain, and smart systems with applications in agriculture, healthcare, aerospace, and industrial automation. Key areas include biometric authentication, satellite communication security, plant identification, and IoT-based monitoring systems. The body of his recent work demonstrates a trend toward secure, intelligent, and decentralized systems, particularly in using blockchain for space communications and federated learning for medical data. His publications appear in high-impact journals such as Computers and Industrial Engineering , Signal, Image and Video Processing , and Aerospace , with a strong citation record and an H-index categorized as 'Very High'. National Research Foundation National Institutes of Health Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University International Atomic Energy Agency Deanship of Scientific Research, King Faisal University Wellcome Trust Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University VLIRUOS Petroleum Technology Development Fund He has supervised numerous research projects and likely mentors students through the Scientific Research Group in Egypt. While specific advisees are not listed, his leadership role implies active academic guidance. Dr. Gaber is associated with advanced research facilities and has contributed to over 100 publications. His work is supported by diverse international sponsors, highlighting the global relevance and interdisciplinary nature of his research.

• Computer Graphics
• Network Programming
• 3D Modeling
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Dr. Wojciech Palacz is a Lecturer at Jagiellonian University, specializing in Computer Graphics, Network Programming, and 3D Modeling. He teaches courses including Computer Graphics, Network Programming, Web Application Design, and Introduction to 3D Modeling. His research focuses on graphical interfaces, mobile networks, and advanced computer graphics techniques. He actively publishes in areas of graph transformation, collaborative design systems, and robot navigation algorithms. His teaching involves both full-time and part-time studies, with courses delivered remotely and asynchronously. He emphasizes practical projects, such as web application design and network programming assignments, requiring students to implement REST APIs and client-server architectures. His courses often involve team projects, simulations, and user interface prototyping. Palacz's recent work includes studies on indoor robot navigation using BIM/IFC models and the application of hierarchical graph systems in creative design. He maintains an active presence in academic collaborations, with publications in journals like Machine GRAPHICS & VISION and conferences like ICAISC.

Katarzyna Grzesiak-KopećView profile

Assistant Professor

• Computational Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Computer-Aided Design
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Katarzyna Grzesiak-Kopeć serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Information Technologies, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. Her academic profile bridges theoretical computer science with biomedical applications through computational intelligence and machine learning research. Education: MSc in Computer Science, Jagiellonian University (2001) PhD in Computer Science, AGH University of Science and Technology (2005) Research Focus: Dr. Grzesiak-Kopeć specializes in Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning applied to Biomedicine , particularly melanoma diagnostics and gene expression analysis. Her work integrates Diagrammatic Reasoning and Agent-Based Systems for creative design solutions, demonstrating interdisciplinary innovation across cognitive science and medical engineering. Publication Trends: Her 2006-2010 publications reveal consistent exploration of machine learning for biomedical image classification (melanoma detection), pattern discovery in biological data, and agent-assisted design systems. Key methodologies include wavelet transforms, hypergraph operations, and multiobjective optimization algorithms applied to healthcare and spatial planning challenges. Awards: Best Paper Award at Human System Interaction Conference Academic Contributions: Actively supervises Master's theses while teaching Software Engineering, Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science, and AI in Games. Participates in major research initiatives including Monte Carlo Simulations for CTA, Melanoma Computer-Aided Diagnostics, and Embedded Systems co-synthesis through grants like BASTION, PRELUDIUM, and KBN. Associated with Juna Network Academy for academic collaboration.

• Bioinformatics
• Software Engineering
• GUI Usability
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Małgorzata Plechawska-Wójcik is an Assistant Professor at the Lublin University of Technology, affiliated with the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the Department of Computer Science. Her research focuses on bioinformatics, software engineering, GUI usability, and interdisciplinary applications of machine learning in healthcare and neurology. She leads or contributes to projects such as the T1DCoach diabetes management application and the Integrated Development Programme of the university. Her work spans comparative analyses of programming frameworks, database systems, and game engines, emphasizing performance optimization and usability. Education details are not explicitly listed, but her academic role indicates advanced qualifications in engineering and computer science. Current projects include collaborations with ANMC, Moodle, and Eduroam initiatives, alongside research into schizophrenia detection via retinal measures and EEG analysis. Research interests include: Bioinformatics : Leveraging machine learning for medical diagnosis (e.g., schizophrenia detection via optical coherence tomography and neural networks). Software Engineering : Comparative studies of frameworks (React.js, Solid.js), scripting languages (JavaScript, Kotlin), and database mapping tools (NuGet). Human-Computer Interaction : Evaluating GUI usability in e-commerce, streaming services, and serious games for education and healthcare. Publications highlight trends in: Machine learning applications in neuroscience and healthcare. Performance benchmarking of web, mobile, and game development tools. Comparative analyses of frameworks and architectures (e.g., Spring vs Laravel, Godot scripting languages). Notably, she has been honored with the Merit Medal for the City of Lublin alongside colleagues from the Computer Science Department. Her advising and grant involvement include project management tools, serious games for first aid training, and environmental monitoring systems using Arduino platforms. Key labs and initiatives include collaborations with the Katedra Informatyki (Computer Science Department) on projects like LubGame Conference and the Moodle integration for educational tools. Her work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in healthcare, education, and industry.

Kazimierz ChorośView profile

Professor

• digital image and video processing
• content-based video indexing and retrieval
• computer animations
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Kazimierz Choroś is a Professor at the Department of Applied Informatics , Faculty of Information and Communication Technology , Wrocław University of Science and Technology. He held leadership roles as Deputy Director of the Institute of Informatics (2008-2014) and Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science and Management (2016-2020). Research interests: digital image/video processing, content-based video indexing, computer animations, multimedia systems, web systems analysis, and information systems design. Organizer and Chair of the International Conference on Multimedia & Network Information Systems (MISSI 2022) Chair of Special Session WebSys 2020 at ICCCI 2020 Other activities: Since 1993, member and former President (1993-2002) of the SAGE Association (Polish Graduates of French Grandes Ecoles). Since 1982, member of the Polish Numismatic Society, author of dozens of numismatic publications, and Editor-in-Chief of Wrocławskie Zapiski Numizmatyczne (2003-present). Contact: Email: kazimierz.choros@pwr.edu.pl Phone: +48-71.320.3799 Office: Building D2, Room 201/1 Address: Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Wyb. Wyspiańskiego 27, 50-370 Wrocław, Poland

Robert JuchnevičView profile

Assistant Professor

• Parametric Architecture
• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
• Digital Design Methods
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Robert Juchnevič is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Urban Architecture and Waterscapes, Faculty of Architecture, Gdańsk University of Technology. His work focuses on parametric architecture, digital design methods, and architectural education. He actively contributes to research teams exploring urban transformations and adaptive building skins. Key projects include developing a framework for responsive kinetic facades and creating virtual exhibition spaces showcasing student work. His research emphasizes algorithmic design, user-centered form creation, and community participation in urban planning. He has pioneered workshops integrating computational tools like SketchUp and ShapeSpark into architectural education. Additionally, he collaborates on inventions such as kinetic facade modules and clamping systems, bridging architecture with engineering disciplines. Research Interests : Parametric design, digital tool development, algorithmic education, virtual exhibitions, kinetic architecture, and user-centric design approaches. Publications : His work spans algorithmic design pedagogy, responsive building skin frameworks, and participatory urban methodologies. Recent efforts highlight virtual exhibition platforms and collaborative educational tools. Research Infrastructure : Involved in multidisciplinary projects across faculties including Electrical Engineering and Ocean Engineering, focusing on innovative facade technologies and adaptive architectural solutions.

Adam NaumowiczView profile

Assistant Professor

• Automated Theorem Proving
• Formal Methods
• Mathematical Logic
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Adam Naumowicz is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Bialystok, where he has been employed since 2000. His academic work centers around the development and application of the Mizar system for automated proof checking and formalization of mathematics. Ph.D. in Informatics from Shinshu University (2005) M.Sc. in Mathematics from University of Bialystok (2000) B.A. in English Philology from University of Bialystok (2004) Naumowicz's research focuses on automated theorem proving and the formalization of mathematics , particularly through the Mizar system. His work spans formal methods in computer science education , with additional interests in general topology , continuous lattices , and algebraic geometry . He has made significant contributions to the Mizar Mathematical Library, advancing the formal verification of mathematical results. Analysis of his recent publications (2017-2023) reveals a strong emphasis on number theory formalization within the Mizar framework, with multiple "Elementary Number Theory Problems" papers. His work increasingly integrates automated reasoning techniques with mathematical education , as seen in his study of Mizar user interactivity in university courses. The publications demonstrate consistent development of the Mizar system's capabilities for handling complex mathematical structures and proofs. Editor of Formalized Mathematics journal Editor of Journal of Formalized Reasoning Managing Editor of Central European Journal of Computer Science (2010-2014) Guest Editor for special issue on Computer Reconstruction of Mathematics Naumowicz has been actively involved in numerous research grants from 1997-2018, including EU-funded projects like TYPES II and CALCULEMUS. He regularly teaches courses on structured programming, logic, set theory, and formal methods. As a key member of the Mizar development team, he participates in major conferences including CICM, ITP, and TYPES, often serving on program committees and organizing workshops on formal mathematics.

• Pharmacology
• Pharmacy
• Computer-Aided Drug Design
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Agnieszka Kaczor is an Associate Professor at the Computer Modeling Unit within the Faculty of Pharmacy at the Medical University of Lublin, Poland. She holds an MD, PhD, and DSc, with a doctoral degree completed in 2008. Her academic work is deeply rooted in pharmacology and pharmacy, with a strong emphasis on computational approaches to drug design and molecular modeling. Her research interests span pharmacology, pharmacy, molecular docking, molecular dynamics, drug-receptor interactions, G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), medicinal chemistry, and structural biology . She applies computational techniques to study human protein structures, ligand binding, and biological activity, aiming to advance drug discovery and medicine development. Her work integrates principles from organic chemistry and biophysics to model drug interactions at the molecular level. Agnieszka Kaczor has an extensive publication record with 488 publications, reflecting her sustained research productivity. The publications collectively focus on computational pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, and molecular modeling, indicating a long-term trajectory in computer-aided drug discovery and structure-activity relationship studies. Scientific Awards and Recognition: Achievement (1 listed) She has supervised 5 promoted theses, demonstrating her commitment to mentoring the next generation of researchers in pharmacology and pharmacy. She has led or participated in 3 research projects and holds 10 patents, underscoring her translational research impact. Her work is supported by a robust digital profile across ORCID, Scopus, and Europe PMC. Kaczor is affiliated with the Computer Modeling Unit, where she contributes to interdisciplinary research involving drug design, protein binding, and molecular simulations. Her team likely engages in both theoretical and applied research, bridging computational models with biological and pharmacological validation.

• Nanomedicine
• Biochemistry
• Enzymology
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Dr. Chris George Whiteley is a distinguished academic and researcher renowned for his extensive work in nanomedicine and biochemical interactions. He is affiliated with institutions such as Rhodes University, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, and South China University of Technology. His research focuses on the therapeutic potential and biochemical impacts of nanoparticles, particularly silver nanoparticles interacting with enzymes like hexokinase, catechol O-methyltransferase, and HIV-1 protease. Whiteley’s work combines advanced spectroscopic and simulation techniques to elucidate molecular mechanisms in nanoparticle-enzyme interactions. His interdisciplinary approach bridges chemistry, biology, and nanotechnology, with implications for diseases such as AIDS, malaria, and neurodegenerative disorders. His publications span high-impact journals including the International Journal of Nanomedicine , Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports , and Neuropeptides . Key trends in his research highlight applications in drug discovery, enzyme inhibition, and nanoparticle toxicity analysis. Whiteley’s career is supported by prestigious funding bodies like the Medical Research Council, National Research Foundation, and National Natural Science Foundation of China. He has an impressive record of 100 publications, over 2,700 citations, and a high H-index, underscoring his significant contributions to the scientific community.

• Multimedia Design
• Digital Art
• Computer Graphics
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Stanisław Sasak serves as an Assistant Professor at the Academy of Art and Design in Wrocław within the Faculty of Graphics and Media Art and Media Art Department. He teaches Multimedia Design, Multimedia and Advertising Design, and Interdisciplinary Projects while holding committee roles including the Disciplinary Committee for didactic staff and Social Benefits Committee. His academic foundation includes dual degrees from the State Higher School of Visual Arts in Wrocław: Interior Design (1983) and Printmaking (1986). These qualifications established his trajectory in visual communication and technical artistry. Sasak's research synthesizes multimedia elements into cohesive artistic and informational narratives, prioritizing visual precision and conceptual originality. His expertise spans digital reconstruction of cultural artifacts, interactive advertising design , and cross-media storytelling , bridging traditional artistry with computational techniques. This interdisciplinary approach manifests in both pedagogical frameworks and archaeological applications. Publication analysis reveals a dual trajectory: two archaeology-focused works demonstrate advanced digital reconstruction of historical glass artifacts, while his 2016 multimedia design study establishes methodological frameworks for creative processes. These outputs reflect consistent integration of computational tools with cultural heritage and commercial design contexts. His distinguished recognition includes: First Award at Digit Art International Computer Art Competition (Budapest, 1990) Distinction at Prix Arts Electronica Festival (Linz, 1990) Minister of Culture of France Scholarship (Orleans, 1989-1990) While committee service and exhibition participation demonstrate institutional engagement, no formal student advisement or grant administration details appear in source materials. His ongoing work centers on the Multimedia Design Studio where historical reconstruction techniques intersect with contemporary media production.

• Music Composition
• Electro-Acoustic Music
• Multimedia Installations
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Rupociński Marcin is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Graphics and Media Art within the Academy of Media Arts Wrocław. He holds a PhD and specializes in the Media Art Department , leading the Narration and Interaction in New Media Studio . His research intersects music composition, multimedia installations, and electro-acoustic experimentation. Education: Composition at Wrocław Academy of Music (Prof. Grażyna Pstrokońska-Nawratil and Prof. Stanisław Krupowicz) Photography at Pho-Bos Studio and European Academy of Photography Research Focus: Explores cross-media art, programming for multimedia, and computational tools for composition. Notable collaborations include the Morphai audiovisual group and Tonus Finalis laptop ensemble. His works blend live electronics, video art, and chamber ensembles. Awards: 2020 Ministry of Culture Scholarship ZAIKS Society of Authors (2010) IRCAM (2001) and Acanthes (2000) fellowships Advising & Grants: Co-founder of Tonus Finalis. Projects funded by Ministry of Culture include Random Check (2020), Sensitivity (2019), and Hesychia (2016). Active in festivals like WRO Media Art Biennale and Warsaw Autumn. Labs/Teams: Leads the Narration and Interaction Studio, collaborates with Morphai and Sacrum Profanum.

• Pharmacology
• Pharmacy
• Chromatography
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Krzesimir Ciura is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Chemistry at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Gdańsk. He holds a doctoral degree (2018) and habilitation (Dr. Habil.). His research focuses on pharmacology and pharmacy, with a strong emphasis on chromatographic methods, QSAR modeling, nanomaterial safety, and drug delivery systems. Key research interests include: Development of biomimetic chromatography techniques for drug property prediction QSAR/QSPR modeling for nanomaterial toxicity and physicochemical properties Design of novel drug candidates (e.g., anticancer sulfonamides, Alzheimer’s therapies) Analysis of liposome interactions and zeta potential prediction Environmental and human health impact of nanomaterials With over 100 publications and 2 projects, Ciura contributes to interdisciplinary fields like nanoinformatics, toxicology, and green chemistry. His work bridges analytical methods with biomedical applications, emphasizing translational research. Achievements include contributions to the CompSafeNano project and HBM4EU E-waste study, advancing safe-by-design nanomaterials and environmental health assessments. His lab specializes in cutting-edge techniques like machine learning-driven chromatography and metabolomics.

Jacek CichoszView profile

Researcher

• System Identification
• Biomedical Engineering
• Signal Processing
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Jacek Cichosz is an academic researcher affiliated with the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology at Wrocław University of Science and Technology , specializing in the Department of Systems and Computer Networks . Holding a PhD, he focuses on system identification, biomedical engineering, and signal processing applications. University: Wrocław University of Science and Technology School: Faculty of Information and Communication Technology Department: Department of Systems and Computer Networks His research spans system identification , medical imaging analysis , and fuzzy logic applications in diagnostics , particularly for laryngeal pathology and ECG interpretation. He has developed educational tools like the CARDIO system and contributed to computer-aided diagnosis frameworks. Recent publications highlight trends in recursive identification , image analysis , and fuzzy rule-based diagnostic systems , with interdisciplinary applications in healthcare and computer science. Keywords include system identification , medical imaging , and biomedical signal processing . Contact: jacek.cichosz@pwr.edu.pl