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Ivan Bratkoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Knowledge-Based Systems
• Qualitative Modelling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ivan Bratko is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Ljubljana's Faculty of Computer and Information Science. He founded the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in 1985 and served as its head until 2017, remaining an active member. Until 2002, he also directed the AI group at the Jožef Stefan Institute. His academic journey includes B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering and computer science, all from the University of Ljubljana. Bratko's research spans machine learning, knowledge-based systems, qualitative modeling, intelligent robotics, heuristic programming, and computer chess. His work focuses on learning from noisy data, combining learning with qualitative reasoning, constructive induction, Inductive Logic Programming, and applications in medicine and dynamic system control. He has authored over 200 scientific papers and influential books including Prolog Programming for Artificial Intelligence (third edition, 2001), KARDIO: A Study in Deep and Qualitative Knowledge for Expert Systems (MIT Press, 1989), and Machine Learning and Data Mining: Methods and Applications (Wiley, 1998). His publication portfolio demonstrates consistent contributions to AI, with recent work emphasizing argument-based machine learning, qualitative modeling applications, and medical AI systems. These publications reveal strong interdisciplinary connections between theoretical AI and practical applications in environmental science, healthcare, and robotics. Fellow of the European Coordinating Committee for Artificial Intelligence (ECCAI) Member of the Slovene Academy of Arts and Sciences (SAZU) Former editorial board member of Artificial Intelligence , Machine Learning , Journal of AI Research , and other leading journals Co-founder and first chairman of the Slovenian AI Society (SLAIS) Bratko has secured numerous research projects including ARRS programs on artificial intelligence (2009-2020), the PARKINSCHECK project for Parkinson's disease detection, and European projects like X-MEDIA and XPERO. His laboratory serves as the central hub for AI research at the University of Ljubljana, fostering collaborations across medical, environmental, and industrial domains. He has mentored numerous researchers and maintained active collaborations through visiting positions at institutions including Edinburgh University, University of New South Wales, and Delft University of Technology.

Lovro Šubeljمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Network Science
• Machine Learning with Graphs
• Data Analysis
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Lovro Šubelj is an Associate Professor at the University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Computer and Information Science , specializing in Network Science and Machine Learning with Graphs . His work bridges theoretical and applied network analysis, with contributions to community detection, graph convexity, and network simplification. Research focuses on graph algorithms for network abstraction Teaching: MSc/PhD courses on Network Science, BSc programming courses Collaborates with institutions like Leiden University and Imperial College London Research Interests: His primary work explores structural and dynamic properties of complex networks, including community detection via label propagation, convex skeletons for network simplification, and intermediacy metrics for citation analysis. Secondary interests span data mining, stream mining, and statistical network modeling. Publication Trends: Recent work emphasizes scalable network algorithms (2023-2025), graph embeddings (2021), and geometric network properties like convexity (2018-2019). Earlier projects (2012-2017) addressed citation network analysis, social network fraud detection, and database consistency evaluation. Teaching & Outreach: Provides educational materials on YouTube, including courses on network science and programming. Maintains open-access data/code repositories through KONECT, ICON, and GitHub.

Franc Jagerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• biomedical signal processing
• biomedical image processing
• digital signal processing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Franc Jager is a Full Professor at the University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine, where he leads the Laboratory for Biomedical Computer Systems and Imaging. His research focuses on biomedical signal and image processing, digital signal processing, biomedical computer systems, and human-computer interaction, with particular emphasis on electrohysterography (EHG) for pregnancy monitoring and preterm birth prediction. Professor Jager's research interests include: Biomedical signal processing and analysis Electrohysterogram (EHG) analysis for pregnancy monitoring Preterm birth prediction using uterine electrical activity Development of biomedical datasets and databases Biomedical computer systems and imaging His recent work has centered on developing and analyzing EHG datasets, including the Term-Preterm EHG DataBase (TPEHG DB), Term-Preterm ElectroHysteroGram DataSet with Tocogram (TPEHGT DS), and the Induced Cesarean EHG DataSet (ICEHG DS). These datasets have been instrumental in advancing research on predicting preterm birth and understanding uterine electrical activity during pregnancy. His publications reveal a strong focus on signal processing techniques applied to obstetric care, with particular attention to developing robust methods for analyzing uterine electrical activity across different pregnancy outcomes. Professor Jager is a Full Member of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society, recognizing his significant contributions to scientific research. He teaches courses in Biomedical Signal and Image Processing and Digital Signal Processing, mentoring the next generation of biomedical engineers and researchers. His laboratory pursues multiple research goals including understanding physiological phenomena, developing computer models of physiological relationships, monitoring physiological events, and creating standardized databases to evaluate recognition techniques in biomedical applications.

Igor Kononenkoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Neural Networks
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Igor Kononenko serves as a Professor at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science, University of Ljubljana, where he heads the Laboratory for Cognitive Modeling and teaches core courses including Algorithms and Data Structures 1, Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Systems, and Machine Learning. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Ljubljana (1990) Research Focus: His work centers on Artificial Intelligence , Machine Learning , and Cognitive Modeling , with recent emphasis on explainable AI and prediction reliability . He has pioneered techniques in feature contribution explanation, graph-based data mining, and archetypal analysis for complex datasets, resulting in approximately 210 publications and 10 textbooks . Publication Trends: Analysis of his 15 most recent articles reveals a decisive shift toward interpretable machine learning—particularly reliability estimation in data streams (2012-2014), graph mining for oceanographic/spatial data (2013-2019), and medical applications of explanation methods (2011-2018). His 2013-2016 work on archetypal analysis for multi-document summarization remains highly influential in NLP. Research Leadership: As principal investigator, he secured major funding including: Two ARRS programmes on Artificial Intelligence (2009-2014, 2015-2020) EU's AGROIT project for farming efficiency (2014-2016) Bilateral projects on imbalanced data learning (2010-2011), bioinformatics for cancer classification (2014-2015), and disease dataset analysis (2020-2021) Laboratory: The Laboratory for Cognitive Modeling under his direction drives innovation in AI theory and applications, with recent work spanning basketball analytics, coronary artery disease diagnostics, and hemodynamic simulation modeling.

Saso Dzeroskiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Data Mining
• Computational Scientific Discovery
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sašo Džeroski is a Professor at the Department of Knowledge Technologies, Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School, and a Scientific Councillor at the Jožef Stefan Institute in Slovenia. He leads a research group of ~17 members, focusing on constraint-based data mining, structured output prediction, and automated modeling of dynamic systems, with applications in systems biology, ecology, and environmental sciences. His research interests span data mining, machine learning, computational scientific discovery, and their applications in life sciences and medicine. He has coordinated major projects like MAESTRA (FP7) and LANDMARK (H2020), and contributed to EU initiatives in systems biology ( E.E.T. Pipeline , PHAGOSYS ). He developed methodologies for predictive clustering trees and hierarchical multi-label classification, with software tools ProBMoT and CLUS . The 15 most recent articles highlight his work on ensemble learning for multi-output systems, structured output prediction in medical imaging, ecological modeling using machine learning, and ontologies for data mining. These publications reflect interdisciplinary trends combining computational methods with applications in fungal biology, endocytosis, and agricultural drainage. Scientific Awards: Foreign Member, Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts Advising includes mentoring PhD students (e.g., Nikola Simidjievski, Jovan Tanevski) and MSc students. Grants and projects emphasize EU funding (H2020, FP7) and national initiatives in knowledge technologies. He has served on editorial boards of journals like Machine Learning and Ecological Informatics , and organized key conferences (e.g., ECML PKDD-2015 ).

Boštjan Slivnikمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Compilers
• Grid Technology
• Parallel Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Boštjan Slivnik is an Assistant Professor specializing in compilers and grid technology , with a focus on parser algorithms and distributed systems. His research extends to domain-specific languages, big data optimization, and medical informatics applications. Program Committee member of ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (2007, 2008) Laboratory of Algorithmics member He teaches courses including Compilers , Compilers and Virtual Machines , and Programming 2 . His work involves projects like ARRS research programs on parallel systems and KATARINA's computational knowledge dissemination initiatives.

Aljaž Zrnecمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Software Methodologies
• Method Engineering
• Relational Databases
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Senior Lecturer Aljaž Zrnec is affiliated with the Faculty of Computer and Information Science. His primary research interests include software methodologies, method engineering, relational databases, NoSQL databases, and web technologies. Teaches: Basics of Databases, Information Systems Development, Software Engineering, Databases 2 Laboratory: Laboratory for Data Technologies (Member) Past projects: Intelligent ontology-based information retrieval (date unspecified), EkoSmart – a smartcity ecosystem (01.08.2016 - 31.07.2019), and a Bilateral project (01.01.2012 - 31.12.2013).

• Computer Architecture
• Parallel Processing
• Computer Arithmetic
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Patricio Bulić is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. His primary research focuses on computer architecture, embedded systems, and approximate computing for energy-efficient hardware design. Research Areas: Computer Architecture, Parallel Processing, Embedded Systems, Approximate Computing Affiliation: Faculty of Computer and Information Science (University of Ljubljana) Laboratory: Laboratory for Adaptive Systems and Parallel Processing His recent publications explore logarithmic arithmetic and approximate computing techniques to optimize hardware performance while reducing power consumption. These methods have been applied in sensor networks, digital signal processing, and neural network implementations. Scientific Awards: Professor of the Year 2014 Professor of the Year 2020 Professor of the Year 2021 Professor of the Year 2022 He has led numerous research projects including the ARRS programme on Ubiquitous Computing and COST Action IC1303 for enhanced living environments. His teaching responsibilities include courses in Computer Systems Organization, Parallel and Distributed Systems, and Embedded Systems.

Matej Kristanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Vision
• Visual Object Tracking
• Detection and Segmentation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Matej Kristan is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science , University of Ljubljana, where he serves as Vice Chair of the Department of Artificial Intelligence . He leads the Visual Object Tracking (VOT) Initiative , presides over the IAPR Slovenian Pattern Recognition Society , and acts as Associate Editor for IJCV . PhD from Faculty of Electrical Engineering, UL (2008) Co-organized 13+ workshops/conferences Research Interests focus on: Visual Object Tracking : Long-term re-detection, transparent object tracking, segmentation-based methods Autonomous Boats : Obstacle detection, sensor fusion, maritime navigation Physics-Informed Deep Learning : Sea level forecasting (HIDRA models), climate prediction Surface Defect Detection : Real-time deep architectures for cracks/dents Scientific Excellence : 26 Research Excellence Awards (Slovenian Research Agency) 10 Teaching Excellence Awards (UL/FRI) Best Paper Awards: ISPA2015, BMVC2022, Pattern Recognition Journal 2024 Student Mentorship : Supervised 8 PhD students including Alan Lukežič (summa cum laude 2021), Domen Tabernik , and Peter Uršič . His students have won 23 awards including multiple Prešeren Awards and Uroš Seljak distinctions. Laboratory Involvement : Key member of the Visual Cognitive Systems Laboratory , contributing to multimodal perception systems for maritime robotics, educational robotics platforms, and advanced deep learning architectures.

Uroš Lotričمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Soft Computing
• Distributed Processing
• High Performance Computing

Uroš Lotrič is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. His academic and professional work spans research in soft computing methods, distributed processing, and high-performance computing applications. Education: BSc in Physics (1994), MSc in Computer Science (1997), PhD in Computer Science (2000), all from the University of Ljubljana. Research Interests He focuses on soft computing techniques, distributed systems, and their applications in industrial and computational domains. His work integrates neural networks, wavelet transforms, and predictive modeling to solve complex problems in fields like rubber processing and time series analysis. Scientific Awards Best Assistant 2007 Best Professor 2009 Projects and Laboratory He is involved in national and European research programs such as P2-0241, EUMaster4HPC, and ARISA. Additionally, he is a member of the Adaptive Systems and Parallel Processing laboratory, contributing to advancements in adaptive algorithms and parallel computing.

Miha Moškonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Systems Biology
• Systems Medicine
• Synthetic Biology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Miha Moškon is a Full Professor at the University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Computer and Information Science, with a focus on computational models for biological systems in systems biology and systems medicine. His research includes context-specific genome-scale metabolic modeling, Boolean gene regulatory networks, and machine learning for complex datasets. Education: BSc (2007) and PhD (2012) in Computer Science from the University of Ljubljana. Research Interests: Synthetic biology, fuzzy logic, optimization, and computational design of biological systems, with applications in metabolic diseases and urban sustainability. Teaching: Courses in Computational Biology, Digital Logic Design, and Digital Circuits, alongside leading lab practices. Projects: Principal Investigator for ARRS J5-1798 (2019-2022), contributor to TranSYS H2020-MSCA-ITN (2019-2022), and coordinator for multiple Structural Funds projects. Scientific Awards: Coauthor of top research achievements (2022, 2017), Zois scholarship (1998-2008), iGEM prizes (2010, 2012, 2016), Prešeren's award (2007), and Dean's awards (2005, 2006). Editorial Roles: Member of the editorial boards for Scientific Reports , Neural Computing and Applications , and BMC Bioinformatics .

Luka Šajnمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Medical Image Analysis
• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Luka Šajn is an Assistant Professor at the University of Ljubljana , affiliated with the Computer Vision Laboratory . His work bridges computer science , machine learning , and medical imaging , focusing on automated analysis of medical data. Academic Rank: Assistant Professor University: University of Ljubljana Laboratory: Computer Vision Laboratory Šajn's research centers on multi-resolution pattern parametrization and its applications in medical diagnostics. His projects include automated segmentation of whole-body bone scintigrams , detection of white spot lesions in dentistry, and 3D documentation of cultural heritage using computer vision. Šajn's publications (2005–2020) span texture classification , image segmentation , and medical AI . Key subfields include dental diagnostics , coronary disease analysis , mobile vision systems , and ultra-wideband trajectory modeling .

Damjan Vavpotičمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Development Methodologies
• Agile Methodologies
• Information Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Damjan Vavpotič is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science , University of Ljubljana, and serves as Vice-Dean and Head of the Information Systems Laboratory. His career spans academic research, leadership roles, and applied projects in software development methodologies, information systems, and interdisciplinary fields. Research Focus: Software development methodologies, agile practices, information security, and e-learning systems Leadership: Vice-Dean, Head of Information Systems Laboratory Key Projects: GETM4 (2023-2027), Digital Transformation for Smart Public Governance (P2-0426, 2022-2027) Scientific Contributions: His recent work explores agile estimation accuracy, information security training, software process evaluation, and interdisciplinary applications in health and tourism analytics. Articles span 2018-2024, reflecting sustained impact across multiple domains. Awards: Thea Sinclair Award (2019), TTRA Europe Best Paper (2018), ISD Conference Best Paper (2013)

Nada Lavračمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• machine learning
• data mining
• inductive logic programming
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Nada Lavrač is a leading researcher at the Jožef Stefan Institute and Full Professor at the University of Nova Gorica , Slovenia. With over 40 years of experience in machine learning and data mining, she has made groundbreaking contributions to inductive logic programming, computational creativity, and biomedical data analysis. Her work spans applications in medicine, public health, bioinformatics, and industrial systems, with a focus on explainable AI and knowledge discovery. Head of ICT Programme at Jozef Stefan International Postgraduate School Principal researcher in EU projects H2020 FNS-Cloud and EMBEDDIA Author of 163-page monograph Representation Learning: Propositionalization and Embeddings (Springer, 2021) Research highlights include developing neuro-symbolic AI frameworks for conference scheduling, creating ontology-driven graph-based learning systems, and pioneering feature selection methods for high-dimensional biomedical datasets. Her work on tax2vec for taxonomy-based text classification has transformed short text analysis approaches. She has also led advancements in grapevine disease modeling using multi-omics data integration. Scientific accolades: 1984 national research excellence prize , 1997 Ambassador of Science of Slovenia , ECCAI Fellow (2007) , and Zois Recognition Award (2013) . Her citation metrics include 16,141 Google Scholar citations (h=54) and 4,622 WoS citations (h=31).

Marko Topičمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Photovoltaics
• Solar Energy
• Semiconductor Devices
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marko Topič is a Full Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at the University of Ljubljana, specializing in photovoltaics and optoelectronics. A recipient of the European Becquerel Prize and Slovenia's highest scientific honor (Zois Award), he leads research advancing solar energy technologies and quantum photonic systems. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering (University of Ljubljana, 1996) Leadership: Chairman of European Technology and Innovation Platform Photovoltaics (2014-2022); Slovenian representative in European Science Advisors Forum Research Impact: 200+ SCI publications, 13,000+ citations, supervision of 16 doctoral dissertations. Current work focuses on high-efficiency solar cells and quantum photonic integration. Major Awards: European Becquerel Prize (2022) Zois Award (2008) Gold Plaquette of University of Ljubljana (2017)