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Franc Solinaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Vision
• Human-Computer Interaction
• 3D Documentation
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Franc Solina is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science , University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and has been active in academia since the 1990s. Education: Dipl.Ing. (1979) and M.S. (1982) in Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana Ph.D. (1987) in Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania Research Interests: His work spans Computer Vision (superquadric modeling, underwater archaeology documentation), Human-Computer Interaction (interactive art installations, sign language technology), and Air Transport Applications (machine learning for aircraft trajectory prediction). He also explores Color-Based Applications and Visual Expression in art-technology intersections. Publication Trends: Franc's 15 most recent articles focus on superquadric modeling (1990-2004), underwater archaeology (2013-2015), and machine learning applications (2020). His work bridges theoretical computer vision with practical implementations in art and aviation. Students: He has supervised notable students like Marko Hrastovec (2018 thesis on aircraft trajectory prediction) and Tim Oblak (2020 work on superquadric deep learning). Labs & Teams: A key member of the University of Ljubljana's Computer Vision Laboratory , he collaborates with international researchers in projects like the Slovenian sign language web dictionary and air traffic safety initiatives .

Tamara Mikolič Južničمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Translation Studies
• Community Interpreting
• Contrastive Grammar
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Tamara Mikolič Južnič is an associate professor of translation studies at the Department of Translation Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana. She serves as head of the Chair of Translation Studies and deputy head of the department. Additionally, she is a member of the Senate of the Faculty of Arts and represents the department in the CIUTI association as the Erasmus+ internship coordinator. Dr. Mikolič Južnič teaches Italian language courses and conducts lectures and seminars on translation of professional and political texts, textual competences, and methods in translation research across all three levels of study programs. Her academic work spans both teaching and research in translation studies. Her research focuses on several key areas within translation studies: Translation studies methodology and theory Community interpreting and public service translation Contrastive grammar between Italian and Slovene Corpus linguistics applications in translation Literary translation history and practice Translator and interpreter training Dr. Mikolič Južnič's recent scholarly work demonstrates a strong engagement with contemporary challenges in translation, particularly examining multilingual landscapes, literary translation for minority languages, working conditions for translators, and the application of corpus linguistics to translation problems. Her research often takes a comparative approach between Slovene and Italian, reflecting her specialization in these language pairs. Among her notable scholarly contributions are monographs including "Nominalizacija: korpusni pristop h kontrastivnim in prevodoslovnim vprašanjem" (2017) and co-authored works like "Center and periphery: power relations in the world of translation" (2019). As an academic leader, Dr. Mikolič Južnič has served as co-editor for several important publications in the field, including "New horizons in translation research and education" series and "Academic writing from cross-cultural perspectives." Her teaching responsibilities include multiple Italian language courses for translators at various levels (Italian for Translators I-VI), as well as specialized courses on text competencies and translation from Slovene to Italian. Dr. Mikolič Južnič maintains an active scholarly presence through her editorial work with the journal "Stridon. Journal of studies in Translation and Interpreting" and continues to contribute to both theoretical and applied aspects of translation studies through her research and professional activities.

Sašo Živanovićمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Semantics
• Quantification
• Phonology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sašo Živanović is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Comparative and General Linguistics, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana. He holds a PhD in General Linguistics (2007) and a Diploma in Theoretical Mathematics (2002), and has been continuously employed at the university since 2007. His educational background reflects an interdisciplinary approach, combining mathematical rigor with linguistic theory. This foundation supports his research at the intersection of formal linguistics and computational methods. Živanović's research spans theoretical linguistics with particular emphasis on semantics (especially quantification), phonology, and syntax. His work demonstrates a consistent focus on the formal properties of language structure, with publications ranging from theoretical explorations of logical form to practical applications in linguistic documentation. His recent work shows increasing integration of computational approaches, particularly through his development of specialized LaTeX packages for linguistic research. Analysis of his publication record reveals a dual trajectory: theoretical contributions to linguistic theory (particularly in Slavic languages) and practical tools for linguistic documentation and analysis. His most recent publications demonstrate growing interest in computational linguistics and the development of specialized software tools for linguistic research. Živanović maintains an active presence in both academic and open-source communities, with significant contributions to the LaTeX ecosystem through packages like Memoize, Forest, and SignDraw that address specific needs in linguistic research and publication. As an educator, he teaches courses including Phonetics and Phonology, Linguistic Typology, Modern Linguistic Theories, and LaTeX for Linguists, demonstrating his commitment to equipping students with both theoretical knowledge and practical technical skills essential for contemporary linguistic research.

Matjaž Kukarمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Data Mining
• Artificial Intelligence
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Matjaž Kukar serves as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science, actively contributing to the Laboratory for Machine Learning and Language Technologies and the Cognitive Modelling Laboratory. His academic instruction encompasses Data Management Technologies, Databases, and Big Data courses, shaping foundational data science education. His research program centers on advancing machine learning methodologies for healthcare applications, particularly in risk stratification for heart failure (STRATIFYHF project), cancer classification, and ischemia detection. He specializes in solving challenges with imbalanced datasets, model reliability estimation, and interdisciplinary integration of data mining with high-performance computing across medical and engineering domains. Dr. Kukar leads the ongoing STRATIFYHF project (2023-2027) while maintaining an extensive history of funded research including coronary artery disease modeling, electricity load forecasting, and assistive technologies for low-vision individuals. His collaborative framework spans bilateral international projects and structural fund initiatives, demonstrating consistent success in securing competitive research funding through ARRS and EU mechanisms.

Zoran Bosnićمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Data Mining
• Recommender Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Zoran Bosnić is a Full Professor at the Artificial Intelligence Department, Faculty of Computer and Information Science, University of Ljubljana. He specializes in integrating advanced statistical methods with practical applications including data stream mining, recommender systems, user behavior profiling, e-learning systems, and computer communications. B.Sc. (2001), M.Sc. (2003), and Ph.D. (2007) from Faculty of Computer and Information Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia His research focuses on computationally intensive methods for statistical analysis, inductive learning from partially labeled datasets, and AI applications in medical domains. He has contributed to projects involving quantum advantage in reservoir computing and cross-lingual embeddings for European news media. 2012 Certificate of Honor for young university teachers 2019 Gold Medal of the University of Ljubljana He is a member of the Laboratory for Machine Learning and Language Technologies and actively participates in both national (ARRS) and international projects (European, bilateral collaborations).

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.

Boštjan Slivnikمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Compilers
• Grid Technology
• Parallel Systems
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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.

Ziga Emersicمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biometrics
• Deep Neural Networks
• Computer Vision
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Žiga Emeršič is an Assistant Professor at the University of Ljubljana , Faculty of Computer and Information Science, and a member of the Computer Vision Laboratory (LRV). His research focuses on biometrics , deep neural networks , and computer vision with a specialization in ear-based recognition systems. IEEE Member (#98052610) Recipient of the European Biometrics Association Award (2021) and SDRV Excellence Plaque (2023) Co-organizer of international challenges in ear recognition and machine learning workshops His work addresses unconstrained ear detection , model compression for edge devices , and privacy-preserving biometric systems . He has contributed to AI education through EU projects like AIM@VET and developed curricula for computer vision and biometrics. Highlights: Published in top journals ( Neural Computing & Applications , IET Biometrics , Entropy ) Authored chapters in Springer publications on deep ear recognition and ocular biometrics Active in international conferences (IEEE, IAPR) with over 60 publications He has received special recognition for both research (2018) and teaching excellence (2016, 2019), and his work has been featured in media outlets across Slovenia.

Tatjana Balažic Bulcمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Contrastive Linguistics
• Didactics of South Slavic Languages
• Discourse Analysis
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Tatjana Balažic Bulc is an Assistant Professor and lecturer for Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, and Montenegrin languages at the Department of Slavic Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana. She earned her PhD in Linguistics in 2008 with a dissertation on connectors in linguistic discourse in Slovene and Croatian. Specializes in contrastive linguistics, didactics, and discourse/sociolinguistics Conducts research on academic discourse and institutional bilingualism Participates in bilateral projects with Balkan countries and domestic initiatives like healthcare interpreting in Slovenia Her teaching portfolio includes courses on South Slavic language communication, translation of legal texts, and didactics of South Slavic languages. She contributes to curriculum development and is a member of the Slovenian Language research program group.

Špela Sevšek Šramelمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Slovak Literature
• Slovenian Literature
• 20th Century Prose
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Špela Sevšek Šramel (born 1979) serves as Assistant Professor of Slovak Literature in the Department of Slavic Studies at the University of Ljubljana's Faculty of Arts. Employed since 2006 and promoted to her current rank in 2016, she administers the Central European Studies and Slovak Studies joint program and coordinates the Ceepus network while lecturing at institutions across Nitra, Bratislava, Košice, and Ostrava. Her doctoral research at Ljubljana examined literary tendencies in Slovenian and Slovak short narrative prose (1989-2000) under Prof. Dr. A. Rozman and Prof. Dr. I. Novak Popov, supported by scholarships from the Father Stanislav Škrabec Foundation and Slovak National Study Program during postgraduate studies. Specializing in 20th-century Slovak and Slovenian prose , Slovenian-Slovak cultural relations , and literary translation , her work explores post-1989 literary shifts, mythological motifs in Slavic ballads, and reception studies. She examines how social transformations manifest in Western Slavic literatures through comparative frameworks emphasizing cultural exchange. Her publication trajectory (2009-2019) reveals consistent focus on Central European literary interconnectedness, with recurring collaborations on Slovak-Slovenian comparative analyses. Key contributions appear in Slovenská literatúra , Art Communication and PopCulture , and Slovenské divadlo , demonstrating methodological diversity across historical, thematic, and translational approaches. As an academic mentor, she guides high school research projects while serving on editorial boards and collaborating with the Slavic Library, Association of Slovenian Literary Translators, Vilenica Festival, JSKD, and RTVSLO. She organizes film evenings, translation workshops, and literary events promoting cross-border cultural dialogue. Her departmental leadership extends through the Central European Studies program and international partnerships, positioning her at the nexus of Slovenian-Slovak scholarly exchange within the Faculty of Arts' Slavic Studies infrastructure.

Milica Antić Gaberمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Women's Studies
• Feminist Political Theory
• Gender and Globalization
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Prof. Dr. Milica Antić Gaber is a full professor at the Department of Sociology , Faculty of Arts , University of Ljubljana . She teaches Sociology of Gender at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and coordinates the doctoral program in Gender Studies. Her affiliations include the Peace Institute (Ljubljana), Institutum Studiorum Humanitatis (Ljubljana), and visiting roles at Central European University (Budapest), Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona), and multiple European academic institutions. Research focus: women's studies, feminist political theory, gender and globalization Key projects: European Commission's Gearing Roles (gender equality plans), Daphne II (violence against women), Electoral Gender Quota Systems Public activities: Co-founder of Delta and Ars et Humanitas journals, former Vice-Chair of the Council of Europe's Gender Equality Expert Group Her recent publications analyze gender quotas in political systems , linguistic barriers to equality , and institutional resistance to gender reforms , reflecting her expertise in systemic gender dynamics. She actively participates in international academic networks like the European Sociological Association's Executive Committee.

• Historical Linguistics
• Slavic Studies
• Comparative Syntax
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Vanda Babič is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Slavic Studies within the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana. As a lecturer in Old Church Slavonic, she teaches courses across Comparative Slavic Linguistics, Russian Studies, and South Slavic Studies programs, offering students a comprehensive understanding of the grammatical structure of the first Slavic literary language. Her office hours are held on Tuesdays from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM in cabinet 202. Email: vanda.babic@ff.uni-lj.si Email: vanda.babic@guest.arnes.si Her research centers on the East Slavic and Croatian redactions of Church Slavonic, focusing on interlingual contacts and influences such as the East Slavicization of Croatian Glagolitic books during the 17th and 18th centuries. She is also dedicated to documenting and classifying Glagolitic and Cyrillic traditions in Slovenia through manuscript and printed materials from local libraries and archives. Her work extends to textual studies and paleography, particularly in the context of Old Church Slavonic. Her teaching includes subjects like Comparative Syntax of Slavic Languages , Seminar in Cyrillic Script , and advanced verb morphology courses, reflecting her expertise in Slavic linguistic structures.

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).

Petra Kralj Novakمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Social Media Mining
• Sentiment Analysis
• Network Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Petra Kralj Novak is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Network and Data Science, Central European University (Vienna, Austria) and a part-time researcher at the Department of Knowledge Technologies, Jožef Stefan Institute (Ljubljana, Slovenia). She holds a PhD from Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School, where her thesis on Supervised Descriptive Rule Induction was published in the Journal of Machine Learning Research. Her research focuses on social media mining , combining machine learning with network analysis to study sentiment, hate speech, and emoji semantics. She pioneered emoji sentiment analysis in her influential 2015 paper. Additional interests include knowledge discovery, subgroup mining, and applications in bioinformatics (e.g., GMO detection tools). Her publications predominantly explore machine learning applications in social networks (retweet dynamics, misinformation spread) and biomedical domains (gene expression, GMO testing). Recent work emphasizes social media analytics and network science, while earlier contributions centered on algorithmic methods for subgroup discovery and biomedical data mining. Leadership & Projects: Coordinator of EU REC AG project IMSyPP (2020-2022) on hate speech monitoring Member of DGCNECT expert group for 'Digital media and human well-being' Program co-chair for ECML PKDD 2022 and Discovery Science 2018 Teaching: Leads courses in Fundamentals of Data Analysis and Introduction to Machine Learning at Central European University.

• Parallel and Distributed Systems
• Graph Optimization
• Big Data
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Tomaž Dobravec is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. He is actively involved in research and teaching in computer science, with a focus on system software, algorithms, and distributed computing. His work is supported by national research programmes and structural funds projects. His research interests include: Parallel and Distributed Systems Graph Optimization and Big Data Combinatorial Scientific Computing Mobile and Industrial Operating Systems Interactive Educational Software Development The trend in his research projects indicates a strong emphasis on algorithmic efficiency, large-scale data processing, and practical software solutions for both industrial and educational contexts. His involvement in long-term ARRS programmes (e.g., P2-0095) highlights sustained contributions to core computing disciplines. He has participated in several research and development projects, including: P2-0095 - Parallel and distributed systems (2020–2026) N2-0171 - Graph Theory and Combinatorial Scientific Computing (2021–2023) PKP6 - Mobile Operating System for Industrial Use (MobiIOS) (2020) Graph Optimisation and Big Data (2016–2019) Development of the Visual Assistant project (2016–2017) Design and programming of interactive electronic textbooks (2017) He teaches key undergraduate courses such as System Software Programming 2 , Algorithms and Data Structures 2 , and The C Programming Language , indicating a strong foundation in core computer science education. While no formal advisees are listed, his role in research projects suggests mentorship of students and junior researchers. There is no mention of scientific awards in the provided text.