Education and qualification:

2025
Professor of Computer Science, Czech Technical University, Prague
2021
 
Habilitation in Informatics, Masaryk University, Brno
Thesis: Partially Ordered Automata - Expressivity, Complexity, and Applications
2019
 
Research Professor, The Czech Academy of Sciences
Thesis: Complexity of Verification and Control of Modular Discrete Event Systems
2008
 
Rerum naturalium doctor, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University in Prague
Thesis: Regulated Formal Models and Their Reduction
2007
 
Ph.D. in Information Technology, Faculty of Information Technology, Brno University of Technology
Thesis: Formal Models: Regulation and Reduction
2004
 
Mgr. in Informatics, Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University, Brno, (field: Parallel and Distributed Systems)
Thesis: Automata Based Model Checking

Professional career:

03/2026- Professor, Dept. of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, Palacky University, Olomouc
09/2021-02/2026 Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, Palacky University, Olomouc
09/2018-08/2021 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, Palacky University, Olomouc
01/2013-06/2025 Senior Researcher, Institute of Mathematics, The Czech Academy of Sciences
03/2014-08/2017 Researcher, International Center for Computational Logic, Faculty of Computer Science, TU Dresden
11/2012-05/2013 Researcher, Theoretical Computer Science Group, University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany
07/2010-06/2011 Researcher, CWI - Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (DISC project)
12/2009-12/2012 Post-doc, Institute of Mathematics, The Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno, Czechia (DISC project)
01/2007-12/2009 Researcher, Faculty of Information Technology, Brno University of Technology (former pages)
09/2005-10/2007 PhD Student, Faculty of Information Technology, Brno University of Technology
09/2004-08/2005 Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague
09/2003-01/2004 Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University, Brno, Czechia

Awards:

2021 JDEDS Editor's Choice Papers 2021
2011 Otto Wichterle Award for young researchers

Memberships:

2024- IEEE Senior Member
2006-2009 Formal Models Research Group
2005-2006 Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists

PhD students and postdocs:

Short Stays:

05/2017 Universität Stuttgart
05/2016 Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
10/2013 EECS, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
(visits in College of Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit & Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI, Indianapolis)
06/2012 ETH Zurich, Switzerland
02/2012 Theoretical Computer Science Group, University of Bayreuth, Germany
06/2011 DISC School on Control of Discrete-Event Systems: Automata and Petri nets perspectives, University of Cagliari, Italy
04/2011 IST Austria, Klosterneuburg
07/2009 Theory and Logic Group, TU Wien
11/2008, 04/2010,
11/2011
Computer and Automation Research Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
10/2008 Mathematical Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Košice
11/2006 Department of Computer Science, University of Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
05/2005-06/2005 Department of Mathematics, Szent István University, Ybl Miklós Technical College, Budapest
09/2004-08/2005 Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Eletrical Ingeneering, Czech Technical University in Prague