Programme of Colloquia for the Autumn 2008 Semester

Programme for Autumn 2008 with abstracts

23 September 2008: Doc. RNDr. Petr Hliněný, Ph.D., FIMU, Brno; Approximation algorithms for the intersection number of graphs
30 September 2008: RNDr. Eva Hladká, Ph.D., FIMU, Brno; Group communication
7 October 2008: Docent RNDr. Luděk Matyska, CSc., FIMU, Brno; Large-scale distributed systems in the real world
14 October 2008: RNDr. Tomáš Pitner, Ph.D., FIMU, Brno; Web 2.0 – Core Concepts, Applications and Implications
21 October 2008: RNDr. Petr Sojka, Ph.D., FIMU, Brno; From Minds to Pixels and Back
4 November 2008: RNDr. Zdenko Staníček, Ph.D., Mgr. Pavel Minařík, FIMU, Brno; MyNetScope – a Service System for Computer Network Analysis and Monitoring
11 November 2008: Mgr. et Mgr. Jan Krhovják, RNDr. Jan Bouda, Ph.D., doc. RNDr. Václav Matyáš, M.Sc., Ph.D., RNDr. Petr Švenda, FIMU, Brno; Towards true random number generation in mobile environments
18 November 2008: Prof. Thilo Kielmann, Vrije University Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Coarse-grained Quantitative Modelling of C. elegans Vulval Development using Petri Nets
25 November 2008: Prof. RNDr. Petr Kůrka, CSc., CTS UK, Prague; Numbers and Their Names
2 December 2008: Prof. Ing. Václav Hlaváč, CSc., Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague; Primitive-based human action recognition in videos or still images (joint work with Christian Thurau)
9 December 2008: Mgr. Pavel Rychlý, Ph.D., Faculty of Information and Media Studies (FIMU), Brno; Even larger web corpora
16 December 2008: RNDr. Petr Matula, Ph.D., FIMU, Brno; Automated single-cell-based image analysis of high-throughput cell array screens for the quantification of viral infection