Assoc Prof Dr. Zdena Dobesova | Machine learning | Best Researcher Award

🏆 Associate Professor Ing. Zdena DOBEŠOVÁ, Ph.D.

🎓 Educational Background

• 2017: Habilitation in “System Engineering and Information Science” at University of Pardubice, Faculty of Economics and Administration. Habilitation Thesis: Graphical Notation of Visual Languages in GIS.
• 2002–2007: Ph.D. in Geoinformatics from Technical University of Ostrava, Faculty of Mining and Geology. Ph.D. Thesis: Cartographical Visualization of Spatial Databases for Regional Information Systems.
• 1982–1987: Master’s degree in Technical Cybernetics from Czech Technical University Prague, Faculty of Electrical Engineering. Master’s Thesis: Set of Programs for Theory of Automatic Control.
• 2002–2003: Preparation of tutors for e-learning courses.

📜 Certificates

• 2022: Script Creation for ArcGIS Pro in Python Language (ArcDATA Prague)
• 2015: GRASS GIS (GISMentros)
• 2014: Scripting in Python and Processing CAD Data in ArcGIS for Desktop (VARS Brno)
• 2010: AutoCAD 2010 CZ (Computer Agency Brno)
• 2006: Introduction to Scripting in Python Language (ArcDATA Prague)
• 1988–1989: Logic Programming in PROLOG and Course dBASE III+ (ČSVTS)

🏢 Work Experience

• 2017–Present: Associate Professor, Department of Geoinformatics, Palacký University Olomouc, Czechia
• 2001–2016: Assistant Professor, Department of Geoinformatics, Palacký University Olomouc, Czechia
• 1991–2001: Administrator of Faculty Computer Network, Palacký University Olomouc
• 1991: Administrator of Computer Laboratory, Department of Mathematical Informatics, Palacký University
• 1987–1991: Researcher, Department of Construction Research, Kovosvit, Sezimovo Ústí II, Czechia

📚 Lectures (Academic Year 2023/2024)

• Bachelor Program:
  • Database Systems (KGI/DATAB)
  • Programming for Geoinformatics (KGI/PROPY)
  • Bachelor Theses Seminar 1 & 2 (KGI/BAK1 & KGI/BAK2)
  • Professional Training in Geoinformatics (KGI/PRAB)
• Master Program:
  • Data Mining (KGI/DATAM)
  • Student Competition in GI (KGI/SOUGI)
  • Geoinformatics in Practice (KGI/GEXE)
• Doctoral Program:
  • Programming for GIS (KGI/PGPGI)

🔬 Projects (Selection)

• 2023: Analysis, Modelling, and Visualization of Spatial Phenomena by Geoinformation Technologies II
• 2020–2023: UrbanDM, ERASMUS+ Jean Monnet Module Project
• 2019–2020: RODOGEMA – Development of Doctoral Study Programs
• 2015–2018: GeoS4S – GeoServices-4-Sustainability
• 2011–2013: BotanGIS – Innovation in Botany Using Geoinformation Technologies

🌍 Stays Abroad

• 2007: Salzburg, Austria
• 2010: Zagreb, Croatia
• 2011: Belgrade, Serbia
• 2012: Delft, Netherlands
• 2013: Székesfehérvár, Hungary
• 2014: Salzburg, Austria
• 2015: Valencia, Spain
• 2017: Vienna, Austria
• 2018: Eberswalde, Germany; Vienna, Austria
• 2019: Bochum, Germany; Dresden, Germany
• 2022: Bratislava, Slovakia
• 2024: Szeged and Székesfehérvár, Hungary

🔍 Scientometrics

• Web of Science: H-index 7, Publications 49, Sum of Times Cited 227
• SCOPUS: H-index 10, Publications 50, Sum of Times Cited 358

📚 Membership in Editorial and Advisory Boards

• ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
• American Journal of Computation, Communication and Control
• Frontiers in Computer Science, Human-Media Interaction

 

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