The year 2023 is slowly coming to an end. It has brought not only new challenges, but also many opportunities to look back, and we have a chance to take a review and take stock of all that has been achieved and accomplished at our institute this year. Here we offer you an overview of some of the biggest achievements and events we at CIIRC have reported on in 2023.
Awards 2023
- Silver medal in the IT SPY competition for Pavlina Kouteckou
- AI Award for Josef Šivic
- Young Blood Award 2023 for Tomáš Mikolov
- Second place in the ROADEF Challenge 2022
- Success of Tomáš Pajdla at ICCV 2023 in Paris
- Vampire prover succeeds at the World Championship in Automatic Reasoning
- Socialbot Alquist wins 3rd place in the Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge (SGC5)
- People’s Choice Award for the SMR Teplator project
- Professor Vladimír Kučera was elected to the American Philosophical Society, only the fourth Czech citizen
- Zdeněk Hanzálek from CIIRC CTU awarded for outstanding teaching achievements
- Significant ranking of our computer scientists Josef Šivic, Tomáš Pajdl, Tomáš Mikolov and Torsten Sattler in CSRankings confirms the excellent work of our scientists
Events 2023
Professional workshops and seminars
- DIH4AI Winter School and final conference of the Cluster 4.0 project
- EIT Manufacturing Workshop
- Scheduling seminars 2023
- National Industry Summit
- AI Symposium on the 10th Anniversary of the CIIRC
- Vertimove Project Presentation – CCF
- Construction Industry Forum
- Workshop “ AI for Public Administration“
- International Engineering Fair in Brno 2023
Events for the public
- Fokus Václava Moravce
- Technological literacy for pupils and students
- Concerts by the CTU Academic Orchestra
- iEquilibrium Summit “ Why not to be afraid of artificial intelligence“
- Researcher´s Night 2023
- Children’s University at CIIRC
- Open House CIIRC 2023
- Celebration of 10 years of CIIRC foundation
Successful projects
- Cogni Trainee App
- ELIAS Project
- Project ROBOPROX
- Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Taiwan’s Tunghai University
- AI MATTERS project
- ERC Advanced Grant 2022 for Josef Šivic
- CIIRC CTU participates in the implementation of a European project in the field of extreme data
- DFLEX project
- „Virtual reality in the activation of the elderly“ (VIREAS)
- New Centre for Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Cybernetics in Jaipur, India
- NCS – Signing of a memorandum to promote change and innovation in the Contruction
- EDIH launches 2023
This year was in the spirit of celebrating the 10th anniversary of our Institute. Here you can watch a video of the CIIRC’s 10th anniversary celebration:
Awards, events and projects are listed chronologically from most recent to oldest in 2023.
We look forward to new challenges in 2024!
