Professor Stefan W. Hell, the Nobel Prize winner for chemistry in 2014, visited CTU as part of HISE program (Honeywell Initiative for Science & Engineering) on 7 and 8 November, 2017. One of his stops was also CIIRC CTU.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014 was awarded jointly to Stefan W. Hell, Eric Betzig and William E. Moerner "for the development...
The whole interview available at the following link (in Czech language only):
https://www.seznam.cz/zpravy/clanek/na-cvut-se-budou-na-dalku-pomoci-virtualni-reality-testovat-stroje-pro-ceske-firmy-nikdo-v-evrope-to-zatim-neumi-39013?dop-ab-variant=&seq-no=1&source=hp
Professor Vladimír Mařík was honoured a Medal of Merit on 28th October from the hands of the President Milos Zeman. The medal has been awarded for service to the Czech Republic in the area of science.
Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics, and Cybernetics CTU is launching an educational program SAP University Alliances. With SAP University Alliances resources, faculty help students better connect business and IT concepts to practice, and prepare them to be the next generation leaders, designers, developers, data scientists, makers, and entrepreneurs who will drive the digital transformation.
SAP University Alliances is a global...
Martin Ford, the author of the well-known book Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future (2015), shortly visited CIIRC CTU on October 25, 2017.
He is a futurist author focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence and robotics on society and the economy.
During his visit he had a chance to see few laboratories and together with Prof. Vladimír Mařík met different...
The leadership of CTU in Prague and the Confederation of Industry and Transport of the Czech Republic organized a discussion forum on 24 October, entitled The Future of Czech Industry Depends on Quality Technical Education.
The event took place in the CTU - CIIRC building, in presence of Jaroslav Hanák, the President of the Confederation of Industry of the Czech...
Mr. Prof. Vladimír Mařík was a guest of DVTV. The entire interview took place directly in the ČVUT-CIIRC building. The main topic of the interview was Robotics and Testbed for Industry 4.0
The entire interview (in czech only) is available on the website:
https://video.aktualne.cz/dvtv/roboti-nas-v-tomto-stoleti-jeste-nepremuzou-ale-budeme-praco/r~9f0b8890b00711e7895f002590604f2e/?redirected=1508144024
The event was held after Prague and Berlin in Saarbrücken, Germany, on the 12th and 14th of October 2017. The topic was Human and Robot Cooperation for Industry 4.0. It was focused on activities that accelerated in August 2016 with the signing of a cooperation agreement between DFKI - the German Institute for Artificial Intelligence and the Czech Institute of...
CTU joined the nationwide science and technology popularization event Night of Scientists this year as well. It was held on 6 October, from 17.00 to 23.00, and its theme was mobility. Throughout the evening and into the night, those interested could learn about interesting projects from CTU in Prague and inspect premises which are not accessible to the public...