Jiri Wiedermann#
| Membership Number: | 2400 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Elected: | 2006 |
| Main Country of Residence: | CZECH REPUBLIC |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.cs.cas.cz/wieder |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2004 Prof. of Computer Science, Charles University, Prague
- since 2000 Director of the Institute of Computer Science, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague
- 2000 Assoc. Prof. of Computer Science, Charles University, Prague
- 1993 DrSc. degree in computer science, Comenius University, Bratislava
- 1980 CSc. (equiv. of PhD) in computer science, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague
- 1974 RNDr. degree, Comenius University, Bratislava
- 1971 M.Sc. degree, Comenius University, Bratislava
Fields of Scholarship
- Theoretical computer science
- Computational complexity
- Models of sequential and parallel computational systems
- Neurocomputing
- Non-standard computing
- Complexity of data structures and algorithms
- Artificial intelligence, artificial life
- Embodied cognition
- History and prospects of informatics
Honours and Awards
- since 2006 Member of Academia Europaea, section Informatics
- since 2003 Member of the Czech Learned Society
- since 1997 Member of the Board of Directors of the ERCIM (European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics)
- EATCS (European Association for Theoretical Computer Science): vicepresident 1997-2002; council member 1995-2003; member, since 1993
