Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
doc. RNDr. Zuzana Černeková, PhD.
Document type:
Research/art/teacher profile of a person
The name of the university:
Comenius University Bratislava
The seat of the university:
Šafárikovo námestie 6, 818 06 Bratislava

I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname
Černeková
I.2 - Name
Zuzana
I.3 - Degrees
doc. RNDr. PhD.
I.4 - Year of birth
1976
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University in Bratislava
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Mlynská dolina F1 842 48 Bratislava
I.7 - Position
Associate Profesor
I.8 - E-mail address
zuzana.cernekova@fmph.uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/129
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Computer Science
I.11 - ORCID iD
0000-0002-7617-4192

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
/ Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Comenius University, Bratislava
II.b - Year
1999
II.c - Study field and programme
computer science, computer graphics
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Comenius University, Bratislava
II.b - Year
1999
II.c - Study field and programme
computer science, computer graphics
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Comenius University, Bratislava
II.b - Year
2010
II.c - Study field and programme
computer science
II.4 - Associate professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University in Bratislava
II.b - Year
2023
II.c - Study field and programme
computer science
II.5 - Professor
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
Associate Professor Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University in Bratislava od 2023
Assistant Professor Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University in Bratislava 2008-2023
Assistant Professor Faculty of National Economy, The University of Economics in Bratislava 2010-2012
pre-doc researcher AIIA lab., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Greece 2000-2007

IV. - Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills

IV.a - Activity description, course name, other IV.b - Name of the institution IV.c - Year
English Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Comenius University 1995
Greek Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Greece 2004

V. - Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

V.1 - Overview of the profile courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.2 - Overview of the responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of the study programme or its part at the university in the current academic year
V.3 - Overview of the responsibility for the development and quality of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure in the current academic year
V.4 - Overview of supervised final theses
V.4.1 - Number of currently supervised theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
5
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
5
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
1
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
17
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
21
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
0
V.5 - Overview of other courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.5.a - Name of the course V.5.b - Study programme V.5.c - Degree V.5.d - Field of study
Computer vision applications Applied Informatics II. Computer Science
Deep learning for computer vision Applied Informatics II. Computer Science
Advanced image processing Applied Informatics II. Computer Science
BSc Seminar Applied Informatics I. Computer Science
Pattern recognition and image processing Mathematics I. Mathematics

VI. - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1 - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs and the corresponding citations
VI.1.1 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
48
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
10
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
29
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
9
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
704
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
123
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
463
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
100
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
1
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
1
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

Z. Cernekova, I. Pitas and C. Nikou, "Information theory-based shot cut/fade detection and video summarization," in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 82-91, Jan. 2006, doi: 10.1109/TCSVT.2005.856896.

2

Zuzana Cernekova, Constantine L. Kotropoulos, Ioannis Pitas, "Video shot-boundary detection using singular-value decomposition and statistical tests," J. Electron. Imag. 16(4) 043012 (1 October 2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/1.2812528

3

Cerneková, Z., Nikou, C., Pitas, I., "Shot detection in video sequences using entropy-based metrics", in (2002) IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, 3, pp. III/421-III/424.

4

Šikudová, E.; Černeková, Z.; Benešová, W.; Haladová, Z.; Kučerová, J. "Počítačové videnie. Detekcia a rozpoznávanie objektov". Praha Wikina Praha 2013, 397.

5

Z. Černeková, Z. B. Haladová, J. Špirka and V. Kocur, "Evaluating the Significance of Outdoor Advertising from Driver’s Perspective Using Computer Vision," 2023 World Symposium on Digital Intelligence for Systems and Machines (DISA), Košice, Slovakia, 2023, pp. 53-58, doi: 10.1109/DISA59116.2023.10308914.

VI.3 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
1

P. Stancelova, E. Sikudova and Z. Cernekova, "3D Feature Detector-Descriptor Pair Evaluation on Point Clouds," 2020 28th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), 2021, pp. 590-594, doi: 10.23919/Eusipco47968.2020.9287339.

2

Stancelova P., Sikudova E., Cernekova Z. (2020) Performance Evaluation of Selected 3D Keypoint Detector–Descriptor Combinations. In: Chmielewski L.J., Kozera R., Orłowski A. (eds) Computer Vision and Graphics. ICCVG 2020. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 12334. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-59006-2_17

3

Z. Černeková, Z. B. Haladová, J. Špirka and V. Kocur, "Evaluating the Significance of Outdoor Advertising from Driver’s Perspective Using Computer Vision," 2023 World Symposium on Digital Intelligence for Systems and Machines (DISA), Košice, Slovakia, 2023, pp. 53-58, doi: 10.1109/DISA59116.2023.10308914.

4

Berger Haladová, Z.; Bohdal, R.; Černeková, Z.; Štancelová, P.; Ferko, A.; Blaško Križanová, J.; Hojstričová, J.; Baráthová, K. Finding the Best Lighting Mode for Daguerreotype, Ambrotype, and Tintype Photographs and Their Deterioration on the Cruse Scanner Based on Selected Methods. Sensors 2023, 23, 2303. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23042303

5

Cernekova, Z., Sisik, V., Jafari, F. (2024). Detection of Vascular Leukoencephalopathy in CT Images. In: Bramer, M., Stahl, F. (eds) Artificial Intelligence XLI. SGAI 2024. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 15446. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-77915-2_12

VI.4 - The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
1

Ma, M., Mei, S., Wan, S., et al. ,"Similarity Based Block Sparse Subset Selection for Video Summarization", 2021 in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 31(10), pp. 3967-3980

2

Li, K., Wang, J., Wang, H., Dai, Q., "Structuring lecture videos by automatic projection screen localization and analysis", 2015, in IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 37(6),6915738, pp. 1233-1246

3

Sandra Eliza Fontes de Avila, Ana Paula Brandão Lopes, Antonio da Luz and Arnaldo de Albuquerque Araújo, "VSUMM: A mechanism designed to produce static video summaries and a novel evaluation method", in Pattern Recognition Letters, Volume 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 56-68, ISSN 0167-8655, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patrec.2010.08.004.

4

Hu, W., Xie, N., Li, L., Zeng, X., Maybank, S., "A survey on visual content-based video indexing and retrieval", 2011, in IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Part C: Applications and Reviews, 41(6),5729374, pp. 797-819

5

M. Pateraki, H. Baltzakis and P. Trahanias, "Visual estimation of pointed targets for robot guidance via fusion of face pose and hand orientation", in Computer Vision and Image Understanding, Volume 120, 2014, Pages 1-13, ISSN 1077-3142, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cviu.2013.12.006.

VI.5 - Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years
1

Project leader: 2024 - 2027 The Slovak Research and Development Agency: AI and Bioinformatics-Based Stain Identification System for Historic Paper Conservation and Restoration

2

participation: 2022 – 2025, HORIZON-WIDERA-2021, TERAIS (Towards Excellent Robotics and Artificial Intelligence at a Slovak university)

3

Project leader: 2023 - 2024 Tatrabanka Foundation, Grant Programme DIGITAL: Analysis of Medical Image Data

4

participation: Advancing University Capacity and Competence in Research, Development and Innovation (ACCORD) 2019 - 2023, Operational Programme Integrated Infrastructure

5

Participation: Teaching a robotic system in interaction with humans, VEGA project 1/0796/18, principal investigator Igor Farkaš, 2018 - 2020

VII. - Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities

VII.a - Activity, position VII.b - Name of the institution, board VII.c - Duration
Member of the Academic Senate FMFI UK FMFI-UK, Bratislava 2018-2022
Member of the Academic Senate FMFI UK FMFI-UK, Bratislava 2022-2023
Member of the Academic Senate FMFI UK FMFI-UK, Bratislava 2024-2026
Department Deputy Chair FMFI-UK, Bratislava, Department of applied informatics od 2024

VIII. - Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study

VIII.a - Name of the institution VIII.b - Address of the institution VIII.c - Duration (indicate the duration of stay) VIII.d - Mobility scheme, employment contract, other (describe)
AIIA lab, Aristotelova Univerzita Thessaloniki Box 451 Thessaloniki,GR-54124, Greece dec. 2000 - dec. 2007 Employment contract, EU projectt
The Sigmedia Laboratory, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, College Green, Dublin 2, Ireland July 2002 - August 2002 European Commission RTN project MOUMIR
Computer Graphics Center, ZGDV Darmstadt, Germany Fraunhoferstr. 5, 64283 Darmstadt, Germany July 2007 - August 2007 project SIMILAR, the IST Programme of the European Union

IX. - Other relevant facts

IX.a - If relevant, other activities related to higher education or research/artistic/other activities are mentioned

She is a member of the State Final Examination Committees for Bachelor and Master of Applied Informatics. She was Head of the Informatics Section of the Student Scientific Conference (SSC) in 2018 and 2019. Session leader of Computer Graphics and Computer Vision section of Student Scientific Conference (SSC) in 2015, 2023 and 2024; In 2008-2016 member of the organizing team of the International Spring Conference on Computer Graphics (SCCG), Area chair for computer vison, for ICANN 2024 International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks.

Date of last update
2025-03-25