Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
doc. RNDr. Andrej Ferko, 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
Ferko
I.2 - Name
Andrej
I.3 - Degrees
RNDr., PhD., doc.
I.4 - Year of birth
1955
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Department of Algebra and Geometry, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University, Bratislava / Katedra algebry a geometrie Fakulty matematiky, fyziky a informatiky Univerzity Komenského, Bratislava
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University, Mlynská dolina F1, 84248 Bratislava / Fakulta matematiky, fyziky a informatiky Univerzity Komenského, Mlynská dolina F1, 84248 Bratislava
I.7 - Position
professor / profesor
I.8 - E-mail address
andrej.ferko@fmph.uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/5363
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
mathematics / matematika
I.11 - ORCID iD
0000-0001-7717-1623

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University Bratislava / UK Bratislava
II.b - Year
1981
II.c - Study field and programme
Mathematics/Approximate and numerical methods / Matematika/Približné a numerické metódy
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University Bratislava / UK Bratislava
II.b - Year
1990
II.c - Study field and programme
Numerical mathematics / Numerická matematika
II.4 - Associate professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University Bratislava / UK Bratislava
II.b - Year
2002
II.c - Study field and programme
Computer Science / Informatika
II.5 - Professor
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
Professor / Vysokoškolský pedagóg/Profesor Comenius University Bratislava / UK Bratislava 2012 -
Associate Professor / Docent Comenius University Bratislava / UK Bratislava 2004 - 2012
University teacher/Professional assistant Comenius University Bratislava / UK Bratislava 1981 - 2004
Visiting professor / Hostujuci profesor TU Graz, Austria 2001 - 2004

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

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.1.a - Name of the profile course V.1.b - Study programme V.1.c - Degree V.1.d - Field of study
Introduction to computer graphics / Úvod do počítačovej grafiky Mathematics / Matematika I. Mathematics / Matematika
Graphic systems, visualization and multimedia / Grafické systémy, vizualizácia a multimédiá Computer science / Informatika I. Computer science / Informatika
Computer graphics 1, 2 / Počítačová grafika 1, 2 Mathematics Management / Manažérska matematika II. Mathematics / Matematika
Computer graphics 3 / Počítačová grafika 3 Computer Graphics and Geometry / Počítačová grafika a geometria II. Mathematics / Matematika
Computer vision and image processing / Počítačové videnie a spracovanie obrazu Geometry and Topology / Geometria a topológia III. Mathematics / Matematika
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.2.a - Name of the study programme V.2.b - Degree V.2.c - Field of study
Geometry and Topology / Geometria a topológia III. Mathematics / Matematika
Computer Graphics and Geometry / Počítačová grafika a geometria II. Mathematics / Matematika
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)
1
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
0
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
1
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
87
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
111
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
11
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
Visual data of cultural heritage / Vizuálne dáta kultúrneho dedičstva Data Science / Dátová veda I. Computer Science / Informatika
Web Graphics / Webovská grafika Mathematics / Matematika I. Mathematics / Matematika
Diploma seminar 1, 2 / Diplomový seminár 1, 2 Computer Graphics and Geometry / Počítačová grafika a geometria II. Mathematics / Matematika
Seminar on computer graphics and geometry / Seminár z počítačovej grafiky a geometrie Computer Graphics and Geometry / Počítačová grafika a geometria II. Mathematics / Matematika
Computer Graphics Trends and Applications / Trendy a aplikácie počítačovej grafiky Geometry and Topology / Geometria a topológia III. Mathematics / Matematika

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
299
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
33
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
22
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
7
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
145
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
34
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
77
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
29
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
8
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
3
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

Kolingerová, I., Ferko, A. 2001. Multicriteria-optimized triangulations. Visual Computer, 17 (6), pp. 380-395. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs003710100125

2

Chalmers, A., Ferko, A. 2008. Levels of realism: From virtual reality to real virtuality. Proceedings - SCCG 2008: 24th Spring Conference on Computer Graphics, pp. 19-26.   https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1921264.1921272 

3

Červeňanský, M., Tóth, Z., Starinský, J., Ferko, A., Šrámek, M. 2010. Parallel GPU-based data-dependent triangulations. Computers and Graphics, 34 (2), pp. 125-135.

4

Tóth, Z., Viola, I., Ferko, A., Gröller, E. 2007. N-dimensional data-dependent reconstruction using topological changes

In: Topology-based Methods in Visualization. - Berlin : Springer, 2007. - Pp. 183-198. - ISBN 978-3-540-70822-3.

5

Nociar, M., Ferko, A. 2010.  Feature-preserving mesh denoising via attenuated bilateral normal filtering and quadrics.

In: Spring Conference on Computer Graphics SCCG 2010 : Conference Proceedings. - Bratislava : Comenius University, 2010. - ISBN 978-80-223-2843-2. - S. 169-176. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1925059.1925086. Also published in: SCCG 2010 Proceedings of the 26th Spring Conference on Computer Graphics New York : ACM, 2010 ISBN 978-1-4503-0558-7

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

M. Polák, M. Pecko, R. Bohdal, A. Ferko, Experimental 3D shape reconstruction from high-precision 2D cruse scans using shadows and focusing. In 19th Conference on Applied Mathematics, APLIMAT 2020 Proceedings (pp. 878–887). 

2

Kolingerová, I., Ferko, A., Vomáčka, T., Maňák, M. 2017. Nearest neighbour graph and locally minimal triangulation. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 10405, pp. 455-464.

3

Kolingerová, I., Vomáčka, T., Maňák, M., Ferko, A. 2018. Neighbourhood Graphs and Locally Minimal Triangulations. Transactions on Computational Science XXXIII. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 10990, pp. 115-127.

4

Santos, B.S., Dischler, J.-M., Adzhiev, V., Ferko, A. et al. 2018. Distinctive approaches to computer graphics education. Computer Graphics Forum 37(1), pp. 403-412.

5

Berger Haladová, Z. - Ferko, A. 2019. Towards augmented reality educational authoring. In: E-learning and STEM Education. Cieszyn : Uniwersytet Ślaski w Katowicach, 2019. pp. 587-608. Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Distance Learning 2019. ISBN 978-83-66055-11-7.

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

Kolingerová, I., Ferko, A. Multicriteria-optimized triangulations: 2015 Knauf, J. F. - Kruger, B. - Mecke, K.: Entropy of unimodular lattice triangulations. In: EPL, Vol. 109, No. 4, 2015, Art. No. 40011 - SCI ; SCOPUS

2

Chalmers, A., Ferko, A. 2008. Levels of realism: 2019 Marto, A. - Goncalves, A. - Bessa, M.: The Scope of Multisensory Experiences in Cultural Heritage Sites. In: 1st International Conference on Graphics and Interaction (ICGI 2018) : Proceedings. New York : IEEE, 2019, nestr. [1-7], Art. No. 8602968 - CPCI-S ; SCOPUS

3

Bartánus, M., Ferko, A., Mag, R., Niepel, Ľ., Plachetka, T., Šikudová, E.  New heuristics for minimum weight triangulation: 2009 Kolingerová, I.: Simulated annealing and genetic algorithms in quest of optimal triangulations. In: Generalized Voronoi diagram: a geometry-based approach to computational intelligence : Studies in Computational Intelligence ; Vol.158. Berlin : Springer, 2009, S. 247-266 - BKCI-S ; SCOPUS

4

Červeňanský, M., Tóth, Z., Starinský, J., Ferko, A., Šrámek, M. 2010. Parallel GPU-based data-dependent triangulations: 2014 Navarro, C. - Hitschfeld, N. - Scheihing, E.: Quasi-delaunay triangulations using GPU-based edge-flips. In: Communications in Computer and Information Science, Vol. 458, 2014, s. 36-49 - SCOPUS


5

Tóth, Z., Viola, I., Ferko, A., Gröller, E. 2007. N-dimensional data-dependent reconstruction using topological changes: 2019 a Silva, E. S. - Santos, A. - Pedrini, H.: Metrics for Image Surface Approximation Based on Triangular Meshes. In: Image Analysis & Stereology, Vol. 37, No. 1, 2019, s. 71-82 - SCI


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

The Concept of Construcionism and Augmented Reality in the Field of the Natural and Technical Sciences of the Primary Education (CEPENSAR), 2018-2020 , KEGA 012UK-4/2018, zástupca vedúceho

2

KEGA DICH: Digitalizácia kultúrneho dedičstva, K-24-006-00, ved. dr. Zuzana Berger-Haladová, UK Bratislava, doc. Mgr. art. Janka Blaško Križanová, ArtD.VSVU Bratislava, Januar 2024 - December 2026,

Pozícia: riešiteľ

3

APVV-23-0250, Systém na identifikáciu škvŕn na historickom papieri založený na umelej inteligencii a bioinformatike pre konzervovanie a restaurovanie.

Zodpovedný riešiteľ doc. RNDr. Zuzana Černeková, PhD. Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave

Začiatok riešenia projektu 01.07.2024

Koniec riešenia projektu 30.06.2027,

Pozícia: riešiteľ

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
Editorial board member / Člen redakčnej rady časopisu G pre grafiku a geometriu Slovenska spoločnosť pre grafiku a geometriu, SSGG 2004 -
Editorial board member of ITA journal and Scientific Board member /Člen redakčnej rady časopisu ITA a Vedeckej rady fakulty Paneurópska univerzita, Fakulta informatiky 2019 -
Co-organizer of international conferences SCCG, CESCG et al. / Organizátor medzinárodných konferencií SCCG, CESCG a ďalších FMFI UK, Slovakia, TU Wien, Austria and others 1984 -
Leader of 15 or team member 16 of VEGA and KEGA grants and others / Vedúci 15 alebo člen tímu 16 grantov VEGA a KEGA a iných VEGA, KEGA, ASFEU, APVV, Culture 2000, TEMPUS, COST... 2000 -
Member of the Joint Doctoral Commitee Applied Informatics / Člen Spolocnej odborovej komisie Aplikovana informatika FEI a FIIT STU Bratislava 2016 -

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)
Technical University Graz Inffeldgasse 16b, Graz, Austria 2001-2004 employee, visiting professor
SSST Sarajevo Bistrik 7, Sarajevo, Bosna 2008-2009 teacher in the CGMI study program within the Tempus project / ucitel v studijnom programe CGMI v ramci projektu Tempus

IX. - Other relevant facts

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

Opponent of dissertation and habilitation theses and grants in Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Austria. Chairman of state, rigorous and other commissions, long-time member of the Committee of the Literary Fund for scientific and professional literature and computer programs, member and chairman of juries, member of juries at the Amavet Science and Technology Festival, member of the Technical Commission TK 37 Information Technologies SUTN, ensures Slovakia's membership in ISO /IEC JTC1/SC 24 Computer Graphics and Image Processing.


Oponent dizertačných a habilitačných prác i grantov na Slovensku, v Čechách a v Rakúsku. Predseda štátnicovej, rigoróznej a iných komisií, dlhoročný člen Výboru Literárneho fondu pre vedeckú a odbornú literatúru a počítačové programy, člen a predseda porôt, člen porôt na Festivale vedy a techniky Amavet, člen Technickej komisie TK 37 Informačné technológie SUTN, zabezpečuje členstvo SR v ISO/IEC JTC1/SC 24 Computer Graphics and Image Processing.


Date of last update
2025-02-07