Research Areas

Integrated Approaches and Tools for Supporting Decision-Making and Cognitive Processes through Algorithmization, Data Science, Quantitative Methods, and ICT

  • Development and testing of original algorithms responding to the needs of external solutions.
  • Data, image, and time series processing with an emphasis on data anonymization and security.
  • Probabilistic simulations and numerical methods for solving mathematical problems.
  • ICT tools for data analysis with an emphasis on econometric models and time series modeling.
  • Projects focused on practical applications (e.g., water management, transportation systems, smart parking).
  • Data warehouse and Data Lake methodologies.
  • Machine learning and neural networks (classification, detection, natural language processing).
  • Advanced methods in graphics, computer vision, and information extraction from visual data.
  • Support for cognitive processes using ICT.
  • Projects related to sustainable economy and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • ICT support in modern education methods (gamification, AI, content visualization, etc.).
  • Smart approaches to localization, data analysis, and support for mobile users.
  • Methods for improving indoor localization accuracy through the combination of fingerprint data and contextual information.
  • Development of smart systems utilizing location data, contextual information, and mobile devices to enhance services and decision-making processes.

Intelligent Methods in Cybersecurity Analytics

  • Machine learning – design and application of advanced algorithms and techniques for descriptive, predictive, optimization, and generative tasks.
  • Intelligent agents – modeling and simulation of complex social, economic, and other systems.
  • Knowledge representation – specification of concepts and relationships from a selected domain.
  • Natural language processing and large language models – creation and application of techniques and models for text understanding and generation.
  • Fuzzy decision models – models that enable adaptive system management under conditions of complexity and uncertainty.
  • Game theory – decision situations and optimization strategies of actors concerning defined goals and constraints.
  • Process modeling – optimization of business process models to help identify and eliminate inefficiencies.
  • System dynamics modeling – analysis and representation of causal dependencies, including system behavior prediction over time.
  • IoT device security – design of encryption protocols and anomaly detection systems for protecting smart homes, cities, and industrial applications.
  • Protection of energy systems – collaboration with Hitachi on securing Smart Grids and distribution networks.
  • Real-time anomaly detection using AI – application of machine learning for preventing and detecting cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure.
  • Cyber threat modeling and crisis management – simulation and development of measures to increase resilience to attacks.
  • Security architectures and policies – design of cybersecurity strategies for industrial and energy systems.
  • Smart technologies – architectures of network components and other IoT devices, optimization of sensor networks, connection sharing.

Management in the Context of Digital Transformation

    • Analysis of how effective online communication and digital presentation (e.g., web design, marketing) influence corporate identity and strategic goals.
    • Corporate responsibility and innovation in a world connected by online platforms, the role of digital communication on social networks and in multinational companies.
    • Examining the impact of visual design and information presentation on decision-making by managers and consumers, examining the influence of the environment on organization members and organizational behavior (using eye-tracking).
  • Mapping technology adoption processes concerning the organizational environment.
  • Identifying main barriers and key success factors in technology implementation.
  • Strategies for effective communication and change management (using technologies and digital tools).
  • Impact of digital technologies on human resource management, especially on younger generations (students, young professionals).
  • Balance between work, study, and personal life in a digitally dominated environment.
  • Qualitative research focused on values, identity, and professional direction.
  • Human-AI Teaming (H-AIT) as a new approach in team management and process optimization.
  • Interaction between humans and artificial intelligence as a key factor for increasing productivity and strategic decision-making.
  • ESG principles and circular economy in the context of modern management.
  • Legal frameworks for secure information and data management in a digital environment.
  • Cybersecurity as a key component of strategic corporate management.

Evaluating Innovation and Its Environment

  • Evaluation of the effectiveness of medical devices/medicinal products.
  • Modeling the budgetary impacts of introducing a medical device/medicinal product.
  • Interaction of capacity utilization, environment, and product innovation.
  • Sustainability and effectiveness of innovation activities.
  • Limits of labor substitution by capital within Industry 4.0.
  • Success factors of start-up and crowdfunding campaigns. 

Digital Transformation, AI, and Ethical Implications in Education and Communication within a Digital Society

  • AI in higher education.
  • Ethical issues of AI.
  • Efficiency of digital tools for foreign language learning.
  • Quality of life of the older generation in the context of digital education.
  • Business digital communication and intercultural business communication.
  • Approaches to foreign language teaching and learning.
  • Linguistic and ethical aspects of digital communication.
  • Social media in language teaching.

Sustainable Development of Tourism and Recreation

  • Analysis of the efficiency of destination and tourism service management.
  • Sustainability models for businesses and organizations in tourism.
  • Impacts of new technologies on tourism management (e.g., digital marketing, intelligent systems).
  • Sustainable tourism infrastructure and its impact on natural, cultural, and landscape heritage.
  • Impact of tourism on biodiversity and measures to mitigate negative impacts.
    • Role of sports and recreational activities in promoting a healthy lifestyle.
    • Participation of local communities in the development of recreation and tourism.
  • Use of digital technologies to enhance the tourist experience.
  • Possibilities for personalization and expansion of service offerings through data analysis.
  • Role of influencers and social media in promoting destinations.

Advanced Computational Methods for Biomedical Research

This field develops technologies in computational chemistry, bioinformatics, and toxicology. It includes virtual drug testing, AI models for predicting drug effects, and multiscale modeling of biomedical processes.

Startup Strategies and Ecosystems

This area supports IT, economic, and biotech startups. It covers analyzing ecosystems, developing regional strategies, designing investment plans, and linking research with business for regional growth.

 

 

 

 

Nabídka sekce: Centre for Basic and Applied Research