8 Masaryk University  |  Faculty of Informatics The Faculty of Informatics was established in 1994. Today, with more than 2,300 studentsit offers study programmes at Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral levels in various fields of studies such as computer science, Informatics, Applied Informatics and Teaching for Secondary Schools, Computer Systems and Technologies. www.fi.muni.cz www.fi.muni.cz/graduate admission@fi.muni.cz Botanická 68a 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic > 90Ph.D. students Formal Modelling and Verification of Computer Systems // Modeling and verification of infinite-state stochastic systems // Verification and analysis of computer programs // Game theory and machine learning in security and formal verification // Distributed and cloud computing in formal verification Data Intensive Systems and Applications DISA.fi.muni.cz // Similarity-based indexing and searching // Content-based multimedia processing // Distributed data organization Combinatorial Algorithms and Complexity // Parameterized complexity, logic and algorithmic metatheorems // Structural graph theory and width parameters // Computational geometry and graph crossing numbers Biomedical Image Analysis // Development and study of image analysis methods for highly automated processing of multidimensional biomedical images // Segmentation, tracking, and simulation of microscopy images of cells Computational Systems Biology // Scalable methods and tools for modeling complex biological systems // Automated parameter estimation in biological models Quantum Information Processing // Quantum information theory and quantum communication // Quantum cryptography protocols and security // Real-world randomness and random number generators Computer Graphics and Visualization // Interaction in virtual environments // Analysis and visualization of protein structures // Data visualization 9 The Spectrum of Research: Get a Ph.D. at MU Computer and Communications Security // Computer network and smart card security, and related cryptographic applications // Authentication and use of cryptography for creation and operation of secure systems Enterprise and Critical Systems // Software architectures and reliability // Smart-grids modeling, simulations, and security // Visualizations in computer security // Constructive communication in software development Natural Language Processing http://nlp.fi.muni.cz/en/NLPCentre // Ontologies and intelligent knowledge processing // Syntactic and semantic analysis // Statistical processing of very large texts // Machine translation Architecture of Embedded Systems // Design of real-time systems // Modeling of digital systems hardware // Design of fault tolerant systems and reliability of digital systems Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence // Educational data mining, AI in education, adaptive learning // Big data analytics, outlier detection, graph and sequence mining // Scheduling and planning, heuristic search, metaheuristics Digital Libraries and Electronic Publishing MIR.fi.muni.cz // Semantic publishing, knowledge management // Digital libraries, document digitization, analytics // and visualization // Digital typography, digital humanities Large Distributed Systems and Networks // Virtualization, Grids, Clouds, and AAI // Accelerated computing and applications // Software Defined Networks // Collaborative environments // Complex networks SELECTED RESULTS