Zdeněk Dvořák
- Position
- Associate professor
- Research interests
- graph and hypergraph coloring and generalizations of coloring
- graph homomorphisms
- structure of graphs on surfaces
- various algorithmic questions related to the graph theory
- Employment and long-term visits
- associate professor at Computer Science Institute, Charles University, Prague (2014)
- assistant professor at Computer Science Institute, Charles University, Prague (2012-2014)
- assistant professor at Department of Applied Mathematics, Charles University, Prague (2011)
- postdoc at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC, Canada (2008–2009)
- postdoc at Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA (2007–2008)
- research fellow at Institute of Theoretical Computer Science, Charles University, Prague (2003–2010)
- Awards
- The Neuron prize for young mathematicians given by Karel Janeček foundation in 2011.
- The Josef Hlavka award 2004.
- The best student paper award at 9th Scandinavian Workshop on Algorithm Theory (SWAT'04).
- The 14th place at the World Finals of the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest 2001.
- Gold medal (with the 10th score) at the 11th International Olympiad in Informatics (1999).
- Participated at the 40th International Mathematics Olympiad (1999).
- Ph.D.
- Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of Charles University, Prague in May 2007.
Thesis topic: Asymptotical Structure of Combinatorial Objects (adv. J. Nešetřil)
- Successful Ph.D. students
- Milan Straka
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