doctor of science, professor

Position: Chief researcher

E-mail: schles@irtc.org.ua

Short Bio:

Position: Chief researcher

Extra employment: National Technical University of Ukraine «Kiev Polytechnical Institute», Kiev National University of Ukraine

Scientific degrees:

• Master of Automation and Remote Control, Mgstr. Thesis „Unsupervised Tuning of Control Systems“.
• PhD of Theoretical Cybernetics, PhD. Thesis „Theory and Algorithms of Unsupervised Pattern Recognition“.
• Dr. Habil of Applied Mathematics. Dr. Habil Thesis „Theory of 2D-Grammars Applied to Picture Recognition“
• 1993 Academic Degree Professor of Applied Mathematics

State Awards of Ukraine

• 1988 — State Prize of Ukraine for outstanding achievements in science and technology.
• 1997 — State Prize of Ukraine for outstanding achievements in science and technology.

Field of Scientific Activity

Theory of 2D-grammars and their fuzzy and stochastic generalizations, theory of statistical and structural pattern recognition, optimal labelling problems.

Field of Applications

Processing and syntactical analysis of graphical images (music scores, maps, drawings), texture analysis, image segmentation, binocular stereovision.

Educational Activity

A series of lectures „Statistical and Structural Pattern Recognition“

Constantly

• • National University of Technology of Ukraine
  • Kiev National University of Ukraine

As an invited professor

• • Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Dresden Technical University, Germany
  • Masarik University, Brno, Czech Republic

Membership in International Programm Committees

• 9th International Conference, CAIP’01 “Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns”, Warsaw, Poland, 2001;
• 8th International Conference, CAIP’99 “Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns”, Ljubljana, Slovenia, September 1999;
• Joint IAPR International Workshops on “Syntactical and Structural Pattern Recognition” (SSPR’2000) and “Statistical Pattern Recognition” (SPR’2000), Alicante, Spain, 30 August — 1 September, 2000;
• 1st International Workshop on “Statistical Techniques in Pattern Recognition” STIPR’97, Prague, Chech Republic; June 9-11, 1997;
• International Workshop on Structural and Syntactic Pattern Recognition (SSPR ‘96), Leipzig, Germany;
• others.