About me

Karol Opara, PhD, DSc (dr hab. inż.)

Associate Professor (profesor instytutu)

Department of Stochastic Methods
Systems Research Institute
Polish Academy of Sciences

Education and degrees held

2021 DSc (habilitation) Information and Communication Technology
Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences
2011-2014: PhD studies Information technologies: research and their interdisciplinary applications
Specialization: Intelligent technologies of Data Mining and Computer Modelling Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences
2009-2011: MSc in Quantitative Methods in Economics
School of Economics (SGH)
2005-2010: MSc in Computer Science
Specialization: Artificial Intelligence
Faculty of Mathematics and Information Science
Warsaw University of Technology

Other positions

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Complexity Science and Evolution Unit

  • 2023-2024: visiting professor.

International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Advanced Systems Analysis Group

  • 2013 (1 June - 31 August): employment (Mikhalevich Award).
  • 2012 (1 June - 31 August): internship (Young Scientists Summer Programme).

Awards

  • Scholarship of the Minister of Science and Higher Education for outstanding young scientists for years 2020-2022.
  • First Degree Team Rector’s Award for Scientific Achievements in academic year 2018/2019 (for cooperation with a team from the Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology, Warsaw University of Technology).
  • First place in a competition for young statisticians during a conference "Statystyka Matematyczna, Wisla 2013".
  • Mikhalevich Award (together with Pin Pin Oh) from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis for the authors of the best report prepared during Young Scientists Summer Programme 2012.
  • Award of the Minister of Transport, Construction and Maritime Economy for the best MSc thesis about transportation, 2011.

Contact information

Address: ul. Newelska 6
01-447 Warszawa
Poland
Room: 303 (third floor)
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