RNDr. Vlastislav Dohnal, Ph.D.

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Person Identification
  • RNDr. Vlastislav Dohnal, Ph.D., born on June 19, 1977, married, three children
Workplace
  • Department of Computer Systems and Communications
    Faculty of Informatics
    Masaryk University
    Brno
    Czech Republic
Employment Position
  • Assistant Professor
Education and Academic Qualifications
  • 2000-2004: Ph.D. studies, Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University
  • 1995-2000: Master studies, Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University
Employment Summary
  • 2004-now: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Computer Systems and Communications, Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University
Pedagogical Activities
  • Introduction to Database Systems
  • Introduction to Database and Information Systems
  • Similarity Searching in Multimedia Data
  • Efficient Use of Database Systems
  • Seminar on Relational Database System Architecture
Scientific and Research Activities
  • Database Systems
  • Similarity Searching
  • Digital Libraries
  • Storage Structures for Non-traditional Data
Academical Stays
  • 2010: Vertigo Group, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM), Paris, France, 1 month, invited stay
  • 2005: CREATE-NET, Research Center, Trento, Italy, 1 week, invited stay
University Activities
  • 2010-2012 Head of Disciplinary Committee, Faculty of Informatics
  • 2007-2010 Member of Disciplinary Committee, Faculty of Informatics
Appreciation of Science Community
  • Program Committee Member:
  • 2011,2012: International Conferences on Advances in Multimedia (MMEDIA)
  • 2009,2011: International Workshop on Similarity Search and Applications (SISAP)
  • 2008: European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries (ECDL)
  • 2008: ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), Track on Engineering Large-Scale Distributed Systems
  • Awards:
  • 2008: IBM Shared University Research Award (as team member)
  • 2006: Rector's Award for Outstanding Creative Work, Masaryk University
  • 2005: Rector's Award for Excellent Doctoral Students, Masaryk University
  • Scientific Database Profiles: Scholar Google, ResearcherID
Selected Publications
  • SEDMIDUBSKÝ, Jan a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Pavel ZEZULA. On Investigating Scalability and Robustness in a Self-organizing Retrieval System. In Proceedings of CIKM 2011 and the co-located Workshops. New York, NY 10087-0777: ACM Digital Library, 2011. od s. 33-38, 6 s. ISBN 978-1-4503-0717-8.  info
  • HOMOLA, Tomáš a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Pavel ZEZULA. Searching for Sub-images using Sequence Alignment. In IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM 2011). Los Alamitos, California: IEEE Computer Society, 2011. od s. 1-8, 8 s. ISBN 978-1-4577-2015-4. doi:10.1109/ISM.2011.19.  info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav a Tomáš SKOPAL. Selected Papers from the 2nd International Workshop on Similarity Search and Applications SISAP 2009. In Information Systems. : Elsevier, 2011. od s. 707-824, 118 s.  info
  • BARTOŇ, Stanislav a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Jan SEDMIDUBSKÝ a Pavel ZEZULA. Towards Self-organizing Search Systems. In Computational Social Network Analysis. New York, NY, USA: Springer, 2010. od s. 49-80, 30 s. Computer Communications and Networks. ISBN 978-1-84882-228-3. URL info
  • SEDMIDUBSKÝ, Jan a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Pavel ZEZULA. On Building a Self-organizing Search System for Multimedia Retrieval. In International Workshop on Multimedia and Semantic Technologies (MUST 2010). Red Hook, NY 12571, USA: IEEE Computer Society, 2010. 7 s. ISBN 978-1-4244-6949-9.  info
  • SEDMIDUBSKÝ, Jan a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Pavel ZEZULA. Feedback-based Performance Tuning for Self-organizing Multimedia Retrieval Systems. In International Conference on Advances in Multimedia (MMEDIA 2010). Los Alamitos, CA 90720-1314: IEEE Computer Society, 2010. od s. 102-108, 7 s. ISBN 978-0-7695-4068-9.  info
  • HOMOLA, Tomáš a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Pavel ZEZULA. Proximity-based Order-respecting Intersection for Searching in Image Databases. In Marcin Detyniecki, Peter Knees, Andreas Nürnberger, Markus Schedl and Sebastian Stober. 8th International Workshop on Adaptive Multimedia Retrieval, AMR'2010. Linz: Johannes Kepler University, 2010. od s. 174-188, 14 s. ISBN 978-3-642-27168-7. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-27169-4.  info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav a Pavel ZEZULA. Real-life performance of metric searching. SIGSPATIAL Special, New York, USA: ACM, 2, 2, od s. 28-31, 4 s. ISSN 1946-7729. 2010. URL info
  • ZEZULA, Pavel a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Michal BATKO. File Organizations. In Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Engineering. Hoboken, NJ, USA: Wiley-Interscience, 2009. od s. 1219-1227, 9 s. Information Science and Computing, Vol. 2. ISBN 978-0-471-38393-2. URL info
  • ZEZULA, Pavel a Michal BATKO a Vlastislav DOHNAL. Indexing Metric Spaces. In Encyclopedia of Database Systems. New York: Springer-Verlag, 2009. od s. 1-4, 4 s. Database Management and Information Retrieval. ISBN 978-0-387-49616-0. URL info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav a Jan SEDMIDUBSKÝ. Query Routing Mechanisms in Self-organizing Search Systems. In 2nd International Workshop on Similarity Search and Applications. Los Alamitos, CA 90720-1314: IEEE Computer Society, 2009. od s. 132-139, 8 s. ISBN 978-0-7695-3765-8.  info
  • BATKO, Michal a Vlastislav DOHNAL a David NOVÁK a Jan SEDMIDUBSKÝ. MUFIN: A Multi-Feature Indexing Network. In 2nd International Workshop on Similarity Search and Applications. Los Alamitos, CA 90720-1314: IEEE Computer Society, 2009. od s. 158-159, 2 s. ISBN 978-0-7695-3765-8.  info
  • ZEZULA, Pavel a Michal BATKO a Vlastislav DOHNAL a David NOVÁK a Jan SEDMIDUBSKÝ. Similarity Search in Large Collections of Biometric Data. In NATO RTO Modelling and Simulation Group Symposium. Brussels: NATO Research and Technology Organisation, 2009. 13 s. ISBN 978-92-837-0100-2. URLURL info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav a Pavel ZEZULA. Similarity Searching in Structured and Unstructured P2P Networks. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, 22, listopad, od s. 400-416, 17 s. ISSN 1867-8211. 2009. URL info
  • SKOPAL, Tomáš a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Michal BATKO a Pavel ZEZULA. Distinct nearest neighbors queries for similarity search in very large multimedia databases. In 11th ACM International Workshop on Web Information and Data Management (WIDM 2009). New York, USA: ACM, 2009. od s. 11-14, 4 s. ISBN 978-1-60558-808-7. URL info
  • SEDMIDUBSKÝ, Jan a Stanislav BARTOŇ a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Pavel ZEZULA. Adaptive Approximate Similarity Searching through Metric Social Networks. In 24th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2008). Los Alamitos CA: IEEE Computer Society, 2008. od s. 1424-1426, 3 s. ISBN 978-1-4244-1836-7. URL info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav a Jan SEDMIDUBSKÝ a Pavel ZEZULA a David NOVÁK. Similarity Searching: Towards Bulk-loading Peer-to-Peer Networks. In 1st International Workshop on Similarity Search and Applications (SISAP 2008). Los Alamitos CA, Washington, Tokyo: IEEE Computer Society, 2008. od s. 87-94, 8 s. ISBN 978-0-7695-3101-4. URL info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav a Claudio GENNARO a Pavel ZEZULA. Efficiency and Scalability Issues in Metric Access Methods. In Computational Intelligence in Medical Informatics. 1. vyd. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2008. od s. 235-264, 30 s. Studies in Computational Intelligence, vol. 85. ISBN 978-3-540-75766-5.  info
  • SEDMIDUBSKÝ, Jan a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Stanislav BARTOŇ a Pavel ZEZULA. A Self-organized System for Content-based Search in Multimedia. In IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM 2008). Los Alamitos, California 90720-1314: IEEE Computer Society, 2008. od s. 322-327, 6 s. ISBN 978-1-4244-4089-4.  info
  • BARTOŇ, Stanislav a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Jan SEDMIDUBSKÝ a Pavel ZEZULA. Building Self-Organized Image Retrieval Network. In Proceeding of the 2008 ACM workshop on Large-Scale distributed systems for information retrieval (LSDS-IR'08). USA: ACM New York, 2008. od s. 51-58, 8 s. ISBN 978-1-60558-254-2.  info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav a Pavel ZEZULA. D-index: Distance Index. 2008. URL info
  • ZEZULA, Pavel a Giuseppe AMATO a Vlastislav DOHNAL. Similarity Search: The Metric Space Approach. 2007. vyd. Seoul, Korea: ACM, 2007. ACM SAC 2007 Conference. ISBN 1-59593-480-4. ACM SAC 2007 - Home Page info
  • SEDMIDUBSKÝ, Jan a Stanislav BARTOŇ a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Pavel ZEZULA. Querying Similarity in Metric Social Networks. In Network-Based Information Systems, First International Conference, NBiS 2007. Berlin: Springer, 2007. s. 278-287. ISBN 3-540-74572-6.  info
  • BARTOŇ, Stanislav a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Jan SEDMIDUBSKÝ a Pavel ZEZULA. Gauging the Evolution of Metric Social Network. In 5th International Workshop on Databases, Information Systems and Peer-to-Peer Computing (DBISP2P 2007) held at 33rd International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB 2007). Vienna: VLDB Endowment, 2007. od s. 1-12, 12 s. ISBN 978-3-540-71660-0. URL info
  • SEDMIDUBSKÝ, Jan a Stanislav BARTOŇ a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Pavel ZEZULA. Adaptive Approximate Similarity Searching through Metric Social Networks. Brno: Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University, 2007. Technical report FIMU-RS-2007-06. PDF file info
  • NOVÁK, David a Michal BATKO a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Pavel ZEZULA. Scaling up the Image Content-based Retrieval. In Second DELOS Conference - Working Notes. Pisa, Italy: DELOS Network of Excellence, 2007. od s. 1-10, 10 s. ISBN 2-912335-36-1. DELOS Network of Excellence info
  • ZEZULA, Pavel a Vlastislav DOHNAL a David NOVÁK. Towards Scalability of Similarity Searching. Edited by Roberto Baldoni, Giovanni Cortese, Fabrizio Davide, Angelo Melpignano. In Global Data Management. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: IOS Press, 2006. od s. 277-300, 24 s. Volume 8 of Emerging Communication: Studies on... ISBN 1-58603-629-7. URL info
  • BATKO, Michal a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Pavel ZEZULA. M-Grid: Similarity Searching in Grids. In Proceedings of International Workshop on Information Retrieval in Peer-to-Peer Networks, ACM CIKM 2006. 1. vyd. Arlington: ACM Press, 2006. od s. 17-24, 8 s. ISBN 1-59593-531-2.  info
  • ZEZULA, Pavel a Giuseppe AMATO a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Michal BATKO. Similarity Search: The Metric Space Approach. 2005. vyd. New York, NY 10013, USA: Springer, 2005. 220 s. Advances in Database Systems, Vol. 32. ISBN 0-387-29146-6. Publisher's pageHome page info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav. An Access Structure for Similarity Search in Metric Spaces. In Proceedings of ICDE/EDBT 2004 Joint Ph.D. Workshop, 18 March 2004, Heraklion, Greece and 29 March 2004, Boston, MA, USA. Greece: Crete University Press, 2004. od s. 149-158, 10 s. ISBN 960-524-177-3.  info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav. An Access Structure for Similarity Search in Metric Spaces. In Current Trends in Database Technology - EDBT 2004. LNCS 3268. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag Heidelberg, 2004. od s. 133-143, 11 s. ISBN 3-540-23305-9.  info
  • ZEZULA, Pavel a Vlastislav DOHNAL a Claudio GENNARO a Pasquale SAVINO. Similarity Join in Metric Spaces. In Proceedings of the European Conference on Information Retrieval Research. LNCS 2633. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2003. od s. 452-467, 16 s. ISBN 3-540-01274-5.  info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav a Claudio GENNARO a Pasquale SAVINO a Pavel ZEZULA. Access Structures for Advanced Similarity Search in Metric Spaces. In Proceedings of the Eleventh Italian Symposium on Advanced Database Systems. Itálie: Rubbettino Editore, 2003. od s. 483-494, 12 s. ISBN 88-498-0629-9.  info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav a Claudio GENNARO a Pasquale SAVINO a Pavel ZEZULA. D-Index: Distance Searching Index for Metric Data Sets. Multimedia Tools and Applications, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 21, 1, od s. 9-33, 24 s. ISSN 1380-7501. 2003. URL info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav a Claudio GENNARO a Pavel ZEZULA. Similarity Join in Metric Spaces Using eD-Index. In Database and Expert Systems Applications, DEXA 2003. LNCS 2736. Berlin: Springer, 2003. od s. 484-493, 10 s. ISSN 0302-9743.  info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav a Claudio GENNARO a Pavel ZEZULA. A Metric Index for Approximate Text Management. In Information Systems and Databases. Anaheim - Calgary - Zurich: ACTA Press, 2002. s. 37-42. ISBN 0-88986-362-8.  info
  • DOHNAL, Vlastislav a Claudio GENNARO a Pasquale SAVINO a Pavel ZEZULA. Separable Splits of Metric Data Sets. In SEBD01 - Italian Symposium on Database Systems. Milano: University Press, 2001. s. 45-62. ISBN 0-88986-362-8.  info

Last update: 2012/04/24