Dissertation Defenses 2026

13.08.2026 09:24

Dear Academic Community,

We would like to invite you to the dissertation defenses of FRI UNIZA doctoral students, which will take place August 17–19, 2026, in the following order:

August 17, 2026, in the Management study program within the Economics and Management field of study:

9:00 a.m. – defense of the dissertation by Ing. Ivan Greguška

Thesis Title: A Strategic Model for Managing a Sports Association

Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Ing. Michal Varmus, PhD.

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10:30 a.m. – Defense of the dissertation by Ing. Silvia Krúpová

Thesis Title: Supporting Management Processes in Municipal Waste Policy through Information Systems as a Tool Within the Smart City Concept

Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Ing. Gabriel Koman, PhD.

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12:30 p.m. – Defense of the dissertation by Ing. Paula Höhrová

Thesis Title: Evaluation of Online Marketing Strategies in IT Services

Advisor: Prof. Jakub Soviar, PhD.

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2:00 p.m. – Defense of the dissertation by Ing. Michal Šarlák

Thesis Title: A Model for Sports Management at the Local Government Level

Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Ing. Michal Varmus, PhD.

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on August 18, 2026, in the Applied Informatics study program within the field of Informatics at:

9:00 a.m. – Defense of the dissertation by Ing. Linda Blahová

Thesis title: Domain-robust multiscale AI models for mammography classification

Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Ing. Jozef Kostolný, PhD.

Specialist Advisor: Prof. Dr. Mgr. Ivan Cimrák

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10:30 a.m. – Defense of the dissertation by Ing. Marek Klima

Thesis title: Evaluating the Quality of a Computer Model of the Human Body

Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Ing. Miroslav Kvaššay, PhD.

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12:30 p.m. – Defense of the dissertation by Ing. Michal Kubaščík

Thesis Title: New Forms of Human-Machine Interfaces Using Bioelectric Signals

Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Ing. Ondrej Karpiš, PhD.

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2:00 p.m. – Defense of the dissertation by Ing. Ján Šumský

Thesis Title: Energy Harvesting Systems

Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Ing. Peter Ševčík, PhD.

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on August 19, 2026, in the Applied Informatics study program within the field of Informatics at:

9:00 a.m. – Defense of the dissertation by Mgr. Adrián Hamada

Thesis title: Algorithms and Methods for Effective Task Management in Edge Cloud Systems

Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Ing. Jarmila Škrinárová, Ph.D.

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10:30 a.m. – Defense of the dissertation by Ing. Michal Janovec

Thesis Title: Innovative Algorithms and Principles for Information Networks and the IoT

Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Ing. Jozef Papán, PhD.

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12:30 p.m. – Defense of the dissertation by Ing. Ján Jurčo

Thesis Title: Development of Information Systems for Virtual Laboratories

Advisor: Prof. Ing. Pavel Segeč, PhD.

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Everyone is cordially invited!