Saso Dzeroski#


Saso Dzeroski
Membership Number:4335
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:INFORMATICS
Elected:2016
Main Country of Residence:SLOVENIA



Present and Previous Positions
  • 2020 - present Department head, Dept. Knowledge Technologies, Jožef Stefan Institute; [Scientific councillor (2006 - present) Deputy head, Dept. Knowledge Technologies (2004 - 2007), Higher sci. associate (2001 - 2006), Associate (1995 - 2001) Assistant (1989-1995)]], Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • 2016 - present Professor (guest lecturer) / Faculty of Computer and Information Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • 2010 - present Full professor / Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School, Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • 2010 - 2018 Scientific councillor / Centre of Excellence for Integrated Approaches in Chemistry and Biology of Proteins, Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • 1999 - 2014 Professor / School of Enviromental Sciences, University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia
  • 1996. Postdoc ERCIM Fellow / Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas, Heraklion, Greece
  • 1995 - 1996 Postdoc - ERCIM Fellow / German National Research Center for Computer Science, Sankt Augustin, Germany
  • 1993 PECO fellow / Computer Science Department, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
  • 1991 - 1992 British Council Scholar / The Turing Institute, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Fields of Scholarship
  • Computer science and artificial intelligence
  • Machine learning (ML) and data mining (DM)
  • Applications of ML and DM in environmental sciences
  • Applications of ML and DM in life sciences
  • Computational scientific discovery
  • Constraint-based data mining
  • Ensemble learning
  • Inductive logic programming
  • Mining data streams
  • Predicting structured outputs

Honours and Awards
  • 2015 Foreign Member, Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • 2008 ECCAI fellow, European Coordinating Committee on Artificial Intelligence. Title awarded for Pioneering Work in the field of AI and Outstanding Service for the European AI community.
  • 1996 Jožef Stefan Golden Emblem Prize for outstanding doctoral dissertation [Awarded by the Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia to at most one PhD per year for each of three categories: natural, technical, and life sciences]
  • 1995 - 1996 ERCIM (European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics) Fellowship / [Awarded to 5% of applicants for the particular call]

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