Principal researcher

Sekanina Lukáš, prof. Ing., Ph.D.

Principal researcher

Lukáš Sekanina is engaged in the research of bio-inspired artificial intelligence, especially genetic programming, and applications in the fields of automated design, approximation, and adaptation of hardware and software. He is among the 2% most cited scientists in the field of Information & Communication Technologies [Plos Biology 2020]. 

Books and Edited Proceedings

References and Citations

Journal Editorial Boards

  • IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (Associate Editor, 2011 - 2014)
  • Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines (Editorial Board Member 2012 - 2016, Associate Editor 2016 - )
  • International Journal of Innovative Computing and Applications (2007 - )
  • Radioengineering (2017 - 2018)
  • Springer's Natural Computing book series (Advisory Board member, 2019 - )

Conference Invited Talks, Keynotes, and Tutorials

  • Conference Invited Talks and Keynotes (since 2020)
    • Cartesian Genetic Programming in Electronic Design Automation at the Graph-Based Genetic Programming Workshop at GECCO 2023 (Lisbon, Portugal, 2023)
  • Tutorials (since 2020)
    • IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics SMC 2022 (Praha, CZ)
    • IEEE World Congres on Computational Intelligence WCCI 2022 (Padua, IT)
    • Symposium on Design and Diagnostics of Electronic Circuits and Systems DDECS 2022 (Praha, CZ)
    • Design Automation Conference DAC 2021 (San Francisco, US)
    • IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation CEC 2021 (Glasgow, UK)
    • European Test Symposium ETS 2021 (Tallinn, EE)
  • Invited talks (since 2020)
    • CSE Seminar, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, US (June 5, 2024) link
    • Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University, Brno (December 5, 2023)
    • TU Dresden (January 19, 2023) link
    • Universität Leipzig, ScaDS.AI, Leipzig (January 18, 2023)
    • Prague computer science seminar, Prague (June 9, 2022) link
    • University of Lyon - Lyon Institute of Nanotechnology, FR (May 10, 2022)
    • Institute of Informatics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava (February 11, 2020)
  • complete list

Steering Committee

  • IEEE Symposium on Design and Diagnostics of Electronic Circuits and Systems (since 2013; a chair since 2020)
  • European Conference on Genetic programming (2019 -)

Conference Chairing

  • DATE 2025: Design Automation and Test in Europe - chair of track D (Design)
  • DATE 2024: Design Automation and Test in Europe - chair of track D (Design)
  • EvoStar 2023 - Local co-chair (Brno, CZ)
  • DATE 2023: Design Automation and Test in Europe - chair of track D (Design)
  • DATE 2022: Design Automation and Test in Europe - topic chair (D11 - Approximate computing)
  • DATE 2021: Design Automation and Test in Europe - topic chair (D11 - Approximate computing)
  • DDECS 2021: Design and Diagnostics of Electronic Circuits and Systems (Vienna, AT) - PC co-chair
  • DATE 2020: Design Automation and Test in Europe - topic chair (D10 - Approximate computing)
  • DDECS 2020: Design and Diagnostics of Electronic Circuits and Systems (Novi Sad) - topic chair
  • EuroGP 2019: European Conference on Genetic Programming (Leipzig, DE) - program co-chair
  • EuroGP 2018: European Conference on Genetic Programming (Parma, IT) - program co-chair
  • DATE 2017: Special Session - Biologically-inspired techniques for smart, secure and low power SoCs (Lausanne, CH) - SS co-chair
  • EuroGP 2017: 20th European Conference on Genetic Programming (Amsterdam, NL) - publication chair
  • DTIS 2016: 11th International Conference on Design & Technology of Integrated Systems in Nanoscale Era (Istanbul, TR) - program chair
  • IEEE DDECS 2014: Design and Diagnostics of Electronic Circuits and Systems (Warsaw, PL) - general vice-chair
  • IEEE DDECS 2013: Design and Diagnostics of Electronic Circuits and Systems (Karlovy Vary, CZ) - general chair
  • MEMICS 2011: Annual Doctoral Workshop on Mathematical and Engineering Methods in Computer Science (Lednice, CZ) - program co-chair
  • ICES 2008: International Conference on Evolvable Systems: From Biology to Hardware (Praha, CZ) - program co-chair

Program Committee Membership

  • 2024: CEC, DATE, DDECS, EuroGP, GECCO, IEEE CAI
  • 2023: CEC, DATE, DDECS, EuroGP, GECCO
  • 2022: CEC, DATE, DDECS, EuroGP, GECCO
  • 2021: AICAS, CEC, DATE, DDECS, EuroGP, GECCO, ICES-SSCI, IGSC
  • 2020: AICAS, CEC, DATE, DDECS, EuroGP, GECCO, ICES-SSCI, SMC
  • 2019: AICAS, AxC, AHS, CEC, DATE, DDECS, EuroGP, GECCO, SMC
  • 2018: AxC, AHS, CEC, DATE, DDECS, EuroGP, GECCO, ICES-SSCI
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