Vid Kocijan is currently finishing 2nd year of undergraduate study of computer science and mathematics at the University of Ljubljana. This summer, he will work with prof. Jure Leskovec at Stanford University. Vid’s research interests are algorithms, data structures and discrete mathematics. He’s trying to keep his list of interests wide, and will probably choose …
Veronika Cencen is a 22-year-old graduate student in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Ottawa, set to work with prof. Kosmrlj of Princeton University through the ASEF Fellowship program. She completed her BSc in Biotechnology at the University of Ljubljana in 2014. Her research interests are interdisciplinary; her current projects are focused on the development …
Aleksandar Dimitriev is a MSc student in Computer Science at the University of Ljubljana, where he also obtained his BSc. He has always had a passion for math, and his research interests cover the broad area of applied machine learning, focusing on the application of Bayesian methods to real-world data, such as computer vision, bioinformatics, …
Peter Us finished his BSc of Computer and Information Science at the University of Ljubljana and is currently pursuing a MSc degree in Computer and Information Science at the same university. In the summer of 2015, Peter visited the laboratory of prof. Dawn Song, at the University of Berkeley. There, Peter was working on projects …
Filip Kozarski finished his BSc in maths and physics in Ljubljana and is currently pursuing a MSc degree in Theoretical and mathematical physics in Munich. He visited Prof Uros Seljak at the department of Cosmology, Berkeley, in the late summer of 2015. Filip’s hobbies and things not being paid for include playing soccer in the …
Andraž graduated from Computer Science and then joined London based start up Cytora as one of the first 5 engineering hires. He spent the summer of 2015 visiting prof. Jure Leskovec at Stanford University. The summer research project was about finding duplicates and anomalies in a huge collection of news articles. In his free time …
Aljaž Gaber is a PhD student of biochemistry at the University of Ljubljana where he also works as an assistant, supervising young to-be biochemists during their lab courses. During his undergraduate study at the same university, Aljaž was also an active student representative. He spent his summer of 2015 with prof. Andrej Sali at UCSF, …
Marinka Žitnik is a PhD student in computer science at the University of Ljubljana. She received her BSc in computer science and mathematics from the University of Ljubljana in 2012. Her research interests are at the intersection of artificial intelligence and computational biology. She focuses on ways of fusing many heterogeneous data sources. Her research …
Niko Colnerič is coming from Mestinje, in the East of Slovenia. From an early age, he liked mathematics and physics and after finishing high school in Celje, he obtained his BSc in Computer Science in Ljubljana. Currently, Niko is a first-year PhD student at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science where his main focus …