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The Industra Contemporary Art Gallery in Brno will be transformed into a unique sound space where contemporary art meets state-of-the-art technology. The exhibition by Vojtěch Leischner and Pavel Husa, doctoral students at Faculty of Electrical Engineering of Czech Technical University in Prague, will present an installation that combines spatial sound, flock simulation and artificial intelligence. The opening will take place on 24 July at 18:00., and the exhibition will run until 22 August 2025.
2025/07/21
The Jan Opletal Awards, the highest student awards in the Czech Republic, have been presented by the Student Chamber of the Council of Higher Education Institutions (SK RVŠ) since 2004. The purpose of the Awards is to recognize and support young people who develop their environment in an exceptional way, defend rights, strengthen freedoms, contribute significantly to the fight against injustice or any discrimination, and advocate for equal treatment and opportunities
We are here for you even during the holidays! However, we would like to draw your attention to changes in the opening hours of the University Bookstore and the CTU Information Centre in July and August.
Summer is the time when a lot of people slow down work pace and set out on journeys - whether for study, adventure, or relaxation. Holidays and vacations offer wonderful opportunities to discover new places, and it's precisely during travel (not just abroad) that you should remain mindful of personal security matters. What should you think of before your journey and how can the Security Department of Rectorate be helpful?
Reports
The Alquist Coder team, composed of students from the Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics (CIIRC) and the Faculty of Electrical Engineering (FEE) at the Czech Technical University (CTU) in Prague, secured an impressive second place in the international Amazon Nova AI Challenge. Competing against more than ninety elite university teams from around the world, they stood out as one of the best so-called defending teams in developing trusted AI tools for assisted programming.
Hundreds of students from around the world will learn to program drones for robotic tasks at the IEEE RAS Summer School on Multi-Robot Systems, which begins on July 30 at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of CTU (FEE). The seven-day programme offers interesting lectures, seminars, and practical exercises. This year, the summer school will also conclude with the traditional drone competition on Císařský ostrov in Prague. The organizing team has prepared one novelty.
Prof. Radek Holý, Vice-Rector of Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU), and Prof. Jiří Jakovenko, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, visited National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) on July 17 to discuss cooperation on semiconductors and bilateral talent cultivation.
Fast, durable, and designed for demanding conditions. The new Helhest tactical robot, developed by scientists from Faculty of Electrical Engineering at Czech Technical University in Prague, is proving its potential not only in the laboratory, but also in demanding tests in the Austrian Alps. The technology capable of autonomous movement in difficult terrain has given rise to the first CTU spin-off in the field of robotics, and in record time: it took just one month from the first consultations to the establishment of the company at the notary's office.
Last week saw the ninth edition of the popular suburban camp organized by Czech Technical University in Prague for pupils in grades 1–8 of elementary schools. Once again, more than 300 children took part in the CTU Children's University. The rich program, which includes educational activities at CTU faculties and regular sports activities, begins with the matriculation of camp participants and culminates in a graduation ceremony at the Bethlehem Chapel.