About Us

Zdenko Vozár: Director of the DigiLab and director of ICT for the National Library of the Czech Republic. He is interested in innovation, technological transformation, and in the architecture of system dataflows. Graduated at Charles University with specialization in intellectual medieval and early modern intellectual exchange. His research interest at Masaryk University lies in quantitative analysis of early modern alchemical prints and medieval genre of florileges.

Petra Habětínová: works as a system administrator of Czech Web Archive. Graduated from Czech Technical University, Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering.

Jiří Szromek: 

Lucie Čížková: content administrator and social networks administrator of the DigiLab. Lucie works as a tester of software applications for the National Library of the Czech Republic. Graduated from Higher Technical School of Information Services.

František Válek: František Válek is a PhD student of religious studies at the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies and a master’s student of assyriology at the Czech Institue of Egyptology at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University. His main research interest is the religion of the ancient Near East. Besides DigiLab, he also participates in project DL4DH at the National Library, and he aims to utilise digital humanities methods in his research.

Scientific consultants:

Martin Holub is a senior researcher and teacher at Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University in Prague. Affiliated in the Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics, he works mainly in the field of classical machine learning algorithms and statistical natural language processing. Machine learning applications to support automatic analysis and classification of natural language texts belong to his research interests.

Jan Hajič is a researcher at the Masaryk Institute and Archive of the Czech Academy of Sciences. He works in digital musicology, specifically with medieval music, and has previously worked on optical music recognition with deep learning at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University. His other research interests include applications of bioinformatics to plainchant research.

Lucie Smolka