Jan PlatosJan Platos received his Master's degree in Computer Science from the VSB-Technical University of Ostrava in the Czech Republic in 2006 and a PhD in Applied Mathematics from the same university in 2010. Jan became Associate Professor in Computer Sciene in 2014. Jan is interested in many areas of Computer Science, but his major fields are Data Compression and Bio-Inspired Algorithms. Moreover, he is also interested in Information Retrieval, Data Mining, Data Structures and Data Prediction. Jan is also active in the areas of Parallelization of the Algorithms by the Graphical Processing Units and Standard Multi-cores and Multiprocessor Servers. Jan is also focused in the application of different computer science algorithms and methods, and innovative approaches to difficult practical problems from any area. Jan is the co-author of more than 160 scientific papers published in proceedings and journals. Since April 2017, Jan has been Head of the Department of Computer Science at the Faculty of electrical Engineering and Computer Science. He also served as a Program Committee Member in more than 40 conferences around the world and as a reviewer for more than 7 journals. Read More Read Less