Projects

Central European Digital Media Observatory | Researcher | Project supported by the European Commission under Contract number: 2020-EU-IA-0267

2022 to 2023


Social Aspects of Disruptive Technologies | Co-investigator | Project supported by the Strategy AV 21 (Czech Academy of Sciences) within the research program Breakthrough Technologies for the Future – Sensing, Digitisation, Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Technologies

2022 – 2026


AISEE – Artificial Intelligence based Search Environment for video/photo | Co-investigator | Project supported by Ministry of Interior of the Czech Republic No. VJ02010029

2022 to 2025

The project addresses AI forensic data mining – a new SW platform for detecting objects of interest based on complex spatio-temporal relationships with object attributes and indexed relationships. It will enable AI training directly in the forensic environment using semi-automatic and weakly supervised learning. Set of test video sequences according to user scenarios and a research report addressing the ethics, legal framework and human rights issues of AI use will be created.


Promoting Human Rights in the Digital Era: Raising awareness and professional standards in journalism about the impact of modern technologies on human rights | Co-investigator | Project supported by the Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic (Norway Funds) No. LP-HRMGSA-017

2022 to 2024

A project aimed to increase awareness about impact of modern technologies on human rights and improve professional standards in modern journalism.


Covid-19 Infodemic: AI Communication Platform Suppressing Infodemic in Connection with Journalistic and Media Ethic | Researcher | Project supported by TAČR (Technology Agency of the CR) No. TL04000176

2020 to 2022

A project aimed to reduce the rate of infodemic concerning Covid-19 by identifying selected forms of information distortion, which can be countered with the tools of journalistic and media ethics and evidence-based journalism, using elements of AI providing outputs usable in practice.


Artificial Intelligence, Media and Law | Principal Investigator |  Project supported by TAČR (Technology Agency of the CR) No. TL03000152

2020 to 2023

A project aimed to define legal and regulatory conditions for adequate protection of personal autonomy and the right to informational self-determination of an individual with regard to the use of AI for personalized news, advertisement, and other types of content through the mass media.


Center for Innovations and Cyberlaw Research – CICeRo | Principal Investigator | Project supported by Strategy AV 21 (Czech Academy of Sciences)

2019 to 2021

A project aimed to facilitate cooperation between academia, business, and the public sector in the area of information and communication law and legal issues related to new and emerging technologies.


Survey and Education of Citizens in the CR in the Field of Biometrics | Researcher | Project supported by TAČR (Technology Agency of the CR) No. TL02000134

2019 to 2021

A project aimed to explore and mitigate risks connected with biometrics and provide clear legal guidelines for processing biometric data, including facial recognition, for various purposes.


Civil Liability for Damage Caused by Operation of Autonomous Vehicles | Researcher | Project supported by TAČR (Technology Agency of the CR) No. TL02000085

2018 to 2021

A project aimed to assess current liability schemes for autonomous vehicles and develop a methodology for providing in-vehicle data to insurance companies while complying with privacy requirements.


Research on the Potential of Artificial Intelligence Development in the Czech Republic | Principal Investigator in Law & Ethics | Project supported by TAČR (Technology Agency of the CR) No. TI00UVCR001MT15

2018

Legal and Ethical Analysis Part: Project aimed to identify legal and ethical issues related to the development and use of Artificial Intelligence and potential shortages of the Czech law when applied to AI.


Israeli Laws on Support of Research and Development | Principal Investigator | Project supported by the Czech Academy of Sciences   

2017

A project aimed to investigate existing laws supporting R&D in Israel and their impact on the promotion of innovation.


Biometric Data and Their Specific Legal Protection | Researcher | Project supported by GA ČR (Czech Science Foundation) No. 16-26910S

2016 to 2018

A project aimed at clarifying the position of biometric data within the data protection framework, including classification of vulnerability connected to individual types of biometric data.


Israeli biometric data protection laws | Principal Investigator | Project supported by the Czech Academy of Sciences

2016

A project aimed to investigate existing Israeli laws on privacy and data protection and the differences between the Israeli and EU approaches to data protection and data processing regulation.


System Engineering for Security and Dependability (SERENITY) | Researcher | Project supported by European Commission under FP6-IST No. 027587

2007 to 2008

A project aimed to create a technical framework for ambient intelligence environments compliant with EU law on data protection.