
Timeline
About me
Applied Mathematician | Assistant Professor @ University of Szeged | CEO @ Smart Software Consulting Kft.
Education

University of szeged
2008 - 2011Bachelor of science (bsc) mathematics 5BSc thesis: Computer-aided study of structural properties of chemical reactions with reaction kinetics packageThesis: http://www.model.u-szeged.hu/data/files/szakdoga_LUSfaD.pdf

University of szeged
2011 - 2013Master of science (msc) applied mathematics 5Master thesis: Computer-aided investigation of vaccination modelsJózsef Eötvös National Excellence Program 20132nd Prize at the National Research Student Competition in section Applied mathematics, title of thesis: Subcritical bifurcation and global dynamics for imperfect pulse vaccinationThesis: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0ByjATmKC7159V3lWZVA0a3JaRkk/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-yIpjZ1xInHb5Alziy1zMug

University of szeged
2013 - 2016Doctor of philosophy (ph.d.) mathematics and computer science summa cum laudeActivities and Societies: University Wind Orchestra Doctoral dissertation: Pairwise models for non-Markovian epidemics on networksResearch activities:- 9 conference talks- 5 seminar talks- 2 conference postersOrganizing activities:- 2 international conferences- a summer school- a winter school- the consultation programme of Bolyai InstituteOther activities:- 7 math promoting talks- 1 online teaching materialDissertation: https://doktori.bibl.u-szeged.hu/id/eprint/3117/
Experience

University of szeged
Sept 2011 - Aug 2018Part-time contract for participation in EFOP project focusing on building an industrial mathematical network (named HU-MATHS-IN, part of European network EU-MATHS-IN) in Hungary. This network involves participants of industry and academics and provides connection and smooth communication between them.Leader of the cooperation between Bolyai Institue and Robert Bosch Kft, in project 'Lane modelling for video-based driver assistance system'. This project is about designing and implementing an algorithm, which estimates lane from stereo video data focusing on complex environments e.g. construction zones on highway.Supervision of MSc theses:- 3 MSc thesis workers Science promoting talk in the Bolyai Institute and József Attila Grammar School, Makó. Show less Part-time contract for participation in various projects.EPIDELAY Research groupResearch in applied mathematics, in particular, mathematical epidemiology.http://www.epidelay.u-szeged.hu/Supervisor: Gergely RöstHungary-Serbia IPA Cross-border Co-operation Programme Non-Standard Forms of Teaching MathematicsDeveloping teaching materials, giving talks, organization (summer/winter school, conference)Supervisor: János Karsaihttp://www.dmi.uns.ac.rs/ipa/index.html#!home Show less
Research Fellow
Sept 2017 - Aug 2018Junior Research Assistant
Sept 2016 - Aug 2017Junior Research Assistant
Sept 2014 - Aug 2016Phd Student Lecturer
Sept 2013 - Aug 2016Instructor
Sept 2011 - Aug 2013

York university
Jul 2015 - Oct 2015Junior research assistantJunior Research Assistant at ABM LabSupervisor: Seyed M. Moghadas

Bosch
Sept 2016 - Oct 2019Level 4-5 automated driving project.Activities:- supervisor in an MSc thesis (Gergő Fehér)- development of algorithms on synthetic data generation for blocked sensors- participate in interviewing process for building up developer teams- science-promoting talk @Bolyai Institute, Szeged- talk at AD meetup 4.0 @Akvárium Klub, Budapest Level 4-5 automated driving project.Role: development engineerMain topics: - development in C++, Python- machine learning- algorithms for Radar, Video sensors- Scrum Master in a development team - Feature responsible in radar-based environment modelling subsystem- Scrum Master in a team of algorithm developers- Talk at lecture of MSc course of BME (object tracking and type classification)- Organization of peer-learning seminar on Machine Learning (incl. novel mathematical framework)https://www.bosch-mobility-solutions.com/en/products-and-services/passenger-cars-and-light-commercial-vehicles/driver-assistance-systems/predictive-pedestrian-protection/ - Algorithm developer in radar-based environment modelling subsystem (focus: object type classification)- Talks at lectures of Bosch ECB university course (radar-based driver assistance systems, automated driving)
Machine Learning Engineer
Mar 2019 - Oct 2019Machine Learning Engineer
Sept 2018 - Feb 2019Staff Software Engineer
Jan 2018 - Aug 2018Software Engineer
Sept 2016 - Dec 2017

Optai solutions kft.
Jan 2019 - Aug 2020Co-founder and ctoRoles:- Python Developer, Machine Learning Engineer- Team Leader- EducatorTasks:- developing algorithms for automated invoice processing, incl. Machine Learning, Image Processing, Optical Character Recognition- coordinating a developer team (implementation in C++, Python)- developing training materials in Machine Learning and related background- contributing to business decisions as a co-founder- network building activities- helding internal trainings on Machine Learning- supervising team of students from secondary grammar school in a research project about object classification on images (aka Kutatóiskola)- being responsible for membership in AI Coalition Hungary Show less

University of szeged
Jan 2020 - nowTeaching/Supervising activities: - supervision of Ph.D. student Evans Korir- for courses, see my websiteOther activities:- 3 Maths promoting talks- collaboration with academic research group for developing software on photoacustic chamber design- invited speaker at workgroup seminar of MILAB NN & DE research group- seminar talk about Basics of Data Science for epidemiology- member of the organizing commitee of "The 6th Conference for PhD Students in Mathematics" (chair at various sections) Show less Lead researcher in the group focusing on real-time modelling of COVID19 pandemic in Hungary. The project is a collaboration with the Ministry of Innovation and Technology.The team collaborates with epidemiologists, data scientists, analyzes the current situation in Hungary, delivers reports to the Hungarian Government and supports the Government in strategic decisions.My work involves developing & validating models in Python and Wolfram Mathematica.Other activities:- 3 talks at Epidemiology Workshop organized in Kecskemét, 14-16. July, 2021 Show less Participating in EU-funded project EFOP-3.6.2-16-2017-00015, working on collaborative industrial project (1/2020-9/2020) and research about synthetic data generation for foggy camera images (9/2020-3/2021).Participating in EU-funded project EFOP-3.6.1-16, working on "Intelligent healthcare technologies, methodologies and applications" (3/2021-9/2021).Teaching/Supervising activities:- MSc thesis on self-driving cars- for courses, see my websiteOther activities:- 4 Maths promoting talks Show less
Assistant Professor
Oct 2022 - nowSenior Researcher
Apr 2022 - nowAssistant Professor
Sept 2021 - Sept 2022Lead Researcher
Mar 2020 - Mar 2022Research Fellow
Jan 2020 - Aug 2021

Smart software consulting kft.
Oct 2020 - nowCo-founder and ceoRoles:- Developer/Analyst- Product Owner - SW Architect- EducatorTasks:- responsibility over business decisions- coordination of development team- training junior colleagues- project planning- hiring new colleagues- data analysis in fixed-term contracts

Eötvös loránd university
Oct 2021 - Jun 2022External lecturerExternal lecturer at courses - Mathematical modelling project work (supervising 8 students)- Project Work (~thesis, supervising 3 students in various topcs: object detection, time series prediction)- member of the final examination commitee at AI specialization program held by Eötvös Lóránd University.

Nemzeti adó- és vámhivatal / national tax and customs administration
Aug 2022 - Jun 2023Scientific researcherResearcher at the AI Research Group at National Tax and Custom AdministrationProject lead for data analysis of Online Cashier Data set targeting development of specialized price indicators and data preprocessing methods for item name recognition.

Hcemm / hungarian centre of excellence for molecular medicine
Oct 2022 - Aug 2023ResearcherResearcher at the Advanced Core Facility Unit - Scientific Computing Group.- support the research of the core groups of H-CEMM in quantitative analysis including data science, bioinformatics, biostatistics - helding trainings and seminars about state-of-the-art results in computational biology establishing common knowledge base in mathematical modelling, statistical analysis, data science and machine learning- creating software modules and frameworks supporting research of the H-CEMM core groups, developing new algorithms for specific tasks Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Machine learning a-z™: hands-on python & r in data science
UdemyJan 2018 - View certificate

Machine learning
Coursera course certificatesJul 2016 - View certificate

Using python to access web data
Coursera course certificatesJul 2016 - View certificate

R programming a-z™: r for data science with real exercises!
UdemyDec 2017 - View certificate

Programming for everybody (getting started with python)
Coursera course certificatesJul 2016 - View certificate

Python a-z™: python for data science with real exercises!
UdemyJan 2018 - View certificate

Duolingo german fluency: intermediate (estimated)
DuolingoJul 2016 - View certificate

Python data structures
Coursera course certificatesJul 2016 - View certificate

R programming: advanced analytics for data science in r
UdemyJan 2018 - View certificate

Fundamentals of digital image and video processing
Coursera course certificatesJul 2016
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Zsolt Vizi, Ph.D.Innovation Award University of Szeged July 1, 2020 The "Flatten project" was awarded as the most innovative research in the area of Natural and Life Sciences in 2020 at University of Szeged. The members of the research team: Norbert Bogya, Péter Boldog and Zsolt Vizi.
- Awarded to Zsolt Vizi, Ph.D.HR Hack hackathon - 1st prize MP Solutions Ltd. June 1, 2020 We won first prize at the "HR Hack" hackathon in the category "Future of Recruitment" with project " Khufu AI".Github repository created for the hackathon:https://github.com/zsvizi/khufu-ai
- Awarded to Zsolt Vizi, Ph.D.Memorial award of Gyula Farkas János Bolyai Mathematical Association, Hungary December 1, 2018 The Memorial Award of Gyula Farkas was founded in 1973 for young mathematicians, who has outstanding contribution to research in applied mathemathics.Link: http://www.bolyai.hu/DIJAK/ViziMeltatas.pdf
- Awarded to Zsolt Vizi, Ph.D.Leader of 2nd placed team - Competition of 'Summer boot camp of infectious disease modeling' in Tokyo The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Research Organization of Information and Systems Aug 2016 The team was studying the spread of Rubella virus in Japan during the 10 days of the summer school placed at the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Research Organization of Information and Systems, Tokyo.
- Awarded to Zsolt Vizi, Ph.D.Scholarship of Campus Hungary Balassi Insitute and the Tempus Public Foundation Jun 2014 Financial cover for participating 'International conference on Mathematical Methods and Models in Biosciences'.About the programme:The Campus Hungary Programme aims to enhance international student mobility in higher education, both in terms of having more incoming foreign students to Hungary and also having more Hungarian students studying abroad. The programme supports students, academics and university staff of Hungarian higher education with different kinds of scholarships for… Show more Financial cover for participating 'International conference on Mathematical Methods and Models in Biosciences'.About the programme:The Campus Hungary Programme aims to enhance international student mobility in higher education, both in terms of having more incoming foreign students to Hungary and also having more Hungarian students studying abroad. The programme supports students, academics and university staff of Hungarian higher education with different kinds of scholarships for partial programmes to study abroad and gain experience. The main goal of the programme is to support and facilitate the internationalisation of Hungarian higher education by initiating and deepening cooperation with foreign higher education institutions and achieving knowledge exchange by means of student mobility. Show less
- Awarded to Zsolt Vizi, Ph.D.Scholarship of Campus Hungary Balassi Insitute and the Tempus Public Foundation May 2014 Financial cover for participating summer school 'Modelling and Analysis of Innovation and Competition Processes' in Milan, ItalyAbout the programme: The Campus Hungary Programme aims to enhance international student mobility in higher education, both in terms of having more incoming foreign students to Hungary and also having more Hungarian students studying abroad. The programme supports students, academics and university staff of Hungarian higher education with different kinds of… Show more Financial cover for participating summer school 'Modelling and Analysis of Innovation and Competition Processes' in Milan, ItalyAbout the programme: The Campus Hungary Programme aims to enhance international student mobility in higher education, both in terms of having more incoming foreign students to Hungary and also having more Hungarian students studying abroad. The programme supports students, academics and university staff of Hungarian higher education with different kinds of scholarships for partial programmes to study abroad and gain experience. The main goal of the programme is to support and facilitate the internationalisation of Hungarian higher education by initiating and deepening cooperation with foreign higher education institutions and achieving knowledge exchange by means of student mobility. Show less
- Awarded to Zsolt Vizi, Ph.D.Memorial award of Kató Rényi János Bolyai Mathematical Association, Hungary Dec 2013 The Memorial Award of Kató Rényi was founded in 1970 for mathematician students, who achieved remarkable research results in Mathematics, before finishing their university studies.
- Awarded to Zsolt Vizi, Ph.D.National Scientific Student Competition II. prize National Research, Development and Innovation Office Apr 2013 Title of submitted essay: Subcritical bifurcation and global dynamics for imperfect impulse vaccination
- Awarded to Zsolt Vizi, Ph.D.Scholarship of Eötvös Loránd Excellence Programme Bureau of Goverment and Justice 2013 The aim of the Eötvös Loránd Excellence Programme to support research activity and professional improvement of talented students.
Volunteer Experience
musician
Issued by Wind Orchestra Makó on Sept 2002
Associated with Zsolt Vizi, Ph.D.
Languages
- enEnglish
- geGerman
- huHungarian
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