Curriculum vitae

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Born




31st May 1968, Ohrid , Macedonia





Education




  • 1985. Graduated from high school, completed in 3 instead of 4 years.

  • 1989. BSc in Computer Science.
    Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
    Thesis: Controlling the inverted pendulum.

  • 1991. MSc in Computer Science.
    Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
    Thesis: Handling noise in inductive logic programming.

  • 1995. PhD in Computer Science.
    Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
    Thesis: Numerical constraints and learnability in inductive logic programming.




Employment







Titles




  • 2006: Scientific Councillor, Jozef Stefan Institute.

  • 2004: Associate Professor for the area of computer and information science, University of Ljubljana.




Visiting researcher positions








Prizes and awards




  • 1996. Jozef Stefan Golden Emblem Prize for outstanding doctoral dissertation.

  • 1995-1996. ERCIM Fellowship.

  • 1991. Best paper award at the Third Scandinavian Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Roskilde, Denmark. (With N. Lavrac, V. Pirnat and V. Krizman.)

  • 1986-1989. Zois scholarship for gifted students, Employment Service of Slovenia.

  • 1985. Third prize at the XXVI International Mathematical Olympiad, Helsinki, Finland.