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With a degree in Biomedical Engineering, a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Zielona Góra (Poland), and a PhD in Applied Mathematics, she currently focuses on the design and implementation of cognitive architectures for human-robot interaction. Her interests include cognitive robotics, computational neuroscience, and scientific machine learning.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Weronika Wojtak

Citation names

  • Wojtak, Weronika

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1516-682B-D9DF
ORCID iD
0000-0001-9515-2397

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics - Robotics and Automatic Control
  • Exact Sciences - Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
  • Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences - Computer Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Polish (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2021/09/28
Concluded
 Matemática Aplicada (associação) (Doutoramento)
Major in Sem especialidade
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"A novel dynamic field model supporting a continuum of bump amplitudes: analysis and applications" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2012/03/12 - 2013/07/12
Concluded
 Master's degree in Computer Science (Magister (2nd cycle))
Uniwersytet Zielonogórski, Poland
"Computer system to support breast cancer diagnosis based on microscope images of the Fine Needle Biopsy" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 5/5
2008/10/01 - 2012/03/07
Concluded
 Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering (Bachelor (1st cycle))
Uniwersytet Zielonogórski, Poland
"Automatic nuclei detection on cytological images using the firefly optimization algorithm" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 5/5
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/07/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal
Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal
2020/12/02 - 2023/06/30 Postdoc (Research) Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2016/09/01 - 2020/12/01 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2013/10/01 - 2016/08/31 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Paulo Barbosa; Flora Ferreira; Carlos Fernandes; Wolfram Erlhagen; Pedro Guimarães; Weronika Wojtak; Sérgio Monteiro; Estela Bicho. "Endowing Intelligent Vehicles with the Ability to Learn User’s Habits and Preferences with Machine Learning Methods". 157-169. Springer International Publishing, 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-21753-1_16
  2. Weronika Wojtak; Flora Ferreira; Pedro Guimarães; Paulo Barbosa; Sérgio Monteiro; Wolfram Erlhagen; Estela Bicho. "Towards Endowing Intelligent Cars with the Ability to Learn the Routines of Multiple Drivers: A Dynamic Neural Field Model". 337-349. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-86973-1_24
  3. Flora Ferreira; Weronika Wojtak; Carlos Fernandes; Pedro Guimarães; Sérgio Monteiro; Estela Bicho; Wolfram Erlhagen. "Dynamic Identification of Stop Locations from GPS Trajectories Based on Their Temporal and Spatial Characteristics". 347-359. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-86380-7_28
  4. Pawel Filipczuk; Weronika Wojtak; Andrzej Obuchowicz. "Automatic Nuclei Detection on Cytological Images Using the Firefly Optimization Algorithm". 85-92. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
    10.1007/978-3-642-31196-3_9
Conference paper
  1. Wojtak, Weronika; Ferreira, Flora José Rocha; Bicho, Estela; Erlhagen, Wolfram. "Neural field model for measuring and reproducing time intervals". 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-30487-4_26
  2. Wojtak, Weronika; Ferreira, Flora José Rocha; Bicho, Estela; Erlhagen, Wolfram. "Numerical analysis of the shape of bump solutions in a neuronal model of working memory". 2019.
    10.1063/1.5114243
  3. Wojtak, Weronika; Ferreira, Flora José Rocha; Louro, Luís; Bicho, Estela; Erlhagen, Wolfram. "Towards temporal cognition for robots: a neurodynamics approach". 2017.
    10.1109/DEVLRN.2017.8329836
  4. Wojtak, Weronika; Coombes, Stephen; Bicho, Estela; Erlhagen, Wolfram. "Combining spatial and parametric working memory in a dynamic neural field model". 2016.
    10.1007/978-3-319-44778-0_48
  5. Wojtak, Weronika; Ferreira, Flora José Rocha; Erlhagen, Wolfram; Bicho, Estela. "Learning joint representations for order and timing of perceptual-motor sequences: a dynamic neural field approach". 2015.
    10.1109/IJCNN.2015.7280717
Journal article
  1. Wojtak, Weronika; Coombes, Stephen; Avitabile, Daniele; Bicho, Estela; Erlhagen, Wolfram. "Robust working memory in a two-dimensional continuous attractor network". (2023): https://hdl.handle.net/1822/85745.
    10.1007/s11571-023-09979-3
  2. Wojtak, Weronika; Ferreira, Flora José Rocha; Louro, Luís; Bicho, Estela; Erlhagen, Wolfram. "Adaptive timing in a dynamic field architecture for natural human–robot interactions". (2023): https://hdl.handle.net/1822/85747.
    10.1016/j.cogsys.2023.101148
  3. Weronika Wojtak; Stephen Coombes; Daniele Avitabile; Estela Bicho; Wolfram Erlhagen. "A dynamic neural field model of continuous input integration". Biological Cybernetics 115 5 (2021): 451-471. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00422-021-00893-7.
    10.1007/s00422-021-00893-7
  4. Ferreira, Flora José Rocha; Wojtak, Weronika; Sousa, Emanuel; Louro, Luis; Bicho, Estela; Erlhagen, Wolfram. "Rapid learning of complex sequences with time constraints: A dynamic neural field model". (2020): http://hdl.handle.net/1822/69418.
    10.1109/TCDS.2020.2991789
  5. Wojtak, Weronika; Ferreira, Flora José Rocha; Vicente, Paulo Sérgio Cunha; Louro, Luís; Bicho, Estela; Erlhagen, Wolfram. "A neural integrator model for planning and value-based decision making of a robotics assistant". (2020): http://hdl.handle.net/1822/69412.
    10.1007/s00521-020-05224-8
  6. Wojtak, Weronika; Silva, Cristiana J.; Torres, Delfim F. M.. "Uniform asymptotic stability of a fractional tuberculosis model". (2018): http://hdl.handle.net/10773/24522.
    10.1051/mmnp/2018015