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Name Dr Alex Szorkovszky
Email aszorko at gmail dot com
Url https://aszorko.github.io/

Work

  • 2024.03 - 2027
    Postdoctoral Researcher
    Simula Research Laboratory
    Working on the Virtual Eye project, funded by the Research Council of Norway, in collaboration with Oslo Metropolitan University
    • Hybrid modelling, bio-inspired search algorithms, computer vision
  • 2021.09 - 2024.02
    Postdoctoral Researcher
    University of Oslo
    MSCA fellowship on the COROBOREES project: Collective Robotics via Real-Time Entrainment of Evolved dynamical Systems
    • Bio-inspired robotics, evolutionary computing
  • 2020.03 - 2021.07
    Process engineer
    Silex Microsystems
    Responsible for Automatic Optical Inspection for the MEMS foundry
    • Computer vision, metrology, statistical process control
  • 2014.09 - 2018.08
    Postdoctoral Researcher
    Uppsala University
    Working on the project 'Linking Social Behaviour to the Brain', funded by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundations, in collaboration with Stockholm University
    • Collective behaviour, computational biology

Education

  • 2010 - 2014

    Brisbane, Australia

    PhD
    University of Queensland
    Physics
    • Thesis: Quantum measurement and control of a mechanical parametric oscillator
  • 2004 - 2008

    Sydney, Australia

    Bachelor of Science (Honours)
    University of New South Wales
    Physics with Computer Science

Projects

  • 2021.09 - 2024.02
    COROBOREES
    EU Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions Individual Fellowship

Languages

English
Native speaker
Swedish
Fluent (B2)
Norwegian
Conversational

Interests

Scientific
Dynamical systems
Machine learning
Spatiotemporal modelling
Control theory
Artificial life
Embodied AI
Social learning
Cultural evolution
Neuroscience of music and dance
Other
Music
Philosophy
Speculative fiction