Tamás Roska Memorial Conference
To mark the 10th anniversary of the passing of our esteemed Founding Dean, we are organizing a memorial conference in English to honour and remember Professor Tamás Roska and his legacy.
DATE:
Wednesday 16 October 2024, 13:30-19:30
VENUE:
Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Faculty of Law and Political Sciences, Pope Saint John Paul II. Hall,
(address: 1088 Budapest, Szentkirályi u. 28.)
At the conference, both in-person and online presentations will commemorate Professor Roska's life and contributions.
PROGRAM:
13:30-14:00 Welcome Coffee break: coffee, tea, soft drinks, salty and sweet biscuits
Block No.1.: Presentations with on-site presence
14:00-14:05 Opening words from the president of PPKE: Ft. Dr. Kuminetz Géza
14:05-14:15 Prof. György Cserey, Dean of PPKE ITK
14:15-14:30 Prof. Árpád Csurgay: Human Centered Nature Inspired Information Technology
14:30-14:45 Dr. Ildikó Csurgay: 25 Years at PPKE ITK, Raising Students’ Cultural Awareness
14:45-15:00 Prof. Josef Nossek (TU München): Tamas Roska and Circuit Theory
15:00-15:15 Dr. Judit Nyékyné Gaizler: The Birth and Growth of a New Faculty-In Memory of Tamás Roska
15:15-15:30 Prof. András Falus: From face recognition to cytotoxic T- lymphocites
15:30-15:45 Prof. Franciska Vidáné Erdő: Biomedicinal Research at Pázmány ITK
15:45-16:00 Prof. Gábor Szederkényi: Systems and Control Theory Inspired by Molecular Processes
16:00-16:15 Dr. András Horváth: Leveraging Insights of Tamás Roska in Modern Machine Learning
16:15-16:30 Dr. Zoltán Nagy, Prof. Péter Szolgay: From Cellular Neural Networks to many-core digital architectures
16:30-16:45 Prof. Ákos Zarándy: CNS Then and Now
16:45-17:00 Coffee Break
Block No.2.: Presentations with online presence
17:00-17:15 Professor Joos Vandewalle (KU Leuven): Tribute to Tamas Roska: his vision, contributions, impact and recognitions and above all, his strong personality
17:15-17:30 Professor Maciej Ogorzalek (Jagiellonian University)
17:30-17:45 Professor Wolfgang Porod (University of Notre Dame)
17:45-18:00 Professor Ronald Tetzlaff (TU Dresden)
18:00-18:15 Dr. Alon Ascoli (TU Dresden): How a Memristor on Edge of Chaos Induces the All-to-None Effect of the Fourth-Order Hodgkin- Huxley Neuron Model in a Curcuit with Half the Numbers of States
18:15-18:30 Professor Mustak Yalcin (TU Istanbul): As a Research Question: Mimicking the Computational Capability of a Physical System
18:30-18:45 Professor Marco Gilli (Politecnico di Torino)
18:45-19:00 Professor Péter Závodszky: In Memoriam Tamás Roska
19:00-19:30 Standing reception: sandwich, salad, fruit, dessert
