- Tibor Vámos, Prof, the chairman of the board of the institute
- Address: 1111 Budapest, Lágymányosi u. 11.
Room number: L 319
Phone: +36 1 209 5274, +36 1 279 6239
Fax: +36 1 209 5275
E-mail: vamos@sztaki.hu
Homepage: http://www.sztaki.hu/~vamos
Department: The Board of the Institute
Prof. Dr. T. Vámos
Personal:
Born: June 1, 1926, Budapest, Hungary
Sex: male; Marital status: widower, 1 son
Citizen and permanent resident of Hungary
Office: Computer and Automation Research Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences /CARI/
1111 Budapest, Lágymányosi u. 11., Hungary
Phone: /36-1/ 2095274 Fax: /36-l/ 2095275 e-mail: vamos@sztaki.hu
Education:
DSc in Technical Sciences (Computer Control), Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, 1964, Thesis: Selected control problems of power networks
PhD in Technical Sciences (Automatic Control), Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, 1958, Thesis: Identification and control of steam generation
Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Budapest Technical University, 1950
Fellowships, honors, awards:
Corresponding Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1973
Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, l979
President, International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), 1981-1984
Lifetime Advisor, IFAC, 1984-
IFAC Fellow, 2005-
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Egnineers (IEEE), 1986-2000
Life Member, IEEE, 2001-
President, John von Neumann Society, 1975-85
Honorary President, J. v. Neumann Society, 1986-
Doctor honoris causa, Tallin Technical University, 1986
Honorary Member, Austrian Computer Society, 1992-
Honorary Member, Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies, 1994-
Fellow, ECCAI, 2004-
Honorary Member, Hungarian Society of Antiquity Sciences, 2005-
Kruspér Award (Hungarian Society of Control and Measurement), 1971
State Prize of Hungary, 1983
Neumann Award (J. von Neumann Society), 1986
Benedikt Award (Computer and Automation Research Institute), 1986
IFAC Medal (International Federation of Automatic Control), 1990
Chorafas Prize (Swiss Scientific Academies), 1994
Order of the Hungarian Republic, 1996
"The educational scientist of the year" (Club of Scientific Journalists, Hungary), 2005
"Life achievement" Award (J. von Neumann Society), 2006
Employment record:
Computer and Automation Research Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences - since 1964
Professor, Budapest Technical University - since 1969
Distinguished Affiliate Research Professor, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA. - 1993-95
Current positions:
Research Professor, Chairman of the Board, CARI (since 1986)
Chief government advisor of e-government agenda
Past positions:
Board Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1985-93)
Distinguished Visiting Professor, George Mason University, Fairfax/VA (1992-93)
Director, CARI (1964-85)
Research Fellow, Head of Automation Dept., Power Research Institute (1958-64)
PhD student, Hungarian Academy and Power Research Institute (1954-58)
Head of installation, Dunaújváros Power Plant (1952-54)
Electrical engineering leader of installation, Inota Plant (1950-52)
Fields of interest:
Large scale systems, knowledge representation, epistemic problems of computer science
Boards, committees:
Editorial board member of 4 international scientific journals
Member, Michel Cuénod Fund, Switzerland
Chairman and board member of philanthropic foundations
Language skills:
Mother tongue: Hungarian; English, German fluent, Russian medium-level
Publications:
Author or co-author and co-editor of more than 160 scientific publications and about 170 of other kind. Publications mostly contributed to the computer science field.
Publications
[order by time] [order by categories ]2011.
- Understanding in distributed social-administrative network systems
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor; Héder, Mihály
Editor: Biljanovic, P.; Skala, K.
Date: 2011.
Published by: MIPRO 2011. 34th international convention. Proceedings. Vol. 1. MEET and GVS. Opatija, 2011. (Page: 2)
- Natural language understanding in governance service automation
- Authors: Héder, Mihály; Bártházi, Eszter; Vámos, Tibor
Date: 2011. 08. 28.
Published by: Preprints of the 18th IFAC World Congress. Milano, 2011. (Page: 6)
2010.
2009.
- Social, organizational, and individual impacts of automation
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Nof, S. Y.
Date: 2009.
Published by: Springer handbook of automation. (Page: 7)
2008.
- Le style c’est homme, meme - Le style c’est le discourse?
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Date: 2008.
Published by: 3rd international conference of the European Society for the History of Science. Vienna, 2008. Book of abstracts. (Page: 7)
- How uncertain is uncertainty?
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Licata, I.; Sakaji, A.
Date: 2008.
Published by: Physics of emergence and organization. (Page: 3)
2007.
- The necessity of epistemics
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Plander, I.
Date: 2007.
Published by: Informatics 2007. Proceedings of the ninth international conference on informatics. Bratislava, 2007. (Page: 3)
- Nothing is more practical than a good theory
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Böszörményi, L.
Date: 2007.
Published by: MEDICHI 2007. Methodic and didactic challenges of the history of informatics. Klagenfurt, 2007. (books@ocg.at 220.) (Page: 1)
2004.
- Ember-gép kapcsolat és reprezentáció. Megértés-reprezentáció-ontológia
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: László, J; Bereczkei, T
Date: 2004.
Published by: A reprezentáció szintjei (Page: 3)
- Computer democracy - our next step in Europe
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Date: 2004.
Published by: Information and Communication Technologies and Programming. Proceedings of the 29th International Conference ICT&P 2004, Varna (Page: 9)
2003.
- Why fuzzy in data mining?
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Ayyub, BM; Attoh-Okine,
Date: 2003.
Published by: Uncertainty Modeling and Analysis, 2003. ISUMA 2003. Fourth International Symposium (Page: 4)
- Hierarchical fuzzy signature structure of complex structured data
- Authors: Wong, KM; Chong, A.; Gedeon, TD; Kóczy, LT; Vámos, Tibor
Date: 2003.
Published by: Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics, ISCIII'03. International symposium, Naubeul (Page: 1)
- E-government and AI
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Wimmer, MA
Date: 2003.
Published by: Quo vadis e-government: State-of-the-art 2003 (OCG Schriftenreihe, Band 165) (Page: 1)
2002.
- Linear output selection for feedback linearization
- Authors: Szederkényi, Gábor; Hangos, Katalin; Bokor, József; Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Camacho, EF; Basanez, L; de la Puente, JA
Date: 2002.
Published by: 15th triennial world congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control. Barcelona
- Műszaki felsőoktatás és a közeljövő kihívásai
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Glatz, F
Date: 2002.
Published by: Közgyűlési előadások. 2000. május. (Akadémiai műhely) (Page: 3)
- Informatika. (Tudománypolitika Magyarországon II. A diszciplínák művelése)
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Date: 2002.
Published by: Informatika. (Tudománypolitika Magyarországon II. A diszciplínák művelése)
- Ethics: a mission for the engineering federations
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Camacho, EF; Basanez, L; de la Puente, JA
Date: 2002.
Published by: 15th triennial world congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control. Barcelona
- Az episztémé lehetősége
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Forrai, G; Margitay, T
Date: 2002.
Published by: Tudomány és történet. (Page: 1)
- Data mining on fuzzy signatures - straightforward methods
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor; Soós, I.; Koczka-Nagy, ; Bíró, GY
Editor: Trappl, L
Date: 2002.
Published by: Cybernetics and systems 2002. Proceedings of the 16th European meeting on cybernetics and systems research. Vienna (Page: 5)
- E-government - a service
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Remenyi, D
Date: 2002.
Published by: 2nd European conference on e-government. Oxford (Page: 4)
2001.
- Ungarn auf der Karte Europas
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Date: 2001.
Published by: Ungarn in Europa. Karlspreis 2001 an György Konrád. (Page: 1)
- Gábor Dénes - ma
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Nagy, L
Date: 2001.
Published by: Magyar informatikusok II. világtalálkozója. Budapest, 2000. (Szerk.: Nagy L.) 2. köt. (Page: 1)
- Fuzzy signatures in data mining
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor; Kóczy, LT; Bíró, GY
Date: 2001.
Published by: Joint 9th IFSA world congress and 20th NAFIPS international conference. Vancouver, 2001.
2000.
- Információs társadalom és magyar tudomány. (Information society and the Hungarian science.) (in Hungarian)
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Glatz, F
Date: 2000.
Published by: Az információs társadalom. ( Magyarország az ezredfordulón.(Stratégiai kutatások a Magyar Tudományos Akadémián. A közlekedés, hírközlés és az informatika fejlesztése.)) (Page: 6)
- Információ és társadalom. (Information and society.)
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Szirtes, G
Date: 2000.
Published by: Az 1997. évi tanuló társadalom konferencia naplója. Pécs, 2000. (Page: 7)
1999.
- Systems-governing principles and multimedia. Extended abstracts
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor; Bokor, József; Hangos, Katalin
Editor: Chen, HF; Cheng, DZ; Zhang, JF
Date: 1999.
Published by: Proceedings of the 14th world congress of IFAC. Preprints. Beijing, 1999. (Page: C)
- Ethics in information age - persistence and change
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Date: 1999.
Published by: 3rd international conference on ethics in the public service. Jerusalem, 1995. (Page: 3)
1997.
- Visual knowledge
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor; Kozári, H.; Koch, P.; Koczka-Nagy,
Editor: Cantu, FJ
Date: 1997.
Published by: Fourth world congress on expert systems. Applications of advanced information technologies. Proceedings. Mexico City, 1998. Vol. 1. (Page: 3)
- The ubiquity of system science. Philosophy and teaching
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor; Bokor, József; Hangos, Katalin
Editor: Koussoulas, NT; Groumpos, PP
Date: 1997.
Published by: LSS'98. Large scale systems: theory and applications. 8th IFAC/IFORS/IMACS/IFIP symposium. Preprints. Rio Patras, 1998. (Page: 1)
- Robot and mind control
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Plander, I
Date: 1997.
Published by: 7th international conference on artificial intelligence and information-control systems of robots '97. Smolenice, 1997. (Page: 7)
- New avenues and old problems related to education for a creative information society
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Brandt, D
Date: 1997.
Published by: Automated systems based on human skill (joint design of technology and organisation). Preprints of the 6th IFAC-symposium. Kranjska gora, 1997. (Page: 2)
- Knowledge representation
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Liebowitz, J
Date: 1997.
Published by: The handbook of applied expert systems. (Page: 3)
1996.
- System knowledge - ingredient of culture
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Gertler, JJ; Cruz, JB[JR]; Peskin, M
Date: 1996.
Published by: Preprints of the 13th world congress of International Federation of Automatic Control. San Francisco, 1996. Vol. B. Manufacturing, social, effects, bio-production, biomedical, environment. (Page: 3)
- Unordnung und frühes Leid (confusion and early sorrow - but the story is something else)
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Date: 1996.
Published by: "Die Zukunft der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften in Laendern Mittelosteuropas unter Berücksichtigung von Erfahrungen aus dem deutschen Einigungsprozess". Schriftenreihe des DAAK, Symposien. Bonn, 1995. Vol. 3. (Page: 1)
- Expert systems and the ontology of knowledge representation
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Lee, JK; Liebowitz, J; Chae, YM
Date: 1996.
Published by: Critical technology. Proceedings of the third world congress of expert systems. Seoul, 1996. Vol. 1. (Page: 3)
- Bridging the human interface
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor; Bródy, F.; Kozári, H.
Editor: Borne, P
Date: 1996.
Published by: Proceedings. IEEE-SMC CESA'96 IMACS multiconference. Symposium on robotics and cybernetics. Lille, 1996. (Page: 1)
- Bird's eye view on control theory - motion, spaces, trasformations
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor; Bokor, József
Editor: Gertler, JJ; Cruz, JB[JR]; Peshkin, M
Date: 1996.
Published by: Preprints of the 13th world congress of International Federation of Automatic Control. San Francisco, 1996. Vol. G. Education, robust control I. (Page: 1)
1995.
- A strategy of knowledge representation for uncertain problems: modeling domain expert knowledge with patterns
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Date: 1995.
Published by: IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SYSTEMS MAN AND CYBERNETICS (Page: 1)
- A strategy of knoweldge representation for uncertain problems: experiments and relations to similar concepts
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor; Koch, P.; Katona, F.
Date: 1995.
Published by: IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SYSTEMS MAN AND CYBERNETICS (Page: 1)
- Multimédia - új kulturális drog vagy új lehetőség?
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Date: 1995.
Published by: A Neumann János Számítógéptudományi Társaság VI. országos kongresszusa. Informatikai alkalmazások '95, Siófok, 1995. 2. köt. (Page: 6)
- Automatisierung und ihre Randgebiete
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Kopacek, P
Date: 1995.
Published by: Automatisierungstechnik - Trends und Visionen für die österreichische Wirtschaft 11. Österreichischer Automatisierungstag. Wien, 1995 (Page: 1)
1994.
- Representing soft knowledge
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Pander, I
Date: 1994.
Published by: Artificial intelligence and information-control systems of robots. Proceedings of the sixth international conference. Smolenice Castle, 1994 (Page: 2)
- Pattern representation of knowledge
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Trappl, R
Date: 1994.
Published by: Cybernetics and systems. Proceedings of the twelfth European meeting. Vienna, 1994. Vol. 2. (Page: 1)
1993.
- Knowledge-based pattern-supported man-machine interaction
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor; Katona, F.
Editor: Stassen, HG
Date: 1993.
Published by: Analysis, Design and Evaluation of Man-Machine Systems 1992. Preprints from the 5th IFAC/IFIP/IFORS/IEA Symposium, The Hague, The Netherlands, 9-11 June 1992 (IFAC Symposia Series, 9305) (Page: 8)
- International instability - a new phase
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Date: 1993.
Published by: Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 1993. 'Systems Engineering in the Service of Humans', Conference Proceedings of the international conference Le Touquet, 1993 (Page: 4)
- Hard problems of soft knowledge
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Mezgár, I; Bertók, P
Date: 1993.
Published by: Knowledge Based Hybrid Systems, Proceedings of the IFIP TC5/WG5.3/IFAC International Working Conference on Knowledge Based Hybrid Systems in Engineering and Manufacturing, KNOWHSEM '93, Budapest, Hungary, 20-22 April, 1993 (IFIP transactions B-11) (Page: 1)
1992.
- Lessons of the pattern view of knowledge
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor; Katona, F.; Somogyi, P.; Danyi, P.
Editor: Trappl, R
Date: 1992.
Published by: Cybernetics and Systems Research '92: Proceedings of the Eleventh European Meeting on Cybernetics and Systems Research (Page: 1)
- Kooperatív számítástechnika - az emberi tevékenység jövendő szervezője
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Editor: Bakonyi, P
Date: 1992.
Published by: Információ - technológia '92. NJSzT V. országos kongresszusa. Debrecen, 1992. 1. köt. (Page: 1)
- Epistemology, uncertainty and social change. (Machine Learning and Inference Laboratory Reports. MLI 92-5.)
- Authors: Vámos, Tibor
Date: 1992.
Published by: Epistemology, uncertainty and social change. (Machine Learning and Inference Laboratory Reports. MLI 92-5.)