Prof. Dr. Dr. Gordana Dodig Crnkovic, Chalmers University of Technology
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Prof. Dr. Dr. Gordana Dodig Crnkovic

Nominated by

  • Swedish Research Council
  • AcademiaNet member since 13.09.2017
  • AcademiaNet- Selection Criteria


Employed by

  • Chalmers University of Technology


Further professional affiliations (employer name only)

  • Mälardalen University, Sweden


Academic Discipline/Fields

  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Arts and humanities
  • Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics


Field

Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), Humanities, Physical sciences



Area of specialisation

Computational Mechanisms of Cognition and Morphological computing; Computing Paradigms: Natural Computing and especially Morphological computing and its relations to traditional computing paradigms. This research is part of are The study of Information with focus on information processing.



Research interests

  • Theory of Science – Philosophy of Science – Epistemology of Science

  • Computing and Philosophy (Especially Info-computationalism)

  • Computational aspects of Science of Information/Foundations of Information

  • Ethics (Ethics of Computing, Information Ethics, Roboethics and Engineering Ethics, Sustainability Ethics)



Interested in

  • Lectures, Membership in scientific bodies, Professorship, Refereeing
  • Painting and poetry http://www.idt.mdh.se/~gdc/About%20Me.html


Languages

Croatian, English, Swedish



Doctorate

  • 1988: On Alpha Decay (Theoretical Physics)
  • 2006: Investigations into Information Semantics and Ethics of Computing (Computer Science)




Short CV/Education and training

  •  
    Professor of Computer Science, Chalmers University of Technology & University of Gothenburg, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Interaction Design division

  • 2015 – 2017
    Vice Head of Department, Graduate Studies, Applied IT Department, University of Gothenburg & Chalmers

  • Since 2014
    Associate Professor Chalmers University of Technology

  • Since 2013
    Professor of Computer Science Mälardalen University

  • 2012
    Guest lectureship at the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences

  • 2008 – 2013
    Associate Professor of Computer Science

  • 2011 – 2012
    Head of the Computer Science and Networks Department

  • 2002 – 2008
    Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, Mälardalen University, MdH, Sweden

  • 2000
    – 2002, Lecturer in Computer Science, MdH

  • 1990 – 2000
    Criticality Safety Analyst, Modelling/Numerical Analyses, ABB Atom, Sweden

  • 1979 – 1990
    Research Assistant in Theoretical Physics, Rudjer Boskovic Institute Zagreb, Croatia

Selected publications

  • Dodig-Crnkovic, G., Nature as a Network of Morphological Infocomputational Processes for Cognitive Agents, The European Physical Journal Special Topics, DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60362-9 Eur. Phys. J. 2017, 226, 181–195.

  • Dodig-Crnkovic G. and Giovagnoli R. (Eds) Representation and Reality in Humans, Other Living Organisms and Intelligent Machines, Springer, Sapere book series, 2017.

  • Dodig-Crnkovic G. and von Haugwitz, R. Reality Construction in Cognitive Agents through Processes of Info-Computation. In: Dodig-Crnkovic G. and Giovagnoli R. (Eds) Representation and Reality in Humans, Other Living Organisms and Intelligent Machines, Springer, Sapere book series, 2017.

  • Dodig-Crnkovic, G. and Cicchetti, A. Computational Aspects of Model-Based Reasoning, Invited chapter in the SPRINGER HANDBOOK OF MODEL-BASED SCIENCE, 2017, pp. 695-718.

  • Dodig-Crnkovic, G., Information, Computation, Cognition. Agency-Based Hierarchies of Levels. (author's draft). FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, Müller V. C. (ed.), Synthese Library 377, pp 139-159. Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-26485-1_10



Complete list of publications

Soft Skills/Other activities and achievements

Soft Skills

  • Philosophy is my research interest as well as a field that I read in my free time as well.


Other activities and achievements/family

  • I am married to Ivica Crnkovic, and have two children Luka and Tea. The whole family is involved in research – Ivica in Software Engineering, Luka in Deep Learning and Tea in Biotechnology.

    My grandson August, Luka's son is three years old.


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