Background
Kucera, Vladimír was born on December 27, 1943 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Vladimír and Ruzena Kucera.
Kucera, Vladimír was born on December 27, 1943 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Vladimír and Ruzena Kucera.
Engineer, Czech Technology University, Prague, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Academy of Sciences, Prague, 1970. Doctor of Science, Academy of Sciences, Prague, 1979.
Doctor (honorary), University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, 2003. Doctor (honorary), University Henri Poincare, Nancy, 2005.
Research scientist Institute Information Theory and Automation, Prague, 1970-1985, vice director, 1986-1990, director, 1990-1998, Masaryk Institute Advances Studies, since 2007. Director professor, head department control engineering faculty electrical engineering Czech Technology University, 1999—2000, dean, 2000—2006. Vice president International Federation Automatic Control, Zurich, 1993-1999, president-elect, 1999-2002, president, 2002-2005, past president, 2005-2008, advisory, since 2008.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (board governors control system society New York, 1996-1998), International Federation Automatic Control. Member Academy Engineering Czech Republic (vice president 1999-2006), Czech Society Cybernetics and Informatics.
Married Jitka Dohnalová, August 29, 1968. Children: Sylva, Tomá+368.