Contact Dr Adam Zagorecki
Areas of expertise
- Autonomous Systems
- Computing, Simulation & Modelling
Background
Dr Adam Zagorecki holds Ph.D. in Information Science from University of Pittsburgh. In the past he held a position at the Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. His industry experience includes positions at Intel Research in Santa Clara and HRL Laboratories.
His non-technical research interests include disaster management, organisational culture and leadership. He was a researcher at the Graduate School of Public International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh.
Research opportunities
- Artificial Intelligence for Defence and Security
- Cybersecurity Leadership and Strategy
- Data Science and Machine Learning
- Simulations and Mathematical Modelling
Current activities
Dr Adam Zagorecki is a Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Simulation and Analytics. Currently his teaching and research focus on applications of Artificial Intelligence to Defence and Security, ranging from sensor data integration to national strategies.
Clients
- Foreign & Commonwealth Development Office
Publications
Articles In Journals
- Holdsworth D & Zagorecki A. (2023). A picture paints a thousand words: supporting organizational learning in the emergency services with data visualization. The Learning Organization, 30(2)
- Holdsworth, PhD D & Zagorecki, PhD A. (2021). The SERIES model: Can a standardized approach benefit practitioner evaluation of emergency response systems?. Journal of Emergency Management, 19(3)
- Holdsworth D & Zagorecki A. (2020). The SERIES model: development of a practitioner focused emergency response evaluation system. International Journal of Emergency Services, 9(3)
- Zagorecki A, Łupińska-Dubicka A, Voortman M & Druzdzel MJ. (2016). Modeling women's menstrual cycles using PICI gates in Bayesian network. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 70
- Zagorecki A, Ristvej J & Klupa K. (2015). Analytics for Protecting Critical Infrastructure. Communications - Scientific letters of the University of Zilina, 17(1)
- Lovecek T, Ristvej J, Kampova K, Vaculík J, Gamboa R, .... (2013). Portal of Security and Safety Engineering as a Tool to Increase the Sustainable Development of Higher Education in Security in the European Union and Beyond. Communications - Scientific letters of the University of Zilina, 15(2)
- Zagorecki A & Druzdzel MJ. (2013). Knowledge Engineering for Bayesian Networks: How Common Are Noisy-MAX Distributions in Practice?. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, 43(1)
- Zagorecki AT, Johnson DEA & Ristvej J. (2013). Data mining and machine learning in the context of disaster and crisis management. International Journal of Emergency Management, 9(4)
- Zagorecki A, Orzechowski P & Hołownia K. (2013). A system for automated general medical diagnosis using Bayesian networks.. Studies in health technology and informatics, 192
- Titko M & Zagorecki A. (2013). Modelling Vulnerability of Transportation Network Using Influence Diagrams. Communications - Scientific letters of the University of Zilina, 15(4)
- Zagorecki A, Ristvej J, Comfort LK & Lovecek T. (2012). Executive Dashboard Systems for Emergency Management. Communications - Scientific letters of the University of Zilina, 14(2)
- Ristvej J & Zagorecki A. (2011). Information Systems for Crisis Management - Current Applications and Future Directions. Communications - Scientific letters of the University of Zilina, 13(2)
- Johnson D, Zagorecki A, Gelman JM & Comfort LK. (2011). Improved Situational Awareness in Emergency Management through Automated Data Analysis and Modeling. Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, 8(1)
- Comfort LK, Dunn M, Johnson D, Skertich R & Zagorecki A. (2004). Coordination in complex systems: increasing efficiency in disaster mitigation and response. International Journal of Emergency Management, 2(1/2)
- Comfort LK, Ko K & Zagorecki A. (2004). Coordination in Rapidly Evolving Disaster Response Systems. American Behavioral Scientist, 48(3)
- Zagorecki A, Ko K & Comfort LK. Interorganizational Information Exchange and Efficiency: Organizational Performance in Emergency Environments. Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 13(3)