EDUCATION:
SCHOOL: In Ploče finished primary school and Natural sciences and mathematics gymnasium with excellent success. He participated in regional competition of young physicists in 1989. After Primary School he also finished Music School in Ploče (instrument violin, class of Professor Bauer Tibor).
BACHELOR DEGREE: 18th July 1997 graduated at Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture University of Split, department of Electronics (study curriculum of control engineering) with a degree in electrical engineering.
During the 2nd year of study he was in the Professor Vuletin’s group Physics of elementary particles.
During the 4th year of study he was a student-assistant for the course of Bio-cybernetics.MASTERS DEGREE: 3rd September 2004 received Master of Science degree at Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture University of Split. Thesis subject: Application of Wavelets in Biomedical Date Processing on the Example of X-ray Compression in Occupational Asbestosis
DOCTORS DEGREE: 19th October 2011 received PhD degree at Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture University of Split. Dissertation subject: Suppressing Illumination Variations in Motion Detection by Wavelet Transform
TRAINING:
After attaining Bachelor degree participated in CEEPUS Program at Faculty of Electrical Engineering in Ljubljana on the projects of Speech recognition, Coordination of robotic movements by image analysis, Biomechanics and Rehabilitation of human locomotion.
1998: after 10 months of military service attained basic military training and specialist naval-technical training (ship’s electrical engineering)
1998-2003: conducted autonomous research of asbestosis and possibilities of computer aided diagnostics of asbestosis
1999-2001: participated in shaping and preparing of new laboratory programs required by STCW Convention
Was a postgraduate student at LABACS at Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture University of Split
From 30th September 2004. qualified for conducting protective measures against fire (Antipiros d.o.o. Split)
After attaining Master degree participated in professional trainings over Internet (webinar):
– Biomedical Signal Processing with MatLab (Academic focus)
– Biomedical Statistics & Curve Fitting with MatLab (Academic focus)
– Image Processing Using MatLab
– Optimization with MatLab and the Generic Algorithm and Direct Search Toolbox
– Signal & Image Processing for Medical ApplicationsFUNCTIONS:
– Head of scientific group for New technologies in maritime,
– Head of SPAADREL (Signal Processing, Analysis, and Advanced Diagnostics Research and Educational Laboratory),
– Editor in chief of the scientific journal Transactions on Maritime Science,
– Project leader “Establishment of dataset base for weather influence research in marine video surveillance” 9th March 2018. – 9th March 2022.,
– Investigator in EU project: Functional integration of University of Split, Faculty of Maritime Studies, Faculty of Chemistry and Technology, and Faculty of Science through Development of Scientific and Research Infrastructure in the Building of 3 Faculties ( 1sr September 2018. – 1st April 2021. + monitoring till June 2023)
– Chairman of the Committee for Internal Quality Evaluations,
– Commissioner for the Labview at the Faculty,
– Head of the PhD study at the Faculty.
– Topic board member of journal Signals
– Reviewer board member of Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
– Editorial board member of Journal of Maritime Sciences.
– Reviewer board member of Electronics
OTHER TRAININGS:
2018. MATLAB Deep Learning training course
2018. MATLAB Onramp training course
2018. Boat skipper license category B
2015. Towards New Frontiers of Peer Review, COST
2012. Workshop for Editors Publishing Integrity in the Digital Age, EASE
2012. CrossRef Cited-by Linking Webinar
1992. Boat leader license
1980-1986. Basic music school (violine)
PROJECTS:
1. National project, grant no. 250-2502209-2364 (external collaborator) (2007).
2. National project, grant no. 0171007. (external collaborator, 2002 – 2006).
3. CEPUS (1997.) http://www.ceepus.info/default.aspx.
4. National project, grant no. 023022 (external collaborator).
5. National project, grant. no. 036-0363078-3018, 2007-2012 (investigator).
6. Project grant: H.R.3.1.15-0033 (19.6.2015-18.9.2016) (EU fonds).
7. Internal project: „Establishment of reference database for studying the influence of weather conditions on marine video surveillance“, ERDBSIWCMVS no. 2673./2017. (9.3.2018. – 9.3.2020.) (Ministry of Science and Education)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Since 1997 employed at College of Maritime Studies University of Split as Junior Research Assistant-Adjunct Collaborator for laboratory and auditory exercises in courses: Ship’s electrical engineering, Materials in Electrical Engineering, Ship’s electrical engineering and electronics, Electrotechnical systems and for course of Electrical engineering at Department for sea and seafaring studies.
In 1998 he was in Croatian Navy.
23rd May 2001 held his Inaugurator lecture with subject “Optical cables – characteristics and application”.
2001-2005: lecturer at Faculty of Maritime Studies University of Split (course of Materials in electrical engineering).
2004: lecturer in the course Ship’s electrical engineering and electronics (part of work-and-study course) at Faculty of Maritime Studies University of Split.
Academic year 2004/05: Lecturer in the course Ship’s electrical engineering (Study of Marine Electrical Engineering and Electronics at Faculty of Maritime Studies University of Split, Department of Šibenik) along above mentioned courses.
Academic year 2005/06-2011/12 (Bologna process):
– lecturer in part of the course and assistant for exercises in the course Introduction to electrical engineering 1 (Study of Marine Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies)
– lecturer and assistant for exercises in the course Marine Electrical engineering and electronics (Studies: Management in Marine-scientific study, Maritime Technologies of Yachts and Marines, Marine Nautic -occupational study, 2nd year)
– assistant for exercises in the course Physics and Introduction to electrical engineering 2 (Study of Marine Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies)
Academic year 2007/08-
– instructor in the course Signal processing and analysis
– instructor in the course New Materials and Technologies in Electrical Engineering (Masters Study)
Academic year 2011/12-2016/17.
– instructor in the course Modeling and Simulation in Electrical Engineering (Matlab/Simulink)
Academic year 2012/13-
– instructor in the course Computer control of Technical Systems
– instructor in the course New technologies in diagnostics and control
– seminars in Technical Physics
Academic year 2014/15 –
– instructor in the course Contemporary technical software packages
Academic year 2015/16 –
– instructor in the course Digital signal processing at Department of professional studies, University of Split
Academic years 2016/17-
– Instructor in the course Technical software packages (Maritime Faculty, University of Split)
– Instructor in the course Selected topics from time-frequency signal analysis (PhD study, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, University of Split)
ACADEMIC CAREER – TITLES AND APPOINTMENTS
1st October 1997 – appointment to Assistant-Adjunct collaborator, College of Maritime Studies, Split.
2001 – appointment to Lecturer for the field of Electrical Engineering at Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing University of Zagreb
21st March 2006 – appointment to Senior Lecturer for category of Technical science, field of Electrical Engineering, scientific branch of Electronics at Faculty of Maritime Studies University of Split
31st March 2011. – appointment to Senior Lecturer for category of Technical science, field of Electrical Engineering, scientific branch of Electronics at Faculty of Maritime Studies University of Split
12th July 2012 – research associate
23th October 2012 – assistant professor
2nd May 2018 – associate professor
13th January 2023 – scientific advisor (electrical engineering)
26th June 2023 – full professor
During his employment at Faculty of Maritime Studies University of Split Igor Vujović has been performing also managing and administrative functions. Since May 16th 2006 he has been the secretary of the Postgraduate Study and a member of the Committee for Postgraduate Study of Faculty of Maritime Studies University of Split.
He is also a member of Committee for Administering Student Surveys (2004/05-member; 2005/06-member, 2006/07-cochairman, 2007/08-cochairman). From October 2008 to 2010, he is a member of Committee for scientific work, deputy chief of department for Marine electrical engineering and information technology and commissioner for student surveys in quality assessment of educational process in academic years 2008/2009 – 2011/12.
He is one of executive editors of the journal „Transactions on Maritime Science“ (2011-) and in the Organizing Committee of IMSC (INTERNATIONAL MARITIME SCIENCE CONFERENCE, 2012, 2013, 2014) and technical committee of IMSC 2017, ND 2016 International Conference on Wireless Communication and Sensor Network (Wuhan, China).
In addition to classical fields of ship’s electrical engineering, electronics, materials in electrical engineering and technologies, he dedicates substantial time to the fields of: wavelets, robot and computer vision, signal and image processing, telemedicine, biomedical engineering, medical imaging and nanotechnology.
