Martin Žagar
Assistant Professor
RIT Croatia
Born: 1981
Education:
Year of awarding diploma degree: 2004
Year of awarding PhD degree: 2009
Business address:
RIT Croatia, Don Frane Bulića 6, 20000 Dubrovnik
e-mail address: martin.zagar@rit.edu
Academy membership: Associate member
Year of admission to HATZ: 2015
Affiliation with the Academy Department: Department of information systems
Professional activities
Leading of scientific and/or professional projects:
- 3D Virtual Navigation which integrates high resolution stereo depth camera with medical imaging systems with ‘in the air’ real control of surgeon’s hands, EIT, 2020
- Efficient Motion Detection Algorithm for 3D Medical Data, EIT Jumpstarter, 2020
Area of scientific and professional interest:
- High Performance Computing
- Multimedia
- Telemedicine
- Data compression
- Engineering education
Memberships in scientific or professional associations:
- IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
- HiPEAC (European Network of Excellence on High Performance and Embedded Architecture and Compilation)
- AASCIT (American Association for Science and Technology)
- EAIE (European Association of International Education)
Awards or recognitions:
- Research and Scholarship award, 2019, RIT Croatia
- „Vera Johanides“ award for year 2012, assigned to young scientist which, during last five years, has accomplished notable personal, scientific and professional advancement and who has achieved discernible contribution to the field of his scientific interest (Croatian Academy of Engineering), 2013
- “Roberto Giannini” award for academic year 2010/11 for excellence in teaching and working with students, 2011
- Silver plaque “Josip Lončar” for outstanding doctoral dissertation for academic year 2008/09
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