Janka Chlebíková is a Slovak computer scientist specializing in graph algorithms, combinatorial optimization, and hardness of approximation. She is a senior lecturer and associate head for partnerships in the school of computing at the University of Portsmouth in England.[1]

Education and career

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Chlebíková earned a diploma (master's degree) in mathematics from Charles University in 1988, a doctorate in mathematics from Charles University, and a second doctorate in computer science from Comenius University in 2000.[2]

After working as a software developer, she became a lecturer at Comenius University in 1995. She became a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Kiel from 2001 to 2004,[2] and then returned to Comenius University as an associate professor from 2004 to 2008 before moving to the University of Portsmouth in 2009.[1]

Personal life

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Chlebíková is married to Miroslav Chlebík, a mathematician at the University of Sussex. Their daughter Andrea, a quadrilingual child prodigy in mathematics,[3] studies atmospheric science at the University of Cambridge.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dr Janka Chlebikova", Our staff, University of Portsmouth, retrieved 2021-07-26
  2. ^ a b Short CV, Comenius University, retrieved 2021-07-26
  3. ^ Chiles, Andy (13 March 2008), "Child prodigy turns tables on older pupils", The Argus
  4. ^ "Andrea Chlebikova", About us, Cambridge Atmospheric Chemistry Research Group, retrieved 2021-07-26
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