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Borys Czerniejewski



Name: Borys Czerniejewski

Current affiliation(s):

-        Institute of Control Systems – Director, IT Systems Development (responsible for the Centre for Information Systems for Public Administrations)

-        Infovide S.A. – Board Advisor (previously: Director, International Liaison Office)

-        Spin S.A. – Board Advisor, e-Government

Past affiliations:

-        Director, IT Systems Department @ State Committee for Scientific Research (currently: the Ministry of Education and Science)

-        Technical Sales Support and (later) Branch Manager @ MM Telecables Ltd.

-        assistant lecturer in computer sience @ AGH University of Science and Technology

Education:

M.Sc. in Computer Science/Information Technology from AGH University of Science and Technology

Interest:

practice: e-Government, Information Society development, IT strategies, EU-funded projects

research/practice: Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Machine Translation (written an NL interface to a database where questions in Polish were translated into SQL queries using Roger Schank’s Conceptual Dependency theory)

(Some) Publications (in English):

-        Borys Czerniejewski Science and innovation in service of the economy, in: Wojciech Cellary (ed.) Poland and the Global Information Society: Logging on, Human Development Report, UNDP, Warszawa 2002

-        (co-author) Joint High Level Committee for Information Society, eEurope+ 2003, A co-operative effort to implement the Information Society in Europe, Göteborg, 16 June 2001 (the document officially adopted by the Heads of State and Government of the Candidate Countries invited to the European Summit)

-        (editor) Borys Czerniejewski (ed.), Aims and Directions of the Information Society Development in Poland, State Committee for Scientific Research and Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Warszawa, 28 November 2000 (the document officially adopted by the Polish Government)

-        Borys Czerniejewski, Development of Information Society in Poland, International Conference Research for Information Society, Warszawa, 15-17 October 1998

-        Borys Czerniejewski, IT Infrastructure in Polish Science, in: Paolo Garello, Thomas Skordas, Jan Koch, Roman Dziuba (eds.) Proceedings of the ESPRITCOPERNICUS Symposium on Distributed Enterprise, Intelligent Automation an Industrial Benchmarking ‘Putting Information and Communication Technologies into Practice’, Wrocław 1998

-        Andrzej P. Wierzbicki, Borys Czerniejewski, Kornel B. Wydro, Information Society Issues in Poland, in: Cene Bavec, Anton Schrag, Grażyna Wojcieszko (eds.), Report of the Panel on the implementation of the Action Plan, Portorož, 10-11 September 1997

-        (co-author) Wacław Iszkowski et al., Strategy of Information Technology Development in Poland. Status, Perspectives, Recommendations, Report of the 1st Polish IT Congress (resumé), Warszawa, 26 April 1995

(Some) Projects:

-        Multilingual Content Aggregation System based on TRUST Search Engine – Project Manager

-        Poland Development Gateway – Project Manager (Planning Phase)

-        Ministerial Conference ‘Information Society: Accelerating European Integration’ – Member of the Programme Committee and the Organising Committee

Hobbies:

hill walking (I did some climbing once upon a time), sailing and skiing, travels to various places, meeting different people

 I'll be always happy to talk to you or answer your letters therefore...

        Borys Czerniejewski
        Infovide S.A.
        ul. Kolejowa 5/7
        01-217 Warszawa
        POLAND