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Miroslav Ćirić - Curriculum Vitae

Personal data:

Date and place of birth:
July 17, 1964, Bela Palanka, Serbia
Address:
University of Niš
Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Višegradska 33, P. O. Box 224, 18000 Niš, Serbia
Tel.: +381 18 533014, +381 18 224492 (Office)
+381 63 8912842 (Mobile)
Fax:  +381 18 533014
e-mail: miroslav.ciric@pmf.edu.rs, mciric@pmf.ni.ac.rs

Education:

BSc: 1988, Mathematics
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Niš, Niš, Serbia
MSc: 1990, Mathematics
Faculty of Science, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia
MSc thesis: Semilattices of Archimedean Semigroups (Polumreže Arhimedovih polugrupa), (in Serbian)
Thesis supervisor: Stojan Bogdanović
PhD: 1991, Mathematics
Faculty of Mathematics, University of Beograd, Beograd, Serbia
PhD thesis: Decompositions of Semigroups and Identities (Razlaganja polugrupa i identiteti), (in Serbian)
Thesis supervisor: Stojan Bogdanović

Professional Experience:

Junior Teaching Assistant:
1988-1990, Faculty of Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Niš, Niš, Serbia
Teaching Assistant:
1990-1992, Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Niš, Niš, Serbia
Assistant Professor:
1992-1995, Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Niš, Niš, Serbia
Associate Professor:
1995-2000, Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Niš, Niš, Serbia
Full Professor:
2000-present, Department of Mathematics and Informatics, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Niš, Serbia

Professional Positions:

  • Head of Department of Mathematics and Informatics, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics,
    University of Niš (1998-2000)
  • Head of Computer Center, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš (1998-2007)
  • Vice-Dean for Scientific Research, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš (2000-2002)
  • Head of Expert Board for Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš (2000-2002, 2009-2012)
  • Member of Expert Board for Natural Sciences and Mathematics of University of Niš (2000-present)
  • Member of University Council, University of Niš (2002-2004)
  • Member of University Senate (Academic Council), University of Niš (2000-2002, 2004-2012)
  • Dean of Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics (2004-2009)
  • Member of Conference of Universities of Serbia (2007-2009)
  • Head of International Relation Board, University of Niš (2007-2009)
  • CEEPUS National Expert (2007-2011)
  • Member of National Expert Board for Mathematics and Mechanics, Ministry of Science and Technological Development, Republic of Serbia (2007-2010)
  • Head of Department of Mathematics, Physics and Geosciences, Research Center of Serbian Academy of Science and Arts and of University of Niš, (2009-2012)

Research Projects:

  • Mathematics and Applications (1988-1990)
    Funded by: Ministry of Science and Technological Development, Republic of Serbia
    Project holder: Mathematical Institute of Serbian Academy of Science and Arts, Beograd
  • Contemporary Problems of Mathematics: Algebra and Discrete Mathematics (1991-1995)
    Funded by: Ministry of Science and Technological Development, Republic of Serbia
    Project holder: Mathematical Institute of Serbian Academy of Science and Arts, Beograd
    Project leader: Stojan Bogdanović
  • Methods and Models in Theoretical, Applied and Industrial Mathematics: Algebra - 04M03B (1996-2000)
    Funded by: Ministry of Science and Technological Development, Republic of Serbia
    Project holder: Mathematical Institute of Serbian Academy of Science and Arts, Beograd
    Project leader: Stojan Bogdanović
  • Algebraic and Combinatorial Methods in Information and Communication Technologies - 101227 (2002-2005)
    Funded by: Ministry of Science and Technological Development, Republic of Serbia
    Project holder: Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš
    Project leader: Miroslav Ćirić
  • Algebraic Structures and Information Processing Methods - 144011 (2006-2010)
    Funded by: Ministry of Science and Technological Development, Republic of Serbia
    Project holder: Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš
    Project leader: Miroslav Ćirić
  • Weighted Automata over Semirings and Lattices - D/08/02092 (2009-2010)
    Funded by: Deutcher Akademischer Austauchdienst – DAAD
    Ministry of Science and Technological Development, Republic of Serbia
    Project leader in Serbia: Andreja Tapavčević, Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad
    Project leader in Germany: Heiko Vogler, Faculty of Computer Science, Technical University Dresden
  • Development of methods of computation and information processing: theory and applications - 174013 (2011-2014)
    Funded by: Ministry of Education and Science, Republic of Serbia
    Project holder: Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš
    Project leader: Miroslav Ćirić

Teaching Projects:

  • TEMPUS, CD JEP-16160-2001: Innovation of Computer Science Curriculum in Higher Education (2002-2005)
    (Local coordinator for Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš)
  • Deutcher Akademischer Austauchdienst – DAAD: Software Reengineering und Cooperative Distributed Software Development (2001-2003)
    (Local coordinator for Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš)
  • Deutcher Akademischer Austauchdienst – DAAD: Education and Research Cooperation (2004-2006)
    (Local coordinator for Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš)
  • World University Service Austria- WUS, CEP 106-2002: Multimedia Learning (2002)
    (Project leader: Miroslav Ćirić; Project holder: Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš)
  • World University Service Austria- WUS, eLP 001-2006: eDiscrete Structures (2006)
    (Project leader: Dragan Stevanović; Project holder: Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš)
  • TEMPUS, CD JEP-40053-2005: Science Teacher Education Revision and Upgrading (2006-2009)
    (Local coordinator for Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš)
  • TEMPUS, SM_SCM-C024B06-2006 (RS): Network education at Faculties of Science in Serbia (2007-2008)
    (Local coordinator for Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš)
  • TEMPUS, CD JEP-41110-2006: Teacher Education - Innovation of Studies in Mathematics and IT (2007-2009)
  • TEMPUS, 511140-TEMPUS-1-2010-1-RS-TEMPUS-JPCR: Master programme in Applied Statistics (2010-2013)
    (Local coordinator for University of Niš)

Membership in Professional Societies:

  • EUSFLAT - European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology
  • Serbian Mathematical Sciences Association

Editorial Activities:

  • FUZZY SETS AND SYSTEMS (Elsevier) [ Link ]
    Member of the Editorial Board (2011-present)
  • SCIENTIFIC WORLD JOURNAL (Hindawi) [ Link ]
    Member of the Editorial Board for the subject area Algebra (2013-present)
  • FILOMAT (Niš) [ Link ]
    Area editor for Algebra and Fuzzy Mathematics (2008-present)
  • ZENTRALBLATT MATH (zbMATH) and MATHEMATICS EDUCATION (MathEduc) [ Link ]
    Member of the Local Editorial Board in Belgrade (2014-present)
  • FACTA UNIVERSITATIS (Niš), SERIES MATHEMATICS AND INFORMATICS [ Link ]
    Editor-in-Chief (2009-2011), Member of the Editorial Board (1994-2008, 2011-present)
  • PUBLISHING UNIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NIŠ and THE SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL FACTA UNIVERSITATIS (15 series) [ Link ]
    Editor-in-Chief (2011-present)
  • SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NOVI PAZAR, Series A: Applied Mathematics, Informatics & Mechanics [ Link ]
    Member of the Editorial Board (2009-present)

Refereeing and Reviewing:

  • Refereeing:
    Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Information Sciences, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, Mathematical Structures in Computer Science, Soft Computing, Computers and Mathematics with Applications, International Journal of Computer Mathematics, Journal of Multiple-Valued Logic and Soft Computing, New Mathematics and Natural Computation, Semigroup Forum, Algebra Colloquium, Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Publicationes Mathematicae Debrecen, Publications de l'Institut Mathématique (Beograd), Facta Universitatis (Niš), Series Mathematics and Informatics, Filomat (Niš), Novi Sad Journal of Mathematics etc.
  • Reviewing:
    Zentralblatt für Mathematik, Mathematical Reviews