Dominika Regéciová
Lecturer at IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center
Brno, South Moravia, Czechia
Summary
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Top SchoolDominika Regéciová is a lecturer and senior researcher with 12 years of experience at the intersection of formal methods, compiler construction, and cybersecurity, recently focused on agentic systems engineering and enterprise AI validation. She has built scalable malware-detection tooling (notably GenRex) and contributed to the widely used YARA project, improving its regex lexer and parser for more robust threat detection. Based in Brno, she combines academic teaching and supervision of theses at Brno University of Technology with industry research roles at Avast/Gen™, bridging theory and applied security. Dominika is an active mentor and speaker who supports Women in Tech, advises law enforcement forensic analytics, and evaluates national innovation projects. Outside research she cultivates varied skills—from piano and crocheting to bouldering—and even co-organizes educational events, reflecting a hands-on, community-minded approach to tech and learning.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Universidad de MálagaPh.D., Ph.D. at Brno University of TechnologyProgramming, Programming at Gymnázium, Brno, Vídeňská 47
Czech, English, German, Spanish
Github Skills (5)
regular-expression10
yara10
c119
c179
test-automation8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
VirusTotal/yara
Apr 2019 - Jun 2022
The pattern matching swiss knife
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 reviews, 11 commits, 11 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Dominika primarily contributed to the `yara` repository, focusing on improving the regular expression lexer and parser. Their work involved fixing whitespace matching issues within the lexer and modifying the grammar to handle the "xor" option in regular expressions. Additionally, they addressed indentation and memory issues within the test suite and codebase, ensuring code quality and stability.
yaramatchingknifepattern-matchingpattern
avast/genrex
Feb 2024 - Jan 2025
Generator of regular expressions
Contributions:71 PRs, 74 pushes, 3 branches in 11 months
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