Jan Přikryl
Researcher at Czech Technical University in Prague
Central Bohemia, Czechia
Summary
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Top SchoolJan Přikryl is a researcher and applied R&D engineer with 12+ years blending numerical mathematics, control theory, and software development to turn novel algorithms into industrial prototypes. He holds a PhD in Informatics and splits his time between university teaching and hands-on research—recently focusing on traffic flow theory, Bayesian control, and streetcar energy models for smarter public transport. His background spans FEM/PDE, Monte Carlo methods, image processing for transport analytics, and full-stack web services in Java/Python/PHP, enabling multidisciplinary solutions from simulation to deployed systems. Notably, he has moved adaptive urban traffic control concepts from research into tested deployments with industry partners, combining academic rigor with production experience. Based in Central Bohemia, he brings a pragmatic academic perspective and a knack for translating complex mathematical models into practical, measurable traffic-management improvements.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Vienna University of TechnologyIng., Computer science, Ing., Computer science at Czech Technical University in Prague
English, German, Russian
Github Skills (43)
simulation10
transport10
journal10
open-access10
eclipse10
traffic-simulation10
traffic10
academia9
texstudio9
ide9
tex9
latex9
web-application8
synology7
jdownloader7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jprk/sumo_public
Apr 2018 - Apr 2026
SUMO is an open source, highly portable, microscopic and continuous road traffic simulation package designed to handle large road networks. It allows for intermodal simulation including pedestrians and comes with a large set of tools for scenario creation.
Contributions:62 pushes, 11 branches, 3 tags in 8 years 1 month
intermodalpedestriansroadscenariocontinuous
jprk/etckeeper.zolotarev
May 2023 - Feb 2026
Contributions:952 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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