Karolína Hořeňovská
Education
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University (Prague, Czech Republic)
- Ph.D. degree in Informatics / Mathematical linguistics, since October 2017
- Master degree in Informatics / Mathematical linguistics, October 2015 – June 2017
- Bachelor degree in Informatics / Administration of Computer systems, October 2011 – September 2015
Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University (Prague, Czech Republic)
- Master degree in Open Informatics / Artificial Intelligence, September 2014 – June 2016
- Bachelor degree in Open Informatics / Informatics and Computer Science, September 2011 – June 2014
Research interests
- Text simplification
- Understandability measurement
- Text adaptation for a specific group of readers
- Automated explanation generation
- Automated lexical simplification
Grants and Projects
None yet
Selected papers
None yet
Activities
Correspondence Seminar in Programming
- Organiser, since April 2012
- Thinking out and wording algorithmic tasks
- Correcting participants' solutions
- Organizing week-long training camps for best participants
- Technologies: Git, Perl, Bash, Plain TeX, Make, C
- http://ksp.mff.cuni.cz/
Itinerant Lectures on Informatics
- Organiser and Lecturer, since October 2012
- Providing feedback on lecture dry-runs
- Giving lectures on informatics to high school students
- Manager, since September 2013
- Communicating with high schools
- Making the time schedule
Czech Mathematical Olympiad, Category P (Czech Olympiad in Informatics)
- Organizer, since February 2014
- Providing technical support during national round
- Correcting participants' solutions of theoretical tasks
- Proof-reading all instructions, assignments and official solutions
- http://mo.mff.cuni.cz/p/
Languages
- Czech: Native speaker
- English: Fluent in reading and writing, advanced in speaking
- French: Intermediate
- Slovak: Fluent in understanding, intermediate in speaking and writing
- I've also grasped some basics of German, Russian, Japanese and Icelandic
Skills
Programming languages
- Perl (advanced)
- C (intermediate)
- Python (beginner)
- I've also worked with Java, Pascal, Prolog and Haskell
Frameworks and platforms
- Unix, esp. Linux
Other
- Versioning systems: Git (advanced), CVS (beginner), SVN (beginner)
- Make
- TeX (plain, OPmac, OFS, some basics of LaTeX)
Commercial work experience
DCIT, Prague, Czech Republic
- PROVYS System programmer (junior server programmer), March 2016 – February 2017
- Creating and maintaining server procedures
- Adding support for XML export/import of specific PROVYS data
- Technologies: Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, WinCVS, XML, XSLT