Marko Bohanec

Marko Bohanec

Scientific Councillor, Professor of Computer Science

Email: marko.bohanec@ijs.si
Phone: (+386) (1) 477 3309
Office: Jamova cesta 39, Main building, 2nd floor, room S12
   

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Biography

Born April 29, 1958, Maribor, Slovenia
1981 B.Sc. in Computer Science, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
1987 M.Sc. in Computer Science, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
1991 Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Employment

since 1981 Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana

Current Positions

since 2011 Scientific Councillor, Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana

Research (since 2020)

Research Areas

Decision Making, Decision Analysis, Decision Support, Decision Modelling,
Artificial Intelligence, Expert Systems, Machine Learning, Data Mining,
Integration of Data Mining and Decision Support, Information Systems, Computer Programming
... and Cognitive Aspects and Applications of these.

Long-Term Research Projects

2009-2027 ARRS P2-0103: Knowledge technologies (Tehnologije znanja)
2017-2021TRUE H2020-RIA-727973: Transition paths to sustainable legume based systems in Europe
2017-2022NARSIS H2020-RIA-755439: New approach to reactor safety improvements

Research & Development Projects

2017-2020Smart specialisation F4F - Food for Future (Funkcionalna živila prihodnosti)
2022-2024SmartMOVE - Smart mobility measures for sustainable mobility in Slovenia (Pametne rešitve za trajnostno mobilnost v Sloveniji)

Software Development

Resources

Educational Activities

2025 Retired from active teaching

Organizational Activities

None recently

Bibliography

Selected Publications (since 2020)

  1. Bohanec, M., Kikaj, A., Vrbanić, I., Bašič, I., Debelak, K., Štrubelj, L.: Supporting severe accident management in nuclear power plants. ICDSST 2020, 6th International Conference on Decision Support System Technology on Cognitive Decision Support Systems and Technologies, Zaragosa, Spain, 229, 2020. [Also available: video presentation at the conference.]
  2. Mileva Boshkoska, B., Miljković, D., Valmarska, A., Gatsios, D., Rigas, G., Konitsiotis, S., Tsiouris, K.M., Fotiadis, D.I., Bohanec, M.: Decision support for medication change of Parkinsonʼs disease patients. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 35 p., 2020.
  3. Gjoreski, M., Kuzmanovski, V., Bohanec, M.: Generating alternatives for DEX models using Bayesian optimization. Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference Information Society IS 2020, Volume A: Slovenian Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Ljubljana: Institut Jožef Stefan, 23-26, 2020.
  4. Bohanec, M., Vrbanić, I., Bašić, I., Debelak, K., Štrubelj, L.: A decision-support approach to severe accident management in nuclear power plants. Journal of Decision Systems, 13 p., 2020.
  5. Deguine, J.-P., Robin, M.-H., Camilo Corrales, D., Vedy-Zecchini, M.-A., Doizy, A., Chiroleu, F., Quesnel, G., Païtard, I., Bohanec, M., Aubertot, J.-N.: Qualitative modeling of fruit fly injuries on chayote in Réunion: Development and transfer to users. Crop protection 139, 105367-1-105367-11, 2021.
  6. Clays, E., Puddu, P.E., Luštrek, M., Pioggia, G., Derboven, J., Vrana, M., De Sutter, J., Le Donne, R., Baert, A., Bohanec, M., Ciancarelli, M.C., Dawodu, A.A., De Pauw, M., De Smedt, D., Marino, F., Pardaens, S., Schiariti, M.S., Valič, J., Vanderheyden11, M., Vodopija, A., Tartarisco, G.: Proof-of-concept trial results of the HeartMan mobile personal health system for self-management in congestive heart failure. Scientific reports 11, 5663-1-5663-10}, 2021.
  7. Luštrek, M., Bohanec, M., Cavero Barca, C., Ciancarelli, M.C., Clays, E., Dawodu, A.A., Derboven, J., De Smedt, D., Dovgan, E., Lampe, J., Marino, F., Mlakar, M., Pioggia, G., Puddu, P.E., Rodríguez, J.M., Schiariti, M., Slapničar, G., Slegers, K., Tartarisco, G., Valič, J., Vodopija, A.: A personal health system for self-management of congestive heart failure (HeartMan): Development, technical evaluation, and proof-of-concept randomized controlled trial. JMIR medical informatics 9(2), 1-15}, 2021.
  8. Lacroix, O., Aubertot, J.N., Bohanec, M., Cordeau, S., Camilo Corrales, D., Robin, M.-H.: IPSIM-Cirsium, a qualitative expert-based model to predict infestations of Cirsium arvense. Frontiers in agronomy 3, 655383-1-655383-16, 2021.
  9. Kikaj, A., Bohanec, M.: DEX2Web - A web-based software implementing the multiple-criteria decision-making method DEX. Decision support systems XI: Decision support systems, analytics and technologies in response to global crisis management (eds. Jayawickrama, U., Delias, P., Escobar, M.T., Papathanasiou, J.), 30-43, 2021.
  10. Bohanec, M.: From data and models to decision support systems: Lessons and advice for the future. EURO Working Group on DSS: A tour of the DSS developments over the last 30 years (eds. Zaraté, P., Papathanasiou, J., Freire de Sousa, J.), Integrated series in information systems, Cham: Springer, doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-70377-6_11, 191-211, 2021.
  11. Bohanec, M., Tartarisco, G., Marino, F., Pioggia, G., Puddu, P.E., Schiariti, M.S., Baert, A., Pardaens, S., Clays, E., Vodopija, A., Luštrek, M.: HeartMan DSS: A decision support system for self-management of congestive heart failure. Expert Systems with Applications 186, 115688}, 2021.
  12. Bohanec, M.: DEX (Decision EXpert): A qualitative hierarchical multi-criteria method. Multiple Criteria Decision Making (ed. Kulkarni, A.J.), Studies in Systems, Decision and Control 407, Singapore: Springer, doi: 10.1007/978-981-16-7414-3_3, 39-78, 2022.
  13. Bohanec, M.: DEXiR: A Package for Using DEXi Models in R. IJS Report DP-13728, Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, 2022.
  14. Bohanec, M.: DEXiPy: A Package for Using DEXi Models in Python. IJS Report DP-13758, Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, 2022.
  15. Kontić, B., Black, P., French, S., Paulley, A., Zhu, M., Yankovich, T., Webster, M., Pepin, S., Bizjak, T., Bohanec, M.: Demonstrating the use of a framework for risk-informed decisions with stakeholder engagement through case studies for NORM and nuclear legacy sites. Journal of Radiological Protection 42(2) 020504, 2022.
  16. Gjoreski, M., Kuzmanovski, V., Bohanec, M.: BAG-DSM: A method for generating alternatives for hierarchical multi-attribute decision models using Bayesian optimization. Algorithms 15(6) 197: 1--22,, 2022.
  17. Bohanec, M., Kikaj, A., Vrbanić, I., Bašič, I., Debelak, K., Štrubelj, L.: Severa: Decision support software for severe accident management in nuclear power plants. ICDSST 2022, 8th International Conference on Decision Support System Technology, Thessaloniki, Greece, 212, 2022. [Also available: video presentation at the conference.]
  18. Štrubelj, L., Debelak, K., Bohanec, M., Kikaj, A., Bašić, I., Vrbanić, I.: Decision support tool for severe accident management. HND 2022: Proc. 13th Conference of the Croatian Nuclear Society, Zadar, Croatia, June 5--8, 107-1--107-14, 2022.
  19. Škvorc, T., Bohanec, M., Japelj Pavešić, B., Torkar, G., Cankar, G., Robnik Šikonja, M.: Vrednotenje kakovosti učbenikov z računalniškimi odločitvenimi modeli. Kakovost učbenikov v Sloveniji: Izzivi in priložnosti (eds. Torkar, G., Cankar, G.), Ljubljana: Pedagoška fakulteta, ISBN 978-961-253-300-7, 41-51, 2022.
  20. Štrubelj, L., Debelak, K., Bohanec, M., Kikaj, A., Bašić, I., Vrbanić, I.: Use of supporting software tool for decision-making during low-probability severe accident management at nuclear power plants. Journal of Energy 71(4), 3-11, 2022.
  21. Radovanović, S., Bohanec, M., Delibašić, B.: Extracting decision models for ski injury prediction from data. International Transactions in Operational Research 30, 3429-3454, 2023.
  22. Bohanec, M.: DEXi Suite: Renewing qualitative multi-criteria decision modeling software. ICDSST 2023, 9th International Conference on Decision Support System Technology, Albi, France, 83-88, 2023.
  23. Bohanec, M., Guček, M., Kontić, D., Sirk, K., Ženko, B., Žnidaršič, M.: Vrednotenje učinkov dinamičnih skupinskih prevozov zaposlenih na delovna mesta. Institut Jožef Stefan, Delovno poročilo IJS DP-14427, 2023.
  24. Bohanec, M.: Inter- and intra-personal differences, and consistency of decision rules, in multi-criteria modelling method DEX: A preliminary study. CECIIS 2023, 35th Central European Conference on Information and Intelligent Systems, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 43-48, 2023 [Best paper award].
  25. Bohanec, M., Guček, M., Kontić, D., Sirk, K., Ženko, B., Žnidaršič, M.: Evaluation of the effects of on-demand dynamic transportation of employees to their workplaces in Ljubljana. Proceedings of the 26th International Conference Information Society IS 2023, Volume A, Ljubljana, 36-39, 2023.
  26. Berčič, T., Bohanec, M., Ažman Momirski, L.: Integrating multi-criteria decision models in smart urban planning: A case Study of architectural and urban design competitions. Smart Cities 7: 786–806, 2024.
  27. Ženko, B., Žnidaršič, M., Kontić, D., Bohanec, M: Multi-criteria assessment of sustainable mobility of employees. Journal of Decision Systems 33:sup1, 270-283, 2024.
  28. Bohanec, M., Kontić, D., Ženko, B., Žnidaršič, M., Sirk, K., Vodopivec, R.: Towards certification of sustainable mobility: A qualitative multi-criteria modelling approach. Proc. 24th International Conference on Group Decision and Negotiation & 10th International Conference on Decision Support System Technology (GDN ICDSST 2024),Vol. 1: Technology as a support tool (eds. S.P. Duarte, P. Zaraté, A. Lobo, B. Delibašić, T. Wachowicz, M.C. Ferreira), University of Porto, June 2024, Porto, Portugal, 20-28, 2024.
  29. Bohanec, M.: Introduction to Decision Modeling Method DEX (Decision EXpert). Institut Jožef Stefan, Delovno poročilo IJS DP-14746, 2024.
  30. Bohanec, M.: DEXiWin: DEX Decision Modeling Software, User’s Manual, Version 1.2. Institut Jožef Stefan, Delovno poročilo IJS DP-14747, 2024.
  31. Bohanec, M.: Transformations of decision tables in qualitative multi-criteria decision modeling method DEX. Institut Jožef Stefan, Delovno poročilo IJS DP-14761, 2024.
  32. Shulajkovska, M., Smerkol, M., Noveski, G., Bohanec, M., Gams, M.: Artificial intelligence-based decision support system for sustainable urban mobility. Electronics 13(18), 2024.
  33. Hafner, M., Bohanec, M.: Towards a decision support system for project planning: Multi-criteria evaluation of past projects success. Information Society IS 2024, Volume A, https://doi.org/10.70314/is.2024.scai.8463 Ljubljana, 59-62, 2024.
  34. Bohanec, M.: Target analysis in qualitative multi-criteria decision modeling method DEX. Institut Jožef Stefan, Delovno poročilo IJS DP-15020, 2025.
  35. Bohanec, M.: Ranking of alternatives in qualitative multi-criteria decision modeling method DEX. Institut Jožef Stefan, Delovno poročilo IJS DP-15041, 2025.
  36. Bohanec, M.: DEXi Suite: DEXi decision modelling software. SoftwareX 31, 102240, 2025.
  37. Bohanec, M., Kontić, D., Ženko, B., Žnidaršič, M., Sirk, K., Vodopivec, R.: Rewarding organisations for sustainable mobility of their employees: A multi-criteria assessment model and certification framework. EURO Journal on Decision Processes 13, 100061, 2025.

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