Partner 3 – Lead Investigator

name
Dominik Strzałka
nationality
Polish
institution
Politechnika Rzeszowska
Rzeszów University of Technology
department
Department of Complex Systems
city / country
Rzeszów, Poland
professional status
Associate Professor / Assistant professor
keywords
#complex systems #data science #statistical analysis #artificial intelligence #machine learning #decision support systems #multi-criteria decision analysis #health data analytics
general expertise and its relevance for the project
Dominik Strzałka has extensive expertise in complex systems, statistical analysis, cybersecurity, decision-support systems, artificial intelligence, and digital technologies. His work focuses on analysing complex organisational and technological systems and developing data-driven and AI-supported approaches for decision making and system optimisation.
Within the VOICE project, his expertise will contribute to system-oriented analysis of healthcare pathways, digital transformation, stakeholder interaction, and the development of innovative and sustainable approaches to improving access to care. His interdisciplinary experience in modelling complex systems and integrating technological and human-centred perspectives is highly relevant to the project’s objectives concerning healthcare system innovation and accessibility.
awards received / other responsibilities
Dominik Strzałka is Vice-Dean for Development and Head of the Department of Complex Systems at Rzeszów University of Technology. He serves as Associate Editor of IEEE Access and Editor-in-Chief of Advances in IT and Electrical Engineering. He is an expert evaluator for national research and innovation programmes, including NCBiR and MEiN in Poland. His research focuses on complex systems, statistical modelling, decision-support systems, cybersecurity, AI-supported systems, and VR/AR technologies. He has coordinated and contributed to several interdisciplinary research and innovation projects related to cybersecurity, AI, digital transformation, and education.
positions
2024 – present
Vice-Dean for Development
Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Rzeszów University of Technology, Poland
2020 – present
Associate Professor / Assistant Professor
Rzeszów University of Technology, Poland
2018 – present
Head of the Department of Complex Systems
Rzeszów University of Technology, Poland
2012 – 2019
Deputy Dean
Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Rzeszów University of Technology, Poland
2003 – present
Research and Teaching Staff Member
Rzeszów University of Technology, Poland
education
2019, DSc (Habilitation) in Technical Sciences
Rzeszów University of Technology, Poland
2010, PhD in Technical Sciences (Computer Science)
Rzeszów University of Technology, Poland
2003, MSc in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Rzeszów University of Technology, Poland
complete list of publications
Hadaj P., Strzałka D. Assessing Reliability and Energy Security Through PLANS and EA-PSM Software Simulations. Energies. 2025 ; 18(9):2227.
DOI: 10.3390/en18092227
Koczkodaj W.W., Kułakowski K., Lau M.C., Pedrycz W., Pigazzini A., Song Y., Strzałka D., Żądło T. Monte Carlo validation of the pairwise comparisons method accuracy improvement for 3D objects. Advances in Science and Technology Research Journal. 2025;19(6):194–202.
DOI: 10.12913/22998624/202891
Kowal B., Strzałka D. Power law distributions evidence in cache memory bytes – Windows performance counter. Advances in Science and Technology Research Journal. 2025;19(11):502–514. DOI: 10.12913/22998624/209581
Koczkodaj W.W., Nowacki M., Pedrycz W., Strzałka D.
Text mining analysis of over 392 million compromised healthcare records. Advances in Science and Technology Research Journal. 2025;19(2): 73–81.
DOI: 10.12913/22998624/195690
Mazurek J., Perzina R., Strzałka D., Kowal B., Kuraś P., Puhrová B.P., Rajs R.
Is the best–worst method path dependent? Evidence from an empirical study. 4OR. 2024;22(3):387–409. DOI: 10.1007/s10288-023-00553-5
Kowal B., Strzałka D. Statistical Long-Range Dependencies and Statistical Self-Similarity in Computer Systems Processing – The Case of Cache Bytes Counter. Advances in Science and Technology Research Journal. 2024;18(8):311–318. DOI: 10.12913/22998624/ 194428
Yilmaz N.Ş., Włoch A., Özkan E., Strzałka D., On Doubled and Quadrupled Fibonacci Type Sequences. Annales Mathematicae Silesianae. 2024;38(2):336–350. DOI: 10.2478/amsil-2023-0020
Kuraś P., Strzałka D., Kowal B., Organiściak P., Demidowski K., Vanivska V. REDUCE — A Tool Supporting Inconsistencies Reduction in the Decision-Making Process. Applied Sciences. 2024;14(23):11465. DOI: 10.3390/app142311465
Ćmil M., Strzałka D., Grabowski F., Kuraś P. New Approaches to Generalized Logistic Equation with Bifurcation Graph Generation Tool. Advances in Science and Technology Research Journal. 2024;18(6):1–12.
DOI: 10.12913/22998624/191044
Organiściak P., Kuraś P., Strzałka D., Paszkiewicz A., Bolanowski M., Kowal B., Ćmil M., Dymora P., Mazurek M., Vanivska V. Detection of Incidents and Anomalies in Software-Defined Network-Based Implementations of Critical Infrastructure Resulting in Adaptive System Changes. Advances in Science and Technology Research Journal. 2024;18(7):176–191. DOI: 10.12913/22998624/192641
Assante D., Fornaro C., Hamburg I., Gokdemir A., Kieseberg P., Oz F., Strzałka D., Vârtopeanu G., Vladut G. Cybersecurity Education for SMEs. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems. 2023;763:569–576.
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-42467-0_52
Koczkodaj W.W., Kowalczyk A., Mazurek M., Pedrycz W., Redlarski G., Rogalska E., Strzałka D., Szymańska A., Wiliński A., Xue O.S. Peer Assessment as a Method for Measuring Harmful Internet Use. MethodsX. 2023;11:102249. DOI: 10.1016/j.mex.2023.102249
Kuraś P., Strzałka D., Kowal B., Mazurek J. REDUCE – A Python Module for Reducing Inconsistency in Pairwise Comparison Matrices. Advances in Science and Technology Research Journal. 2023;17(4):227–234.
DOI: 10.12913/22998624/170187
publications up to five most important achievements, publications, IP (e.g. patents) relevant to the proposal
2026 - IEEE Access Outstanding Associate Editor Award
2025 - Kowal B., Strzałka D. Power law distributions evidences in cache memory bytes – Windows performance counter (2025) Advances in Science and Technology Research Journal, 19 (11), pp. 502 – 514 DOI: 10.12913/22998624/209581
2025 - Hadaj P., Strzałka D. Assessing Reliability and Energy Security Through PLANS and EA-PSM Software Simulations, Energies, 18 (9), art. no. 2227 DOI: 10.3390/en18092227
2024 - Mazurek J., Perzina R., Strzałka D., Kowal B., Kuraś P., Puhrová B.P., Rajs R. Is the best–worst method path dependent? Evidence from an empirical study (2024) 4OR, 22 (3), pp. 387 – 409 DOI: 10.1007/s10288-023-00553-5
2023 - Research contributions related to statistical modelling and complex systems analysis
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additional information
- Extensive experience in interdisciplinary and international research collaborations related to AI, cybersecurity, digital transformation, and education technologies.
- Coordinator or contributor in projects including CRI-Net, InCyT, AICY, RaP STEAM, and CYBER.MIL Academy.
- Expert evaluator for NCBiR and MEiN national research programmes in Poland.
- Editor-in-Chief, Advances in IT and Electrical Engineering.
- Associate Editor, IEEE Access.