GENERAL
Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, University of Split, Croatia
Phone: +385 95 850 24 01, Location: room B3-33, Ruđera Boškovića 33, Split
Personal web page:http://mapmf.pmfst.unist.hr/vukicevic, E-mail: damir.vukicevic@pmfst.hr
Znanstveno područje: Prirodne znanosti , Znanstveno polje: Matematika
Scientific interest
- Graph Theory
- Applied mathematics
- Mathematical chemistry
- Complex systems
Memberships
- International Academy of Mathematical Chemistry
Scientific training and study visits
- 2007 i 2011. HEC Montreal, Montreal, Kanada
- 2010. Óbuda University, Budapest, Hungary
- 2010. University of Kashan, Kashan i Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University, Teheran, Iran
- 2016. University of Langzhou, Lagzhou, China
Acknowledgments and awards
- Rector Award 1994/1995
- Rector Award 1995/1996
- Rector Award 1996/1997
- 2007 Award of the International Academy of Mathematical Chemistry
- 2008 Second award on FameLab competition in Split
- 2010 Elected as member of the International Academy of Mathematical Chemistry
- 2014 Elected as secretary of the International Academy of Mathematical Chemistry
Education
- 2000-2003. PhD degree in Mmathematics, Faculty of Science (Matematical Department) University of Zagreb
- 1998-2000. MS degree in Mathematics, Faculty of Science (Matematical Department) University of Zagreb
- 1994-1998. Graduate degree – professor of mathematics and computer science, Faculty of Science (Matematical Department) University of Zagreb
Work experience
- 2017-danas, Full Professor – Tenaure, Faculty of Science, University of Split
- 2011. – 2017, Full Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Split
- 2007. – 2011, Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Split
- 2004. – 2007, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Split
- 2003. – 2004, Postdoctorand, Faculty of Science, University of Split
- 2001. – 2003. Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Science, University of Split
- 2000. – 2001. Teaching Fellow, Faculty of Science, University of Split
- 1999. – 2000. Professional Instructor, Faculty of Science, University of Split
SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY
Projects
- Project leader: Thorny Graph Analyzer – Analyzer of Topological Indices, Degrees and bond Degrees, financing: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia
- Project member: Discrete Mathematics and Applications (three cycles, codes: 037009, 0037117, 037-0000000-2779), financing: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia
- Project leader: Discrete Mathematical Models in Chemistry, financing: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia
- Project co-leader: Applicaiton of Discrete Mathematics for Identification of Chemicaly Active Compounds – interantional Croatian-Slovenian project, financing: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia and Ministry of High Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Slovenia
- Project co-leader: Mathematical Modeling and Experimental Research in Analitical, Enviromental and Food Chemistry – interantional Croatian-Slovenian project, financing: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia and Ministry of High Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Slovenia
- Project member: Applicaiton of Topological, Geometric, Algebraic and Combinatorial methods in Sciences– interantional Croatian-Slovenian project, financing: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia and Ministry for High Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Slovenia
- Project member: Graph-Theoretical Indicators of Fullerene Stability – interantional Croatian-Slovenian project, financing: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia and Ministry of High Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Slovenia
- Project member: Design and Synthesis of Peptide Antibyotics – interantional Croatian-Italian project, financing: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia and Ministry of Education, University and Research of the Republic of Italy
- Project member: Topological Indices as Predictors of Fullerene Stability – interantional Croatian-Slovenian project, financing: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia and Ministry of Culture and Education of the Republic of Hungary
- Project co-leader: Theoretical Properties of Adriatic Indices and Adriatic Matrices – interantional Croatian-Slovenian project, financing: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia and Ministry of High Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Slovenia
- Project member: Graph-theoretical methods fornanostructures and nanomaterials –international Croatian-Chinese project, financing: Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Croatia and Ministry of High Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Slovenia
- Project leader: Biophisical Design of Antimicrobial Peptides and Inovative Molecular Descriptors, financing: Croatian Science Fundation
Collaborations
I collaborate with many researchers all over the world and I am grateful for the knowledge, competence and skills that they taught me. I give the list of all my coauthors of published papers (updated 2011):
- Ivana Anđelić, Depatment of Chemistry, University of Split, Croatia
- Nikolinka Antcheva, Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy
- Mustapha Aouchiche, GERAD and HEC Montréal, Canada
- Biljana Arsić, Faculty of Science, University of Niš, Serbia
- Alexandru T. Balaban, Department of Marine Sciences, Univesity of Galveston, USA, (member of Romanian Academy of Science and Arts)
- Adrian Beteringhe Institute of Physical Chemistry ‘Ilie Murgulescu’ of the Romanian Academy, Romania
- Subhash C. Basak, Natural Resources Research Institute, University of Minnesota, USA
- Viktor Bojović, The Rugjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
- Snježana Braić, Department of Mathematics, University of Split, Croatia
- Marin Bralo, (student) University of Split, Split, Croatia
- Franco Cataldo, Actinium Chemical Research, Rome, Italy
- Gilles Caporossi, GERAD and HEC Montréal, Canada
- Simona Cigher, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania
- Titus Constantinescu, Institute of Physical Chemistry ‘Ilie Murgulescu’ of the Romanian Academy, Romania
- Qi Dai, Department of Applied Matheamtics, Dalian University of Technology, P. R. China
- Mircea V. Diudea, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania
- Dražan Dizdar, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Split, Croatia
- Tomislav Došlić, Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Jelena Đurđević, Faculty of Science, University of Kragujevac, Serbia
- Boris Furtula, Faculty of Science, University of Kragujevac, Serbia
- Marija Gašperov, (student) University of Split, Split, Croatia
- Ante Graovac, The Rugjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia & Depatment of Chemistry, University of Split, Croatia
- Tomislav Grubeša, The Rugjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
- Brian D. Gute, Natural Resources Research Institute, University of Minnesota, USA
- Ivan Gutman, Faculty of Science, University of Kragujevac, Serbia (member of Serbian Academy of Science and Arts)
- Frane Kalebić, (student) University of Split, Split, Croatia
- Piere Hansen, GERAD and Department of Management Sciences, HEC Montréal, Canada
- Ray Hefferlin, Southern Adventist University, Collegedale, Tennessee, USA
- Nada Ilić, Faculty of Science and Mathemtics, University of Split
- Dušanka Janežić, National Institute of Chemistry, Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Damir Ježek, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Davor Juretić, Faculty of Science and Mathemtics, University of Split, Croatia
- Jasminka Karoglan Kontić, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Gabriel Katona, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania
- Ana Klarić , (student) University of Split, Split, Croatia
- Douglas J. Klein, Department of Marine Sciences, Univerity of Galveston, USA
- Antoaneta Klobučar, Department of Mathematics, University of Osijek, Croatia
- Harry W. Kroto, Department of Chemistry, University of Susex, Brighton, BN1 9QJ, UK (Nobel prize laureate)
- Klavdija Kutnar, University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia
- Nella Lerš, The Rugjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
- Xiao-Qing Liu, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Dalian University of Technology, P. R. China
- Bono Lučić, The Rugjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
- Istvan Lukovits, Chemical Research Center, P.O.B. 17, H-1525 Budapest, Hungary
- Edi Maletić, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Joško Mandić, Department of Mathematics, University of Split, Croatia
- Antonija Markovina, (student) University of Split, Split, Croatia
- Dragan Marušić, IMFM, University of Ljubljana, Sovenia and University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia
- Ante Miličević, The Rugjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
- Ketij Mehulić, School of Dental Medicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Csaba L. Nagy, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania
- Sonja Nikolić, The Rugjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
- Mario Novković, Mediterranean Institute for Life Sciences, Split, Croatia
- Ottorino Ori, Actinium Chemical Research, Rome, Italy
- Vladan Paić, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Split, Croatia
- Bazil Parv, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania
- Ivan Pejić, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Dražen Petrov, Labaratory of Computational Biophysics, Vienna, Austria
- Igor Pesek, IMFM, Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Ivan Pezo, Institute for Adriatic Crops and Karst Reclamation, Split, Croatia
- Tomaž Pisanski, IMFM, Department of Theoretical Computer Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Dejan Plavšić, The Rugjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
- Matevž Pompe, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana
- Sarah Michele Rajtmajer, University of Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik, Croatia
- Milan Randić, 3225 Kingman Road, Ames, IA 50014, USA (member of Croatian Academy of Science and Arts)
- Maja Rotovnik, IMFM, Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Mahboubeh Saheli, Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, University of Kashan, Kashan, I.R. Iran
- Jelena Sedlar, Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Split, Croatia
- Dina Spahija, (student) University of Split, Split, Croatia
- Monica Stefu, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania
- Ana Tadić, (student) University of Split, Split, Croatia
- Alessandro Tossi, Department of Life, Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy
- Nenad Trinajstić, The Rugjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia (member of Croatian Academy of Science and Arts)
- Slavko Trninić, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Split, Croatia
- Viktorija Trninić, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Split, Croatia
- Tian-Min Wang, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Dalian University of Technology, P. R. China
- Darko Veljan, Faculty of Science and Mathematice, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Dražen Vikić-Topić, The Rugjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
- Aniela Vizitiu, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania
- Tanja Vojković, Faculty of Science and Mathemtics, University of Split, Croatia
- Aleš Vokurka, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Rundan Xing, Department of Mathematics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
- Goran Zdunić, Institute for Adriatic Crops and Karst Reclamation, Split, Croatia
- Bo Zhou, Department of Mathematics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
- Janez Žerovnik, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Marbor, Slovenia & Department of Theoretical Computer Science, IMFM, Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Ana Žilić, (student) University of Split, Split, Croatia
- Petra Žigert, Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, PEF, University of Maribor, Slovenia
Invited lectures
- 2006. Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb: Fullerene Graphs.
- 2007. International Academy of Mathematical Chemistry: Comparing Zagreb Indices.
- 2007. HEC Montreal, Montreal, Canada: Comparing Zagreb Indices and Variable Zagreb Indices.
- 2007. Univerza v Ljubljani, Ljubljana, Slovenia: Comparing Zagreb Indices.
- 2008. University of Osijek, Osijek: Bond Degrees of Trees.
- 2009. International Academy of Mathematical Chemistry: Chor coefficient – measuring correlation in chemistry.
- 2010. International Academy of Mathematical Chemistry: Bond Additive Modelling.
- 2010. Australia-Croatia Workshop on Antimicrobial Peptides, Split: Designer Algorithm.
- 2010. The First Iranian Conference on Chemical Graph Theory, Teheran: Bond Additive Modeling.
- 2010. Visualization and Modeling in Chemistry, Split: Bond Additive Modeling.
- 2011. Science Festival, Sinj: Game Theory.
- 2014. Adriatic Conference on Graph Theory and Complexity, Split: Protecting Secrets by Distributed Keys.
- 2015. Science Festival, Rijeka: Do Gamblers Always Lose?
- 2015. Discrete Mathematics Lectures, Rijeka: Mathematical Chemistry and Complex Networks Theory.
- 2015. Golden Night Of Mathematics, Split: Game Theory.
- 2016. National Professional Congress of Mathematical Teachers – Mathematical Coomuniaitons, Zadar: Selected Topics of Communication in Mathematics
- 2016. Langzhou University, Lagzhou: Search for New Descriptors and Their Mathematical Properties – Adriatic Indices 2.1
- 2016. Langzhou University, Lagzhou: Molecular Descriptors; Comparing Zagreb Indices; Hydrophobicity Scale Grader
Reviewer
- ACM – Communications in Computer Algebra
- Acta Chimica Slovenica
- Applied Mathematics Letters
- Ars Combinatorica
- Ars Matheamtica Contemporanea
- Bulletin of the Iranian Mathematical Society
- Central European Journal of Operations Research
- Chemical Physics Letters
- Computers and Mathematics with Applications
- Croatica Chemica Acta
- Discrete Applied Mathematics
- Discrete Mathematics
- European Journal of Operational Research
- FILOMAT
- Glasnik matematički
- Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics
- Informatica
- Information Processing Letters
- International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
- International Journal of Combinatorics
- International Journal of Quantitative Structure-Property Relationships
International Journal of Quantum Chemistry - Internet Mathematics
- Iranian Journal of Mathematical Chemistry
- Journal of Chemical Information and Modelling
- Journal of Chemometrics
Journal of Computational Chemistry - Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Application
- Journal of Mathematical Chemistry
- The Journal of Physical Chemistry
- Kemija u industriji
- Kinesiology
- MATCH – Communications in Mathematical and in Computer Chemistry
- Mathematical and Computer Modeling
- Mathematical Communications
- Mathematical Inequalities and Applications
- Molecular Diversity
- Radovi HAZU
- Scientific Reports
- Transactions on Combinatorics
- Utilitas Mathematica
Book reviews:
- Dražen Dizdar: Quantuitative Methods (in Croatian), Kineziološki fakultet, Sveučilište u Zagrebu
Tomislav Došlić i Nikola Sandrić: Mathematics 1 (in Croatian), Građevinski Fakultet, Sveučilište u Zagrebu - Li, Xueliang; Gutman, Ivan Mathematical aspects of Randić-type molecular structure descriptors, Mathematical Chemistry Monographs, 1. University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Science, Kragujevac.
- Tomislav Došlić: Numerical Mathematics (in Croatian), Građevinski Fakultet, Sveučilište u Zagrebu
- Tomislav Došlić i Domagoj Vrgoč: Business Statistics I (in Croatian), Agornomski fakultet, Sveučilište u Zagrebu
- Nikola Koceić-Bilan: Applied Statistics I (in Croatian), Prirodoslvno-matematički fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu
Saša Krešić-Jurić: Differentical and Integral Calculus I (in Croatian), Prirodoslvno-matematički fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu - Saša Krešić-Jurić: Diferencijalni i integralnmi račun I, Prirodoslvno-matematički fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu
Editorial Committee Member
- Editor in Chief of Acta Mathematicae Spalentesia
COURSES
Courses
Integrated undergraduate and graduate
- Mathematics 1 – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Mathematics 2 – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Introduction to Computer Science – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Linear Algebra 1 – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Linear Algebra 2 – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Mathematics 1 – FESB, University of Split
- Mathematics 2 – FESB, University of Split
- Methodic of Mathematics 1 – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Mathematics 1 – Teaching Academy, University of Split
- Mathematics 4 – Teaching Academy, University of Split
- Vector Spaces – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Introduction to Probability and Statistics – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Mathematics with Introduction to Statistics – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Projective Geometry – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Discrete Mathematics – Faculty of Science, University of Split
Undergraduate
- Mathematics – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Mathematics – University Department of Mediterranean Agriculture, University of Split
- Statistics 2 – American College of Managment and Technology
- Introduction to Algebra and Analytical Geometry – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Combinatorial and Discrete Mathematics – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Combinatorial and Discrete Mathematics And Algorithms – Faculty of Science, University of Split
Graduate
- Statistics – Faculty of Science, University of Split
Mathematics 4 – Faculty of Science, University of Split - Introduction to Strategic Games Theory – Faculty of Science, University of Split
- Methodic of Applied Mathematics – Faculty of Science, University of Split
Postgraduate
- Graphs and Networks – FESB, University of Split
Mentor
Undergraduate thesis
- Martina Kečkemet: Correlations in Statistics
- Kokan, Tea (2008). Problem cjenovne optimizacije nadogradnje kapaciteta mreže protoka.
- Tomašić, Ivana (2008) Analysis of “akuža” u game “trešeta”.
- Filipović, Ena (2009). Didactical Use of Software GrinVin.
- Kalebić, Frane (2009). Perfect matching Problem.
- Lacmanović, Tanja (2009). Game Theory.
- Popović, Ivana (2009). Recursions and Fibonacci Numbers.
- Rebić, Ivana (2009). Teaching Discrete Mathematics Using Modern Computer Technology.
- Žižić, Ivan (2009) Wining Probability in Texas Hold’em.
Graduate
- Pavić, Marina (2005) Modified Wiener Index.
- Tonković, Marina (2006). Modified Zagreb Index.
- Bartulović, Ante (2008) Randić Index and Chromatic Number.
- Tromba, Nikša (2008). The First and the Second Zagreb Index.
- Crljen, Hilda (2009). Contagion in Complex Networks.
- Zidar, Ana (2009). Game Theory.
- Aljoša Šubašić (2010). Enumeration algorithms and Certificates.
- Strunje Merica (2010) Graphical and algebraic representation of proteins.
- Gorana Lovrić: Statistical processing in enology and web application.
- Anto Marjanović: Community Structure in Social Networks.
- Jelena Pleština: Comparing Axiomatic and Strategic Approach to Negotiation.
- Renata Đapić: Statistical and Dynamical Games with Incomplete Information.
PhD thesis
- Jelena Sedlar (2008) „Extremal values of binomial graph theoretical invariants “, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
- Sarah Michele Rajtmajer (2011). „Community Structure and Hub detection in Complex Networks”, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
- Tanja Vojković (2015). “Complex Networks, Network Descriptors and Network Safety”, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
- Suzana Antunović (2017). ”Network Descriptors and Curriculum Networks”, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb