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Wiesław Dobrowolski appointed Vice Dean for Education

On September 1, Wiesław Dobrowolski took over the duties of Vice Dean for Education. Yesterday, he had the opportunity to introduce himself in his new role during the inauguration of the academic year at the Faculty of Management 😎 We

Rafał Weron’s keynotes on SGH 🇵🇱 and CoRE 🇩🇰 workshops

In the last week of September 2025, Rafał Weron gave two keynotes at two events located 1000+ km apart: Machine learning for electricity price forecasting during the Workshop on the role of expectations, uncertainty and sentiment for energy prices and

Two researchers of the Department in the TOP 2% ranking (2025 edition)

Adam Kasperski (#360 486 career) and Rafał Weron (#21 123 career, #9 284 singleyr) were included in the latest edition (August 2025; http://dx.doi.org/10.17632/btchxktzyw.8) of the TOP 2% ranking. The ranking uses a database of top-cited scientists that provides standardized information

Bartosz Uniejewski at the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting 🇩🇪 and a Visiting Researcher at the University of Oxford 🇬🇧

After an unforgettable week at the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting 🇩🇪, where Bartosz Uniejewski discussed economics with the 2024 Nobel Prize laureate Simon Johnson, among others, he barely had time to catch his breath before setting off on his next academic adventure

Departmental split 😉

On 1 September 2025, the Department of Computational Social Science (K99) was established. Most of its employees are our colleagues. We wish them success in their new club colors. Even if a spirit of rivalry arises, the friendships we have

36+ departmental articles in IF journals and CORE A conferences (July 2024 – June 2025)

In the last 12 months 29 departmental articles have been published in impact factor (IF) journals: W. Baak, M. Goerigk, A. Kasperski, P. Zieliński (2025) Robust min-max (regret) optimization using ordered weighted averaging, European Journal of Operational Research 322(1), 171-181

MNiSW scholarships for our two outstanding young scientists

Ministry of Science and Higher Education has announced the results (in Polish) of the prestigious competition for scholarships for outstanding young scientists with significant scientific achievements. Among the 228 laureates are our two colleagues – Yash Chawla (#15) and Asha

Rafał Weron’s lecture at the Interdisciplinary Scientific Seminar

Rafał Weron was a guest of the Interdisciplinary Scientific Seminar during which he gave a lecture (in Polish 🇵🇱) entitled CrossFIT, or crossing frontiers in electricity price forecasting. A video recording of the event co-organized by Academia Europaea Wrocław Knowledge

Pratik Mullick member of the elite Academia Iuvenum

Pratik Mullick became a member of the elite Academia Iuvenum (AI). In the 5th edition 24 young scientists joined AI, replacing colleagues who have been active on the body since 2023, including our Departmental colleague Yash Chawla. New members were selected

Rafał Weron’s lectures on the International Institute of Forecasters YouTube channel

International Institute of Forecasters (IIF) has made Rafał Weron’s lectures on Electricity Price Forecasting available on its YouTube channel. The lectures were recorded during the International Symposium on Energy Analytics (ISEA2025, 3-4 March 2025) at the University of North Carolina