Mgr. Tomáš Vaníček

PhD student

Phone: +420 725 284 800
Email: tomas.vanicek@upol.cz
Office number: 2.26
Consulting hours: by prior arrangement

Scientific focus:
cartography, cognitive evaluation of cartographic content, evaluation of experiments in conjunction with eye-tracking testing

2022 – present: Ph.D. (PhD studies, Palacký University Olomouc)

Topic: Cognitive evaluation of dynamic cartographic experiments

2020 – 2022: Mgr. (Master’s degree, Palacký University Olomouc)

Topic: The use of the think-aloud method in cartographic research

2017 – 2020: Bc. (Bachelor’s degree, Palacký University Olomouc)

Topic: Mapping selected aspects of dog breeding in Olomouc
2022 – Preparation of GIS analyses for the evaluation of the Rural Development Programme (Naviga Advsiory and Evaluation s.r.o., Ministry of Agriculture)

2022 – Internship Olomouc Region, Department of Strategic Development of the Region, Department of Spatial Planning

2020 – Internship Municipality of Přerov, Department of Internal Administration, Department of Information and Communication Services
Individual member of the Czech Cartographic Society

Year	Citation
2023	Vaníček, T., Popelka, S. (2023) The Think-aloud Method for Evaluating the Usability of a Regional Atlas, ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 12(3), 95, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi12030095

Period	Name	Source
2023 - 2028	Olomouc in 3D – A New Dimension of the City's Cultural Heritage: Past, Present, Future	NAKI III, projekt č. DH23P03OVV018
2023 - 2025	Identification of barriers in the process of communication of spatial socio-demographic information	GAČR
2024 - 2025	Analysis, modelling, and visualization of spatial phenomena by geoinformation technologies III	IGA - Interní projekt Univerzity Palackého (IGA_PrF_2024_018)
2023 - 2024	Analysis, modelling, and visualization of spatial phenomena by geoinformation technologies II	IGA - Interní projekt Univerzity Palackého (IGA_PrF_2023_017)