Dr. Matija Cankar is a Slovenian computer scientist specializing in computer structures, systems, networks, and interactive technology. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 2008 and his Ph.D. in 2014, both from the University of Ljubljana’s Faculty of Computer and Information Science.

Professionally, he has held various roles in the tech industry. Since October 2024, he has been serving as a development engineer and researcher at ComSensus. Concurrently, he joined the Jožef Stefan Institute’s Department of Communication Systems as a research fellow.

His work reflects a strong commitment to advancing computer science, particularly in software development, interactive technologies, and artificial intelligence applications.

Publications:

• Runtime Security Monitoring by an Interplay Between Rule Matching and Deep Learning-Based Anomaly Detection on Logs
  Jan Antić, João Pita Costa, Aleš Černivec, Matija Cankar, Tomaž Martinčič, Aljaž Potočnik, Gorka Benguria Elguezabal, Nelly Leligou, Ismael Torres Boigues, Hrvoje Ratkajec, Alexandra Lakka, Eliseo Villanueva Morte
  19th International Conference on the Design of Reliable Communication Networks (DRCN), 17-20 April 2023, Vilanova i la Geltru, Spain, 2023
  • COBISS: 151649283
• Security in DevSecOps: Applying Tools and Machine Learning to Verification and Monitoring Steps
  Matija Cankar, Nenad N. Petrović, João Pita Costa, Aleš Černivec, Jan Antić, Tomaž Martinčič, Dejan Štepec
  ICPE '23 Companion, Companion of the 2023 ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering, 15-19 April 2023, Coimbra, Portugal: April 15-19, 2023, Coimbra, Portugal, 2023
  • COBISS: 151373059
  • DOI: 10.1145/3578245.3584943
• Automated Approach to IaC Code Inspection Using Python-Based Devsecops Tool
  Nenad N. Petrović, Matija Cankar, Anže Luzar
  Telecommunications Forum: (TELFOR), 2022
  • COBISS: 137852163
  • DOI: 10.1109/TELFOR56187.2022.9983681
• Managing the Cloud Continuum: Lessons Learnt From a Real Fog-to-Cloud Deployment
  Xavi Masip-Bruin, Matija Cankar
  Sensors, 2021
  • COBISS: 61282051
  • DOI: 10.3390/s21092974
• Application of Unsupervised Anomaly Detection Techniques to Moisture Content Data From Wood Constructions
  Álvaro García-Faura, Dejan Štepec, Matija Cankar, Miha Humar
  Forests, 2021
  • COBISS: 50590467
  • DOI: 10.3390/f12020194
• MF2C: The Evolution of Cloud Computing Towards an Open and Coordinated Ecosystem of Fogs and Clouds
  Xavi Masip-Bruin, Matija Cankar
  Lecture notes in computer science, 2020
  • COBISS: 59721731
  • DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-48340-1_11
• On the Similarities and Differences Between the Cloud, Fog and the Edge
  Sašo Stanovnik, Matija Cankar
  2019
  • arXiv:1909.05480v1
• Maritime IoT Solutions in Fog and Cloud
  Matija Cankar, Sašo Stanovnik
  Proceedings, 2018
  • COBISS: 32140839
• Transportation Ecosystem Framework in Fog to Cloud Environment
  Matija Cankar, Sašo Stanovnik, Hugo Landaluce
  Proceedings, 2018
  • COBISS: 32140583
• MF2C: Towards a Coordinated Management of the IoT-Fog-Cloud Continuum
  Xavi Masip-Bruin, Matija Cankar
  SMARTOBJECTS 2018: proceedings of the th Workshop on Experiences with Design and Implementation of Smart Objects June 25, 2018, Los Angeles, California, USA, 2018
  • COBISS: 31890215
  • DOI: 10.1145/3213299.3213307
• Fog and Cloud in the Transportation, Marine and EHealth Domains
  Matija Cankar, Eneko Olivares Gorriti, Matevž Markovič, Flavio Fuart
  Lecture notes in computer science, 2018
  • COBISS: 31216935
• XLAB Research: Experiences on Applications for Smart Cities and Future Society
  Matija Cankar
  Delavnica Pametna mesta in skupnosti kot razvojna priložnost Slovenije: zbornik 18. mednarodne multikonference Informacijska družba - IS 2015, 12. oktober 2015, [Ljubljana, Slovenia], 2015
  • COBISS: 31217191
• Co-Allocation With Collective Requests in Grid Systems
  Matija Cankar, Matej Artač, Marjan Šterk, Uroš Lotrič, Boštjan Slivnik
  Journal of universal computer science, 2013
  • COBISS: 9797972
• Sočasno Dodeljevanje Računalniških Virov v XtreemOS Omrežjih Grid
  Matija Cankar, Primož Hadalin, Marjan Šterk
  Zbornik devetnajste mednarodne Elektrotehniške in računalniške konference ERK 2010, Portorož, Slovenija, 20.-22. september 2010, 2010
  • COBISS: 23993127
• Experimental Evaluation of Grid5000 Performance in the Solution of PDE
  Matija Cankar, Roman Trobec
  Proceedings. [Vol. 1, MEET & GVS], 2010
  • COBISS: 23670823