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o SAO NASA/ADS: Liska, J., 2011-2020, astronomy - 59 publications, h-index 9, total citations 275 (self-citations 58)

o ResearcherID (Publons): P-8262-2016 - 29 publications, h-index 7, total citations 162

o ORCID ID: 0000-0001-7080-1565 - 20 publications


A) Refereed journal papers (21 + 1 Incoming)


Incom Liška, J., Ligmajer, F., Pinho N., P. V., Kejík, L., Kvapil, M., Dvořák, P., Leitner, N. S., Reimhult, E. Šikola, T., 2020, Effect of deposition angle on fabrication of plasmonic gold nanocones and nanodiscs, Microelectronic Engineering, In Press, doi.org/10.1016/j.mee.2020.111326

o Skarka, M., Prudil, Z., Liška, J., 2020, Binary stars with RR Lyrae components - new candidates in the Galactic bulge, Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnaté Pleso, 50, 442, 2020CoSka..50..442S


o Bakis, V., Mikulášek, Z., Janík, J., Zejda, M., Tunc, E., Nitschelm, C., Bilir, S., Liška, J., Bakis, H., 2019, Study of eclipsing binary and multiple systems in OB associations V: MQ Cen in Crux OB1, Astrophysics and Space Science, 364, 162, 2019Ap&SS.364..162, in arXiv:1906.01913 since 5th June 2019

o Prudil, Z., Skarka, M., Liška, J., Grebel, E. K., Lee, C.-U., 2019, Candidates for RR Lyrae in binary systems from the OGLE Galactic bulge survey, MNRAS Letters, 487, 1, 2019MNRAS.487L...1P, in arXiv:1905.11878 since 28th May 2019


o Juryšek, J., Zasche, P., Wolf, M., Vraštil, J., Vokrouhlický, D., Skarka, M., Liška, J., Janík, J., Zejda, M., Kurfürst, P., & Paunzen, E., 2018, New inclination changing eclipsing binaries in the Magellanic Clouds, A&A, 609, A46, 2018A&A...609A..46J, in arXiv:1709.08087 since 24th September 2017

o Skarka, M., Liška, J., Dřevěný, R., Guggenberger, E., Sódor, Á., Barnes, T. G., & Kolenberg, K., 2018, A cautionary tale of interpreting O-C diagrams: period instability in a classical RR Lyr Star Z CVn mimicking as a distant companion, MNRAS, 474, 824, 2018MNRAS.474..824S, in arXiv:1710.06709 since 19th October 2017


o Sódor, Á., Skarka, M., Liška, J., & Bognár, Zs., 2017, KIC 2831097 - a 2-yr-orbital-period RR Lyrae binary candidate, MNRAS Letters, 465, 1, 2017MNRAS.465L...1S, in arXiv:1609.06474 since 21st September 2016


o Skarka, M., Liška, J., Auer, R. F., Prudil, Z., Juráňová, A., & Sódor, Á., 2016, The SERMON project: 48 new field Blazhko stars and an investigation of modulation-period distribution, A&A, 592, A144, 2016A&A...592A.144S, in arXiv:1606.09114 since 29th June 2016

o Mayer, P., Harmanec, P., Wolf, M., Nemravová, J., Prša, A., Frémat, Y., Zejda, M., Liška, J., Juryšek, J., Hoňková, K., & Mašek, M., 2016, V346 Centauri: Early-type eclipsing binary with apsidal motion and abrupt change of orbital period, A&A, 591, A129, 2016A&A...591A.129M, data in 2016yCat..35910129M

o Liška, J., 2016, Analysis of the multiple system with chemically peculiar component phi Draconis, MNRAS, 461, 939, 2016MNRAS.461..939L, in arXiv:1606.01333 since 7th June 2016

o Liška, J., Janík, J., & Zejda, M., 2016, Reports on New Discoveries, Information Bulletin on Variable Stars, 6200, 9, 2016IBVS.6200....9L - CzeV843 Cen

o Liška, J., Skarka, M., Zejda, M., Mikulášek, Z., & de Villiers, S. N., 2016, Cyclic variations in O-C diagrams of field RR Lyrae stars as a result of LiTE, MNRAS, 459, 4360, 2016MNRAS.459.4360L, in arXiv:1504.05246 since 20th Apr 2015

o Liška, J., Skarka, M., Mikulášek, Z., Zejda, M., & Chrastina, M., 2016, New analysis of the light time effect in TU Ursae Majoris, A&A, 589, A94, 2016A&A...589A..94L, in arXiv:1502.03331 since 11th February 2015, data in 2016yCat..35890094L

o Skarka, M., Dolinský, J., Juryšek, J., Hoňková, K., Mašek, M., Liška, J., & Zejda, M., 2016, Two new Blazhko stars: XZ UMi and VX Scl, Information Bulletin on Variable Stars, 6160, 1, 2016IBVS.6160....1S


o Prvák, M., Liška, J., Krtička, J., Mikulášek, Z., & Lüftinger, T., 2015, Modelling of variability of the chemically peculiar star phi Draconis, A&A, 584, A17, 2015A&A...584A..17P, data in 2015yCat..35840017P


o Zasche, P., Wolf, M., Vraštil, J., Liška, J., Skarka, M., & Zejda, M., 2014, Apsidal motion and a light curve solution for eighteen SMC eccentric eclipsing binaries, A&A, 572, A71, 2014A&A...572A..71Z, data in 2014yCat..35720071Z

o Liška, J., & Lišková, Z., 2014, CzeV615 - a new eclipsing binary, Information Bulletin on Variable Stars, 6124, 1, 2014IBVS.6124....1L

o Liška, J., 2014, Light time effect in the system V2294 Cyg, Information Bulletin on Variable Stars, 6119, 1, 2014IBVS.6119....1L


o Liška, J., & Skarka, M., 2013, Discovery of a new periodic variable star CzeV503, Information Bulletin on Variable Stars, 6077, 1, 2013IBVS.6077....1L


o Zejda, M., Paunzen, E., Baumann, B., Mikulášek, Z., & Liška, J., 2012, Catalogue of variable stars in open cluster fields, A&A, 548, A97, 2012A&A...548A..97Z, data in 2012yCat..35480097Z

o Zhu, L.-Y., Zejda, M., Mikulášek, Z., Liška, J., Qian, S.-B., & de Villiers, S. N., 2012, The Photometric Study of a Neglected Near Contact Binary: BS Vulpeculae, AJ, 144, 37, 2012AJ....144...37Z


o Mikulášek, Z., Krtička, J., Henry, G.W., Janík, J., Zverko, J., Žižňovský, J., Zejda, M., Liška, J., Zvěřina, P., Kudrjavtsev, D. O., Romanyuk, I. I., Sokolov, N. A., Lüftinger, T., Trigilio, C., Neiner, C., & de Villiers, S. N., 2011, Surprising variations in the rotation of the chemically peculiar stars CU Virginis and V901 Orionis, A&A, 534, L5, 2011A&A...534L...5M



B) Non-refereed journal papers, Proceedings (30 + 0 Incoming)


o Paunzen, E., Janík, J., Kurfürst, P., Liška, J., Netopil, M., Skarka, M. & Zejda, M., 2019, AGB stars of the Magellanic Clouds as seen within the Δa photometric system, Proceedings of Why Galaxies Care About AGB Stars: A Continuing Challenge through Cosmic Time conference (Symposium S343), Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 343, 487, 2019IAUS..343..487P


o Skarka, M., Liška, J., Dřevěný, R., Sódor, Á., Barnes, T. G., & Kolenberg, K., 2018, Z CVn – Still mysterious, Proceedings of the 49th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Open European Journal of Variable stars, 187, 32, 2018OEJV..187...32S

o Skarka, M., Liška, J., Sódor, Á., Guggenberger, E., Dřevěný, R., Barnes, T. G., & Kolenberg, K., 2018, On the Interpretation of the Long-Term Cyclic Period Variations in RR Lyrae Stars,The RR Lyrae 2017 Conference: Revival of the Classical Pulsators: from Galactic Structure to Stellar Interior Diagnostics, Proceedings of the meeting held 17-21 September 2017 in Niepolomnice, Poland, Proceedings of the Polish Astronomical Society, 6, 243, 2018pas6.conf..243S


o Skarka, M., Mašek, M., Brát, L., Cagaš, P., Juryšek, J., Hoňková, K., Zejda, M., Šmelcer, L., Jelínek, M., Lomoz, F., Tylšar, M., Trnka, J., Pejcha, O., Pintr, P., Lehký, M., Janík, J., Cervinka, L., Přibík, V., Motl, D., Walter, F., Zasche, P., Koss, K., Hájek, P., Bílek, F., Liška, J., Kučáková, H., Bodnár, F., Beránek, J., Šafář, J., Moudrá, M., Oršulák, M., Pintr, M., Sobotka, P., Dřevěný, R., Juráňová, A., Polák, J., Polster, J., Onderková, K., Smolka, M., Auer, R. F., Kocián, R., Hladík, B., Cagaš, P., Greš, A., Muller, D., Capková, H., Kyselý, J., Hornoch, K., Truparová, K., Timko, L., Brož, M., Bílek, M., Šebela, P., Hanžl, D., Žampachová, E., Secká, J., Pravec, P., Mrňák, P., Svoboda, P., Ehrenberger, R., Novotný, F., Poddaný, S., Prudil, Z., Kuchták, B., & Štegner, D., 2017, CzeV - The Czech Variable Star Catalogue, Open European Journal on Variable stars, 185, 1, 2017OEJV..185....1S, in arXiv:1709.08851 since 26th September 2017

o Sódor, Á., Skarka, M., Liška, J., & Bognár, Zs., 2017, KIC 2831097 A short orbital-period candidate RR Lyrae binary, Wide-Field Variability Surveys: A 21st Century Perspective - 22nd Los Alamos Stellar Pulsation - Conference Series Meeting, San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, Edited by Catelan, M.; Gieren, W.; EPJ Web of Conferences, Volume 152, id.03004, 2017EPJWC.15203004S

o Liška, J., Skarka, M., Sódor, Á., & Bognár, Zs., 2017, Binary systems with an RR Lyrae component - progress in 2016, Proceedings of the 48th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Open European Journal of Variable stars, 180, 37, 2017OEJV..180...37L, in arXiv:1701.05719 since 23rd January 2017

o Juryšek, J., Honková, K., Šmelcer, L., Mašek, M., Lehký, M., Bílek, F., Mazanec, J., Hanžl, D., Magris, M., Nosál, P., Bragagnolo, U., Medulka, T., Vrašták, M., Urbaník, M., Auer, R. F., Sergey, I., Jacobsen, J., Alessandroni, M. R., Andreatta, C., Antonio, Ch. F., Artola, R., Audejean, M., Balanzino, L., Banfi, M., Bazán, F. S., Borgonovo, M., Cagaš, P., Caloud, J., Campos, F., Capková, H., Cerníková, V., Cervinka, L., Chiavassa, A., Drevený, R., Durantini, L. H., Ferraro, M. E., Ferrero, G., Girardini, C., Gudmundsson, S., Guevara, N., Hladík, B., Horník, M., Jakš, S., Janoštiak, L., Jelínek, M., Kalášek, J., Kalmbach, R., Kubica, T., Kucáková, H., Liška, J., Lomoz, F., López, O. Ch., Lovato, B. M., Morero, S., Mrllák, R., Mrnák, P., Pablo, G., Persha, G., Pignata, R., Pintr, P., Popov, A., Portillo, L. F. T., Quiń,,ones, C., Rodriguez, E., Ruocco, N., Scaggiante, F., Scavuzzo, A., Šebela, P., Šimkovic, S., Školník, V., Skubák, P., Smolka, M., Špecián, M., Šuchan, J., Tornatore, M., Trnka, J., Tylšar, M., Walter, F., Zardin, D., Zejda, M., Zíbar, M., & Ziková, A., 2017, B.R.N.O. Contributions #40 Times of minima, Open European Journal on Variable Stars, 179, 1, 2017OEJV..179....1J

o Paunzen, E., Janík, J., Kurfürst, P., Liška, J., Netopil, M., Skarka, M. & Zejda, M., 2017, Tracing the B[e] Phenomenon with the Narrow-Band Δa Photometric System, Proceedings of The B[e] Phenomenon: Forty Years of Studies Conference held at Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic 27 June - 1 July 2016. Edited by Anatoly Miroshnichenko, Sergey Zharikov, Daniela Korcáková and Marek Wolf, Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, 508, 143, 2017ASPC..508..143P


o Skarka, M., Liška, J., Zejda, M., & Mikulášek, Z., 2016, Review of candidates of binary systems with an RR Lyrae component, proceedings of the RRL2015: High-Precision Studies of RR Lyrae Stars conference, Communications from the Konkoly Observatory, 105, 141, 2016CoKon.105..141S, in arXiv:1603.06713 since 23rd March 2016

o Liška, J., Skarka, M., 2016, Database of candidates for RR Lyrae stars in binary systems – RRLyrBinCan, proceedings of the RRL2015: High-Precision Studies of RR Lyrae Stars conference, Communications from the Konkoly Observatory, 105, 209, 2016CoKon.105..209L

o Liška, J., Skarka, M., Hájková, P., & Auer, R. F., 2016, RR Lyrae stars in eclipsing systems – historical candidates, Proceedings of the 47th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Open European Journal of Variable stars, 176, 4, 2016OEJV..176....4L


o Skarka, M., Dřevěný, R., Auer, R. F., Liška, J., Mašek, M., Hoňková, K., Juryšek, J., Hladík, B., & de Villiers, 2015, Maximum times of RR Lyrae stars, Open European Journal on Variable Stars, 174, 1, 2015OEJV..174....1S

o Zejda, M., Mikulášek, Z., Qian, S.-B., Zhu, L.-Y., Wolf., M., Zasche, P., Janík, J., Liška, J., & Skarka, M., 2015, Near-Contact Binaries in the Small Magellanic Cloud, in proceedings of the conference Living Together: Planets, Host Stars and Binaries, Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, 496, 223, 2015ASPC..496..223Z

o Skarka, M., Liška, J., Šmelcer, L., & Brát, L., 2015, Variable Star and Exoplanet Section of the Czech Astronomical Society, in proceedings of the conference Living Together: Planets, Host Stars and Binaries, Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, 496, 307, 2015ASPC..496..307S

o Skarka, M., Liška, J., Dřevěný, R., & Auer, R. F., 2015, Observing RR Lyrae type stars, in Proceedings of the 46th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Open European Journal on Variable Stars, 169, 36, 2015OEJV..169...36S

o Liška, J., & Skarka, M., 2015, Period analysis of a Blazhko star V0346 Draconis, Open European Journal on Variable Stars, 173, 1, 2015OEJV..173....1L

o Liška, J., Skarka, M., Auer, R. F., Prudil, Z., & Juráňová, A., 2015, Possible candidates for multiple occurrence of variable stars in the VSX catalogue, Open European Journal on Variable Stars, 170, 1, 2015OEJV..170....1L

o Liška, J., & Skarka, M., 2015, O-C diagrams and period changes in stellar systems, in Proceedings of the 46th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Open European Journal on Variable Stars, 169, 38, 2015OEJV..169...38L


o Mikulášek, Z., Chrastina, M., Liška, J., Zejda, M., Janík, J., Zhu, L.-Y., & Qian, S.-B., 2014, Kwee-van Woerden method: To use or not to use?, Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso, 43, 382, 2014CoSka..43..382M

o Prvák, M., Krtička, J., Mikulášek, Z., Lüftinger, T., & Liška, J., 2014, Modelling the variability of the CP star varphi Dra, in proceedings of the conference Putting A Stars into Context: Evolution, Environment, and Related Stars, 214, 2014psce.conf..214P

o Zejda, M., Mikulášek, Z., Zhu, L.-Y., Qian, S.-B., Liška, J., & Janík, J., 2014, V1010 Oph investigated by a cm-class telescope, Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso, 43, 462, 2014CoSka..43..462Z

o Paunzen, E., Zejda, M., Mikulášek, Z., Liška, J., Krtička, J., Janík, J., Netopil, M., Fossati, L., & Baumann, B., 2014, Variable stars in open clusters, in Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, 301, 471, 2014IAUS..301..471P

o Hladík, B., Skarka, M., & Liška, J., 2014, A new delta scuti variable CzeV616 Cyg, Open European Journal on Variable Stars, 166, 1, 2014OEJV..166....1H


o Zejda, M., Paunzen, E., Mikulášek, Z., Janík, J., Liška, J., & Chrastina, M., 2013, The role of eclipsing binaries in open cluster research, in proceedings of the conference Setting a New Standard in the Analysis of Binary Stars, EAS Publications Series, 64, 433, 2013EAS....64..433Z

o Mikulášek, Z., Zejda, M., Zhu, L., Qian, S.-B., Liška, J., & de Villiers, S. N., 2013, Visual Minima Timings of Eclipsing Binaries: To Use or not to Use?, Central European Astrophysical Bulletin, 37, 145, 2013CEAB...37..145M

o Liška, J., Zejda, M., Lomoz, F., Kučáková, H., Janík, J., Poddaný, S., Brát, L., Šmelcer, L., Svoboda, P., Uhlář, R., Trnka, J., & Chrastina, M., 2013, The New Photometric Study of a Possible Three-body System AV CMi, Central European Astrophysical Bulletin, 37, 201, 2013CEAB...37..201L


o Zejda, M., Mikulášek, Z., Zhu, L., Qian, S., & Liška, J., 2012, The Photometric Study of Neglected Short-Period Eclipsing Binary BS Vulpeculae, in Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, 282, 83, 2012IAUS..282...83Z

o Liška, J., Zejda, M., Lomoz, F., Kučáková, H., Janík, J., Poddaný, S., Brát, L., Šmelcer, L., Svoboda, P., Uhlář, R., & Trnka, J., 2012, AV CMi preliminary results from photometric study, in Proceedings of the 43rd Conference on Variable Stars Research, Open European Journal on Variable Stars, 154, 4, whole Proceedings - 2012OEJV..154....1K


o Zejda, M., Mikulášek, Z., Liška, J., Svoboda, P., & de Villiers, S. N., 2011, Binary Star Research Using Micro-Telescopes, in Proceedings of the 9th Pacific Rim Conference on Stellar Astrophysics, ASPC 451, 33, 2011ASPC..451...33Z

o Liška, J., & Zejda, M., 2011, Restoration of the project PROSPER, in Proceedings of the 42nd Conference on Variable Stars Research, Open European Journal on Variable Stars, 139, 18, 2011OEJV..139...18L



C) Databases

o Liška, J., Skarka, M., 2015, Candidates on Binaries with RR Lyrae Components (RRLyrBinCan), Database on the web page of Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics, MU, Brno, since 2015, July


D) Posters


o Liška, J., CzeV843 Cen – false-candidate for RR Lyrae star in gravitationally bound visual binary system, 2019 November 2, 51st Conference on Variable Stars Research, Observatory and Planetarium of J. Palisa, Ostrava, Czech Republic, download here (1.4 MB)


o Liška, J., Ligmajer, F., Leitner, N. S., Sadílek, J., Dvořák, P., Eliáš, M., Dóczy, R., Šamořil, T., Bábor, P., Urbánek, M., Reimhult, E., & Šikola, T., 2018 November 28, "3rd CEITEC Nano User Meeting", Brno, Czech Republic, download here (3.1 MB)

o Paunzen, E., Janík, J., Kurfürst, P., Liška, J., Skarka, M., & Zejda, M., 2018, AGB stars of the Magellanic Clouds as seen within the Δa photometric system, 2018 August 20 - 23, IAU Symposia 343, Vienna, Austria

o Liška, J., Arregi, J. A., Staňo, M., Horký, M., Jaskowiec, J., Schánilec, V., & Uhlíř, V., Supercooling effect in arrays of FeRh meso- and nanostructures, 2018 July 22 – 27, "ICN+T 2018", Brno, Czech Republic, download here (1.4 MB)

o Arregi, J. A., Motyčková, L., Liška, J., & Uhlíř, V., Metamagnetic behavior of self-assembled FeRh nanoparticles, 2018 July 22 – 27, "ICN+T 2018", Brno, Czech Republic

o Horký, M., Fabianová, K., Arregi, J. A., Staňo, M., Liška, J., & Uhlíř, V., Anisotropic magnetoresistance of mesoscale FeRh wires across the phase transition, 2018 July 22 – 27, "ICN+T 2018", Brno, Czech Republic

o Arregi, J. A., Motyčková, L., Liška, J., & Uhlíř, V., Self-assembled metamagnetic FeRh nanoparticles, 2018 May 22 – 26, "Magmeet 2018", Copenhagen, Denmark


o Schánilec, V., Horký, M., Jaskowiec, J., Arregi, J. A., Liška, J., Dhankhar, M., Fullerton, E. E. & Uhlíř, V., Magnetic phase transition asymmetry dependent on the spatial confinement of FeRh patterns, 2017 July 12 – 17, "16th IUVSTA International Summer School on Physics at Nanoscale", Milovy - Děvět Skal, Czech Republic

o Liška, J., & Lišková, Z., Mini Cryogen-Free Magnet System, 2017 January 19, CEITEC (for CEITEC Nano), Brno, Czech Republic, download here (1.7 MB)


o Sódor, Á., Skarka, M., Liška, J., & Bognár, Zs., KIC 2831097 – A 2-year orbital-period RR Lyrae binary candidate, 2016 November 28 – December 2, "22nd Los Alamos Stellar Pulsation Conference Series Meeting", San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

o Zola, S., Ciprini, S., Debski, B., Szkody, P., Zejda, M., Ogloza, W., Drozdz, M., Scaringi, S., Smak, J., Verrecchia, F., Mason, E., van Winckel, H., Escorza, A., Caton, D. B., Reichart, D. E., Moore, J. P., LaCluyze, A. P., Ivarsen, K. M., Liška, J., Paunzen, E., de Miguel, E., Campbell, T., Roberts, G., Cook, M. J., & Mikolajczyk, P., Observations of the peculiar dwarf nova CSS160603:162117+441254, 2016 July 24 - 30, "Binary Stars in Cambridge 2016", Cambridge, Great Britain


o Liška, J., & Skarka, M., Database of Candidates for RR Lyrae Stars in Binary Systems, 2015 October 19 - 22, "High-precision Studies of RR Lyrae Stars", Hotel Visegrád, Visegrád, Hungary, download here (0.4 MB)


o Skarka, M., Liška, J., Šmelcer, L., & Brát, L., Variable Stars and Exoplanet Section of the Czech Astronomical Society, 2014 September 8 - 12, "Living Together: Planets, Host Stars and Binaries", European Training Centre, Litomyšl, Czech Republic, download here (1.9 MB)

o Zejda, M., Wolf, M., Zasche, P., Mikulášek, Z., Qian, S.-B., Zhu, L.-Y., Janík, J., Liška, J., & Skarka, M., Near Contact Binaries in Small Magellanic Cloud, 2014 September 8 - 12, "Living Together: Planets, Host Stars and Binaries", European Training Centre, Litomyšl, Czech Republic


o Liška, J., Zejda, M., Lomoz, F., Kučáková, H., Janík, J., Poddaný, S., Brát, L., Šmelcer, L., Svoboda, P., Uhlář, R., Trnka, J., & Chrastina, M., The New Photometric Study of a Possible Three-body System AV CMi, 2012 July 2 - 6, XIth Hvar Astrophysical Colloquium, Hvar, Croatia, download here (0.4 MB)


o Zejda, M., Mikulášek, Z., Zhu, L.-Y., & Qian, S.-B., & Liška, J., The photometric study of neglected short-period eclipsing binary: BS Vulpeculae, 2011 July 18 - 22, IAU Symposium No. 282, Tatranská Lomnica, Slovak Republic



E) Talks


o Liška, J., Nanopore platforms for biosensing applications, 2019 December 4, 4th CEITEC Nano User Meeting, CEITEC BUT, Brno, Czech Republic

o Liška, J., Preparation of SiN nanopores using RIE technique, 2019 June 6, EuroNanoLab Dry Etch Process Meeting, CEITEC BUT, Brno, Czech Republic


o Skarka, M., Liška, J., Dřevěný, R., Guggenberger, E., Sódor, Á., Barnes, T. G., & Kolenberg, K., 2017 November 5, Záhadná Z CVn, 49th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Brno - DTPA, Faculty of Science, MU, Czech Republic


o Liška, J., & Skarka, M., Dvojhvězdy s RR Lyrae složkou - pokroky v roce 2016, 2016 November 12, 48th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Štefánik Observatory in Petřín, Prague, Czech Republic

o Liška, J., RR Lyrae stars in binary systems, 2016 March 11, Seminar in Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia


o Liška, J., Skarka, M., Hájková, P., & Auer, R. F., RR Lyrae hvězdy v zákrytových systémech - historičtí kandidáti, 2015 November 28, 47th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Planetarium Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic

o Skarka, M., Liška, J., Zejda, M., & Mikulášek, Z., RR Lyrae ve dvojhvězdách: Stále jako šafránu, 2015 November 28, 47th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Planetarium Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic

o Skarka, M., Dřevěný, R., Auer, R. F., Liška, J., Hoňková, K., Juryšek, J., & Mašek, M., RR Lyrae amatérsky, 2015 November 28, 47th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Planetarium Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic

o Skarka, M., Liška, J., Zejda, M., & Mikulášek, Z., Review of candidates of binary systems with RR Lyrae component, 2015 October 21, "High-precision Studies of RR Lyrae Stars", Hotel Visegrád, Visegrád, Hungary

o Auer, R. F., Skarka, M., Liška, J., Prudil, Z., & Juráňová, A., Possible candidates for multiple occurrence of variable stars in the VSX catalogue, 2015 May 14, Annual GEOS meeting, Sabadell, Spain


o Liška, J., Skarka, M., Zejda, M., & Mikulášek, Z., Zajímavé hvězdné systémy se změnami period, 2014 September 13, 46th Conference on Variable Stars Research, European Training Centre, Litomyšl, Czech Republic

o Skarka, M., Dřevěný, R., Auer, R. F., Liška, J., Hoňková, K., Juryšek, J., Mašek, M.,? Pozorování hvězd typu RR Lyrae, 2014 September 13, 46th Conference on Variable Stars Research, European Training Centre, Litomyšl, Czech Republic

o Liška, J., Mikulášek, Z., Prvák, M., & Krtička, J., Phi Dra - CP star in multiple star system, 2014 June 8, Bezovec 2014 - Conference about successes of stellar astronomy, Bezovec, Slovak Republic


o Liška, J., Změna periody systému V2294 Cygni, 2013 November 30, 45th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Brno Observatory and Planetarium, Brno, Czech Republic

o Liška, J., Hudec, R., Mikulášek, Z., & Zejda, M., X-ray source in flare (discovery of the new eruptive dwarf), 2013 April 25, IBWS - 10th INTEGRAL/BART Workshop, Regional Library, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic


o Liška, J., Mikulášek, Z., Zejda, M., & Hudec, R., Objev nového eruptivního trpaslíka, 2012 November 4, 44th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Brno Observatory and Planetarium, Brno, Czech Republic

o Mikulášek, Z., Zejda, M., Liška, J., Visual observations of eclipsing binaries: Use or not to use, 2012 July 3, XIth Hvar Astrophysical Colloquium, Hvar, Croatia


o Liška, J., Pejcha, O., Zejda, M., Lomoz, F., Kučáková, H., Janík, J., Poddaný, S., Brát, L., Svoboda, P., Uhlář, R., & Trnka, J., AV CMi, co o ní víme?, 2011 November 12, 43rd Conference on Variable Stars Research, Observatory and Planetarium of J. Palisa, Ostrava, Czech Republic

o Liška, J., Zejda, M., Lomoz, F., Kučáková, H., Janík, J., Poddaný, S., Brát, L., Svoboda, P., Uhlář, R., & Trnka, J., AV CMi - binary star with surprise, 2011 March 10, “Evolution of Compact Binaries”, Valparaíso - Vina del Mar, Chile


o Liška, J., Dvojhvězdy se změnami period, 2010 November 21, 42nd Conference on Variable Stars Research, Petřín Observatory in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

o Liška, J., PROSPER - pokračování projektu, 2010 November 20, 42nd Conference on Variable Stars Research, Petřín Observatory in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

o Liška, J., & Mikulášek, Z., Iron man Zekon and the Very Small Telescope, what they have in common?, 2010 May 29, Bezovec 2010 - Conference about successes of stellar astronomy, Hotel Modrová, Modrová, Slovak Republic


o Liška, J., Studium dvojhvězdy UX UMa - výsledky z diplomové práce, 2009 November 27, 41st Conference on Variable Stars Research, Petřín Observatory in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

o Zejda, M., Liška, J., Zejda, M., & Mikulášek, Z., RR Lyrae stars in binary systems, 2015 June 09, Colloquium, YNAO, Kunming, China

o Zejda, M., Liška, J., Zejda, M., & Mikulášek, Z., Eclipsing binary zoo, 2013 November 28, Colloquium, YNAO, Kunming, China




F) Participation in conferences/ Research meetings


o 2019 November 1 - November 3, 51st Conference on Variable Stars Research, Variable Star and Exoplanet Section of the CAS, Planetarium Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic, more about the conference

o 2019 December 4, 4th CEITEC Nano User Meeting, CEITEC BUT, Brno, Czech Republic more about the meeting

o 2019 June 6 - June 7, EuroNanoLab Dry Etch Process Meeting, CEITEC BUT, Brno, Czech Republic, more about the meeting


o 2018 November 30 - December 2, 50th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Variable Star and Exoplanet Section of the CAS, Brno - DTPA, Faculty of Science, MU, Czech Republic, more about the conference

o 2018 November 28, 3rd CEITEC Nano User Meeting, CEITEC BUT, Brno, Czech Republic more about the meeting

o 2018 July 22 – 27, "2018 International Conference on Nanoscience + Technology (2018 ICN+T)", Brno - BVV Trade Fairs, Czech Republic, more about the conference


o 2017 November 30, 2nd CEITEC Nano User Meeting, CEITEC BUT, Brno, Czech Republic more about the meeting

o 2017 July 12 – 17, "16th IUVSTA International Summer School on Physics at Nanoscale", Milovy - Devět Skal, Czech Republic, more about the summer school


o 2016 December 1, 1st CEITEC Nano User Meeting, CEITEC BUT, Brno, Czech Republic more about the meeting


o 2015 October 19 - 22, "High-precision Studies of RR Lyrae Stars", Hotel Visegrád, Visegrád, Hungary, more about the conference

o 2015 November 27 - 29, 47th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Variable Star and Exoplanet Section of the CAS, Planetarium Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic, more about the conference


o 2014 September 12 - 14, 46th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Variable Star and Exoplanet Section of the CAS, European Training Centre, Litomyšl, Czech Republic, more about the conference

o 2014 September 8 - 12, "Living Together: Planets, Host Stars and Binaries", European Training Centre, Litomyšl, Czech Republic, more about the conference

o 2014 June 6 - 8, Bezovec 2014 - Conference about successes of stellar astronomy, Bezovec, Slovak Republic, more about the conference


o 2013 November 29 - December 1, 45th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Variable Star and Exoplanet Section of the CAS, Brno Observatory and Planetarium, Brno, Czech Republic, more about the conference

o 2013 April 22 - 25, IBWS - 10th INTEGRAL/BART Workshop, Regional Library, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, more about the conference


o 2012 November 2 - 4, 44th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Variable Star and Exoplanet Section of the CAS, Brno Observatory and Planetarium, Brno, Czech Republic, more about the conference

o 2012 July 2 - 6, "The Most Mysterious Binaries: Significance for Astrophysics", XIth Hvar Astrophysical Colloquium, Hvar, Croatia, more about the conference


o 2011 November 11 - 13, 43rd Conference on Variable Stars Research, Variable Star and Exoplanet Section of the CAS, Observatory and Planetarium of J. Palisa, Ostrava, Czech Republic, more about the conference

o 2011 July 18 - 22, “From Interacting Binaries to Exoplanets: Essential Modeling Tools”, IAU Symposium No. 282, Tatranská Lomnica, Slovak Republic, more about the conference

o 2011 March 6 - 11, “Evolution of Compact Binaries”, Valparaíso - Vina del Mar, Chile, more about the conference


o 2010 November 19 - 21, 42nd Conference on Variable Stars Research, Variable Star and Exoplanet Section of the CAS, Petřín Observatory in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic, more about the conference

o 2010 May 28 - 30, Bezovec 2010 - Conference about successes of stellar astronomy, Hotel Modrová, Modrová, Slovak Republic, more about the conference


o 2009 November 27 - 29, 41st Conference on Variable Stars Research, Variable Star and Exoplanet Section of the CAS, Petřín Observatory in Prague, Czech Republic, more about the conference

o 2009 June 8 - 12, "Binaries - Key to Comprehension of the Universe", Brno, Czech Republic, more about the conference


o 2008 November 14 - 17, 40th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Variable Star and Exoplanet Section of the CAS, Valašské Meziříčí Observatory in Valašské Meziříčí, Czech Republic, more about the conference

o 2005 November 25 - 27, 37th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Variable Star Section of the CAS, Nicholas Copernicus Observatory and Planetarium in Brno, Czech Republic, more about the conference

o 2004 November 25 - 27, 36th Conference on Variable Stars Research, Variable Star Section of the CAS, Nicholas Copernicus Observatory and Planetarium in Brno, Czech Republic, more about the conference



G) Thesis

o Liška, J., 2015, Changes of orbital periods in binary systems (Změny period dvojhvězd - in Czech), PhD thesis defended in 2015, November 26, supervisor: doc. RNDr. Miloslav Zejda, Ph.D., PDF (9.6 MB), more here

o Liška, J., 2009, Complex study of binary star UX UMa (Komplexní studium dvojhvězdy UX UMa - in Czech), Master thesis defended in 2009, June 24, supervisor: RNDr. Jan Janík, Ph.D., PDF (10.7 MB)

o Liška, J., 2007, Comparison of calculated times of minima on system UX UMa (Srovnání výpočtu okamžiku minim na soustavě UX UMa - in Czech), Bachelor thesis defended in 2007, June 27, supervisor: Mgr. Jan Janík, Ph.D., PDF (1.0 MB)


H) Popularization articles

o Liška, J., 2016, Proběhlo již 56. praktikum pro pozorovatele proměnných hvězd - Aneb Proměnářské praktikum v nové lokalitě, web page of Czech Astronomical Society (CAS), 2016, September 9

o Liška, J., 2016, Střípky z proměnářské konference 2015 v Ostravě, web page of Czech Astronomical Society (CAS), 2016, January 15

o Liška, J., 2015, Úspěšné praktikum v Krkonoších přineslo nové proměnné hvězdy, web page of Czech Astronomical Society (CAS), 2015, July 31

o Liška, J., Zejda, M., 2014, Dlouho očekávaná proměnná hvězda konečně objevena! e-Perseus, web page of Section of Variable Stars and Exoplanets CAS, 2014, August 13

o Liška, J., 2009, Výuka astrofyziky na Masarykově univerzitě v Brně, Perseus Bulletin, 4, 12-14, 2009, winter


I1) Supervisor

o Binková, P., 2020, Výroba a testování částí MEMS zařízení pro mikromanipulace (Fabrication and testing of MEMS device components for micromanipulation), Master's thesis, IPE, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic (in prep.)

o Hájková, P., 2015, Fotometrická měření pulzující proměnné hvězdy RW Arietis, Středoškolská odborná činnost (High school scientific activity), Gymnázium Brno-Rečkovice, Brno, Czech Republic, 10th place in the national round of the SOC Competition,


I2) Consultant

o Kuchař, J., 2016, CCD fotometrie otevřené hvězdokupy NGC 188 (CCD photometry of open cluster NGC 188), Bachelor's thesis, DTPA, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic Thesis - IS MUNI, defended 17th February 2017

o Prudil, Z., 2016, Blazhko effect in Galactic bulge RR Lyrae stars, Diploma thesis, DTPA, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic Thesis - IS MUNI, defended 14th June 2016


I3) Oponent

o Holobrádek, J., 2017, Transportní vlastnosti jednorozměrných magnetických nanostruktur (Transport properties of one dimensional magnetic nanostructures), IPE, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic Thesis - IS BUT, Bachelor's thesis, defended 9th June 2017


J) New variable stars (my discoveries)

*NameConst.Coordinates**Cross-IdentificationMag. range (Band)TypeM0 [HJD]P [d]FieldYearPublicationComments
1CzeV502Leo 11:18:20.304 +13:47:39.21 RX J1118.34+1347 10.5 – 12.0 (R) UV Cet Leo triplet 2012 Skarka et al. (2017) CzeV Catalogue, 2 flares
2CzeV503Her 18:26:03.687 +12:23:27.06 USNO-A2.0 0975-11593384 12.8 – 13.0 (R1) PULS/ELL 2451308.9 60.58 KU Her 2013 Liška & Skarka (2013), Skarka et al. (2017)CzeV Catalogue, VSX
3CzeV509Cyg 19:39:42.422 +50:18:01.26 USNO-A2.0 1350-10870553 14.4 – 15.2 (C) EA 2456463.451 2.1907 V2294 Cyg 2013 Skarka et al. (2017) CzeV Catalogue
4CzeV510Cyg 19:40:50.907 +50:21:40.31 USNO-A2.0 1350-10898449 14.9 – 15.5 (C) EA 2456056.4407 3.14748 V2294 Cyg 2013 Skarka et al. (2017) CzeV Catalogue
4CzeV510 - my updateCyg 19:40:50.89 +50:21:40.3 USNO-A2.0 1350-10898449 15.2 - 15.9 (V) EA 2456056.4407 6.29459 V2294 Cyg 2013 VSX
5CzeV615Ser 15:53:23.634 +08:47:22.32 BD+09 3111 10.008 – 10.121 (V) EA 2453144.9028 1.4869803 AT Ser 2014 Liška & Lišková (2014), Skarka et al. (2017)CzeV Catalogue, VSX
6Var6 CygCyg 19:39:46.380 +50:22:45.30 USNO-A2.0 1350-10872160 16.45 Δm=0.5 (V) EA? 2457215.402 V2294 Cyg 2015 1 dip, 11/07/2015
7CzeV843Cen 14:09:07.150 -45:18:18.00 17.35 amp 0.2 (R) RRAB? 2457478.771 0.43 or 0.64 V834 Cen 2016 Liška, Janík & Zejda (2016), Skarka et al. (2017)CzeV Catalogue
7CzeV843 - my updateCen 14:09:07.12 -45:18:18.0 Gaia DR2 6096905504888889216 17.5 (V) amp 0.3: (Rc) RRAB 2457478.771 0.65366 V834 Cen 2016 VSX
8Var1 MonMon 07:36:47.958 -08:07:04.94 TYC 5397-1029-1 10.438 (VT), Δm>0.2 (C) EA? 2457776.315 V0764 Mon 2017 1 dip, 22/01/2017

* serial number of discoveries, ** [hh:mm:ss.sss dd:mm:ss.ss]



K) My measurements used by another researchers in their publications

o without thanks: Wang, Q.-S., Qian, S.-B., Han, Z.-T., Zejda, M., Fernández-Lajus, E., Zhu, L.-Y., 2018, Photometric analysis of the eclipsing polar MN Hya, RAA, 18, 75, 2018RAA....18...75W

o without thanks: Qian, S.-B., Han, Z.-T., Zhang, B., Zejda, M., Michel, R., Zhu, L. -Y., Zhao, E. -G., Liao, W. -P., Tian, X. -M., Wang, Z. -H., 2017, A New Stellar Outburst Associated with the Magnetic Activities of the K-type Dwarf in a White Dwarf Binary , ApJ, 848, 131, 2017ApJ...848..131Q

o Wolf, M., Zasche, P., Kučáková, H., Vraštil, J., Hornoch, K., Šmelcer, L., Bílek, F., Pilarčík, L., Chrastina, M., 2016, Substellar companions in low-mass eclipsing binaries. NSVS 01286630, NSVS 02502726, and NSVS 07453183, A&A, 587, A82, 2016A&A...587A..82W

o Hornoch, K., 2013, Discovery of a Probable Nova and an Unusually Luminous Red Variable Star in M83, The Astronomer's Telegram, 4723, 2013ATel.4723....1H


L) In media

o Pamět nanomagnetu, research focusing on magnetic materials, CEITEC BUT, Brno (reportage with dr. Vojtěch Uhlíř) Ceská televize, Týden v regionech, 2017 March 18

o More about extremely rare binary stars discovered in Brno (RR Lyrae in binaries) CTK - Ceske Noviny 2016 July 14, in Denik.cz 2016 July 14, in iPrima ZOOM 2016 July 16, in Novinky 2016 July 17, and several others

o BTV - Brno TeleVize - Brno team of astrophysicists has found binary stars (RR Lyrae in binaries) Žurnál BTV 2016 July 5

o Press Releases - Extremely rare binary stars discovered in Brno (RR Lyrae in binaries) DTPA MU Brno 2016 June 26, in astro.cz 2016 June 26

o TTV - Televize Vysocina - Hunt for meteorites around Ždár continue (meteorite Vysocina) TVV 2015 March 19




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