Jan Cech is a Post doctoral researcher in the PERCEPTION team at INRIA, working on the EC Project HUMAVIPS.

He received the MSc degree (with honors) in cybernetics from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic, in 2002. He received the PhD degree in artificial intelligence and biocybernetics from the same institution, in 2009. His research interests include stereoscopic vision, 3D reconstruction, image understanding and interpretation. He serves as a reviewer for several conferences in the field. He is a member of the IEEE.