1999

INTRO

Cooperation with Technical University in Munich on Development of SILVA growth model.


2001

KICK-OFF

Project of 5th framework programme of European Union, oriented on development of algorithms for Slovak forest growth model SIBYLA.


2003

ALGORITHMS

Finishing the system of algorithms and approaches for SIBYLA model.


2004

DEVELOPMENT

Start of SIBYLA model software development in the frame of Alexander von Humboldt fellowship at the Georg-August-University in Göttingen.


2005

SOFTWARE

Release of very first completely functional version of SIBYLA forest growth model.


2007

PUBLISHING

Publishing of habilitation thesis with comprehensive documentation of model and software SIBYLA. Acquiring the Werner von Siemens Excellence Award for the best research work in Slovakia.


2008

E-LEARNING

KEGA Agency project for development of SIBYLA model towards E-learning education.


2012

DOWNSCALE

VEGA Agency project to develop algorithms for process-based and structural downscale of the growth simulations via SIBYLA model.


2013

CAVE

APVV Agency project for development of SIBYLA model towards virtual reality of the forest and its connection with system CAVE


2015

NEXT GEN

Development of SIBYLA Triquetra version of the model filled with new functionalities and optimized for 64-bit operating systems.