# Paweł Prałat

> Ph.D. Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu 2004

**Wikidata**: [Q91144904](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91144904)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/pawe-praat

## Summary
Paweł Prałat is a mathematician and computer scientist and a university teacher who holds a Ph.D. from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (2004). He is employed at Toronto Metropolitan University and is known for research in discrete mathematics, graph theory, complex networks, and related informatics topics.

## Biography
- Born: 1977
- Education: Ph.D., Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (2004); doctoral advisor: Tomasz Łuczak
- Known for: Research in discrete mathematics, graph theory, complex networks, big data, and informatics
- Employer(s): Toronto Metropolitan University
- Field(s): Mathematics; Statistics; Discrete mathematics; Graph theory; Complex network; Big data; Informatics; Computer science

## Contributions
Paweł Prałat has produced a body of scholarly work in discrete mathematics and graph theory, with emphasis on complex networks and data-oriented problems. His academic output is indexed across major bibliographic services: dblp (author ID p/PawelPralat), MathSciNet (MR author ID 803128), zbMATH (pralat.pawel), Google Scholar (author ID 7qWSDHIAAAAJ), and ResearchGate (Pawel-Pralat). He completed his doctoral studies under Tomasz Łuczak in 2004 at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań and maintains a professional web presence and curriculum vitae (https://math.ryerson.ca/~pralat/; CV: https://math.ryerson.ca/~pralat/files/CV-Pralat.pdf). These profiles and identifiers document his publications, citations, and collaborations. As a university teacher at Toronto Metropolitan University, Prałat combines teaching and research activities in mathematics and computer science. The available records show sustained scholarly activity and contributions to the literature of graph theory, complex networks, and related areas, as evidenced by the multiple author identifiers and maintained academic CV.

## FAQs
### Q: Where does Paweł Prałat work?
A: He is employed by Toronto Metropolitan University.

### Q: When and where did he receive his Ph.D.?
A: He received a Ph.D. from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań in 2004. His doctoral advisor was Tomasz Łuczak.

### Q: What are his main research areas?
A: His listed fields of work include mathematics, statistics, discrete mathematics, graph theory, complex networks, big data, informatics, and computer science.

## Why They Matter
Paweł Prałat’s significance derives from sustained research activity at the intersection of discrete mathematics and data-focused computational fields. His work, as recorded in multiple bibliographic and research platforms (dblp, MathSciNet, zbMATH, Google Scholar, ResearchGate), contributes to the theoretical foundations and methodologies used in graph theory and complex networks — areas that underpin analysis of large-scale and structured data. By holding a Ph.D. under a recognized advisor (Tomasz Łuczak) and serving as a university teacher at Toronto Metropolitan University, Prałat participates in both knowledge creation and the training of students in mathematics and computer science. His maintained CV and professional website provide a centralized record of publications, collaborations, and academic identifiers, which facilitate discovery and citation of his work. Without practitioners and researchers who publish and curate their scholarly record, the collective progress in discrete mathematics and network science would lack important documented contributions and scholarly continuity; Prałat’s documented activity contributes to that continuity and to the dissemination of results within these communities.

## Notable For
- Earning a Ph.D. from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań in 2004 under advisor Tomasz Łuczak.
- Serving as a university teacher and researcher at Toronto Metropolitan University.
- Research focus on discrete mathematics, graph theory, complex networks, big data, and informatics.
- Presence across major academic databases and author identifiers: dblp (p/PawelPralat), MathSciNet (803128), zbMATH (pralat.pawel), Google Scholar (7qWSDHIAAAAJ), and ResearchGate (Pawel-Pralat).
- Maintaining a professional website and curriculum vitae: https://math.ryerson.ca/~pralat/ and https://math.ryerson.ca/~pralat/files/CV-Pralat.pdf.

## Body
### Personal and identity data
- Year of birth: 1977.
- Given name: Paweł. Family name: Prałat.
- Languages spoken/written: English and Polish.

### Education and training
- Ph.D.: Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, awarded in 2004 (listed in Wikidata description).
- Doctoral advisor: Tomasz Łuczak.
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID: 154654.

### Academic positions and affiliation
- Employer: Toronto Metropolitan University (listed as employer).
- Professional website: https://math.ryerson.ca/~pralat/ (English).
- Curriculum vitae available at: https://math.ryerson.ca/~pralat/files/CV-Pralat.pdf (English).

### Research areas and outputs
- Fields of work explicitly listed: mathematics; statistics; discrete mathematics; graph theory; complex network; big data; informatics; computer science.
- Author and researcher identifiers that document publication record:
  - dblp author ID: p/PawelPralat
  - MathSciNet MR author ID: 803128
  - zbMATH author ID: pralat.pawel
  - Google Scholar author ID: 7qWSDHIAAAAJ
  - ResearchGate profile ID: Pawel-Pralat
- These profiles indicate peer-reviewed publications and citations in his listed fields (profiles and identifiers are provided in source material).

### Professional cataloging and library identifiers
- VIAF ID: 9376425
- idRef ID: 155314858
- NUKAT ID: n2004253896
- NL CR AUT ID: ntk20191029523 (indexed as Prałat, Paweł)
- National Library of Israel identifier: 987007379267705171
- Yale Lux ID: person/7fbac130-fd95-4612-92cc-d4d1eb411bdf

### Roles and occupations
- Occupations listed: mathematician; university teacher; scientist; computer scientist.
- Instance: human; sex/gender: male.

### Documentation and maintenance
- Maintained by: WikiProject Mathematics (per metadata).
- Wikidata description summarizes doctoral degree: "Ph.D. Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu 2004."

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## References

1. Czech National Authority Database
2. Mathematics Genealogy Project
3. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File