Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

General study subjects (both are compulsory):

The title of study module	Credits (ECTS)	Lecturers
Academic communication	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Ilona Valantinaitė 2. Dr Vida Navickienė
Fundamentals of scientific research methods	9	1. Prof Dr Habil Antanas Čenys 2. Prof Dr Jelena Stankevičienė

Elective study subjects according to scienfic fields:

History and Theory of Arts (Updated 2018-01-25)

List of the doctoral studies modules. History and Theory of Arts (03H)

Code of module	The title of study module	Credits	Examining Board
Compulsory subjects (selected by the Committe)
ARAPD01001	Research in Architectural History and Theory	9	1. Assoc Prof Dr Edita Riaubienė 2. Assoc Prof Dr Dalia Dijokienė 3. Assoc Prof Dr Eglė Navickienė
Individual specialized study subject (one subject is optional)
ARAPD01004	Philosophy of Art and Architecture	6	1. Prof Dr Almantas Liudas Samalavičius 2. Assoc Prof Dr Edita Riaubienė
ARURD01002	Contemporary Research and Practice Problems of Urban Planning and Urban Design	6	1. Prof Dr Gintaras Stauskis 2. Assoc Prof Dr Dalia Dijokienė 3. Prof Dr Marija Burinskienė
ARDID17001	Research in the Role of Social Interest in the Process of Harmonization of Material Environment	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Jonas Jakaitis 2. Prof Dr Gintaras Stauskis
H312D002	Theory of Landscape Architecture	6	1. Prof Dr Petras Grecevičius 2. Assoc Prof Dr Jonas Abromas 3. Prof Dr Gintaras Stauskis

Informatics (Updated 2018-01-30)

Main study subjects
Code	The title of study subject	Credits
P170D101	Mathematical Models in Informatic	9
P176D162	Neural Networks and Neurocomputing	6
P170D100	Heuristic Algorithms	3
P130D101	Chaos in Nonlinear Systems	6
VDU	System Analysis and Modelling	9
Alternative study subjects
	Any KTU doctoral module from study programs in Physical Sciences or Technological Sciences
	Module in foreign institution
Elective study subjects
	Any KTU doctoral module from study programs in Physical Sciences or Technological Sciences
	Module in foreign institution

Management (Updated 2018-01-25)

List of the doctoral studies modules. Management (03S)

Code of module	The title of study module	Credits	Examining Board
Compulsory subject established by the Doctoral Committee
	Management Theory	9	1. Assoc Prof Dr Ilona Skačkauskienė 2. The supervisor of PhD
Special study subjects (one study subject is optional)
	Public Management Theory	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Živilė Tunčikienė 2. The supervisor of PhD
	Strategic Management Decisions	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Renata Korsakienė 2. The supervisor of PhD
	International Management Concepts	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Borisas Melnikas 2. The supervisor of PhD
	Concepts and Practice of Innovation Management	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Artūras Jakubavičius 2. The supervisor of PhD
	Theories and Models of Service Management	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Rolandas Drejeris 2. The supervisor of PhD
	Decision Support Systems and Technologies	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Romualdas Ginevičius 2. The supervisor of PhD
	Strategic Management of Supply Chain	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Borisas Melnikas 2. The supervisor of PhD
	Management Decisions of Smart City	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Artūras Kaklauskas 2. The supervisor of PhD
	Management of Knowledge Potential	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Jurgita Raudeliūnienė 2. The supervisor of PhD
	Management of Knowledge Potential Global Digitalization Management	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Jurgita Raudeliūnienė 2. The supervisor of PhD1. Prof Dr Vida Davidavičienė 2. The supervisor of PhD

Economics (Updated 2018-02-20)

List of the doctoral studies modules. Economics (04S)

Code of module	The title of study module	Credits	Examining Board
Compulsory subject established by the Doctoral Committee
	Contemporary Market Economics	9	1. Assoc Prof Dr Algita Miečinskienė 2. Prof Dr Daiva Jurevičienė
Special study subjects (one study subject is optional)
	Economic Theories	6	1. Prof Dr Daiva Jurevičienė 2. Assoc Prof Dr Eglė Kazlauskienė
	Investment Decisions	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Raimonda Martinkutė-Kaulienė 2. Assoc Prof Dr Rima Tamošiūnienė
	Economics Engineering	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Asta Vasiliauskaitė 2. Dr Nijolė Maknickienė
	Decisions' Support Systems and Technologies	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Romualdas Ginevičius 2. Dr Mindaugas Butkus
	Global Economics	66	1. Prof Dr Habil Borisas Melnikas 2. Assoc Prof Dr Eglė Kazlauskienė
	Financial Forecasting and Management	6	1. Prof Dr Jelena Stankevičienė 2. Assoc Prof Dr Algita Miečinskienė
	Theory of Investment Portfolio and its Applications	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Rima Tamošiūnienė 2. Assoc Prof Dr Raimonda Martinkutė Kaulienė
	Wealth Economics and Social Economic Transformations	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Laima Okunevičiūtė-Neverauskienė 2. Assoc Prof Dr Daiva Andriušaitienė
	Social Exclusion and Labor Market Policy	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Laima Okunevičiūtė-Neverauskienė 2. Prof Dr (HP) Boguslavas Gruževskis
	Reforms of Common Agricultural Policy: Concepts and Scientific Discussions	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Rasa Melnikienė 2. Assoc Prof Dr Dalia Vidickienė

Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Updated 2018-01-29)

List of the Doctoral Studies Modules. Electrical and Electronic Engineering (01T)

Code of module	The title of study module	Credits	Examining Board
Compulsory subject established by the Doctoral Committee
	Signal Processing Using Electronic Circuits	9	1. Prof Romanas Martavičius 2. Prof Romualdas Navickas
Special study subjects (PhD student selects 1 subject in accordance with supervisor)
	Theory of Artificial Neural Networks	6	1. Prof Dalius Navakauskas 2. The Head of Department
	Technology of Digital Signal Processing	6	1. Prof Romanas Martavičius 2. The Head of Department
	Embedded Systems Design	6	1. Prof Algirdas Baškys 2. The Head of Department
	Nanoelectronics	6	1. Prof Romualdas Navickas 2. The Head of Department
	Electronics Digital Methods and Devices of Measurements	6	1. Assoc Prof Voitech Stankevič 2. The Head of Department
	Numerical methods of Electromagnetism	6	1. Assoc Prof Vytautas Urbanavičius 2. The Head of Department
	Microprocessor Systems	6	1. Dr Dainius Udris 2. The Head of Department
	Computer System Security	6	1. Assoc Prof Nerijus Paulauskas 2. The Head of Department
	Design Integrated Circuits and Systems on Chip	6	1. Assoc Prof Vaidotas Barzdėnas 2. The Head of Department
	High Power Pulse Generation and Measurement Technologies	6	1. Dr Audrius Grainys 2. The Head of Department
	Management and Control of Telecommunication Systems Quality	6	1. Prof Šarūnas Paulikas 2. The Head of Department
	Topical Issues of Optoelectronics	6	1. Assoc Prof Dalius Seliuta 2. The Head of Department
	Microwave Technologies and Measurement	6	1. Dr Rimantas Simniškis 2. The Head of Department
	Technologies and Applications of Metamaterials	6	1. Assoc Prof Tatjana Gric 2. The Head of Department

Civil Engineering (Updated 2018-02-01)

List of the doctoral studies modules. Civil Engineering (02T)

Code of module	The title of study module	Credits	Examining Board
The subjects of Common Part (The Committe selects 1 subject)
STGGD17101	Mechanics and Reliability Assessment of Structures	9	1. Prof Dr Alfonsas Daniūnas 2. Prof Dr Algirdas Juozapaitis 3. Prof Dr Habil Gintaris Kaklauskas 4. Prof Dr Habil Rimantas Kačianauskas 5. Assoc Prof Dr Remigijus Šalna
STVND17001	Multi-criteria Optimisation and Decision Support Systems	9	1. Prof Dr Jurgita Antuchevičienė 2. Prof Dr Habil Artūras Kaklauskas 3. Prof Dr Habil Leonas Ustinovičius 4. Prof Dr Zenonas Turskis 5. Prof Dr Habil Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas
The subjects of special part (the students must select 1 subject)
STVND17001	Life Cycle of the Built Environment	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Audrius Banaitis 2. Prof Dr Habil Artūras Kaklauskas 3. Prof Dr Saulius Raslanas 4. Prof Dr Habil Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas
STVND17003	Data Analytics and Decision Making	6	1. Prof Dr Jurgita Antuchevičienė 2. Prof Dr Habil Artūras Kaklauskas 3. Prof Dr Habil Leonas Ustinovičius 4. Prof Dr Zenonas Turskis 5. Prof Dr Habil Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas
STVND17004	Digital Construction	6	1. Prof Dr Jurgita Antuchevičienė 2. Assoc Prof Dr Darius Migilinskas 3. Prof Dr Habil Artūras Kaklauskas 4. Prof Dr Habil Leonas Ustinovičius 5. Prof Dr Habil Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas
STGSD17009	Risk Management and Prognosis	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Ritoldas Šukys 2. Prof Dr Egidijus Rytas Vaidogas
STGSD17010	Fire Processes and Effects	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Ritoldas Šukys 2. Prof Dr Egidijus Rytas Vaidogas
APKLD17001	Automated Pavement Design	6	1. Prof Dr Donatas Čygas 2. Prof Dr Audrius Vaitkus
APKLD17002	Sustainable Urban Development	6	1. Prof Dr Marija Burinskienė 2. Assoc Prof Dr Vytautas Grigonis
APKLD17003	Imitational Modelling in Urban Engineering	6	1. Prof Dr Marija Burinskienė 2. Assoc Prof Dr Vytautas Grigonis
STGGD17202	Nonlinear Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structures	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Darius Bačinskas 2. Prof Dr Habil Gintaris Kaklauskas
STGGD17203	Design of Layered Structures	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Habil Bronius Jonaitis 2. Prof Dr Juozas Valivonis
STGGD17204	Experimental Soil Mechanic	6	1. Prof Dr Arnoldas Norkus 2. Prof Dr Habil Rimantas Kačianauskas
STGGD17205	Digital and Information Modelling of Buildings	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Habil Vladimir Popov 2. Prof Dr Juozas Valivonis
STTMD17060	Optimization Theory and Methods of Structures at Shakedown	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Juozas Atkočiūnas 2. Assoc Prof Dr Gediminas Blaževičius
STMED17080	Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures	6	1. Dr Viktor Gribniak 2. Prof Dr Algirdas Juozapaitis
STMED17081	Structural Analysis of Complex Systems Made of Steel	6	1. Prof Dr Alfonsas Daniūnas 2. Prof Dr Algirdas Juozapaitis
STMED17082	Advanced Structural Timber Systems	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Tomas Gečys 2. Assoc Prof Dr Arūnas Komka
STGGD17205	Digital and Information Modeling of Buildings	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Vladimir Popov 2. Prof Dr Juozas Valivonis

Transport Engineering (Updated 2018-01-30)

List of the doctoral studies modules. Transport Engineering (03T)

Code of module	The title of study module	Credits	Examining Board
Compulsory subject (One subject is selected by the Committee)
T000D003	Alternative Energetics in Transport	9	1. Prof Dr Habil Sergejus Lebedevas (KU) 2. Prof Dr Gvidonas Labeckas (ASU) 3. Prof Dr Stasys Slavinskas (ASU)
TITID16102	Nonlinear Dynamics of Vehicles	9	1. Prof Dr Habil Marijonas Bogdevičius (VGTU) 2. Prof Dr Olegas Prentkovskis (VGTU)
Individual specialized study subjects (one subject is optional)
TILTD16001	The Problems of Intermodal Transport System and Their Solutions	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Vytautas Paulauskas (KU) 2. Assoc Prof Dr Aidas Vasilis Vasiliauskas (VGTU)
TITID16203	The Optimization and Optimal Management of Transport Technological Processes	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Marijonas Bogdevičius (VGTU) 2. Prof Dr Olegas Prentkovskis (VGTU) 3. Assoc Prof Dr Raimundas Junevičius (VGTU)
TIATD16001	The Internal Combustion Engine Theory	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Sergejus Lebedevas (KU) 2. Prof Dr Stasys Slavinskas (ASU) 3. Assoc Prof Dr Alfredas Rimkus (VGTU)
IFJTD004	The Dynamics and Tests of Transport and Power Machinery Traction	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Algirdas Janulevičius (ASU) 2. Prof Dr Stasys Slavinskas (ASU)
IFJTD003	The Theory of Machines Exploitation Characteristics	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Algirdas Janulevičius (ASU) 2. Assoc Prof Dr Gediminas Pupinis (ASU)
IFJTD001	Fuel Injection System	6	1. Prof Dr Stasys Slavinskas (ASU) 2. Prof Dr Gvidonas Labeckas (ASU)
TITID16201	Dynamic, Thermodynamic and Hydrodynamic Processes Modeling of Vehicles and Technological Equipment	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Marijonas Bogdevičius (VGTU) 2. Prof Dr Olegas Prentkovkis (VGTU)
T000D002	Port and Maritime Navigation Safety Studies	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Vytautas Paulauskas (KU) 2. Dr Valdas Lukauskas (KU)
T000D001	The Sea Transport Development Studies	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Vytautas Paulauskas (KU) 2. Dr Valdas Lukauskas (KU)
TIGED16001	Electric Actuators of Traction Rolling Stock and their Management	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Lionginas Liudvinavičius (VGTU) 2. Prof Dr Gintautas Bureika (VGTU)
TIGED16002	The Theory of Railway Vehicle Traction	6	1. Assoc Prof Dr Gediminas Vaičiūnas (VGTU) 2. Prof Dr Gintautas Bureika (VGTU)
TITID16205	Rotortronics. Dynamics and Diagnostics	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Marijonas Bogdevičius (VGTU) 2. Prof Dr Olegas Prentkovskis (VGTU) 3. Dr Viktor Skrickij (KU)
AISVD16101	Metrology Theory and Practice in the Production of Aviation	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Jonas Stankūnas (VGTU) 2. Assoc Prof Dr Eduardas Lasauskas (VGTU) 3. Assoc Prof Dr Domantas Bručas (VGTU)
TITID16206	Vehicles Transmission Dynamics and Modeling	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Marijonas Bogdevičius (VGTU) 2. Prof Dr Olegas Prentkovskis (VGTU) 3. Dr Viktor Skrickij (VGTU)
AISVD16102	Aeronautics and Cosmos Engineering	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Jonas Stankūnas (VGTU) 2. Assoc Prof Dr Domantas Bručas (VGTU)
TITID16207	Dynamic Process Modeling of Road Traffic Flows	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Marijonas Bogdevičius (VGTU) 2. Assoc Prof Dr Raimundas Junevičius (VGTU)
TITID16204	Interactions of vehicle and roads	6	1. Prof Dr Habil Henrikas Sivilevičius (VGTU) 2. Prof Dr Habil Alfredas Laurinavičius (VGTU)

Environmental Engineering (Updated 2018-01-25)

List of the doctoral studies modules. Environmental Engineering (04T)

Code of module	The title of study module	Credits	Examining Board
Compulsory subjects (selected by the Committe)
APASD15001	Mathematical Modelling of Environmental Processes	9	Assoc Prof Dr R. Grubliauskas Prof Dr Habil P. Baltrėnas
Individual specialized study subject (one subject is optional)
APAVD17001	Technogenesis and Air Cleaning Technologies	6	Prof Dr Habil P. Baltrėnas Assoc Prof Dr A. Zagorskis
APAVD17002	Environmental Chemistry	6	Prof Dr R. Kerienė Assoc Prof Dr D. Paliulis
APAVD17003	Environmental Physics	6	Assoc Prof Dr A. Zagorskis Assoc Prof Dr D. Jasaitis
APAVD17004	Wastewater Treatment Technologies	6	Assoc Prof Dr M. Rimeika Assoc Prof Dr A. Mažeikienė
APAVD17005	Introduction to Biogeochemistry	6	Prof Dr A. Lietuvninkas Prof Dr E. Baltrėnaitė
APAVD17006	Hydrology	6	Prof Dr V. Šaulys Assoc Prof Dr M. Rimeika
APAVD17007	Ionizating Radiation in the Environment	6	Assoc Prof Dr R. Grubliauskas Dr T. Januševičius
APAVD17008	The Formation, Dispersion and Transport of the Natural and Anthropogenic Impurieties in the Environment	6	Assoc Prof Dr D. Jasaitis Prof Dr Habil P. Baltrėnas
APAVD17009	Non-ionizing Elektromagnetic Radiation in the Environment	6	Assoc Prof Dr R. Grubliauskas Assoc Prof Dr A. Zagorskis
APAVD17010	Waste Management Technologies	6	Prof Dr S. Vasarevičius Assoc Prof Dr A. Zigmontienė
APASD15013	Theoretical Basics of Noise and its Practical Application Practical Assessment	6	Assoc Prof Dr R. Grubliauskas Dr T. Januševičius
APAVD17012	Water Treatment Technologies	6	Assoc Prof Dr M. Rimeika Assoc Prof Dr M. Valentukevičienė

Informatics Engineering

List of the doctoral studies modules. Informatics Engineering (07T)

The main subjects of doctoral studies

Code	Title of study module	Volume in credits		Lectures	Workshops	Individual work	Coordinating lecturer, institution
Code	Title of study module	By national	ECTS	Lectures	Workshops	Individual work	Coordinating lecturer, institution
FMISD13101	Theoretical Methods in Informatics Engineering	6	9	64	64	112	Prof O. Vasilecas, Prof A. Čenys, VGTU
FMISD13003	Methods of Information Tecfhnology	6	9	64	64	112	Prof A. Kačeniauskas, Prof R. Baušys, Prof A. Čenys, Prof O. Vasilecas, VGTU

Alternative subjects of doctoral studies

Code	Title of study module	Volume in credits		Lectures	Workshops	Individual work	Coordinating lecturer, institution
Code	Title of study module	By national	ECTS	Lectures	Workshops	Individual work	Coordinating lecturer, institution
FMISD13203	Knowledge based automated Business Process Modelling and Simulation	6	9	64	64	112	Prof O. Vasilecas, Assoc Prof D. Kalibatienė VGTU
FMISD13204	Modern Malware Detection Methods	6	9	0	0	240	Prof A. Čenys, Prof O. Vasilecas, VGTU
FMISD13205	Conceptual Modelling and Knowledge Representation	6	9	64	64	112	Prof O. Vasilecas, Dr D. Kalibatienė, VGTU
FMISD13206	Artifical Intelligence in Information Systems	6	9	64	64	112	Prof O. Vasilecas, Dr A. Laukaitis, VGTU
FMISD13207	Information Security Technologies	6	9	0	0	240	Prof A. Čenys, Prof O. Vasilecas, VGTU
FMGSD13001	Methods of Information Visualization	6	9	64	64	112	Prof A. Kačeniauskas, Prof R. Baušys, VGTU
FMGSD13002	Methods of Multimedia Systems	6	9	64	64	112	Prof R. Baušys, Prof A. Kačeniauskas, VGTU
FMMMD11001	Advanced topics of parallel algorithms and technologies	6	9	64	64	112	Prof R. Čiegis, Doc V. Starikovičius, VGTU
FMITD02001	Organisation of Computer Systems'	6	9	0	0	240	Prof G. Kulvietis, Prof D. Mažeika, Assoc Prof D. Šešok VGTU
FMITD01006	Communication Networks Theory	6	9	0	0	240	Prof G. Kulvietis, Prof D. Mažeika Assoc Prof D. Šešok VGTU

Materials Engineering (Updated 2018-01-25)

List of the doctoral studies modules. Materials Engineering (08T)

Nr.	The title of study module	Code	Credits (ECTS)	Hours (Lectures, semianrs)	Lecturers
Compulsory subject established by the Doctoral Committee
1.	Theoretical and Experimental Material Science	STGSD17001	9	240	G. Skripkiūnas + the supervisor of PhD student
Individual specialised study subjects
1.	Ceramic Structure Formation Specialties, Opportunities for Modification and Durability	STGSD17002	6	160	R. Žurauskienė O. Kizinievič
2.	Structure and Properties of Refractory Materials	STGSD17003	6	160	V. Antonovič R. Stonys
3.	Production Technology of Thermal Insulating Materials, their Use and Properties	STGSD17004	6	160	S. Vėjelis S. Vaitkus
4.	Production Technologies, Formation of the Structure and Research of the Properties of Porous Materials	STGSD17005	6	160	M. Kligys I. Pundienė
5.	Building Conglomerates with Mineral Binding Materials	STGSD17006	6	160	G. Skripkiūnas V. Antonovič
6.	Frost Resistance and Durability of Building Materials	STGSD17007	6	160	Dž. Nagrockienė G. Skripkiūnas
7.	Theory of Composite Technological Processes of Building Materials	STGSD17008	6	160	Dž. Nagrockienė G. Skripkiūnas
7.	Biological Effects on the Building Materials	FMCHD17001	6	160	J. Urbonavičius
8.	Fundamentals of Metal Composites Welding Processes	MEMKD17001	6	160	N. Višniakov O. Černašėjus
9.	The Physics and Technology of Surface and Coatings	MEMKD17002	6	160	A.V. Valiulis O. Černašėjus
10.	Composite and Powder Materials	MEMKD17003	6	160	J. Škamat O. Černašėjus
11.	High Temperature Safe Remaining Lifetime Assessment of Steel Structures	MEMKD17004	6	160	A.V. Valiulis O. Černašėjus

Mechanical Engineering (Updated 2018-01-18)

List of the doctoral studies modules. Mechanical Engineering (09T)

No	The title of study module	Code	Credits	Hours	Lecturers
Compulsory subject
1.	Advanced mechanics		9		1. Prof Dr Habil Rimantas Kačianauskas 2. Prof Dr Habil Genadijus Kulvietis 3. Prof Dr Habil Rimantas Belevičius 4. Assoc Prod Dr Artūras Kilikevičius 5. Assoc Prof Dr Sergejus Borodinas
Individual specialized study subject (one subject is optional)
1.	Biomechanical systems		6		1. Prof Dr Habil Rimantas Kačianauskas 2. Assoc Prof Dr Artūras Kilikevičius 3. Assoc Prof Dr Kristina Daunoravičienė 4. Assoc Prof Dr Julius Griškevičius
2.	Computation methods for biological structures		6		1. Prof Dr Habil Rimantas Kačianauskas 2. Assoc Prof Dr Eugeniuš Stupak 3. Assoc Prof Dr Sergejus Borodinas 4. Assoc Prof Dr Julius Griškevičius
3.	Mechatronic systems and management		6		1. Prof Dr Habil Rimantas Kačianauskas 2. Prof Dr Habil Genadijus Kulvietis 3. Assoc Prof Dr Artūras Kilikevičius 4. Prof Dr Mindaugas Jurevičius
4.	Thermodynamic analysis of technical systems		6		1. Prof Dr Habil Rimantas Kačianauskas 2. Prof Dr Arnas Kačeniauskas 3. Assoc Prof Dr Kęstutis Valančius 4. Prof Dr Habil Vytautas Martinaitis
5.	Mechanical Separation Processes in Heterogeneous Liquids		6		1. Prof Dr Habil Rimantas Kačianauskas 2. Assoc Prof Dr Artūras Kilikevičius 3. Dr Ina Tetsman 4. Prof Dr Mindaugas Jurevičius