Research Tracks
Data and Knowledge Bases
Data and Knowledge Bases
Responsible
- Full Prof. Alen Lovrenčić, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
- Full Prof. Mirko Maleković, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
- Assoc. Prof. Kornelije Rabuzin, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
Research articles on:
- Database management systems,
- Database modeling,
- Database query languages,
- SQL,
- NoSQL,
- NewSQL,
- Big Data,
- Data quality,
- Database security,
- In-memory databases,
- Cloud databases,
- Distributed databases,
- Deductive databases,
- Mobile databases,
- Spatial databases,
- Temporal databases,
- Knowledge bases,
- Knowledge engineering,
- Knowledge management,
- Knowledge modelling,
- Reasoning about knowledge,
- Multi-agent systems and databases,
- Data warehouses,
- Data integration,
- Business intelligence,
- Knowledge representation,
- Semantic modelling,
- Ontology,
- Query languages.
Education and Learning Analytics
Education and Learning Analytics
Responsible
- Full Prof. Blaženka Divjak, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
- Assoc. Prof. Igor Balaban, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
Research articles on:
- Educational technology,
- Information and communications technologies (ICT) for education,
- Open, online and e-learning,
- Educational design,
- Multimedia,
- Computer assisted learning,
- Educational data mining,
- Learning analytics, ICT in education policy issues,
- Content and curriculum issues and related areas.
Emerging trends in ICT
Emerging trends in ICT
Responsible
- Full Prof. Neven Vrček, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
- Assoc. Prof. Sandra Lovrenčić, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
Research articles on:
- Internet of things,
- Internet of everything,
- Intelligent things,
- Digital twins,
- Digital technology platforms,
- Component based software engineering,
- Software-defined everything,
- Cyber physical systems,
- Industry 4.0 and
- other interdisciplinary topics which seek new challenges related to usage and development of ICT based solutions.
ICT Entrepreneurship and Innovation
ICT Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Responsible
- Assoc. Prof. Ksenija Vuković, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
- Assoc. Prof. Marina Klačmer Čalopa, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
Research articles on:
- ICT industry impact on productivity and growth,
- Innovators and ICT based high-tech startups,
- Diversity of business models in ICT industry,
- Resources and competences in ICT business,
- Internationalization of ICT companies,
- Growth strategies in ICT entrepreneurship,
- Social capital of ICT companies: networks and communities,
- Software game business,
- Leading the entrepreneurial organization in ICT industry,
- Financing of ICT innovation,
- Policies for fast growing innovative ICT companies,
- Research methods in ICT entrepreneurship and management and other related areas.
Intelligent Information Systems
Intelligent Information Systems
Responsible
- Assoc. Prof. Jasminka Dobša, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
- Asst. Prof. Ivan Magdalenić, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
Research articles on:
- Advanced information systems including theoretical foundations and enabling technology
- Information processing and information management
- Knowledge discovery, data and text mining
- Web and multimedia mining
- Knowledge based and expert systems
- Soft computing including fuzzy logic, neural networks, genetic and evolutionary algorithms and systems
- Image Processing
- Machine & Computer Vision
- Speech Processing and Synthesis
- Medical and diagnostic systems
- Financial and stock market monitoring and prediction
- Environmental monitoring and management systems
- Emergent Intelligent Technologies
Quality of Software and Services
Quality of Software and Services
Responsible
- Assoc. Prof. Valentina Kirinić, Ph. D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
- Assoc. Prof. Melita Kozina, Ph. D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
Research articles on:
- Software and service quality challenges and trends,
- Quality assessment methodology,
- Metrics and dashboards,
- Software validation,
- Software usability and accessibility,
- Software process improvement,
- Information technology (IT) service management,
- IT governance,
- Standards, certification, education and jobs related to software and service quality.
Software Engineering
Software Engineering
Responsible
- Full Prof. Vjeran Strahonja, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
- Assoc. Prof. Zlatko Stapić, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
Research articles on:
- Software engineering as a discipline
- Software engineering methodology
- Software design
- Software construction
- Software integration and interoperability
- Software testing
- Software maintenance and service engineering
- Software configuration management
- Software project management
- Software engineering process
- Software engineering tools and methods
- Mobile software development
- IoT system development
- Ethical and legal issues in software engineering
- Software entineering economics
Strategic Planning and Decision making
Strategic Planning and Decision making
Responsible
- Assoc. Prof. Nina Begičević Ređep, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
- Full Prof. Tihomir Hunjak, Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin
Research articles on:
- Strategic planning,
- Strategic planning approaches,
- Strategic planning methodology,
- Theories of decision making,
- Multicriteria decision making,
- Multicriteria decision making methods,
- Management and decision making approaches,
- Information systems for decision making.