Schedule (PDF)
08:00 - 09:00
Hallway
Registration
Registration
Register for CECIIS 2025 at the registration desk
09:00 - 09:30
Room 1
Opening Session
Opening Session
OPENING AND WELCOME SESSION
09:30 - 10:30
Room 1
Keynote speech
Keynote speech
KEYNOTE SPEECH
Prof. Julius Georgiou, Ph.D.(Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Cyprus)
Pushing the Boundaries of Modern Key-Enabling Technologies from Research to Innovation
10:30 - 11:00
Room 10
Parallel event
Parallel event
Meet our keynote
Prof. Julius Georgiou, Ph.D. (Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Cyprus)
10:30 - 11:00
FOI caffe bar (basement)
Break
Break
COFFEE BREAK
11:00 - 12:00
Room 1
Panel
Panel
PANEL DISCUSSION - Smart Industry Way Forward
Panelists:
Prof. Julius Georgiou, Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Cyprus
Prof. Dr. Ing. Dennis Kolberg, Ph. D., Institute for Entrepreneurship and Business Development at the Technical University of Applied Sciences Lübeck (Germany)
Siniša Husnjak, Ph.D., Sick Mobilisis d.o.o.
Darko Jureković, Academy Programme Manager, Oracle
Chair: Full Prof. Neven Vrček, Ph.D.
12:00 - 12:30
Room 11
Parallel event
Parallel event
PROGRAM COMMITTE MEETING
12:00 - 13:30
Break
Break
LUNCH BREAK for Conference participants
12:30 - 13:30
Faculty Hall (3rd floor)
Parallel event
Parallel event
Lunch Break for Program Committee
13:30 - 15:00
Room 10, Room 7, Room 3, Room 1
Conference Session
Conference Session
Strategic planning and decision making - Room 1
Developing an LLM-specific Coding Framework for Prediction and Feedback Modeling of
Science Teachers’ Instructional Expertise
A conceptual model to assess and develop digitalisation in the social economy’s people
care sector: the case of Prato (Italy), Mataro (Spain) and Varaždin (Croatia)
Exploring the impact of digital infrastructure challenges on learning outcomes and
student satisfaction
Students’ Cognitive Engagement in Blended Learning: Observations from Event-contingent
Self-report and Log Data
Bridging Systems, Shaping Futures: A Multilevel Strategy for Curriculum Transformation
for Innovation and Resilience in Higher Education
Chairs: Full Prof. Nina Begičević Ređep, Ph.D. and Asst.Prof. Nikola Kadoić,
Ph.D.
Learning analytics, AI and technologies in education - Room 3
The Impact of Different Game Modes in an Educational WebApplication on Student
Engagement and Performance
Software Standards in Action: A Complaint-Driven Game Inspired by Real Project
Failures
The Dual-Edged Sword: Exploring Student Perceptions and Emotional Responses to AI in
Academic Writing
Enhancing learning experiences: The role of mixed reality in higher education
The Application of Text-to-SQL Systems as Support in Learning SQL Language in Higher
Education
Chairs: Full Prof. Blaženka Divjak, Ph.D., Full Prof. Igor Balaban, Ph.D. and Full Prof. Marjan Krašna, Ph.D.
Designing Innovation through Productive Disruptions - Room 10
Digital Twin-Enhanced Fire Response Through Unmanned Aerial Reconnaissance System
Tactile Collaboration and Backcasting to Design Meaningful Futures and Strategies
Smart Synergies: Open Innovation and Predictive Models in the Telecom-Insurance
Ecosystem
Virtual Reality as a Strategic Tool: Adoption Patterns and Distribution Channels in
Croatian Hotels
Digital Transformation in the Gaming Industry
Privacy protection and social media
Chairs: Full Prof. Neven Vrček, Ph.D. and Full Prof. Katarina Tomičić-Pupek,
Ph.D.
Data and Knowledge Bases - Room 7
Parallel Utilization of SQL and NoSQL Databases – A Systematic Literature Review
Relational Modelling of Cyberattacks: A Taxonomy for the Analysis of Threat
Interactions in Digital Environments
Data Quality in Distributed Information Systems: Conceptual Challenges and Empirical
Findings
The Role of Ontologies and Semantic Technologies in Developing Educational Chatbots
Chairs: Full Prof. Sandra Lovrenčić, Ph.D. and Full Prof. Patrizia Poščić,
Ph.D.
13:30 - 15:00
Room 11
Parallel event
Parallel event
Dean's Meeting (closed)
13:30 - 14:00
Meeting Room (1st floor)
Parallel event
Parallel event
Conference poster section
From planning to implementation: How the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is building a digital future
Educator–AI Partnership: From Learning Design to Microcredentials
Chairs: Full Prof. Nina Begičević Ređep, Ph.D., Asst. Prof. Dina Korent, Ph.D. and Marijana Bubanić, Ph.D.
14:00 - 17:45
Hallway, Faculty Hall (3rd floor)
Conference Session
Conference Session
Presentation of student posters and joint photo 02:00PM - 03:00PM CET - Hallway Ground Floor
Machine learning for energy consumption prediction
LIME-Powered Interpretation of YOLOv8 Tumor Detection
Explainable Artificial Intelligent method Grad-CAM in medical images processing
nBUS: The Sensor Network Core
How diffusion models for AI can be optimized by path probability of random dynamics
Gender Equality and Work-Life Balance in Higher Education: Navigating Institutional Norms, Expectations and Everyday Realities
Teachers' Attitudes Towards Usage of Assistive Technology Production Currently in the Production stage.
Clinician-Centred Platform for Fine-Tuning Large Language Models with Local Electronic Health Records
Separation of cancer cells in a zig-zag microchannels
Communication in the Volunteering Organizations
The second part of the student's online presentation 03:00PM - 04:30PM CET - Faculty hall 3rd floor
Enhancing Energy Efficiency with Explainable AI: A Study in Smart Building Heating Load Prediction
Implementation of Machine Learning and Statistical Techniques in Solar Energy Generation Monitoring Systems
Analysis and Modelling of Faults in Solar Power Plant
Artificial Intelligence Based Chatbot for Solar Panels Quality Assurance
Exploring a Hospital Outsourcing Decision: An AHP/Decision Mentor Approach
Developing a Kotter Eight-Step Model to Facilitate Organizational Adoption of a Mental Health Management Innovation for Children and Adolescents
15th Student Poster and Presentation Section 04:30PM - 05:00PM CET - Faculty hall 3rd floor
In AI we blindly trust…
Interpretable Machine Learning for the Social Sciences: Revisiting Penalized Regression in Large-Scale Analysis
15th Student Poster and Presentation Section 05:00PM - 05:45PM CET - Faculty hall 3rd floor
Forecasting Air Pollutant Concentrations Using Selected Neural Network Architectures
Studying the Effects of Plastics on Proteins and Biomembranes Using MD Simulations and Addressing Environmental Plastic Pollution with AI/ML Methods
Emissions and Predictions: Evaluating the Role of CO₂ Data in ML Projects
Chairs: Full Prof. Violeta Vidaček-Hainš. Ph.D. and Full Prof. Victoria Appatova, Ph.D.,
15:00 - 16:30
FOI caffe bar (basement)
Other events
16:30 - 18:15
Other events
Other events
Visit to the museum
16:45 - 18:15
FOI caffe bar (basement)
Other events
Other events
PUB QUIZ powered by HBOR
18:15 - 21:00
Other events
Other events
WELCOME COCKTAIL
08:30 - 09:00
Hallway
Registration
Registration
Register for CECIIS 2025 at the registration desk
09:00 - 09:45
Room 1
Keynote speech
Keynote speech
KEYNOTE SPEECH
Prof. Dr. Ing. Dennis Kolberg, Ph. D. (Institute for Entrepreneurship and Business
Development at the Technical University of Applied Sciences Lübeck (Germany)
Approaches in software startups to foster innovative products
09:45 - 10:15
Room 10
Other events
Other events
Meet our keynote
Prof. Dr. Ing. Dennis Kolberg, Ph. D.
09:45 - 10:30
Faculty Hall (3rd floor)
Parallel event
Parallel event
Guest lecture within the project Digitalization in entrepreneurship in the context of response to an exogenous shock: Drivers, barriers and impact on firm resilience (DigEntre) - Open Event
Digitalization and Digital Transformation of the Economy: Two Sides of the Same Coin
09:45 - 11:15
FOI caffe bar (basement)
Break
Break
COFFEE BREAK and PROJECT PITCHES - FOI Caffe Bar
Project Pitch Schedule
DECIDE
DigEntre
LUMAN
Project01
DINAMIC DANUBE
ITEO 2.0
Regional pre-incubation centre in smart industry
AI-HED
SuMoS
11:15 - 12:45
Room 10, Room 7, Room 3, Room 1
Conference Session
Conference Session
Computer Games - Room 1
Play It Safe: Evaluating Participatory Game-Based Learning Activities for Internet Safety Among Primary and Secondary School Students
Generative Worldcrafting: A Modular Framework for AI-Assisted Content Creation in Games
Influencing the Output of a Large Language Model using Defined Personality Trait Facets
Development of a 3D Platformer Game for a Pseudo-Holographic Gaming Console
An AI Enhanced Game Master Assistant for Table Top Role Playing Games
Chairs: Full Prof. Markus Schatten, Ph.D., Jaume Jordán Prunera, Ph.D. and Asst.Prof. Bogdan Okreša Đurić, Ph.D.
Learning analytics, AI and technologies in education - Room 3
Disrupting Reading through the Invisible Presence of AI: Rethinking Credibility and Critical Reading in Primary Education
Social Robots and AI-Driven Learning: A Pilot Study on Student Engagement in Higher Education
Can We Trust AI in the Classroom? Examining Ethical and Privacy Challenges of LLMs
Attitudes Toward AI in Academic Assessment: A Survey of Croatian Higher Education Teachers
Lightweight Prompt Engineering for Cognitive Alignment in Educational AI: A OneClickQuiz Case Study
The AI Classroom: Systematic Literature Insights into Quality and Access in Education
Chairs: Full Prof. Blaženka Divjak, Ph.D., Full Prof. Igor Balaban, Ph.D. and Full Prof. Marjan Krašna, Ph.D.
Trends in Software Engineering - Room 10
Implementing Education 4.0 in Software Engineering Education: the JCC experience
A Comparative Study of Vibe Coding with ChatGPT and Gemini in Front-end Web Development
A preliminary Study on the Use of Generative AI in Software Engineering Education
Dark Patterns in the Public Sector: A Study of Cookie Consent Interfaces on Croatian Websites
Analiza utjecaja hrvatskog jezika kao jezika publikacije na vidljivost i citiranost znanstvenih radova u području računalnih znanosti i inženjerstva
Chairs: Asst. Prof. Marko Mijač, Ph.D., Assoc. Prof. William Steingartner, Ph.D. and Full Prof. Luis de Marcos Ortega, Ph.D.
Intelligent Systems - Room 7
Compressibility of WGANs in a Distributed Learning Environment
Performance study of a bidirectional vanilla spiking neural network for signal noise suppression
Impact of Imputation Methods on the Performance of Classification Algorithms
Smart Cuvette: An Integrated Optical System for Ethanol Measurement in Liquid Samples
Methodology for the comparative analysis of PCA and Autoencoders in dimensionality reduction: impact on classification accuracy and computational efficiency
Detecting Discrimination Using Selected Data Mining Methods
Chairs: Full Prof. Jasminka Dobša, Ph.D. and Full Prof. Dunja Mladenić, Ph.D.
11:15 - 12:45
Faculty Hall (3rd floor)
Parallel event
Parallel event
DigEntre Project Working Meeting (closed event)
12:45 - 13:45
Room 2
Parallel event
Parallel event
Workshop organized by Oracle
Artificial intelligence and data analytics as support for innovation and business decision-making
12:45 - 14:15
Room 10, Room 7, Room 3, Room 1
Conference Session
Conference Session
Innovation, entrepreneurship and economic growth - Room 1
IT project management: Does sustainability matter?
Digital Transformation of HR Practices: A Systematic Review and Bibliometric Analysis of e-HRM Literature
Digitalization of Banking Processes and Adaptation for Elderly People
AI and Simulation in Entrepreneurial Education: Lessons from the RITup Ventures Program
Chairs: Full Prof. Vladimir Kovšca, Ph.D. and Assoc. Prof. Martina Tomičić Furjan, Ph.D.
Strategic planning and decision making - Room 3
Gender equality in the fields of information and communication technology in healthcare
Reactive Scheduling under Due-Date and Intermediate Storage Constraints: A Conceptual Multi-Objective Approach
Application of Multi-Objective Optimization for Short-Term Operation Planning of an Energy Community
Using Large Language Models for Creating, Modifying and Interpreting Decision Tables in Multi-Criteria Method DEX
The Impact of Environmental Training on Employee Motivation and Corporate Sustainability in Spanish Companies
Generative AI and Workplace Productivity: A Qualitative Study in Spain
Chairs: Full Prof. Nina Begičević Ređep, Ph.D.and Asst.Prof. Nikola Kadoić, Ph.D.
Digital transformation and corporate culture - Room 10
Indirect User Experience Evaluation: Insights From Employees Working on a Public Sector Information System
Digitalization of Accounting in the 21st Century – A Bibliometric Analysis
From Human-Centered to Hybrid: Mapping the Emergence of GenAi in Organizational Actor-Networks
Barriers to Cyber Hygiene in Hybrid Work Environments: A Case Study of a Lesotho Developmental Parastatal
Planning and Development Processes for the Information System Based on the Command Query Responsibility Segregation Design Pattern
Impact of Technostress on the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence - A Bibliometric Analysis
Chairs: Full Prof. Katarina Tomičić-Pupek, Ph.D., Assoc. Prof. Gabriel Gaspar, Ph.D. and Assoc. Prof. Ing. Peter Márton, Ph.D .
Data and Knowledge Bases - Room 7
Unlocking Data Quality for Responsible Artificial Intelligence
Building Trustworthy Knowledge: Data Quality and Validation Protocols for Educational Knowledge Graphs
A Case Study on the Two-Sided Version of the Node of Knowledge Conceptual Framework
Chairs: Full Prof. Sandra Lovrenčić, Ph.D. and Full Prof. Patrizia Poščić, Ph.D.
14:15 - 15:00
Other events
Other events
WALKING LUNCH
15:00 - 22:00
Other events
Other events
CONFERENCE EXCURSION
Location: Trakošćan Castle
Organized bus transportation
08:30 - 09:00
Hallway
Registration
Registration
Register for CECIIS 2025 at the registration desk
09:00 - 10:30
Room 7, Room 3, Room 1
Conference Session
Conference Session
Cyber-Physical systems and Intelligent Energy - Room 1
Modeling and Construction of Circular Economy Digital Twins Based on System Dynamics
Application of Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things in Rehabilitation and
Health Recovery
Virtual Security Zone System
Comparative Analysis of Bandpass IIR Filters on Microphone PDM Signal for FPGA
Implementation
Use of Piezoelectric Technology for Fluid Valves as an Energy Saving Alternative
The Potential of Using a Small PV Battery System to Overcome Electricity Supply
Disruptions
Chairs: Full Prof. Ivan Magdalenić, Ph.D., Full. Prof. Marinko Barukčić, Ph.D. and
Full. Prof. Danijel Topić, Ph.D.
Learning analytics, AI and technologies in education - Room 3
Learning path definition and usage in the context of learning analytics: literature
review
Teachers’ digital competences and the connection of lifelong learning in higher
education
Exploring Teachers’ Acceptance of Digital Textbooks: A Pilot Study in Croatian Primary
Schools
Between Innovation and Reality: Teachers’ Attitudes Toward ICT in Teaching
Children’s Screen Time, Preoccupation with Technology, Social Media Use, and Playing
Video Games as Possible Predictors of GPA – a Longitudinal Study
Chairs: Full Prof. Blaženka Divjak, Ph.D., Full Prof. Igor Balaban, Ph.D. and Full Prof.
Marjan Krašna, Ph.D.
Innovation, entrepreneurship and economic growth - Room 7
Leveling Up Process Efficiency: AI as a Game-Changer for SMEs
The Influence of Blockchain-based Triple-entry Accounting on Accounting Information –
a Theoretical and Conceptual Perspective
Cultural Factors that Inhibit or Facilitate Innovation in Family Businesses: A
Systematic Literature Review
Potentials and Barriers of Using Big Data in Austrian SMEs
Digital Resilience of SMEs: Conceptual Distinction and Strategic Factors in the
Context of Disruptions
Chairs: Full Prof. Vladimir Kovšca, Ph.D. and Assoc. Prof. Martina Tomičić Furjan,
Ph.D.
10:30 - 12:00
Room 7, Room 3
Conference Session
Conference Session
Systems for Smart Mobility - Room 3
Dynamic Lane Reversal Review
Telepresence Robots as Emerging Technologies in Elderly Care and Wellbeing: The Case of Estonia
Application of Internet of Things in urban mobility
Chair: Assoc. Prof. Edouard Ivanjko, Ph.D.
Intelligent Systems - Room 7
Analysis of Popular Croatian Song Lyrics
How ChatGPT and Gemini View the Elements of Communication Competence of Large Language Models: A Pilot Study
Towards User-Centric Chatbot for QA in Industry: Evaluation of Employees
From Black Box to User Insight: Explainability and Usability in Toxicity Detection
Pyramidal Recursive Composition of Multi-Word Units into Unified Representations
Beyond Traditional BI: Large Language Models as Game-Changers in Document Processing
Chairs: Full Prof. Jasminka Dobša, Ph.D. and Full Prof. Dunja Mladenić, Ph.D.
12:00 - 13:00
Closing session
Closing session
AWARDS AND CELEBRATION LUNCH