ISSN 1847-2001
e-ISSN 1848-2295
CECIIS 2026

CECIIS 2026 Proceedings

37th International Conference

September 16th - 18th, 2026, Varaždin, Croatia

Proceedings Information

Editors: Nina Begičević Ređep, Bogdan Okreša Đurić
Publisher: University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics
Publishing board: Marko Matus, Dijana Peras, Bernarda Kos, Lea Masnec
Year: September 2026
Paperback: 686 pages
UDC: 004:007
Language: ENG
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Computer Games

Combining Real-World Maps with Generative AI for Open-World Games

Tomislav Peharda, Predrag Peharda

Towards An Ontology-Driven Framework for Generated Game Assets

Bogdan Okreša Đurić, Marko Kir

Where Benchmark Intrusion Detection Meets Cloud Game Streaming: Two Generalisation Gaps in a Deep-Learning Detector

Bogdan Okreša Đurić, Lovro Đurđević

A Framework for Genre-Aware Player Adaptation in LLM-Driven Game AI

Predrag Peharda, David Slavik

Conversing with Judita and Werther: Gamified Cognitive Agents for Croatian-Language Literature Learning

Markus Schatten, Marinela Schatten, Elvira Gotal

EduGameGen: A Framework for Educational Game Generation with Large Language Models

Markus Schatten

Cyber-Physical Systems and Intelligent Energy

Performance Evaluation of Python Web Frameworks for Resource-Constrained Embedded Systems

Maroš Valášek, Tomáš Ranuša, Gabriel Gašpar, Roman Budjač

Behavioural model of a bulk material hopper for virtual commissioning

Michal Kopcek, Gabriela Krizanova, Roman Pikna

Flexibility in the low voltage PV-rich distribution network with demand response and BESS

Zvonimir Šimić, Danijel Topić, Marina Dubravac, Lucija Gujić

Cyber Security and Resilience of Artificial Intelligence Systems in the Nuclear Sector: A Literature Review

Tadej Šeruga, Igor Bernik

A Pulse-Based Semiconductor Reverse Breakdown Voltage Meter Using Inductive Flyback Energy Transfer

Andrej Brnušák, Peter Kolok, Marek Tebeľák, Ján Kapitulík

Predictive Control Algorithm for Pneumatic Positioning Cyber-Physical Systems Using Standard ON/OFF Valves

Marek Tebeľák, Lukáš Čechovič, Ondrej Karpiš, Ján Kapitulík

Towards Memory-Efficient Topological Feature Extraction for Biomedical Signals on Resource-Constrained Platforms

Thi Kim-Anh Vo

Securing user data in mobile application development: review and case study

Andrej Pavešić, Renata Mekovec

Digital Transformation and Corporate Culture

From Artificial Intelligence as Automation to Generative AI as a Work Tool: A Text Network Analysis of Public Discourse Before and After ChatGPT

Katarina Kostelić, Cristina Fleșeriu, Vlad Bocăneț

Booking Platform, Generative AI, or Open Web? An Experimental Comparison of User Experience in Tourism Accommodation Search

Antun Biloš, Berislav Andrlić, Vladimir Ristanović

Designing Olivia AI: User Expectations for a Trustworthy GDPR Compliance Assistant

Anamarija Mladinić

Cybersecurity and Patient Data Protection in Healthcare: Research Trends and Organisational Challenges in the Context of NIS2

Rikardo Protrka, Antonija Srok

Generative Artificial Intelligence in Business Process Modeling: A Systematic Literature Review of Applications, Opportunities, and Limitations

Matija Šajn

Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth

Generative AI as a Job Resource and Demand: A JD–R Perspective on Work Engagement and Extra-role Behavior

Nikolina Dreven, Lorena Pikl

The Critical Steps for Using AI: A Case Study from a Manufacturing Company

Stjepan Mihalić, Josip Mihalić, Tomislav Baković

Intelligent Systems

EEG-Based Brain-Computer Interfaces (2011-2025): A Systematic Mapping of Paradigms, Devices, and Reproducibility Practices

Sevgi Koyuncu Tunç, Ahmet Burak Albayrak, Lütfiye Dila Çalık, İlke Durmaz, Utku Eyerci, Şemsettin Ekin Işık, Ayberk Özel, İbrahim Sefa Sağlam, Murat Tut, Ayşenur Elif Abanoz, Ece Çağlayan

The Impact of Quantisation on Performance of Generative Adversarial Networks

Luka Lukač, Damjan Strnad

Assessing the importance of knowledge graph formatting in improving LLM answer accuracy using data augmentation

Sven Leo Kupres, Marko Horvat, Marko Delimar

Language-Aware Evaluation of AI-Driven Search: A Benchmark Study of Albanian–English Asymmetry in a Low-Resource Setting

Lazerta Rista

Machine Learning for Subject Classification of Books Using Open Bibliographic Metadata

Livija Ružić, Dino Vlahek

Cross-Method Analysis of Explainability in EEG-Based Major Depressive Disorder Classification

Antonia Šarčević, Alan Jović, Nikolina Frid, Jakša Vukojević

Vibe Coding and Web Application Security: A Twin-Prompt Study

Darko Andročec

Development of a Browser Extension for Toxic Content Detection Using an NLP Model

Oliver Lohaj, Vladyslav Stakhov

Correlation-Based Reduction of Environmental Input Variables for Efficient GRU-Based Prediction in IoT Systems

Peter Kolok, Michal Hodoň, Marek Tebelák, Tomáš Bača

Exploring the Role of Responsible AI in Knowledge Management for Sustainability Outcomes: A Systematic Literature Review

Hannah Hansa, Hanlie Smuts

Preserving Human Agency in AI-Driven Interactions: The Role of User Experience Design

Hanlie Smuts, Blossom Alloziem, Catherine Dyason, Keiara Govender

A Comparative Study of SNN Learning Paradigms in Hybrid Graph-Spiking Neural Networks for Biomedical Data Analysis

Dominik Čambál, Monika Herchlová, Juraj Ďuďák

From News Text to Causal Infographics via Semantic Triplets: Making an Opaque Image Pipeline Inspectable

Georgi Trajkov, Marko Grobelnik, Dunja Mladenić

Evaluating AI-Generated Code: A Taxonomy and Comparative Catalog of Vibe-Coding Benchmarks

Marko Horvat, Sven Leo Kupres

Using Mind Maps to Investigate the Typology of Students’ Use of Large Language Models: A Preliminary Study

Goran Bubaš, Andreja Kovačić

A Hybrid Document Reading, Few-Shot Classification, and LLM Extraction Pipeline for Accounting Document Processing

David Slavik, Tim Juić

Learning Analytics, AI and Technologies in Education

When the Map Becomes a Place: Immersive Virtual Reality Terrain Exploration with GeoVR

Sam Sabah, Alexander Tillmann, David Weiß, Hendrik Drachsler

Knowing but Not Doing: The Awareness-Practice Gap in Responsible and Green AI Use

Sirje Virkus, Muhammad Shaheer Alam

Perceptual Indicators for Teaching Quality: Transforming SET Data into Learning Analytics Tools for Adult Online Instructors

Jasenka Begić, Tihana Banko, Ana Lokas Ćošković

Conversational AI for Electrical Measurement Education: An Open-Source LLM Framework

Branislav Fecko, Jozef Dziak, Tibor Vince, Ján Molnár

Review of Learning Outcomes Prioritisation Approaches

Blaženka Divjak, Nikola Kadoić, Barbi Svetec, Dino Vlahek, Thomas Penniston, Mirza Žižak

Students’ Perceived Usefulness of Prompts in Blended Learning: Two Pilot Studies

Sabina Rako

Pedagogical Friction in ICT-Integrated K-12 Classrooms: Cognitive Offloading, Technostress, and Shallow Processing

Goran Hajdin

Evaluation of Student Assignments Using Local Large Language Models and Graph-Based Evidence

Neven Pintarić, Ivan Peraić

Schema Before Output: Metacognitive Schema-First Scaffolding in Computing Higher Education in the GenAI Era

Vjeran Bušelić, Dinko Horvat

Skills Never Formed: AI Adoption and Career Formation Risk in IT Higher Education

Dinko Horvat, Vjeran Bušelić

Exploring Authentic Learning Scenarios in Online and Blended Environments Across European Universities

Michael Eichhorn, Julia Schmitt, Alexander Tillmann, Josmario Albuquerque, Paul Astles, Catriona Matthews, Bart Rienties, Blaženka Divjak, Tanja Šestanj-Perić, Egle Gedrimiene, Hanni Muukkonen, Mirza Žižak

Synergies of learning design and analytics: Design patterns of higher education courses

Hanni Muukkonen, Egle Gedrimiene, Blaženka Divjak, Barbi Svetec, Julia Schmitt, Michael Eichhorn, Alexander Tillmann, Bart Rienties

Strategic Planning and Decision Making

Social Influence and e-WOM in Digital Environments: Examining Purchase and Recommendation Intentions through Social Media

Marija Bečić, Katija Vojvodić, Matea Matić Šošić

Application of Business Analytics in Demand Planning: An Example from the Fast Food Industry

Bisera Andrić Gušavac, Milena Popović, Biljana Panić, Dragan Pamučar, Mihailo Vučeljić

Harnessing friction topology for stage-sensitive checkout diagnostics in supplement e-commerce

Aleksandar-Jon Stefan, Artur Bjelica

Virtual Collaboration in Higher Education: Cross-Cultural Competences and Economic Implications

Klara Šilec, Violeta Vidaček-Hainš, Zrinka Lacković Vincek

Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace: A Quantitative Analysis of Employee Attitudes and Readiness

Milanka Dimovska, Violeta Cvetkoska

Firms’ Workforce Planning Orientations Under Structural Skill Shortages in North Macedonia

Predrag Trpeski, Violeta Cvetkoska, Filip Peovski, Marijana Cvetanoska, Gunter Merdzan, Kristijan Kozheski

Not All Technostress Is Equal: Techno-Complexity, Perceived Ease of Use, and Developers’ Acceptance of Emerging Development Technologies

Marija Boban, Marija Gombar

GIS Support for Managerial Decision-Making in Enhancing Cycling Tourism Routes

Peter Márton, Romana Vaščáková

Age Differences in the Effectiveness of Personality-Tailored Advertising on Social Networks: Evidence from Croatia

Krunoslav Matešić, Mirko Palić, Sabina Sačer

Circular Migration without Return Infrastructure: Policy and Social-Partner Sensemaking of Labour-Market Governance in a Developing Context

Violeta Cvetkoska, Igor Ivanovski, Filip Peovski, Bojan Kitanovikj, Ivona Serafimovska

Career Paths of IT Project Managers: Exploring Generic Competencies and Progression Patterns

Katarina Pažur Aničić, Vjeran Bušelić

A Conceptual Framework for AI-Supported Decision Making in Pre-Incubation Programmes

Petra Vondra, Nina Begičević Ređep, Tomislav Peharda

The Next Wave of Intelligent Systems

When AI Targets Core Tasks: Medical Secretaries and Role Repositioning in AI-Driven Documentation Systems

Christina Nilsson

Towards Autonomous Resilience: Architecting Agentic Middleware for the Cloud-Edge Continuum

Lovro Posarić, Tara Nikolić

Evaluating event influence on TGN performance in bike sharing station occupancy forecasting

Štefan Horvat, Damjan Strnad, Gregor Horvat, Matej Brumen, Domen Mongus

From industrial data to business decisions: Industrial case studies as teaching instruments in interdisciplinary analytics education

Dino Vlahek, Sandra Lovrenčić, Dijana Oreški, Nina Begičević Ređep, Tena Jagačić, Renato Punčec, Hrvoje Aničić, Marko Mrkonjić

An AI Companion for Self-Regulated Learning: Integrating Conversational AI, Predictive Analytics, and Explainability

Hana Ivančić, Tomislav Jagušt

Trends in Software Engineering

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Objectifying the CMM Model for Assessing the Maturity of Information Systems

Melita Draganić, Robertina Zdjelar, Velibor Božić

The Adoption of Vibe Coding and the Transformation of Programming Practices Induced by Generative Models: A SonarQube-Based Analysis

Maja Benkus Kumek, Neven Vrček

A State-Indexed Execution Model for Embedded Systems

Matúš Nečas, Roman Budjač, Juraj Ďuďák

Security technical debt and scanner-context artefacts in SME GitHub repositories: A paired pre/post-2023 SonarQube study

Tara Nikolić, Dario Ljubas, Goran Nikšić

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