ICAT 2025

30th International Conference on
Information, Communication and Automation Technologies

September 02-04, 2025, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

ICAT 2025 Program

ICAT 2025 Conference Program

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

08:40 - 09:00 | Opening and Welcome
09:00 - 10:00 | Keynote 1

Advancing the Next Generation of Photonic Systems Using Machine Learning

Speaker: Darko Zibar

Chair: Darijo Raca
10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:30 | Keynote 2

Evaluating Trustworthy Recommender Systems for Social Good

Speaker: Francesco Ricci

Chair: Darijo Raca
11:30 - 13:00 | S1: Robotics and Real-World Automation
Chair: Senka Krivic
Multi-functional Active Markers for Motion Tracking with RGB and Event-based Cameras Jasmin Hadzajlic, Emir Sokic, Anes Vrce, Adnan Kreho, Nedim Osmic and Almir Salihbegovic
Search-Based Robot Motion Planning With Distance-Based Adaptive Motion Primitives Benjamin Kraljušić, Zlatan Ajanovic, Nermin Čović and Lačević Bakir
Vision-Guided Robotic Automation for Materials Informatics: Enabling Autonomous Additive Manufacturing in Self-Driving Laboratories Amer Sarajlić, Lejla Banjanovic-Mehmedovic and Francesco Mercuri
Using Visual Language Models to Control Bionic Hands: Assessment of Object Perception and Grasp Inference Ozan Karaali, Hossam Farag, Čedomir Stefanović and Strahinja Dosen
13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:00 | Keynote 3

Towards Explainable Defect Image Classification in Semiconductor Front-End Production

Speaker: Corinna Kofler

Chair: Darijo Raca
15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break
15:30 - 17:00 | S2: AI Applications in Healthcare and Medical Diagnostics
Chair: Vahidin Hasić
Enhanced Skin Cancer Diagnosis Using a CAD System with CNN Feature Extraction and GKSO-Optimized Classification Malak Bouali, Hessa Aldhanhani, Leen W. Abu-Hamdeh, Fatima Rashid, Pravija Raj and Ahmed Khedr
Long-Term Forecasting of Alzheimer's Disease Progression Using Time-Aware Models Naida Solak, Adnan Sabanovic, Hana Dedovic, Tarik Hubana, Migdat Hodzic, Adnan Fojnica and Adnan Mesalic
Performance Evaluation of Image Compression Algorithms for Medical Retinal Images Altuğ Şimşek, İlke Bahçeci Şimşek and Gunhan Dündar
Parallel DNA sequencing using exact string-matching algorithms for multiple patterns Dženana Terzić, Naida Pita, Nejla Bečirspahić and Dženis Muhić
19:00 - 22:00 | Welcome Reception

Venue: Sky Lounge Marriott

More info: https://s-one.ba/

For additional information, please contact conference desk

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

09:00 - 10:00 | Keynote 4

A Revolutionary Theranostics Approach for Robotized Colonoscopy

Speaker: Bruno Siciliano

Chair: Darijo Raca
10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:30 | Keynote 5

AI for the Detection and Mitigation of Cyberattacks

Speaker: Erol Gelenbe

Chair: Darijo Raca
11:30 - 13:00 | S3: Modern Power Systems and Energy Management
Chair: Mirza Batalović
Analyses of Aging Mechanism of Composite Polymer Insulators with Simulation Support using Comsol Mph Mirza Batalović, Mirza Matoruga, Emir Buza and Senad Smaka
Regional Inertia Estimation of Power Systems Using Empirical Mode Decomposition and Frequency Response Analysis Maja Muftić Dedović, Samir Avdaković, Ajdin Alihodžić, Nedis Dautbašić, Adin Memić and Adnan Mujezinović
Modeling tram power consumption using multilayer perceptron and feature engineering Nermin Čolo and Izudin Džafić
Application of Artificial Neural Networks for Short-Term Forecasting of Photovoltaic Power Plant Production Nedis Dautbašić, Maja Muftić Dedović, Faris Likić, Adin Memić, Ajdin Alihodžić and Adnan Mujezinović
Discrete Time Sliding Mode Based Voltage Controller of a DC-DC Boost Converter with Integrated Disturbance Estimator Lejla Ahmethodzic and Senad Huseinbegovic
13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:30 | S4: Environmental Monitoring and Smart Cities
Chair: Belma Ramic-Brkic
Immersive Virtual Reality Safety Education/Training of Young Adults Džejla Omerhodžić and Belma Ramic-Brkic
Long-Horizon Prediction of PM10 Concentrations in Sarajevo Using FB Prophet and SHAP Fatima Kaljanac, Amina Mević and Senka Krivic
Benchmarking RGB Image Segmentation of Arabidopsis thaliana using Encoder-Decoder Models Rijad Saric, Stefani Kecman, Amila Akagic, Edhem Custovic, Mathew Lewsey and James Whelan
Deep Learning-Enhanced Monitoring and Analysis of Leaf Traits of Arabidopsis thaliana Emina Efendic, Amila Akagic, Emir Buza, Rijad Saric, Mathew Lewsey, Edhem Custovic and James Whelan
15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 | Round Table 1: Artificial Intelligence vs Augmented Intelligence

Panelists: Jeffrey H. Johnson, Anca Sailer, Paolo Faraboschi, Jeff A. Riley

Chairs: Kemal Delic, Maja Vukovic
20:00 | Conference Dinner

Venue: Restaurant & Bar Lava

More info: https://www.instagram.com/restoranlava/

For additional information, please contact conference desk

Thursday, September 4, 2025

09:00 - 10:30 | S5: Autonomous Navigation and Vehicle Localization
Chair: Darijo Raca
Scenario-Based Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning for Automated Driving Decision Making Mahmoud Youssef Abdelhamid, Lennart Vater and Zlatan Ajanovic
A ROS 2-Based Guidance System for Agricultural Vehicles: Architecture and Algorithm Design Mateusz Nijak and Piotr Skrzypczynski
Leveraging Distance Information to Compute Collision-Free Volumes in Robot Configuration Space Dženan Kreho, Nermin Čović and Lačević Bakir
On Practical Aspects of Feedback Linearization for Synchronous Motors Zoltán Téczely and Dávid Somogyi
10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 | S6: Generative and Multimodal Artificial Intelligence
Chair: Zlatan Ajanovic
Generating Music Using Deep Learning Selma Kurtović, Arman Hasanbegović and Senka Krivic
PARTNR: Pick and place Ambiguity Resolving by Trustworthy iNteractive leaRning Jelle D Luijkx, Zlatan Ajanovic, Laura Ferranti and Jens Kober
Beyond Traditional Models: Hyper-Tuned 3D BiLSTM Architectures for Enhanced Financial Risk Prediction Adaleta Gicic and Dzenana Donko
PDDL-Guided Robot Cloth Folding from Simulation to Real World Aldin Dželo, Adna Šestić, Andrej Gams and Senka Krivic
13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:30 | S7: Edge AI and Embedded IoT Systems
Chair: Lejla Banjanovic-Mehmedovic
Edge-Compatible Deep Learning for Biometric Identification from Wrist-Worn PPG Signals Oguz Kagnici, Yekta S Can and Fatih Alagoz
Edge AI-based LSTM Voice-Controlled Mobile Robot for Industrial Pipe Inspection Muhibija Kavazovic and Lejla Banjanovic-Mehmedovic
LDPC Decoding via Processing-in-Memory for Mobile and Wireless Communications Mojtaba Mahdavi
MAPFL: GNSS-Free Map-Based Particle Filter Localization for Autonomous Vehicles Syeda Zillay Nain Zukhraf and Naveed Muhammad
15:30 - 16:30 | S8: Cybersecurity and Intelligent Communication Systems
Chair: Amra Delic
Real-Time Detection of Polymorphic Malware Using AI and Synthetic Data Augmentation Pallavi, Sandeep Joshi and Amit Kumar Bairwa
Scalable Wi-Fi RSS-Based Indoor Localization via Automatic Vision-Assisted Calibration Abdulkadir Bilge, Erdem Ergen, Burak Soner and Sinem Coleri
Secrecy Outage Performance Analysis over Composite Gamma-Shadowed Two-Ray with Diffuse Power Fading Channels Pamela Njemčević and Almir Maric