49th

ICT and Electronics Convention

Grand Hotel Adriatic & Hotel Admiral 
May 25 - 29, 2026, Opatija, Croatia

DS-BE - DATA SCIENCE AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

 
Chairs:
Karolj Skala (Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia)
Aleksandra Rashkovska Koceva (Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Davor Davidović (Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia)

PAPERS

ZNANOST O PODACIMA

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Expert Systems


From Artificial to Anorganic Intelligence

Z. Šojat, K. Skala


Apparent vs Genuine Stability in PU Feature Selection

M. Mihova, L. Neloska, P. Georgiev


Predicting Biogas Characteristics and Production Dynamics Using Machine Learning

I. Cvrk, L. Čupić, M. Sužnjević


Comparison of the Segment Anything Model and U-Net-Based Architectures for Retinal Fluid Segmentation Using the AROI Dataset

M. Melinščak


Semantic Segmentation for Automated Identification of Bacterial Colonies

M. Mikulić, A. Robek, J. Stergar, M. Modic, M. Milanič, I. Štajduhar


High-Performance Computing, Computational Modeling, Simulations & Bioinformatics


Biomedical Applications Leveraging AI-Oriented HPC Infrastructures and Federated Learning Methods in EuroHPC AI Factory Ecosystems
C.S. Barakat, K. Athar, S.J. Fritsch, M. Riedel


Performance and Portability of a Particle-in-Cell Code on Heterogeneous CPU–GPU Systems
I. Vasileska, P. Tomšič, L. Kos


Meshless h-Adaptive Solution for Non-Newtonian Natural Convection in a Differentially Heated Cavity
M. Rot, G. Kosec

Position-Aware k-mer Categorization for Oxford Nanopore Sequencing Reads
F. Tomas, M. Šikić


Numerical Modeling of Fluid Flow in a Shallow Stream – Towards Studying Microplastics Transport in Aqueous Environments
D. Strzelczyk, B. Klun, M. Rot, G. Kalčíkov, G. Kosec 


BIOMEDICINSKO INŽENJERSTVO

Deep Learning & Federated Approaches in Clinical Applications


Optimizing Visual Feature Extraction in Multimodal Transformers for Neuroimaging Classification

T. Kostova, S. Gievska


Relational Deep Learning for Clinical Outcomes

N. Naseva, M. Toshevska, S. Gievska


From Centralized to Federated Learning: Communication-Efficient Training of Clinical Risk Models

E. Guberović, H. Ivandić, B. Pervan


FedIA: A Lightweight Federated Learning Framework for Multi-Class Chest X-Ray Classification in Heterogeneous Environments

A. Dali, A. Fotouhi, T. Metral


Exploring Telemedicine Patient Trajectories: An Integrated Approach Using LLM Text Analysis and Similarity-Based Profiling

O. Czimbalmos, A. Pálfi, Z. Szántó, T. Szűcs, B. Raffael, G. Iglói, I. Kósa, G. Kőrösi


Biosignal Processing, Bioinformatics & Human Modeling


Development of an Artificial Human Circulatory System for Flow Simulation And Measurements

M. Kozlovszky, L. Major, I. Kiss, C. Kocsis, I.P. Balsai 


Statistical and Graphical Analysis of Facial Muscle Symmetry Using Bilateral Surface Electromyography 

A. Ilić, L. Milić, B. Petrović, V. Štrbac, L. Adamov, S. Kojić, G. Stojanović


Frameworks and Key Concepts for Developing Personalized Reference Models in Human Pose Estimation

D. Katović, T. Bronzin, D. Adamec, B. Prole, A. Stipić, J. Ćelić, D. Matek, M. Horvat


Detecting Student Stress through Keystroke Patterns in Programming Assignments

L. Pavić, A. Mutka, D. Tolić, A. Havelka Meštrović, M. Žagar


Cardiac & Cardiovascular Signal Analysis


Evaluating the Trade-off between Predictive Performance and Model Fairness in Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Stratification

H. Ivandić, B. Pervan, J. Knezović, M. Puljević, A. Jović


Explainable Artificial Intelligence Techniques for the Transformer-Based Heart Language Model Finetuned for Detection of Atrial Fibrillation

A. Angjelevska, M. Micevska, M. Gusev, E. Zdravevski 


Evaluation of Emotion Recognition in ECG Using Morphological Features

M. Madabhushi, S. Banik, R. Swaminathan


Measuring Performance of Heartbeat Clustering on IoT and Post-Cloud Architectures

S. Tudjarski, M. Gusev, B. Risteska Stojkoska, A. Stankovski


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