Conference Programme 2025

February 6, 2025, NEWTON University Prague, Prague Congress Centre

Conference Schedule 

Programme Committee

Scientific Board

Dr.Inž. Michał ADAMCZAK - Director of the Department of Zarządzania Operacyjnego Przedsiębiorstw, Poznan School of Logistics, Poland

MSc. Miroslav BALOG, PhD. et. PhD. - Research and Innovation Authority, Bratislava, Slovakia

M.A. Mária BEDNÁRIKOVÁ, PhD. - Bratislava the Capital City of Slovakia

MSc. Jiří BEJTKOVSKÝ, Ph.D. - Director of Department of Management and Marketing, Faculty of Management and Economics, Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Czech Republic

Assoc. prof. MSc. Juraj BENIAK, PhD. - Vice-dean for PR, Cooperation with Practice and International Relations, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia

M.A. Bc. Michal BEŇO, PhD. - School of Business, PraqueCity University, Czech Republic

Assoc. prof. MSc. Janka BERESECKÁ, PhD. - Coordinator of Science and Knowledge Transfer, Institute of Management, University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava

MSc. Cristina BORZAN, PhD. - Faculty of Machine Building, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Dr. Markus BRILLINGER - Pro2Future GmbH, Austria

Prof. M.A. Dagmar CAGÁŇOVÁ, PhD. - General Chairwoman of the EAI Mobility IoT and Smart City conference, Vice-Rector for Internationalisation Newton University, Prague, Czech Republic

RNDr. Vladimír CAMBEL, DrSc. - Director of the Institute of Electrical Engineering, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia

Ing. Kristína CSOLLEIOVÁ - Project Manager, MEDIREX GROUP ACADEMY n.o., Slovakia

Dr. Ivan CVITÍC - Head of the Laboratory for Modelling and Optimizing Information and Communication Networks and Services, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Assoc. prof. Pedro Filipe do Carmo CUNHA, PhD. - Director of the Centro de Integração e Inovação de Processos, Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal , Portugal

Dipl. Ing. Marián ČVIRIK, PhD. - Department of Marketing, Faculty of Commerce, University of Economics in Bratislava

Prof. MSc. Milan DADO, PhD. - Director of the Department of Communication Technologies, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, University of Žilina, Slovakia

Prof. Adel DAHMANE - Vice-Rector, University of Quebec in Trois-RIviere

Dr. Al DAMRAWY - CEO/Director Alternative Mobility, Germany

Prof. MSc. Zuzana DVOŘÁKOVÁ, CSc. - Czech Technical University in Prague, CIIRK (Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics), Czech Republic

Assoc. prof. MSc. Milan EDL, PhD. - Vice-dean for Development and External Relations, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic

Prof. MSc. Soňa FERENČÍKOVÁ, PhD. - Faculty of Commerce, University of Economics in Bratislava, Slovakia

Prof. MSc. Jozef GAŠPARÍK, PhD. - Vice-dean for Science and Research, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, University of Žilina, Slovakia

Prof. Dr. Petia GENKOVA - Hochschule Osnabrück, University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Dr. MSc. Rafal GOLEBSKI - Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science, Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland

Prof. Dr. Szabó Lajos GYÖRGY - General Vice-rector, Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary

Prof. MSc. Cristian-Győző HABA, PhD. - Faculty of Electrical Engineering, "Gheorghe Asachi" Technical University of Iasi, Romania

Assoc. prof. MSc. Michal HOLUBČÍK, PhD. - Director of the Department of Power Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Žilina, Slovakia

MSc. Juraj HOŠŤÁK - Director of the Department of Innovation and Smart Agenda, Ministry of Investment, Regional Development and Informatization of the Slovak Republic

Assoc. prof. MSc. Jozef HUSÁR, PhD. - Vice-director of the Department of Industrial Engineering and Informatics, Faculty of Manufacturing Technologies with the seat in Prešov, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

Assoc. prof. MSc. Vitalii IVANOV, Ph.D. - Vice-dean for the International Affairs, Faculty of Technical Systems and Energy Efficient Technologies, Sumy State University, Ukraine

Prof. MSc. Stanislav JACKO, PhD. - Director of the Institute of Geosciences, Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnologies, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

Prof. MSc. Jozef JANDAČKA, PhD. - Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Žilina, Slovakia

MUDr. Pavol JANEGA, PhD. - Director of MEDIREX GROUP ACADEMY n.o., Slovakia

dr Agnieszka KNAP-STEFANIUK, Ph.D, MBA, Ass. Professor - Vice-Director of the Institute of Political and Administrative Sciences dor Didactic Affairs, Faculty of Education, Ignatianum University in Cracow, Poland

Assoc. prof. MSc. Lucia KNAPČÍKOVÁ, PhD. - Vice-dean for International Relations and Mobility, Faculty of Manufacturing Technologies with the seat in Prešov, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

Prof. RNDr. Dušan KNEŽO, CSc. - Director of the Department of Natural Sciences and Humanities, Faculty of Manufacturing Technologies with the seat in Prešov, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

doc. Ing. Jiří Koleňák, Ph.D., MBA, LL.M. - Vice-Chancellor for Strategy and Development, NEWTON University

Prof. PCz. dr hab. inż Sebastian KOT - Scientific Discipline Coordinator Management and Quality Sciences, Faculty of management, Częstochowa University of Technology, Poland

Prof. MSc. Dražan KOZAK, PhD. - Vice-rector for Quality Assurance, University of Slavonski Brod, Croatia

M.A. Andrej KÓŇA, PhD. - Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava, CEO of Brand Institute, Member of Brand Council, Slovakia

Prof. MSc. Pavol KRÁĽ, PhD. - Vice-director of the Department of Marketing and Social Sciences, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, University of Žilina, Slovakia

Dr. Brigitte KRECH - Economic and Environmental Affairs Adviser, Office of the OSCE Co-ordinator of Economic and Environmental Activities, Vienna, Austria

Assoc. prof. Msc. Peter KRIŽAN, PhD. - Director of the Institute of Production Systems, Environmental Technology and Quality Management, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia

Prof. MSc. Anna KRIŽANOVÁ, PhD. - 1st Vice-rector and Vice-rector for Education, University of Žilina, Slovakia

Assoc. prof. MSc. Iveta KREMEŇOVÁ, PhD. - Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, University of Žilina, Slovakia

Prof. MSc. Radim LENORT, Ph.D., ALog., ING-PEAD IGIP - Director of the Department of Production, Logistics and Quality Management, ŠKODA AUTO University, Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic

Assor. prof. MSc. Oleksandr O. LIAPOSHCHENKO - Vice-dean for IT and Media Technologies, Faculty of Technical Systems and Energy Efficient Technologies, Sumy State University, Ukraine

Prof. Rafael Hernández LÓPEZ - School of Architecture, Camilo José Cela University, Madrid, Spain

Prof. MSc. Dr. Dorin LUCACHE - The "Gheorghe Asachi" Technical University of Iasi – Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering and Applied Informatics, Romania

Assoc. prof. MSc. Slawomir LUŚCINSKY, PhD. - Head of the Smart Production Systems Modelling Laboratory, Faculty of Management and Computer Modelling, Kielce University of Technology, Poland

Prof. MSc. Daniela MARASOVÁ, CSc. - Vice-director of the Institute of Logistics and Transport, Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnologies, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

Assoc. prof. Emanuel–Stefan MARINESCU, PhD. - Vice-rector for Foreign Affairs, Danubius University Galati, Romania

Prof. MSc. Peter MARKOVIČ, PhD. - Vice-dean for Research and Doctoral Studies, Faculty of Business Management, University of Economics in Bratislava, Slovakia

Invited Assistant Professor, Florinda Maria Carreira Neto MATOS, PhD. - ISCTE – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal

Greg Mewanu - Mayor of Kumba, Cameroon

MSc. Martina MICHALÍKOVÁ - Clerk at Department of implementation of operational programs, Bratislava Self-governing Region

MSc. Martin MIKESKA, Ph.D. - Faculty of Management and Economics, Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Czech Republic

RNDr. Andrej MINICH, PhD. - Biomedical studies and project specialist, MEDIREX GROUP ACADEMY n.o., Slovakia

Prof. MSc. Katarína MONKOVÁ, PhD. - Faculty of Manufacturing Technologies with the seat in Prešov, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

Prof. MSc. Ľudmila NAGYOVÁ, PhD. - Faculty of Economics and Management, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia

Prof. Predrag, K. NIKOLIC, PhD. MBA - Graduate User Experience (UX) Design Program at the College for Creative Studies, Detroit, the United States of America

Prof. Gabriele PALOZZI PH.D. - Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of Management and Law, University of Rome, Italy

Dr. Dragan PERAKOVIC - Director of the Laboratory of Modelling and Optimizing Information and Communication Networks and Services, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Dr. habil. József POÓR, DSc. - Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Szent István University, Hungary

MSc. Grigore Marian POP - Faculty of Machine Building, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Prof. MSc. Richard POSPÍŠIL, PhD. - Faculty of Arts, Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic

Dr. Tena PRELEC - University of Oxford, England

Assoc. prof. Andy PUSCA, PhD. - President of Danubius University Galati, Romania

Dr. Alina Beatrice RĂILEANU - Vice-rector for Business and Administration, Danubius University Galati, Romania

Assoc. prof. PhDr. Martina RAŠTICOVÁ, Ph.D. - Department of Management, Faculty of Business and Economics, Mendel University in Brno, Czech Republic

Assoc. prof. MSc. Katarína REPKOVÁ ŠTOFKOVÁ, PhD. - Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, University of Žilina, Slovakia

Prof. MSc. Jozef RISTVEJ, PhD., EMBA - Vice-rector for International Relations and Marketing, University of Žilina, Slovakia

Assoc. prof. Mauro ROMANELLI - Università degli Studi di Napoli Parthenope, Italy

Assoc. prof. MSc. Anna SANIUK, Ph.D. - Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Zielona Gora, Poland

Prof. MSc. Sebastian SANIUK, PhD. - Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Zielona Gora, Poland

Assoc. prof. Carmen SIRBU, PhD. - General Administrative Director, Danubius University Galati, Romania

Assoc. Prof. MSc. Daynier Rolando Delgado SOBRINO, PhD. - Faculty of Materials Science and Technology in Trnava, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia

Prof. RNDr. Beata STEHLÍKOVÁ, CSc. - Director of the Institute of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Pan-European University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Prof. MSc. Martin STRAKA, PhD. - Director of the Institute of Logistics and Transport, Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnologies, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

Assoc. prof. MSc. Zuzana ŠIMKOVÁ, PhD., ING.PAED.IGIP - Vice-dean for Science-Research Activities and Education in the Third Level of University Education, Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnologies, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

Assoc. prof. Daniela ŠPIRKOVÁ, PhD. - Vice-director for Education and Head of the Department of Economics Building Management and Department of Real Estate Engineering, Institute of Management, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia

Prof. MSc. Jana ŠTOFKOVÁ, PhD. - Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, University of Žilina, Slovakia

MUDr. MSc. Zuzana ŠTOFKOVÁ, PhD. - Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, University of Žilina, Slovakia

Dr. Alberto Di TARANTO - Managing Director of TYTO srl, Trento, Italy

Prof. Volodymyr TONKONOHYI - Director of the Institute of Digital Technologies, Design and Transport, Odesa Polytechnic National University, Ukraine

Assoc. prof. Eduardo TOME - Universidade Lusófona, Lisboa, Portugal

RNDr. Miroslava TREMBOŠOVÁ, PhD. - Faculty of Natural Sciences and Informatics, Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia

MSc. Justyna TROJANOWSKA, PhD. - Vice-dean for Cooperation with Industry, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

Prof. MSc. David TUČEK, Ph.D. - Vice-dean for Strategic Development, Faculty of Management and Economics, Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Czech Republic

MSc. Zuzana VACULČÍKOVÁ, Ph.D. - Faculty of Management and Economics, Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Czech Republic

prof.Miko CHING -YING YU - College of Management, Yuan Ze University

Dr. Yosik KANG - Prsident of Seoul Digital Foundation,Korea Assoc. prof. MSc. Oleg V. ZABOLOTNYI, PhD.

Head of SD&TB "Innovation Park Lutsk National Technical University, Head of Board, NGO Growth Pole, Ukraine - MSc. Marco Salvatore ZAPPATORE, PhD.

Department of Engineering for Innovation, Università del Salento, Lecce, Italy - M.A. Ľubica ZNAMENÁKOVÁ, PhD. - Junior Data Analyst, University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava, Slovakia

Assoc. prof. MSc. Pavel ŽUFAN, PhD. - Faculty of Business and Economics, Mendel University in Brno, Czech Republic

Assoc. prof. MSc. Krzysztof WITKOWSKI, PhD. Chairman of the Board of Zielonogórskie Wodociągi i Kanalizacja Sp. Z o.o., Director of the Department of Logistics and Information Technology, Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Zielona Gora, Poland

Rectors:

Prof. Steve O. MICHAEL, Ph.D.
Rector of the Danubius University Galati, Romania

De. Anna Plechata Krausova, Ph.D.
Rector of the NEWTON University, Prague, Czech Republic

Deans:

Hon. prof. Stefano CAVAGNETTO, Ph.D.
Dean of the School of Business, PraqueCity University, Czech Republic, Honorary Professor of Teesside University, England

Dr. h. c. prof. MSc. Michal CEHLÁR, PhD.
Dean of the Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnologies, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

Assoc. prof. MSc. Olaf CISZAK, PhD.
Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

Assoc. prof. MSc. Oleksandr G. GUSAK, PhD.
Dean of the Faculty of Technical Systems and Energy Efficient Technologies, Sumy State University, Ukraine

Prof. JUDr. Mgr. Andrea OLŠOVSKÁ, PhD.
Dean of the Faculty of Law, Trnava University in Trnava, Slovakia

Prof. MSc. Miloš POLIAK, PhD.
Dean of the Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, University of Žilina, Slovakia

Prof. MSc. Róbert ŠTEFKO, PhD.
Dean of the Faculty of Management and Business, University of Prešov, Slovakia

Assoc. prof. MSc. Michal PILÍK, PhD.
Dean of the Faculty of Management and Economics, Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Czech Republic

Prof. dr. sc. Neven VRČEK
Dean of the Faculty of Organization and Informatics, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Dr.h.c. Prof. MSc. Jozef ZAJAC, CSc.
Dean of the Faculty of Manufacturing Technologies with the seat in Prešov, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia