Final Online Program
Opening ceremony
Omar Alfandi – General Chair, General Chair, Dean, College of Technological
Innovation, Zayed University, UAE
Anna Plechata Krausova – Chancellor & Chairwoman of the Board, Newton University,
Vice-President of the Chamber of Private Universities, Czech Rectors´ Conference
Dagmar Caganova – Steering Committee Chair, General Chair, Vice Rector for
Internationalisation, Newton University, Czech Republic
Keynote talk: Prof. Mérouane Debbah, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi
Pioneering Intelligent Connectivity for the Future of Generative AI
Moderator: Nadia Dahmani
Parallel Sessions Block 1: Secure & Intelligent IoT Infrastructure for Smart Cities
Session Chairs: Belal Alsinglawi, Yaser Khamayseh
1. A Multi-Layer AI Approach for Detecting Malicious Android Adware: Sno, Banan (Zayed University); Aldwairi, Monther (Zayed University)
2. Confidence-Aware Civic IoT: A Real-Time Data Quality and Reliability Engine for Street-Level Smart-City Sensing: Okeke, Uchechukwu (Olabode Technologies Ltd); Obideyi, Iteoluwakiishi Johann (Olabode Technologies Ltd); Adeola, Olabode Olabisi (Olabode Technologies Ltd); Leo-patrick, Florence Ozioma (Olabode Technologies LTD); Agwu, Onyekachi Joy (Olabode Technologies Ltd)
3. Optimizing IoT Intrusion Detection with Tabular Foundation Models for Smart City Forensics: Al-Dahmani, Asma (Zayed University); Bin Safwan, Abdulla (Zayed University); Obeidat, Mohammad (Higher Colleges of Technology); Alsinglawi, Belal (Zayed University)
4. IoT-Driven SDN Energy and Resource Optimization via Soft Actor-Critic Agent: Wani, Azka (Zayed University, UAE); Bhat, Umar Nabi (Central University of Kashmir); Khamayseh, Yaser (Zayed University)
5. Spatial Analysis of Jamming Attacks in LoRaWAN Networks: Viljam, Jakup (Technical University of Denmark); Nafiu, Mohammad Tawrat (Technical University of Denmark); Turnip, Togu Novriansyah (Technical University of Denmark); Andersen, Birger (Technical University of Denmark)
Parallel Sessions Block 1: Smart Leadership, Management & Organizational Resilience: Leading the Smart Future: Strategy, Resilience & Human-Centric Management
Session Chairwoman: Dagmar Caganova
1. SleepWell: An AI-Enabled IoT-Based Mobile System for Personalized Sleep
Quality Enhancement: Ameera Almasoud, Ruba Albnhar, Rema Alsharef, Raghad Alboqami, Taif Alrubeaan
2. CFD-Modelled Design of an Improved Ventilation System: Nikola Cajova Kantova, Alexander Backa, Miriam Nicolanska, Jozef Jandacka,
Michal Holubcik
3. Assessing the Role of Education in Promoting Sustainable Development: Andrej Kona, Dagmar Caganova
4. Smart Pill Dispenser with Vitals and Prescription Management: Pranjali Talanki, R. S. Shanmukha Sai, Geethika Reddy Velkur, Lalith V.
5. The Perspective of Smart Business through the Digital Economy: Marian Cvirik, Dagmar Caganova, Silvia Komara
6. When Real Data Falls Short: Synthetic IoT Traffic Generation: Fatmah Bamashmoos
Break
Keynote talk: Dr. Yosik Kang, Visiting Professor at Dankook University, Former President of Seoul AI Foundation
AI Future Insights and Smart Life: Coexistence of Humanity and Technology, and the Blueprint for Prosperity
Moderator: Dagmar Caganova
Parallel Session Block 2: Smart Mobility, Autonomous Systems & Intelligent Transportation
Session chair: Mousa Al-Kfairy
1. Remote Reinforcement Learning for UAVs: Odero, Stephen (University of Saskatchewan, Canada); Makaroff, Dwight (University of Saskatchewan, Canada); Eager, Derek(University of Saskatchewan, Canada); Tamme, Connor (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
2. A Deep Reinforcement Learning based Adaptive Contention Window in VANETs: Hota, Lopamudra (Birla Institute of Technology Mesra); Kumar, Arun (NIT Rourkela); Chong, Peter Han Joo (Auckland University of Technology)
3. Policy Pathways for Campus E-Scooters: A Multi-Criteria Sustainability and Risk Assessment: Guido, Giuseppe (University of Calabria); Shaffiee Haghshenas, Sin (University of Calabria); Shaffiee Haghshenas, Sami (University of Calabria); Astarita, Vittorio (University of Calabria)
4. Assessing the negative impact of poor traffic management in African cities through computer simulation: the case of Dakar: GUEYE, Modou (University Cheikh Anta Diop); Thiongane, Mamadou (University Cheikh Anta Diop)
Parallel Session Block 2: Smart Economy, Finance & Sustainable Business Models: Smart Economy & Sustainable Value Creation in the Digital Age
Session Chairman: Pavel Semerad
1. Gold-Coated FBG-IoT Sensing Platform for Smart Cities: Summer Dalgamouni, Stanko Brankovic, Driss Benhaddou
2. Application of Artificial Intelligence Methods for Computer Simulation of
Complex Geometric Particles: Viktoriya Pasternak, Oleg Zabolotnyi, Svitlana Yatsyuk, Valentyna Yunchyk, Maria
Khomyak, Dagmar Caganova
3. The Neurocognitive Impact of Brand Storytelling: Khatira Dovlatova
4. Lifecycle and Behavioural Impacts of Campus E-Scooters: Raffaele Zinno, Sina Shaffiee Haghshenas, Giuseppe Guido, Sami Shaffiee Haghshenas
5. AI-Enabled Smart Homes and the Future of e-Work: Michal Beno, Dagmar Caganova, Beata Stehlikova
6. From Mobile Affordances to Smart Banking Continuity: Nam Hoang Trinh
Keynote talk: Ahmed Awaad, Smart City, Digital Transformation, and AI strategy leader
Moderator: Nadia Dahmani
Parallel Session Block 3: Smart Urban Services, Sustainability & Resilient Cities
Session chair: Mohammed Tbaishat
1. Piloting LEDSOL solution: Smart Water Treatment with Satellite-based Geo-Tagging Resilient Urban Infrastructures: Lohan, Elena Simona (Tampere University); Lebik, Hafida (Unite de Developpement des Equipements Solaires, UDES/EPST); Kodom, Tomkouani (University of Lome); Elhadi, Rafik (Research Center Scientific and Technical in Analyzes Physics,); Cramariuc, Oana (CITST, Romania); Ciobanu, Teodor (CITST, Romania)
2. Keeping Mixed Reality Masterplans Current: A Versioned Release Framework for Civic Planning Tools: Shawash, Janset (Metropolia University of Applied Sciences); Marji, Narmeen (Metropolia University of Applied Sciences); Saarinen, Santeri (Metropolia University of Applied Sciences)
3. Deep learning–based time series modeling for people counting in smart buildings using non-privacy-invasive data: Shokrollahi, Azad (malmo university); Karlsson, Fredrik (Sony); Malekian, Reza (Malmo university); Persson, Jan (Malmo university); Sarkheyli-Hagele, Arezoo (Malmo university)
4. A Constraint-Based Generative Event Extraction Model with Dynamic Prompt Adjustment: Bi, Zhongqin (Shanghai University of Electric Power); Lu, Fangzhou (Shanghai University of Electric Power); Zhang, Weina (Shanghai University of Electric Power/College of Computer Science and Technology)
Parallel Session Block 3: Technology, Smart Life & Future Learning Ecosystems: Technology, Smart Living & AI-Driven Learning Futures
Session Chairman: Emil Velinov
1. Rethinking Cities Going Smart and Healthy: Mauro Romanelli
2. Critical Assessment of AI Role in Employee Performance: Pravin Vitthal Yadav
3. Flood-Resistant Vertical Farming System for Urban Areas: S. R. Devdharshan, S. Chandru
4. VISTA - Visually Impaired Smart Tracking Assistant: Varsha D.
5. Reconceptualizing National Innovation Systems in the Age of Artificial
Intelligence: Beata Stehlikova, Dagmar Caganova, Pavel Semerad
Closing remarks and rewards
Dagmar Caganova - Steering Committee Chair, General Chair, Vice Rector for Internationalisation
Newton University, Czech Republic
Omar Alfandi – General Chair, General Chair, Dean, College of Technological Innovation, Zayed
University, UAE

