Conference Agenda
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Daily Overview |
| 9:00am - 10:30am |
Welcome & Keynote Speakers Location: Room Infante |
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| 10:30am - 11:00am |
Coffee Break Location: Sala das Oficinas |
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| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
RS-AR-3A: Sustainable & Circular Engineering Location: Room Arrábida Chair: Prof. Imke De Kock, Stellenbosch Unversity Plant Protein Value Chain in France: Barriers and Levers for the Transition towards a More Sustainable Food Production System Sustainable and Carbon-Efficient Supply Chain Engineering: Integrating Carbon Capture and Storage under Cap-and-Trade Regulations Game-Theoretic Assessment of End-of-Life Decision-Making for Circular Economy Strategies in EV Batteries A Decision Support Framework for Design-for-Disassembly under Uncertainty Towards Universal Additive Manufacturing through the “MadeCold” Framework |
RS-MI-3A: Industry 5.0 & Smart Manufacturing Location: Room Miragaia Chair: Joao Pedro Mendonca, UMinho - DEM A Data Readiness Framework to Assess AI Feasibility in Manufacturing: How Data Quality and Integration Constraints Limit Adoption Graph Neural Networks for Positional Information Extraction of 3D CAD Files Toward Robotic Assembly Automation Accessible Discrete-Event-Simulation in ETO-Oriented SMEs: A Systematic Literature Review A Geometry-Aware Multimodal Robotic Inspection Framework for Unsupervised Anomaly Detection in Variable Geometry Panels Bridging the 4IR Skills Gap in South African Manufacturing SMEs |
RS-PL-3A: Sustainable & Circular Engineering Location: Room Infante Chair: Prof. Erich Heumüller, Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University Stuttgart A Natural Language Processing Framework for Consumer Contribution Score Estimation in Circular Economy Practices Optimisation-based battery control in seaport microgrids with renewable integration An Analytical Framework for Stiffness Design of Double‑Layer Annular Helical Springs in Spring‑Energized Seals Robots-as-a-Service: A Case Study of Industrial Robotics Hardware and Cloud-based Servitisation A Geospatial Decision-Support Framework for Identifying Candidate Helicopter Landing Zones in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) |
RS-PO-3A: AI for Technology Management Location: Room Porto Chair: Prof. Luca Canetta, University of Applied Sciences of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) Bridging the Clinical Data Gap: A Multimodal Transformer Framework for Optimal Therapeutic Pathway Prediction in Breast Cancer Deep Neuro-Symbolic Market-Driven Coordination for Scalable Multi-Agent Systems From Project Lessons Learned to a Trigger-Based Methodology for Continuous Alignment Synthetic Advice, Real Vulnerability: Trust Misalignment in High-Stakes Banking Technology Forecasting with Technology Life Cycle and Patent Analyses: Case of Smart Watches |
RS-SJ-3A: Digital Transformation for Competitiveness Location: Room S. João Chair: Dr. Abdul Rahman Abdel Razek, Fraunhofer IAO Toward Human-Centered Service Development in the Metaverse: Requirements and Design Principles Understanding Selection Mechanisms in Data Platforms: A Systematic Literature Research and Insights from Comparative Evaluations From Mass Production to Point-of-Care: An Exploratory Study on Decentralised 3D-Printed Drug Supply Evaluation of OPC UA Companion Specification Models Generative AI for Rapid 3D Asset Creation in Immersive Service Development |
SS07-DL-3A: Dynamic Intelligence and Connectivity in the Edge–Cloud Continuum (I) Location: Room D. Luís Chair: Usman Wajid, Information Catalyst Chair: Alexandros Nizamis, "Centre for Research and Technology Hellas _x000D_ Decentralized Full-State Estimation in the Cloud-Edge-IoT Continuum via Autoencoder-Based Embeddings Shielding Swarm Intelligence with Gossip Reputation for Robust Heart Rate Prediction against Data Poisoning Simulation-aware distributed application development with predictive orchestration From Telemetry to Training: An Integrated Platform for Operator Skill Development in the Cognitive Computing Continuum Building the Association-Based Continuum: From Resource Isolation to Federation |
ST03-DM-3A: Smart Cities Location: Room D. Maria Chair: Georges Zissis, Université de Toulouse Chair: Dr. Marc Pallot, Arts & Métiers ParisTech From Static Structures to Living Data: A Layered Architecture for Lifecycle Data Management in Circular Modular Construction A hybrid between Smart Cities and Urban Living Labs – an investigation into Testing and Experimentation Facilities for AI From Resilience Monitoring to Antifragility: A Multi-Source Urban Event Mapping Framework with Pan-European Pilot Baselines Method for combined technology and business assessment - Case study within 5 Living Labs A Compact Deep Learning Architecture for Semantic Segmentation of Urban Street Scenes in Smart City Applications |
| 2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Lunch Day 3 Location: Sala das Oficinas |
Panel Session: Smart Cities, Living Labs, Urban Intelligence & Citizen Assemblies: Democratizing Innovation and Citizen Engagement Location: Room Infante Chair: Dr. Marc Pallot, Arts & Métiers ParisTech |
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| 3:00pm - 4:20pm |
RS-AR-3B: Sustainable & Circular Engineering Location: Room Arrábida Chair: Ludovica Rossi, University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) Chair: Claudio Capuzzimati, University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) Second-Life Electric Vehicle Batteries under Distributed-Ledger Governance: Certified Health Screening and Allocation A Triple Bottom Line based Framework for Assessing Suppliers' Sustainability A Blockchain Framework for Secure and Traceable AI-Controlled Product Design A multi-use case analysis for a sustainable competitive advantage using industrial engineering and environmental sustainability knowledge |
RS-PL-3B: Generative AI & Human-in-the-Loop Location: Room Infante Chair: Dr. Nahid Farhady Ghalaty, Microsoft Chair: Dr. Daniel Rocha, INL - Laboratório Ibérico Internacional de Nanotecnologia Self-Improving AI Coding Agents Through Accumulated Behavioral Rules: A Closed-Loop Framework Smartphone-Based Eye Tracking for Objective Fatigue Assessment in Multiple Sclerosis: System Validation and Preliminary Results A Human–AI Collaboration Agentic Platform for Engineering Project Management Evaluating the Bibliographic Retrieval Accuracy of Large Language Models: A Controlled Comparison of GPT, Gemini, and Grok Across Prompt Variants |
RS-PO-3B: Data Spaces & Digital Product Transparency Location: Room Porto Chair: Dr. Maria Marques, UNINOVA Concept for Collaborative Data Spaces Supporting Project Work in European Networks Toward Data-Driven Innovation in Medical Technology: Bridging Analytical Methods and Regulatory Awareness A Requirements-Driven Architecture for EHDS-compliant Health Data Sharing Development of a Reference Procedure for Inconsistency-resilient Adaptation of Processes using the Example of PDM-supported Processes |
RS-SJ-3B: Digital Transformation for Competitiveness Location: Room S. João Chair: Leopoldo Silva, CCG/ZGDV Institute Assessing Digital Twin Progress in Innovation Ecosystems: From Linear Maturity to Functional Readiness in the Textile Industry Improving the Inventory Management Process for Classic Car Restoration Shops Graded Conflict Detection in Requirements Engineering Using Cross-Encoder Regression A Taxonomy of Challenges in Deploying Chatbots for Customer Service |
SS03-MI-3B: Engineering and Deploying AI-Enabled Manufacturing Services Location: Room Miragaia Chair: Prof. Raul Poler, Universitat Politècnica de València Chair: Miguel Ángel Mateo-Casalí, Universitat Politècnica de València Chair: Sebastián Peña Serna, clesgo GmbH AI-Assisted Design of Polymeric Yarns Produced by Melt Spinning Operational Machine Passport: A Multi-Protocol Platform for Industrial Observability Business Viewpoint for Manufacturing-as-a-Service Architectures: The MaaSAI project |
SS07-DL-3B: Dynamic Intelligence and Connectivity in the Edge–Cloud Continuum (II) Location: Room D. Luís Chair: Usman Wajid, Information Catalyst Chair: Alexandros Nizamis, "Centre for Research and Technology Hellas _x000D_ Dynamic Graph Models for Enhanced Visibility and Management of CCC Trustworthy Data Management in Swarm Computing Application-Level Adaptation – Towards More Responsive and Intelligent Distributed Applications in the Edge-Cloud Continuum Risk-Aware Task Allocation Across the Cloud–Edge Continuum An intraorganizational Data Space approach to reinforce data integration and sharing in manufacturing cyber-physical systems |
ST03-DM-3B: Smart Cities: Workshop “Beyond Participation: Deliberative Approaches for Socially Acceptable and Antifragile Urban Futures” Location: Room D. Maria Chair: Dr. Marc Pallot, Arts & Métiers ParisTech Chair: Prof. Yacine Rezgui, Cardiff university Co-Creating Antifragile Urban Mobility: Lessons from the AntifragiCity Citizens’ Forums |
| 4:20pm - 4:40pm |
Coffee Break Location: Sala das Oficinas |
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| 4:40pm - 6:00pm |
RS-AR-3C: Industrial Decarbonisation & Energy Systems Location: Room Arrábida Chair: Prof. João Martins, FCT NOVA Applying Causal Loop Diagram Analysis to the 5D Energy Transition Framework: Contextual Insights from South Africa’s Energy Sector From Academic Research to Market: Collaborative Development of a Soft Gripper for Competitive and Sustainable Glass Bottle Handling A simulation study on the workflow of a South African automotive aftersales service facility Simulation-Reinforcement Learning Framework for EV Charger Supply Chain Policy Evaluation in Emerging Markets |
RS-DL-3C: Resilience, Preparedness & System Supervision Location: Room D. Luís Chair: Prof. Ioan Stefan Sacala, University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest Unearthing Risk: ESG Foundations of Mineral Supply Chain Vulnerability Diagnosing Community Resilience Assessment in Fast-Growing Cities, A Structural Synthesis Approach Traffic State Estimation and Incident Detection from Sparse Probe Data in Urban Cyber-Physical Systems From Product-Specific to Cross-Sectoral PEFCRs: Modularity and Mirroring as Scalability Enablers |
RS-MI-3C: Climate, Energy & Digital Transformation Location: Room Miragaia Chair: João Tabanêz Patrício, UNINOVA Chair: Dr. Adriana Mar, UNINOVA Evaluating Cybersecurity Readiness in the Energy Sector in the US: A Technology Assesment Approach A forecasting-based solution to explore energy flexibility in residential swimming pools Analysis and Integration of Project Management Standards to Develop a Comprehensive Tailoring Model ChemDPro: An Ontology for the Design of Chemical Products Focused on Organizational Aspects. |
RS-PL-3C: Generative AI & Human-in-the-Loop Location: Room Infante Chair: Dr. Giovanny Arbelaez, Université de Strasbourg Integrating large language models into semi-automated ergonomic assessment systems: prompt engineering and model comparison Negotiating the Role of AI in Clinical Decision-Making: A Qualitative Study of Healthcare Professionals' Perspectives and Attitudes Operationalizing Narrative Patient Experience for Health Product Development: A Structured, Rule-Based Translation Framework Using LLMs AI-Supported Governance in Blockchain-Based Digital Ownership Systems |
RS-PO-3C: Data Spaces & Digital Product Transparency Location: Room Porto Chair: Ludovica Rossi, University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) Chair: Claudio Capuzzimati, University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) Towards Digital Product Passports for textiles: an analysis of regulatory drivers, pilot evidence, and data convergence Enabling Trustworthy Maritime AI Decision Support: An Integrated Platform Architecture Sophisticated Logging Mechanisms in Mobility Data Spaces A Transparency-Focused Blockchain Platform for Classic Vehicle History Preservation |
RS-SJ-3C: Digital Transformation for Competitiveness Location: Room S. João Chair: Dr. Abdul Rahman Abdel Razek, Fraunhofer IAO Impact of AI Functions on Recruitment Outcomes A Digital Twin for a Car Body Restoration Workshop Indoor Navigation-Enabled Food Delivery to Airport Gates: A Conceptual Framework Deep Reinforcement Learning for Viewpoint Planning in Underwater Inspection Environments |
ST03-DM-3C: Smart Cities: Workshop “AntifragiCity workshop: from citizen voice to urban intelligence" Location: Room D. Maria Chair: Dr. Marc Pallot, Arts & Métiers ParisTech Chair: Prof. Yacine Rezgui, Cardiff university Ontology-driven requirements elicitation and Delphi consultation for antifragile urban mobility decision-support systems |