On Tuesday, 5 March 2024, a Kick-off meeting was held back-to-back with a Research workshop on trustworthy learning analytics (LA) and AI algorithms. The meeting, held in a hybrid format (@FOI and online), was led by Professor Blaženka Divjak, the projects’ principal investigator.
The Central European Conference on Information and Intelligent Systems (CECIIS) has been a cornerstone in fostering researchers engaged in developing and applying methods and techniques in the realm of information and intelligent systems for almost 35 years now at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics. Established in 1989, CECIIS, hosted annually in Varaždin, Croatia, has earned commendable credibility in the international scientific community over the past three and half decades. Its enduring tradition is reflected in the increasing participation and a surge in associated scientific and professional activities.
We invite you to submit papers to the 35th Central European Conference on Information and Intelligent Systems, that will take place at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics in Varaždin, Croatia from 18 to 20 September, 2024.
On Friday, January 19, 2024, at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics in Varaždin, the election assembly of the Association of Graduates, Associates and Friends of the Faculty of Organization and Informatics AMAC-FOI was held. About 30 members of the Association participated in the assembly, and 20 members with the right to vote unanimously supported Associate Professor Katarina Tomičić-Pupek, Ph.D. for the new President of the Association, Dejan Drabić for Vice President and Romina Kelemen for Secretary.
On Tuesday, January 9, 2024, starting at 9:00 a.m. in Hall 2 (FOI 2), an invited lecture by Ivana Marinković, EFMD Global Network, Director for Central and Eastern Europe, will be held. The aim of the lecture is to familiarize the participants with the importance and advantages of the EFMD Global network and EFMD accreditations. The lecture will be held in English.
During the 61st anniversary celebration of the Faculty of Organization and Informatics at the University of Zagreb, Assoc. Prof. Ing. Peter Márton, Ph.D., was honored with the prestigious "Friend of FOI" Charter by the Faculty Council. This annual award recognizes international associates for their exceptional contributions and efforts in fostering strong ties with our institution.
In December 2023, a team of researchers from the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics (UNIZG FOI), led by the Faculty Dean, Full Prof. Marina Klačmer Čalopa, Ph.D. started the implementation of the research project funded by the Croatian Science Foundation - " Digitalization in entrepreneurship in the context of response to an exogenous shock: Drivers, barriers and impact on firm resilience".
We invite you to an interesting invited lecture that will be held as part of the Business Communication course at the undergraduate study of Entrepreneurship Economics on Wednesday, December 20 at 13:00 p.m. at FOI 2 dv 2. The topic of the lecture is SPONA - COOPERATION FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND SOCIAL INCLUSION. The lecturer is Martina Horvat, prof. of social pedagogy from the Ambidekster Club in Zagreb.
The Faculty of Organization and Informatics, University of Zagreb, marked the Faculty Day on Friday, December 15, 2023, at a ceremony held at the Varaždin National Theatre. The event, attended by a large number of students, faculty, staff, business representatives, and partner institutions, as well as distinguished guests, commemorated the rich history of the Faculty. With one of the longest-standing traditions in educating IT professionals in Croatia, the Faculty was founded 61 years ago as the Higher School of Economics and established as a faculty 49 years ago. The grand ceremony included the presentation of awards, recognitions, and expressions of gratitude to students, faculty, and staff who have enriched FOI and the broader academic community through their excellence and contributions.
It is our special honour to invite all interested students and employees to an invited lecture, which will be held by the Minister Plenipotentiary in the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Croatia to the United Nations and the World Health Organization, Assist. prof. dr. sc. Nikica Daraboš on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 8:15 a.m. in FOI 2, dv 2. The topic of the lecture is "Business Management in World Health Organization".