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UM FERI and PEF Team Among the World’s Best!
A team of students from FERI (Gaja Gujt, Boban Boshevski, Adam Kac, Tevž Starovasnik) and PEF (Eva Ekart), mentored by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Boštjan Šumak and Assist. Prof. Dr. Maja Pušnik, achieved an outstanding 2nd place at the 8th Global Competition on Design for Future Education (GCD4FE). Congratulations to the whole team!
University of Maribor Student Team Wins Regional GCD4FE Competition, Advances to Finals in Beijing
An interdisciplinary student team from the University of Maribor won 1st place at the regional round of the international Global Competition on Design for Future Education (GCD4FE), held in Zagreb (Zagreb University of Applied Sciences), and has qualified for the global finals, which will take place from July 26 to...
Students and Professors of the Study Program Informatics and Data Technologies participate in the International Blended Intensive Program: “Digital Transformation – Artificial Intelligence as a Key Enabler of Digital Transformation”
From March 10 to 14, 2025, third-year Informatics and Data Technologies students and two staff members joined an international Blended Intensive Program in Portugal focused on AI-driven digital transformation. The event united 43 students and 11 professors from seven countries in developing innovative, interdisciplinary solutions using AI tools.
Invited Lecture: Challenges and Solutions of Databox in Integrating Modern Information Solutions and Services
Dr. Uroš Trstenjak and Luka Reisman from Databox delivered a lecture to third-year Informatics and Data Technologies students, presenting integration challenges and solutions offered by the company. The session included a practical challenge where students developed their own data boards to visualize metrics from various data sources, enriching their knowledge and skills in information systems integration.
Hands-on workshop on AI Tools for Inclusive Education at UM
FERI conducted a workshop entitled Pedagogical Innovation and Collection of Good Practices: Exploration of AI Tools for Pedagogical Innovation and Development of Good Practices in Inclusive Education in the framework of AI ENABLE project.
Best Paper Award Highlights the Successful Conclusion of the Erasmus+ SET4Inclusion Project
Members of the Institute of Informatics received the Best Paper Award at the DIGIN conference for their contribution titled “Definition of a Framework for a Self-Evaluation Tool: Optimizing Evaluation Practices for Enhanced Performance in Higher Education Institutions,” developed in collaboration with project partners from the SET4Inclusion initiative.
Insights from the ACEEU Europe-Africa Forum 2024, GRIT and HITS Project Meetings
From September 18-20, Špela Pečnik represented our lab at the ACEEU Europe-Africa Forum in Lisbon, highlighting the GRIT project’s tools for building student grit. Later, on October 1-2, Lucija Brezočnik participated in the HITS Project meeting in Valladolid, focused on enhancing digital learning with AI, Nudge Theory, and gamification.
Lucija Brezočnik conducted a workshop at the IEEE RTSI 2024 conference
Lucija Brezočnik, member of the Institute of Informatics, led a workshop on “Advancing Technology for Humanity In Action” with IEEE Humanitarian Technologies Consortium at IEEE RTSI 2024.