Main research areas Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) User evaluation of explainable artificial intelligence Human-computer interaction Learning analytics Selected publications BRDNIK, Saša, KARAKATIČ, Sašo, ŠUMAK, Boštjan. A comprehensive user-centric method for evaluating and comparing XAI explanations. International journal of human-computer interaction. Published online: 12 Mar 2025, 4 str., ilustr. ISSN 1532-7590. DOI: 10.1080/10447318.2025.2470278.… More
Teaching Lecturer for the following courses: Data Technologies and Services (1st year, IPT MAG, second-cycle Bologna study programme), 2026/27– Business Intelligence and Data Quality (1st year, IPT MAG, second-cycle Bologna study programme), 2026/27– Data Management (1st year, BI MAG, second-cycle Bologna study programme), 2026/27– Data Warehousing (3rd year, IPT VS,… More
Main research interests Machine Learning Deep Learning Data Science Publications The full report can be found on COBISS. Selected papers: Vrbančič, G. and Podgorelec, V., 2021. Efficient ensemble for image-based identification of Pneumonia utilizing deep CNN and SGD with warm restarts. Expert Systems with Applications, p.115834. DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2021.115834 Podgorelec, V., Pečnik,… More
Main research topics User Experience Digital Accessibility Business Process Modeling Project management ICT Governance Standards and Quality Work experience April 2021 – present: Assistant Professor at Institute of Informatics, UM FERI October 2018 – April 2021: Teaching Assistant at Institute of Informatics, UM FERI January 2018 – September 2018: Researcher… More
Main research topics Metodologije razvoja programske opreme Sistemi v realnem času Vgrajeni računalniški sistemi Programski jeiziki in prevajalniki Visokozmogljivo računalništvo Strojno učenje in umetna inteligenca Računalniške igre More
Main research topics XML and connected technologies Quality evaluation process (of software and business processes) Business process optimization Business process orchestration Operational research methods Decision support systems Strategic planning Project management Biography assistant professor, University of Maribor, 2017-present assistant, University of Maribor, 2002-2017 PhD dissertation, University of Maribor, Slovenija, 2014 computer… More
Main Research Topics artificial intelligence machine learning evolutionary computing CV Assistant Professor, University of Maribor, since 2010 Asistant, University of Maribor, 1999-2010 Doctorate of science in the field of Computer Science and Informatics, University of Maribor, Slovenija, 2001 visiting researcher, University of La Laguna, Španija, jan-apr 2000 Teaching Assistant Professor of the… More
Teaching Teaching Assistant in the following courses: Object-oriented programming in Java (1st year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 1st year of Telecommunications, 1st Cycle Bologna Study Programmes, and ERASMUS) Development of information systems (2nd year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 1st Cycle Bologna Study Programmes) Decision support systems (2nd year… More
Main research topics Software quality. Software metrics. Software metric thresholds. Deficient source code and code smells. IT audit. Mobile application testing. Test case generation. CV Assistant Professor, University of Maribor, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2021- today Teaching assistant, University of Maribor, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer… More
