INTEC-ICSM 2026 BOOK OF PROCEEDINGS
INTEC International Conference Sustainable Mobility
5-6 March 2026 | Tirana, Albania
CONFERENCE CHAIR
DI Daniela Wenzl
Dr. Elona Karafili
Dr. Flora Krasniqi
PARTNER UNIVERSITIES
Project Coordinator: FH JOANNEUM Gesellschaft mbH (FHJ), Austria
Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences (FRA-UAS), Germany
University of Split (US), Croatia
POLIS University (POLIS), Albania
Polytechnic University of Tirana (PUT), Albania
University of Vlore "Ismail Qemali" (UV), Albania
University of Montenegro (UOM), Montenegro
Adriatic University Bar (FSKL), Montenegro
University of Donja Gorica (UDG), Montenegro
AVL List GmbH (AVL), Austria
Gama Auto d.o.o. (GA), Montenegro
NVO Alfa Centar (AC), Montenegro
Scientific Committee
Prof. Emeritus Dr. Nataša Gospić, Adriatic University Bar (FSKL), Montenegro
Prof. Dr. Bhavin Kapadia, FH JOANNEUM Gesellschaft mbH (FHJ), Austria
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ivan Tolj, University of Split (US), Croatia
Prof. Dr. Kristofor Lapa, University of Vlore "Ismail Qemali" (UV), Albania
Prof. Dr. Damir Sedlar, University of Split (US), Croatia
Prof. Dr. Boško Ilija Matović, University of Montenegro (UOM), Montenegro
MA Adrian Millward-Sadler, FH JOANNEUM Gesellschaft mbH (FHJ), Austria
Dr. Anis Sulejmani, Polytechnic University of Tirana (PUT), Albania
Dr. Enkelejd Mëhilli, University of Vlore "Ismail Qemali" (UV), Albania
Dr. Blenard Xhaferraj, Polytechnic University of Tirana (PUT), Albania
Dr. Elona Karafili, POLIS University (POLIS), Albania
Dr. Flora Krasniqi, POLIS University (POLIS), Albania
Dr. Ivana Ognjanović, University of Donja Gorica (UDG), Montenegro
Organizing Committee
DI Daniela Wenzl
Dr. Keti Hoxha
Dr. Flora Krasniqi
Dr. Elona Karafili
MSc. Sadmira Malaj
MSc. Sindi Doce
MSc. Glejdi Fejza
INTEC International Conference Sustainable Mobility
1. RENEWABLE ENERGY PROCUREMENT (CPPA) AND TRANSPORT ELECTRIFICATION: EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVES AND ALBANIAN CHALLENGE
Antonio NDOCI, Parid MILO, Mentor ÇEJKU, Anis SULEJMANI, Odhisea KOÇA
2. REVIEW OF THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL SHIP ENERGY EFFICIENCY REGULATIONS AND THE ALBANIAN CONTEXT
Blenard XHAFERAJ, Doklejda HODAJ
3. THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL AND ITS NATIONAL IMPLEMENTATION: FROM STRATEGY TO PRACTICE
Blerina BEKTASHI, Andi BEKTASHI
4. THE CURRENT STATUS OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION IN THE BALKAN REGION
Oliver POPOVIĆ, Darjana LOPIČIĆ, Miloš ILIĆ, Bojan KOCIĆ
5. INTEGRATING EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) TECHNOLOGY INTO SUSTAINABLE ROAD SAFETY FRAMEWORKS WITHIN THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL
Eriselda ALIMETI, Parid MILO, Mentor ÇEJKO, Anis SULEJMANI, Odhisea KOÇA
6. INFRASTRUCTURE READINESS FOR SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY: EU FRAMEWORKS AND THE CASE OF ALBANIA
Ervin KALEMAJ, Mentor ÇEJKU, Parid MILO, Anis SULEJMANI, Odhisea KOÇA
7. FROM PREDICTION TO REGULATION: EVIDENCE PRODUCTION APPROACHES IN AUTONOMOUS MOBILITY RESEARCH AND THEIR POLICY IMPLICATIONS
Sadmira MALAJ
8. REVIEWING THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL IN ENERGY, MOBILITY AND INDUSTRY
Veselinka CALASAN, Ivana OGNJANOVIC
9. AUTOMOTIVE COOLING SYSTEMS SUSTAINABILITY: A FOCUS ON THE EXPANSION TANK
Ana Inês Barbeiro CASIMIRO
10. EMPIRICAL COMPARATIVE STUDY OF STRUCTURAL CFRP SANDWICH STRUCTURE INSERTS FOR OUT-OF-PLANE LOADS
Imre KOVÁCS
11. LIQUID COOLING SYSTEMS FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERIES: IMPROVING SAFETY, PERFORMANCE, AND SUSTAINABILITY
João Miguel DE ALMEIDA RIBEIRO SILVA
12. DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF A CONSTANT-VOLUME COMBUSTION CHAMBER FOR OPTICAL INVESTIGATION OF HYDROGEN AND WATER INJECTION UNDER ENGINE-LIKE CONDITIONS
Julius HOLLERITH, Bhavin KAPADIA
13. ANALYSIS OF BATTERY CHARGING AND DISCHARGING BEHAVIOR FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
Leona MARKIC, Luka FILIPOVIĆ
14. IMPACT OF HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS ON WINTER ENERGY USE AND DRIVING RANGE IN BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Luis Henrique Pereira MARTINS
15. THE ROLE OF INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION FOR THE SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY
Márton KOVÁCS
16. EMISSION REDUCTION OF MARINE PROPULSION SYSTEMS IN SECA ZONES THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGIES
Motalleb MIRI, Ivan RADAŠ, Marija MANDIĆ, Ivan TOLJ
17. A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF VENTILATION SYSTEM FOR ENHANCED ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN MARINE PROPULSION APPLICATIONS
Sara BLAŠKOVIĆ, Gojmir RADICA, Jakov ŠIMUNOVIĆ
18. DESIGN AND TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION OF A LIGHTWEIGHT CHAIN SPROCKET FOR ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLE APPLICATIONS
Teo ČOLOVIĆ, Ivo MARINIĆ-KRAGIĆ
19. FEASIBILITY OF ELECTRIC BUS DEPLOYMENT IN MONTENEGRO: A CASE STUDY OF BUDVA
Anastasija MRKAIĆ, Vinko NIKIĆ
20. MANAGING RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES AS A FOUNDATION FOR SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY TRANSITIONS
Deivi SINANALIAJ, Martin BEKTASHI
21. SMART MOBILITY TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON URBAN SUSTAINABILITY: INSIGHTS FROM EUROPEAN AND WESTERN BALKAN CITIES
Alma GJONAJ, Vjola ZIU
22. THE DISAPPEARING SQUARES: SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF URBAN MOBILITY PLANNING IN DURRËS
Arjola SAVA
24. COMPARISON OF LIFECYCLE EMISSIONS OF A SUV WITH FUEL CELL AND BATTERY ELECTRIC POWERTRAINS
Bhavin KAPADIA, Alper SAYIN, Sandra EISENTRÄGER
25. BETWEEN RHETORIC AND REALITY: DISCURSIVE FRAMINGS, GREENWASHING AND OUTCOMES IN SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY
Kejsi VESELAGU
26. TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE ADOPTION IN MONTENEGRO AND ALBANIA
Radmila MILIĆ
27. LINKING MORPHOLOGY, PERCEIVED SAFETY, AND SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY IN POST SOCIALIST URBAN CONTEXTS
Sindi DOCE
28. REIMAGINING THE CITY THROUGH GREEN MOBILITY STRATEGIES: THE CASE OF TIRANA
Vjola ZIU, Alma GJONAJ
29. THE ADOPTION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN ALBANIA: A COMPARATIVE STUDY WITH OTHER WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES
Doklejda HODAJ, Andrea LAPA
30. APPLICATION OF QUALITY TOOLS IN THE ANALYSIS OF FACTORS INFLUENCING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTROMOBILITY IN MONTENEGRO
Jelena Šaković JOVANOVIĆ, Draško JOVANOVIĆ, Mirjana Grdinić RAKONJAC, Marko LUČIĆ, Miloš PEROVIĆ, Aleksandar VUJOVIĆ, Gordana RADULOVIĆ
31. CHILDREN'S PATHS AS AN URBAN REGENERATION STRATEGY: NAIM FRASHËRI’S CASE STUDY
Dejvi DAUTI
32. GENAI LITERACY AS A TRANSVERSAL SKILL FOR EMERGING PROFESSIONALS: IMPLICATIONS FOR SUSTAINABILITY-CRITICAL KNOWLEDGE WORK
Adrian MILLWARD-SADLER
33. CYBERSECURITY VULNERABILITIES IN ELECTRIC VEHICLE OPERATING SYSTEMS: A GLOBAL AWARENESS ANALYSIS
Aleksa RADEVIĆ, Luka FILIPOVIC
34. CYBERSECURITY CHALLENGES IN MODERN VEHICULAR COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
Aleksandar GRGUREVIĆ, Nataša GOSPIĆ, Oliver POPOVIĆ
35. MAPPING DISTANCE AND TIME: LEVERAGING ISOCHRONE INTELLIGENCE IN EMERGING CITIES
Andia VLLAMASI, Erjon ÇOBANI
36. THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE JOB MARKET IN AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
David Josef PILGRAM
37. GREEN TRANSITION IN ALBANIA: CHALLENGES AND FUTURE ACTIONS
Erik KUSHTA, Andi HYKA, Enea NASTO
38. OPTIMIZING PUBLIC TRANSPORT CORRIDORS USING AI-BASED SCENARIO MODELLING: A CASE STUDY ON TIRANA’S RING ROAD
Erjon ÇOBANI, Julian BEQIRI, Merita GURI
39. USE OF AI IN THE PROCESS OF GREEN TRANSFORMATION AND IMPACT ON PUBLIC HEALTH
Esmeralda HAMITI, Federika LIKAJ, Kristi METUSHI
40. EFFECTS OF TECHNICAL TRAFFIC CALMING MEASURES
Filip PEROVIĆ
41. CAN AI DEVELOP ITS OWN “TASTE” AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN?
Gregor ANDONI, Kristiana MEÇO
42. THREAT LANDSCAPE AND MULTI-LAYERED PROTECTION MECHANISMS FOR AUTONOMOUS AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE SYSTEMS
Marko ASANOVIC, Oliver POPOVIĆ, Zoran AVRAMOVIĆ, Nataša GOSPIĆ
43. DEVELOPMENT OF A RISK ASSESSMENT MODEL FOR THE TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS USING ALOHA AND GIS SOFTWARE TOOLS
Marko RADETIĆ
44. DEVELOPMENT OF AN AUTOMATIC TRAFFIC SIGN DETECTION SYSTEM USING YOLOV8
Valentina VOJINOVIĆ, Luka FILIPOVIĆ
