Call for papers (PDF)
Bratislava University of Economics and Business
Faculty of Business Economics with seat in Košice (SK)
and
Johannes Kepler University of Linz (Austria)
and
Prague University of Economics and Business (Czech Republic)
have the pleasure to invite you to submit papers to the
34th Interdisciplinary Information Management Talks
„Resilience: ICT, Business and Society“
held in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
September 2nd – 4th, 2026 (Wed-Fri)
Papers are to be submitted and reviewed by on-line conference management system EasyChair.org
http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=idimt2026.
Submission MS Word template can be downloaded here.
CONFERENCE TOPICS
Special session A: Early Career & Student Showcase
Papers on various topics related to the other sessions submitted by Ph.D. students, which present ongoing, i.e. not completely finished, work-in-progress.
Session coordinator: Michael Sonntag <michael.sonntag@jku.at>
Topic B: New Paths to tackle Complex Crisis: Decision support by AI and decentralized data management
Topics: AI enhanced knowledge management: AI agents; RAG; data spaces; decentralised data management; capability requirement matching
Session coordinator: Georg Neubauer <georg.neubauer@ait.ac.at> Karin Rainer <karin.rainer@ages.at>
Topic C: Cyberresilience for Security
Topics: ICT security, Security & Business, Privacy, Legal aspects of security, Cyber forensics
Session coordinator: Michael Sonntag <michael.sonntag@jku.at>
Topic D: Multiple ethical aspects and limits of ICT resilience
Topics: Social media user behaviour and ethics and its impact on deep neural learning AI content creation, potential use (misuse) of ethical behaviour modelling for AI content creation
Session coordinator: Anton Lisnik <anton.lisnik@stuba.sk>
Topic E: Data, AI and Digital-Driven Transformation: Shaping Sustainable Digital Futures
Topics: Digitalization; digital transformation; digital technologies; data science and AI; digital innovation; sustainability
Session coordinator: Andreja Pucihar <andreja.pucihar@um.si>
Topic F: Resilience for Autonomous Systems
Topics: Autonomous systems in mobility; smart manufacturing; AI-driven autonomy – safety, security, reliability, resilience, ethical and societal considerations; standards and compliance.
Session coordinator: Erwin Schoitsch erwin.schoitsch@ait.ac.at Abdelkader Shaaban <abdelkader.shaaban@ait.ac.at>
Topic G: Data Governance, Data Analytics & AI
Topics: Theoretical and research perspectives in Data Governance, Data Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence (AI); data quality, interpretability of analytical results, and reliability of data-driven decision-making; ensuring that analytical and AI models are based on relevant, well-managed, and contextualized data — avoiding the phenomenon commonly described as “garbage in → mystery out”.
Session coordinator: Petr Doucek <doucek@vse.cz>, Miloš Maryška <m.maryska@vse.cz>
Topic H: Social Media, Creativity and Innovation: Synergies and Tensions
Topics: Social Media as a catalyst for organizational innovation; AI-enhanced creativity; crowdsourcing innovation via social platforms; digital communities as innovation ecosystems; AI, memes and participatory creativity; from content creation to co-innovation.
Session coordinator: Antonín Pavlíček <antonin.pavlicek@vse.cz>
Topic I: AI & Data-Driven Supply Chain Management
Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Data-Driven Supply Chain, Predictive Analytics, Decision Automation, Supplier Risk Assessment, Sustainable Supply Chains, Generative AI in SCM
Session coordinator: Radoslav Delina <radoslav.delina@tuke.sk>, Michal Tkáč <michal.tkac1@euba.sk>
Topic J: From Campus to Company: Collaborative Innovation in the Age of AI
Topics: Academic-industrial collaboration; innovation through AI; artificial intelligence and collaboration; value co-creation
Session coordinator: Tomáš Pitner <pitner@muni.cz>
Topic K: Business, Trade and Marketing in the Age of AI
Topics: Generative AI in branding and content creation; AI in sales support and B2B processes; sustainable marketing strategies powered by AI; trust and transparency in AI-driven marketing; competitive advantage in the age of AI.
Session coordinator: Mária Ria Janošková <maria.ria.janoskova@euba.sk>
Important dates
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Contact
conference email: idimt@euke.sk
Michael Sonntag
Institute of Networks and Security
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Altenbergerstr. 69
A-4040 Linz, Austria
Phone: +43 732 2468-4137
E-mail: michael.sonntag@jku.at
Michal Tkáč
Department of Corporate Financial Management
Bratislava University of Economics and Business
Tajovského 13
SK-041 30 Košice, Slovak Republic
Phone: +421 5 5722 3229
E-Mail: michal.tkac1@euba.sk
