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Session Overview
Date: Tuesday, 06/May/2025
8:30am
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9:00am
Welcome and registration
Location: Nordic Hotel Forum, Viru väljak 3, Tallinn
9:00am
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9:30am
Opening of the Conference
Location: Room Sirius

Prof. Tiit Land, Rector, TalTech

Prof. Fjodor Sergejev, Dean, School of Engineering, Taltech

Prof. Kristo Karjust, Conference Chair, Director, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, TalTech

9:30am
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10:30am
Plenary Session
Location: Room Sirius

Prof. Metin Aydogdu - "Buckling or transverse deflection of functionally graded engineering structures". Trakya University, Turkey

Dr. Markus Varga - "In-situ monitoring of tribosystems: combining novel sensors with machine learning for health state prediction". AC2T Research GmbH, Austria

10:30am
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11:00am
Break
11:00am
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12:40pm
Industrial Engineering
Location: Room Capella
Chair: Prof. Raivo Sell
 
11:00am - 11:20am

An overview of smart workplace solutions and potential improvement areas

Karolin Kelpman, Kristo Karjust, Jüri Majak

Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia



11:20am - 11:40am

Advancing management innovation to support Industry 5.0: The case of lean in universities

Kadri Kristjuhan-Ling, Kashif Mahmood

Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia



11:40am - 12:00pm

Overview of the Development of Cybersecurity in Data Transmission Protocols Used in Industry

Sergei Ponomar, Martinš Sarkans

Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia



12:00pm - 12:20pm

An International Hands-on IoT Education Platform Towards Industry 5.0

Raivo Sell1, Piotr Czekalski2, Krzysztof Tokarz2, Godlove Suila Kuaban2, Agris Nikitenko3, Karlis Berkolds3, Lukasz Lipka4

1: Tallinn University of Technology; 2: Silesian University of Technology; 3: Riga Technical University; 4: itSilesia



12:20pm - 12:40pm

Sustainability Index Development for Industrial Fashion SME’s

Rūta Banelienė, Rolandas Strazdas, Jūratė Černevičiūtė

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania

Materials Engineering
Location: Room Sirius
Chair: Prof. Regita Bendikiene
 
11:00am - 11:20am

Development of PDMS/ZnO/Gr Piezoelectric Tactile Sensor and Its Exploration of Intelligent Applications

Qinhua Hu1, Tingxuan Chen1, Liang Shen1, Wenhui Lu1, Wei Tao2, Lijuan Zhang1, Ling Yin1, David BASSIR2,3

1: DGUT-CNAM Institute, Dongguan University of Technology, China; 2: Smart Structural Health Monitoring and Control Lab, Sino-French Institute, Dongguan University of Technology, China; 3: IRAMAT UMR-CNRS 7065, UTBM, Rue de Leupe, CEDEX, 90010 Belfort, France



11:20am - 11:40am

Ritz Formulation for the Wave Propagation Analysis of Axially Functionally Graded Carbon Nanotubes

Mustafa Arda, Tamer Tosun

Trakya University, Turkiye



11:40am - 12:00pm

Impact of Ship Bulbous Bow-Inspired Geometries on Draught Force in Soil Ripper Tools

Egidijus Katinas1, Regita Bendikienė1, Vytenis Jankauskas2, Antanas Čiuplys1

1: Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania; 2: Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania



12:00pm - 12:20pm

From scrap to product: the effect of recycled tungsten carbide and alumina content on mechanical properties of oxide-carbide duplex ceramic composite

Arash Kariminejad1, Piotr Klimczyk2, Maksim Antonov1, Irina Hussainova1

1: Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech), Ehitajate tee 5, 19086, Tallinn, Estonia.; 2: Łukasiewicz Research Network – Krakow Institute of Technology, Zakopianska 73, 30-418, Krakow, Poland.



12:20pm - 12:40pm

Effect of silica precursor on the synthesis of Zn2SiO4 based material

Jallouli Necib, Irina Hussainova, Rocío E. Rojas-Hernandez

Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia

Materials Engineering II
Location: Roon Altair
Chair: Dr. Markus Varga
 
11:00am - 11:20am

Effect of Reinforcement Ratio of Contact Angle in Hydrophobic/Superhydrophobic AA5754/SiCp Composite Materials

Tunahan Pamukcu, Nılhan Urkmez Taskın

Trakya University, Turkiye



11:20am - 11:40am

Laser surface texturing: eco-friendly modifications to improve wear, corrosion and biocompatibility

Laura Cepauskaite, Regita Bendikiene

Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania



11:40am - 12:00pm

Ultra-high temperature ceramics for hypersonic applications. Heating rate effect on the synthesis mechanism

Marieta Zakaryan, Khachik Nazaretyan

A.B. Nalbandyan Institute of Chemical Physics NAS RA



12:00pm - 12:20pm

Analysis of Hardness Variation under Thermal and Straining Effects of 5754 Aluminum Welded by AC and DC Current Flow

Antanas Ciuplys, Regita Bendikiene, Audrius Jutas

Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania



12:20pm - 12:40pm

The influence of boron on the mechanical properties and abrasive wear resistance of quenched low-alloy steel

Martyna Zemlik, Beata Białobrzeska

Department of Vehicle Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 27, 50-370 Wroclaw, Poland

12:40pm
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1:30pm
Lunch break
Location: Restaurant Novel, Nordic Hotel Forum
1:30pm
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3:50pm
Industrial Engineering
Location: Room Capella
Chair: Prof. Jüri Majak
 
1:30pm - 1:50pm

Smart Monitoring of the Expansion State of Boiler Water Walls in Coal-Fired Power Plants Using a Digital Twin Model

Lijia Luo1, Zhenheng Lei1, Shiyi baoa1, David BASSIR2,3, GongFa Chen2

1: College of Mechanical Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology, China; 2: Smart Structural Health Monitoring and Control Laboratory, Sino-French Institute, Dongguan University of Technology, China; 3: IRAMAT UMR-CNRS 7065, UTBM, Rue de Leupe, CEDEX, 90010 Belfort, France



1:50pm - 2:10pm

Vibration control of a rotating exponentially axially functionally graded flexible beam

FEZA ERALP AYDOGDU1, BAHAR UYMAZ2

1: TEKIRDAG NAMIK KEMAL UNIVERSITY, Turkiye; 2: TEKIRDAG NAMIK KEMAL UNIVERSITY, Turkiye



2:10pm - 2:30pm

Addressing Security Issues in Industry 4.0 with Quantum Key Distribution

Fabio Auriemma1,2, Mikkel Ejrnaes2

1: Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia;; 2: CNR - Institute for SuPerconductors, INnovative materials, and devices (SPIN), Italy



2:30pm - 2:50pm

Risk assessment of machinery supported by the Bayesian approach

Alina Sivitski, Priit Põdra

Alina Sivitski, Priit Põdra, Estonia, TalTech



2:50pm - 3:10pm

Numerical Modeling of Fragment Flight Dynamics

Lenart Kivistik1, Marmar Mehrparvar1, Martin Eerme1, Veiko Dieves2, Jüri Majak1

1: Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia; 2: Estonian Military Academy, Riia 12, 51010 Tartu, Estonia



3:10pm - 3:30pm

Human-Robot Interaction: A Conceptual Framework for Safety/Risk Analysis

Johannes Matsulevitš1, Jüri Majak1, Martin Eerme1, Martinš Sarkans1, Olga Dunajeva2, Kadri Kristjuhan-Ling1, Tõnis Raamets1, Vjatšeslav Kekšin1

1: Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Tallinn University of Technology, Ehitajate tee 5, 19086 Tallinn, Estonia; 2: Virumaa College, Tallinn University of Technology, Järveküla tee 75 30322 Kohtla-Järve, Estonia



3:30pm - 3:50pm

Application issues of Additive Manufacturing in Plaster Mould Casting of metals

Meelis Pohlak, Fjodor Sergejev, Toivo Tähemaa, Mart Saarna, Mart Viljus, Aigar Hermaste

Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia

Materials Engineering
Location: Room Sirius
Chair: Prof. Jakob Kübarsepp
 
1:30pm - 1:50pm

Combustion synthesis of silicon carbide by magnesio-carbothermic reduction of amorphous and crystalline silica

Hasmik Kirakosyan1, Khachik Nazaretyan1, Hayk Beglaryan2, Roman Ivanov3, Irina Hussainova3, Sofiya Aydinyan1,3

1: Laboratory of Macrokinetics of Solid State Reactions, A.B. Nalbandyan Institute of Chemical Physics NAS RA, P. Sevak 5/2 Yerevan, 0014, Armenia; 2: Laboratory of the Synthesis of Materials Having Practical Importance from Ultrabasic Rocks and Their Investigation, M.G. Manvelyan Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry NAS RA, H.Arghutyan 10, Yerevan, 0051, Armenia; 3: Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Tallinn University of Technology, Ehitajate 5, Tallinn, 19086, Estonia



1:50pm - 2:10pm

Effect of carbon content on the microstructure and phases of (TiVNbCrMo)C5 high entropy carbide

Furqan Anwar1, Marek Tarraste1, Lutz-Michael Berger2, Johannes Pötschke2

1: Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Tallinn University of Technology, Ehitajate Tee 5, Tallinn, 19086, Estonia; 2: Fraunhofer IKTS, Winterbergstr. 28, D-01277 Dresden, Germany



2:10pm - 2:30pm

Synthesis of novel high entropy MAX (M= Ti, Cr, Mn, Co, Ni) phase via combustion mode

Alina Zurnachyan1, Abraham Ginosyan2, Irina Hussainova3, Suren Kharatyan1, Sofiya Aydinyan1,3

1: A.B. Nalbandyan Institute of Chemical Physics, NAS RA, Armenia; 2: Yerevan State University, 1 Alek Manukyan St, 0025, Yerevan, Armenia; 3: Tallinn University of Technology, Ehitajate tee 5, 19086 Tallinn, Estonia



2:30pm - 2:50pm

Impact of High Chromium Content Additions on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Iron-Bonded Ti(C,N) Cermets

Tabeen Halawat Pampori, Märt Kolnes, Kristjan Juhani, Marek Tarraste, Jakob Kubarsepp

Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech), Estonia



2:50pm - 3:10pm

Exploring Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis for the Fabrication of MAX Phases

Syuzanna Melkonyan1,2, Marieta Zakaryan1, Yeva Grigoryan1, Suren Kharatyan1, Irina Hussainova3, Sofiya Aydinyan1,3

1: Laboratory of Macrokinetics of Solid State Reactions, Institute of Chemical Physics NAS of Armenia, Yerevan 0014, Armenia; 2: Faculty of Chemistry, Yerevan State University, 1 Alex Manoogian, 0025, Yerevan, Armenia; 3: Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Tallinn University of Technology, Ehitajate 5, 19086 Tallinn, Estonia



3:10pm - 3:30pm

Assessing the Longevity of Agricultural Knife Coulters and Reinforced Plough Points: A Field and Simulation Approach

Justas Listauskas1, Vytenis Jankauskas1, Audrius Žunda1, Egidijus Katinas2

1: Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania; 2: Czech University of Life Sciences Prague



3:30pm - 3:50pm

Non-destructive testing complemented by numerical method using Matlab for analysing surface and internal defects

Tomas Kačinskas, Saulius Baskutis

Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania

 
5:00pm
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7:00pm
Guided Tour in Tallinn: Medieval + Contemporary
Location: Tour starts from the Nordic Hotel Forum lobby
Date: Wednesday, 07/May/2025
9:00am
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10:00am
Welcome and registration
Location: Nordic Hotel Forum, Viru väljak 3, Tallinn
10:00am
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11:00am
Plenary Session
Location: Room Sirius

Dr inż. Agnieszka Maria Tomala - “Gradient, bioactive and laser textured Ti/HAp implants”. Cracow University of Technology, Poland

Associate Prof. Andrei Lobov - "Defining Industry 5.0 through the types of innovation and engineering patterns". Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

11:00am
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11:30am
Break
11:30am
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1:10pm
Industrial Engineering
Location: Room Capella
Chair: Prof. Toivo Tähemaa
 
11:30am - 11:50am

Pedestrian and cyclist traffic measurement and estimation methodology for level crossings

Tanel Jairus1, Stanislav Metlitski2, Mihkel Kask1, Kati Kõrbe Kaare1

1: Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia; 2: Teede Tehnokeskus AS, Estonia



11:50am - 12:10pm

A workflow for Extended Reality based Learning in Engineering Education

Simone Luca Pizzagalli, Kashif Mahmood, Rostyslav Boychuk, Tauno Otto, Vladimir Kuts

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia



12:10pm - 12:30pm

Situational Awareness in Autonomous Shuttle Buses

Krister Kalda1, Kari M. Koskinen2, Lill Sarv1, Raivo Sell1

1: Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia; 2: Aalto University, Finland



12:30pm - 12:50pm

Understanding twin transition dynamics in the Estonian manufacturing industry

Anar Abilakimova, Merja Bauters

Tallinn University, Estonia



12:50pm - 1:10pm

Virtual Factory Model for AI-Driven Optimization of OEE in Wood Manufacturing

Tõnis Raamets, Kristo Karjust, Aigar Hermaste, Karolin Kelpman

Taltech, Estonia

Baltic Mechatronics Symposium
Location: Room Sirius
Chair: Prof. Petri Kuosmanen
Chair: Prof. Tauno Otto

11:30am - 11:45am

Porous aerostatic bearings for elevator guide rails
Onni Leutonen, Jesper Riihola, Alex Nordensved, Muhammad Zia Ullah, Aleksi Myllys

11:45am - 12:00pm

Digital Twin of Flexible Manufacturing System
Kenari Koonik, Johannes Muru, Diana Belolipetskaja

12:00pm - 12:15pm

Crane Hook System for Efficient Pallet Lifting
Tatu Haakana, Lucas Foley, Srijit Bashyal, Oliver Järnefelt

12:15pm - 12:30pm

Performance Assessment and Second-Life Applications for Used Electric Vehicle Battery Cells
Krzysztof Krotecki, Rolando Antonio Gilbert Zequera

12:30pm - 12:45pm

Device for in-situ grinding of elevator guide rails
Jaakko Laitinen, Otto Puikkonen, Abdullah Zafar, Leo Kesti

12:45pm - 1:00pm

Using machine learning to estimate the size of the damaged area on car windscreens
Laura Kõrgmaa, Karl Paabut

1:00pm - 1:15pm

Comparison of Path Finding Algorithms for Autonomous Navigation of Mobile Robots
Lasse Harju, Muhammad Anis, Elias Salo, Hammad Hussain

MERIThON Tallinn
Location: Room Vega
Chair: Prof. Kristo Karjust

11:30am - 11:40am

Opening of MERIThON – Introduction by TalTech

11:40am - 12:00pm

Artificial intelligence: what companies are asking and what MERIT study programs at VILNIUS TECH are offering

Simona Ramanauskaitė
Vilnius TECH, Lithuania

12:00pm - 12:20pm

Taltech feedback and recommendation functionality development in MERIT Analyzer Application

Mikk Narusberg
Taltech, Estonia

12:20pm - 12:40pm

RTU MERIT study programme: The interdisciplinary approach

Agris Nikitenko
Riga Technical University, Latvia

12:40pm - 13:00pm

UPC Master MERIT:  Implementation of Sequential Course Delivery:  Impact of Content, Meaningful Learning and Pitfalls

Cristian Maximiliano Rodriguez Rivero
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain

1:10pm
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2:00pm
Lunch break
Location: Restaurant Novel, Nordic Hotel Forum
2:00pm
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3:40pm
Materials Engineering
Location: Room Capella
Chair: Prof. Irina Hussainova
 
2:00pm - 2:20pm

Investigation of Static Behavior of Functionally Graded Porous Sandwich Beams with Tpms Core

Caner Solar, Pınar Aydan Demirhan, Vedat Taşkın

Trakya University, Turkiye



2:20pm - 2:40pm

Comparative Experimental Analysis of Wear Behavior of CuCrZr and CuZn39Pb3 Alloys Using Pin-on-Disc Test from Room Temperature to High Temperatures

Isik Cetintav1, Mehmet Ceviz2

1: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Trakya University, Edirne, TURKEY; 2: Kesan Vocational School, Department of Electric and Energy, Trakya University, Edirne, TURKEY



2:40pm - 3:00pm

Mechanical Analysis and Failure Behavior of Multi-Surface TPMS Lattices for Bone Tissue Engineering Applications

Mansoureh Rezapourian, Irina Hussainova

Mechanical and industrial engineering department, University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia, Estonia



3:00pm - 3:20pm

Effect of Heat Treatment and Cold Plastic Deformation on Secondary Hardening and Performance of X160CrMoV12 Cold Work Tool Steel

Regita Bendikiene, Lina Kavaliauskiene

Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania



3:20pm - 3:40pm

Assessment of the properties and structure of porous titanium samples via magnetic pressing

Ervins Blumbergs1,2, Viktors Mironovs1, Jekaterina Nikitina1, Michail Maiorov2, Vjaceslavs Zemcenkovs1

1: Riga Technical University, Faculty of Civil and Mechanical Engineering; 2: Institute of Physics, University of Latvia



3:40pm - 4:00pm

Plasma-transferred arc welded composite hardfacings with ZrB2 and TiC reinforcements

Liudmyla Melakh1, Andrei Surzhenkov1, Kristjan Juhani1, Mart Viljus1, Rainer Traksma1, Dmytro Vedel2

1: Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia; 2: Frantsevich Institute for Problem of Materials Science, Ukraine



4:00pm - 4:20pm

The effects of additives on the microstructure and properties of Hardox 450 steel welded joints

Lina Kavaliauskiene1, Saulius Baskutis1, Jolanta Baskutiene1, Egidijus Dragasius1, Neringa Kersiene1, Yaroslav Kusyi2, Vadym Stupnytskyy2

1: Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania; 2: Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine

Baltic Mechatronics Symposium
Location: Room Sirius
Chair: Prof. Anton Rassõlkin
Chair: Panu Kiviluoma

2:00pm - 2:15pm

Development of a modular automotive Drive by Wire kit
Arttu Heikkinen, Hannes Mönkkönen, Aleksi Heino, Eero Moisio

2:15pm - 2:30pm

Smart Bicycle Lock
Eike Buss, Martine Evensen, Laël Bitaud-Canoen, Václav Šácha

2:30pm - 2:45pm

Authenticating gate for safe robot entry into restricted access areas
Juhana Kulju, Edward Bagge, Saad Rana, Leo Isännäinen, Samuli Ahola

2:45pm - 3:00pm

Development of a modular educational low-level architecture for an electric vehicle
Rain Parve, Oliver Pool, Denis Rõžov, Fred Virve, Olga Kupina, Markus Puudersell

3:00pm - 3:15pm

Laser output power optimization in laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for mineral identification
Casper Suominen, Petteri Haverinen, Arun Jaiswal, Niklas Sterpi

3:15pm - 3:30pm

Custom control solution development for electric car powertrain and EV-ECU
Edgar Eglis, Konstantin Kolodi, Erik Trofimov

3:30pm - 3:45pm

Efficiency Comparison of Small-Scale Wave Energy Converters
Oliver Häggman, Antti Lindman, Aadesh Chaudhari, Dima Al-Nasser, Lauri Viljavuori

3:45pm - 4:00pm

Project ZERO
Liis Rossner, Raiko Malsroos, Dan Robert Ets

4:00pm - 4:15pm

3D LiDAR based human detection for digital safety zone
André Monteiro Cocco, Veeti Karhu, Leo-Pauli Moisio, Jere Paalanen

4:15pm - 4:30pm

Washing Robot for RoRo/RoPax vessel vehicle decks
Henri Rautomäki, Ali Mert Bayazit, Nikita Budovey

MERIThON Tallinn
Location: Room Vega
Chair: Prof. Simona Ramanauskaitė

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Student panel discussions in international interdisciplinary groups towards the generation of new research project ideas, towards a higher impact on society and industry

3:00pm - 3:40pm

Group idea presentation and closing of the MERIThON

7:00pm
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11:00pm
Gala Dinner
Location: Restaurant MAIKRAHV, Raekoja plats 8
Date: Thursday, 08/May/2025
9:00am
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12:00pm
Laboratories visit in Taltech (with pre-registration only)
Location: Taltech, Ehitajate tee 5

 
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