Horizons of Railway Transport 2025
| Type of event: | Conference › International (in SR or ČR in a world language) |
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| Event dates: | 07.10.2025 - 09.10.2025 |
| Event location: | Demänovská Dolina, Swissôtel Damian Jasna |
| Organizer: | Žilinská univerzita v Žiline |
| Professional sponsor of event: | prof. Ing. Jozef Gašparík, PhD., MBA |
| Held under the auspices of: | rektora prof. Ing. Jána Čelka, PhD. |
| Link to conference site: | https://hzd.uniza.sk/sk/ |
| Keywords: | railway transport automatisation interoprability management logistics |
| Working languages: | English Slovak |
The main objective
The goal of the thirteenth edition of the international scientific conference is to provide a platform for experts, researchers, and industry representatives to share theoretical and practical knowledge and experiences in the field of innovations supporting the digitalization and automation of railway transport, including the broader context of economic efficiency,
sustainability, management, and marketing. The latest trends in intelligent transportation systems will be discussed, as well as the challenges related to the implementation of interoperable solutions, including an operationaleconomic perspective.
Topic circuits
1. Railway Infrastructure and Technology
• Innovative Trends in the Automation and Digitalization of Railway Transport and
Infrastructure
• Public passenger transport and integrated transport systems
• Freight transport and intermodal transport
• Logistics and circulation processes in transport
• Information technologies in transport and optimization of transport and transport
processes
2. Management and Marketing in Railway Transport
• Transport policy and competency in transport
• Management and marketing in Transport
• Communication, human resources and education in Transport processes
• Environmental and social aspects of railway transport and infrastructure
3. Project management in railway transport
• Strategy in the railway sector
• Evaluation of investments in railway transport
• The Recovery and resilience plan as a tool to strengthen the competitiveness of rail
Next information
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
07. OCTOBER 2025 (TUESDAY)
14:00 Registration of participants
16:00 Ceremonial opening and official statements
16:30 I. block plenary session - invited lectures
19:00 Social evening
08. OCTOBER 2025 (WEDNESDAY)
08:00 Registration of participants
09:00 II.block plenary session
Presentation of papers
12:00 Break for lunch
14:00 III. Block-moderated discussion
Panel discussion and adoption of conclusions
16:30 Coffee break
17:00 IV. Block-moderated discussion
19:00 Social evening
09. OCTOBER 2025 (THURSDAY)
09:00 Excursion: TMR Cable Car System, Jasná
12:00 Summarization and closing of the conference
Information about the event entered:
prof. Ing. Jozef Gašparík, PhD., MBA (jozef.gasparik@fpedas.uniza.sk)
Last update: 18.09.2025 21:10
