GNP 2026: THE 10TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CIVIL ENGINEERING - SCIENCE AND PRACTICE
PROGRAM

Days: Wednesday, March 4th Thursday, March 5th Friday, March 6th Saturday, March 7th

Wednesday, March 4th

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19:00-20:00 Welcoming Cocktail

Welcoming Cocktail

Location: Glass Hall
21:30-23:59 Social Event

Social Event

Location: Glass Hall
Thursday, March 5th

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09:30-10:30 Session IL: INVITED LECTURE

Invited Lecture: Numerical Analysis in Civil Engineering:From Classical Mechanics to Realistic Earthquake-Soil-Structure Interaction

Boris Jeremić, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Davis

Location: Conference Hall
10:30-11:10 Session SP: SPONSORS PRESENTATION

STRABAG d.o.o. Podgorica 

RUDNIK UGLJA AD Pljevlja

Location: Conference Hall
11:10-11:40Coffee Break
11:40-11:50 Session SP: SPONSORS PRESENTATION

IRD Engineering d.o.o. Podgorica

Location: Glass Hall
11:41-12:40 Session PD: PANEL DISCUSSION organised by Engineering Chamber of Montenegro

PANEL DISCUSSION organised by Engineering Chamber of Montenegro - The role of the Chamber of Engineers of Montenegro (CEM) in advancing the construction sector in accordance with the new legal framework governing building construction and spatial planning

11:50-12:50 Session 1A: Structural design and construction

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Conference Hall
11:50
Mechanical behavior of the expanded octahedron tensegrity (abstract)
12:05
STEEL GRID COLUMNS - SPECIFICITY OF DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE. SPECIALIST INSPECTIONS: EXAMPLES OF DAMAGE DUE TO INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE (abstract)
12:20
Evaluation of Internal Forces in Tie-Columns Using Equivalent Strut Macro-Models of Different Complexity (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nemanja Krtinić
12:35
Design and Construction of Seismically Isolated Bridges on the Kragujevac Bypass (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mirko Vojinović
11:50-12:50 Session 1B: Geology, hydrogeology and geotechnics in civil engineering

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Glass Hall
11:50
Assessment of Seismic Site Response and Liquefaction Potential in Rasht City Using Equivalent-Linear Analysis (abstract)
PRESENTER: Pouneh Bourang
12:05
ANALYSIS OF RETAINING REINFORCED CONCRETE CANTILEVER WALLS (abstract)
PRESENTER: Radomir Folić
12:20
Experience during the construction of the Ibarac tunnel as part of the Rožaje bypass project in Montenegro (abstract)
12:35
Micropile Underpinning for Foundation Repair and Seismic Retrofit of а Student Dormitory – Implementation of FHWA Design Approach Under Eurocode 7 Framework (abstract)
12:40-13:50 Session WS: Workshop

Application of geosynthetics for retaining structures and stabilization and reinforcement of soft, low-bearing capacity soil

12:50-13:50 Session 2A: Theoretical and experimental research in civil engineering

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Conference Hall
12:50
INTEGRATION OF BIM TECHNOLOGY FOR COST AND TIME OPTIMIZATION IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS (abstract)
13:05
Applicability of existing concrete creep models for predicting creep strain in self-compacting concrete with recycled aggregates (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ivan Gabrijel
13:20
Physical Modelling of Downstream Water Level Impacts on the Čunovo Water Structure Central Weir (abstract)
PRESENTER: Roman Tóth
13:35
On the Issue of Weibull Two-parameters Probability Distribution Function Coefficients Determination by Least Squares Method (abstract)
PRESENTER: Zarko Nestorovic
12:50-13:50 Session 2B: Seismic resistant structures

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Glass Hall
12:50
Repair of foundations in historical bridges (abstract)
13:05
A Framework for Bridge Inventory Development and Assessment Prioritization: Case Study of the Bar–Ulcinj Road (abstract)
13:20
Regional Approaches to Nature-Based Solutions for Infrastructure Resilience (abstract)
PRESENTER: Marija Vitanova
13:35
Seismic Response of a 15-Story RC Coupled Wall System Building Designed According to the New Generation of Eurocode 8 (abstract)
PRESENTER: Gordan Praštalo
13:50-15:50Break
15:50-16:30 Session SP: SPONSORS PRESENTATION

SIKA SRBIJA D.O.O.

SHANDONG HI-SPEED GROUP

Location: Conference Hall
16:30-17:30 Session 3A: Water engineering

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Conference Hall
16:30
Flood protection measures proposal as part of a nature-based solution for climate change adaptation in lowland regions of Slovakia (abstract)
PRESENTER: Andrej Šoltész
16:45
Operational planning of the Slovak hydropower plant system (abstract)
17:00
DETERMINATION OF MINIMUM RESIDUAL DISCHARGE UNDER VEĽKÁ DOMAŠA WATER STRUCTURE (abstract)
PRESENTER: Andrej Šoltész
17:15
HYDROLOGICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL MONITORING NETWORK OF HPP PERUCICA: DEVELOPMENT AND MODERNIZATION OVERVIEW (abstract)
PRESENTER: Krsto Minic
16:30-17:30 Session 3B: Civil engineering and sustainable development

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Glass Hall
16:30
BRT as a Sustainable Urban Transport Solution – The case of Podgorica (abstract)
PRESENTER: Teodora Popović
16:45
Life Cycle Assessment of Alternative Asphalt Mixtures (abstract)
PRESENTER: Teodora Popović
17:00
Pearson correlation analysis between RMR rating and anchor usage in railway tunnels (abstract)
17:15
Optimization of highway alignment selection using multi-criteria analysis: A case study of the Prilep – Bitola corridor (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ivan Micov
16:30-17:50 Session 3C: Geodesy in civil engineering

Parallel Technical Sessions

16:30
Segmentation and classification of satellite images using the SAM and SVM algorithms (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nikolina Gajić
16:45
Design and validation of a hybrid geodetic control network for tunnel construction in forested and inaccessible terrain (abstract)
PRESENTER: Sanja Tucikesic
17:00
Geodetic Framework for Railway Infrastructure Reconstruction in the Belgrade Junction and Pančevo Corridor (abstract)
PRESENTER: Damir Petrović
17:15
Scan to BIM (abstract)
PRESENTER: Dejan Pavlović
17:30
PERGANALTOWER METHOD for analyze geometry of vertical supports (abstract)
16:30-17:15 Session 3PP: POSTER SESSION

NOTE:The poster session lasts 45 minutes. Authors should be in the poster room 15 minutes before the start of the session.  

Location: Poster room
16:30
Integrating AI-BIM into Architectural Design Workflow (abstract)
16:37
IRREGULAR RHYTHM IN ARCHITECTURE (abstract)
16:44
Cost Management in Transport Infrastructure Projects: Comparative Analysis of Domestic and International Practices (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mila Svilar
16:51
Economic and Social Significance of Accurate Cost Estimates in Investment Projects (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mila Svilar
16:58
AI Tools in Construction: Overview of Applications and Comparative Analysis of Selected Solutions (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nina Šantek
17:25-18:15 Session 4PP: POSTER SESSION

NOTE:The poster session lasts 45 minutes. Authors should be in the poster room 15 minutes before the start of the session.  

Location: Poster room
17:25
Mapping of zones along the Montenegrin coastal area with unfavourable engineering geological characteristics of soil that require pile foundations for structures (abstract)
17:32
Direct and substructure method for numerical analysis of seismic soil-pile-structure interaction (abstract)
17:39
Properties of soil with admixture of dust and cement (abstract)
17:46
Interpretation of bored piles load-settlement curves by graphical methods (abstract)
17:53
A Unique Experimental Approach to Investigating Discontinuities in Soft Rock Masses (abstract)
18:00
Comparative Analysis of Settlement Prediction Methods for a Single Bored Pile Based on CPT Data (abstract)
17:30-17:50 Session SP: SPONSORS PRESENTATION

Power Construction Corporation of China Limited -ogranak Beograd

CEMEX MONTENEGRO AD PODGORICA

Location: Conference Hall
17:30-17:50 Session SP: SPONSORS PRESENTATION

Vigoris Ecotech d.o.o. Podgorica

VEKOM GEO d.o.o. Podgorica

Location: Glass Hall
17:50-19:05 Session 4A: Modern materials in civil engineering

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Conference Hall
17:50
Dynamic embedding sensing properties of a multifunctional cement composite with carbon black (abstract)
PRESENTER: Paulo Cachim
18:05
Environmental Impact of Material Choices in UHPC: An LCA Perspective (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ana Baričević
18:20
Synergistic Prediction of Axial Load-Bearing Capacity in FRP-Confined Concrete Columns Using Machine Learning Techniques (abstract)
PRESENTER: Sarra Sendjasni
18:35
Sorption-desorption behaviour of recycled EPS: experimental results and evaluation of mathematical models (abstract)
PRESENTER: Rene Kelemen
18:50
PREVENTING CORROSION IN RC STRUCTURES USING MIGRATORY CORROSION INHIBITORS (abstract)
17:50-18:50 Session 4B: Management in civil engineering

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Glass Hall
17:50
ROLE OF THE ENGINEER UNDER FIDIC RED BOOKS AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE LEGAL NATURE OF CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mina Coguric
18:05
Data Collection for the Assessment of Buildings’ Condition - Program Application (abstract)
18:20
Circular Economy-Oriented C&DW Management for a Phased Reconstruction of an Emergency Medical Facility (abstract)
18:35
The impact of the construction industry on the economy of Serbia (abstract)
17:50-18:50 Session 4C: Education in civil engineering

Parallel Technical Sessions

17:50
Innovation in Educating Civil Engineers at the Silesian University of Technology (abstract)
PRESENTER: Marcin Górski
18:05
Green roofs as living laboratories – construction internships in practical-oriented civil engineering training (abstract)
18:20
Enhancing student agency in civil engineering education through Team-Based Learning: A case study in Engineering Mechanics (abstract)
PRESENTER: Piotr Nazarko
18:35
Needs for Development of Digital and Green Skills - Montenegro (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mirjana Laban
18:30-19:15 Session 5PP: POSTER SESSION

NOTE:The poster session lasts 45 minutes. Authors should be in the poster room 15 minutes before the start of the session.  

Location: Poster room
18:30
Comparative Numerical Analysis of Seismic Slope Stability Using Limit Equilibrium and Finite Element Methods (abstract)
18:37
Seismic performance and development of fragility curves for different types of vertical extensions on RC structures (abstract)
PRESENTER: Trajche Zafirov
18:44
Comparison of seismic behavior between RC frame structures without and with diagonal steel reinforcement elements (abstract)
18:51
SEISMIC ANALYSIS OF A BUILDING WITH STORY CONFIGURATION G+M+5F USING SAP 2000 v21: NONLINEAR TIME-HISTORY ANALYSIS (abstract)
18:58
Comparative Assessment of Seismic Load Definitions in Old and New Eurocode 8: Effects on Inter-Story Drifts of RC Frame Building (abstract)
PRESENTER: Adriana Brandis
19:05
Modelling of seismic behavior of precast large panel buildings and consideration of a internal forces of pre-code precast elements (abstract)
Friday, March 6th

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09:30-10:30 Session IL: INVITED LECTURE

Invited lecture: Background of High Strength Steel Design Rules in EN1993-1-8 of 2027

Milan Veljković, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

Location: Conference Hall
10:30-10:50 Session SP: SPONSORS PRESENTATION

Rokhem Admixtures d.o.o Beograd

TECH STEROWNIKI II 

Location: Conference Hall
10:30-10:50 Session SP: SPONSORS PRESENTATION

Optimus Project d.o.o. Bijelo Polje

Belmont Developments d.o.o. Bar

Location: Glass Hall
10:55-11:20Coffee Break
11:20-12:05 Session 6A: Special issues of structural design and construction

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Conference Hall
11:20
Ensuring Fire Safety in the Design of Concrete Tunnel Linings (abstract)
11:35
Predicting radon exhalation in reinforced concrete: a multiphysics approach (abstract)
PRESENTER: Marcin Górski
11:50
GEOSYNTHETICS FOR COVERING OF TAILINGS SLUDGE AND ABSORPTION OF HEAVY METALS ON PROJECTS IN MONTENEGRO (abstract)
PRESENTER: Marija Bakrac
11:20-12:05 Session 6B: Spatial, architectural and urban planning and design

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Glass Hall
11:20
Green Façades in Mediterranean Climates: Plant Species and Support System Typologies for Montenegro (abstract)
11:35
Experiences of Housing: Theoretical, Methodological and Practical Implications (abstract)
11:50
Haludovo: Memory, Space, and Decline (abstract)
12:05
The Role of Geological Investigations in Spatial Planning, Design, and Construction of Structures (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ana Vojinovic
11:20-12:05 Session 6PP: POSTER SESSION

NOTE:The poster session lasts 45 minutes. Authors should be in the poster room 15 minutes before the start of the session.  

Location: Poster room
11:20
Crane Operator Training for Enhanced Civil Engineering Safety (abstract)
PRESENTER: Željana Kužet
11:27
Practical Applicability of Artificial Intelligence in Construction Companies: Adoption Factors, Use Cases, and Tool Selection Guidelines (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nina Šantek
11:34
APPLICATION OF MODERN TECHNOLOGIES IN THE CREATION OF A TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION CADASTER – CASE STUDY OF BELGRADE (abstract)
PRESENTER: Bogdan Bojović
11:41
Research and Communication on the Categorization of Voluntary Firefighting Units in Serbia within the InDiMaND Project (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jelena Mirjanić
11:48
STATE OF THE ART INSIGHTS ON CONCRETE UTILIZING CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE FOR URBAN HEAT ISLAND ALLEVIATION (abstract)
11:55
Experimental Study on the Fire Resistance of Concrete with Local Siliceous Aggregate and Polypropylene Fibers (abstract)
PRESENTER: Strahinja Ilić
12:05-12:15 Session SP: SPONSORS PRESENTATION

Tensar International s.r.o. 

Location: Conference Hall
12:10-12:55 Session 7PP: POSTER SESSION

NOTE:The poster session lasts 45 minutes. Authors should be in the poster room 15 minutes before the start of the session.  

Location: Poster room
12:10
Numerical Modelling Strategy for Nonlinear Analysis of RC Beam-Column joints (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ivana Karadzic
12:17
Time-Frequency Characteristics of Morlet/Gabor and Cauchy Wavelets for Continuous Wavelet Transform (abstract)
PRESENTER: Zoran Mišković
12:24
Review of Satellite-Based Monitoring of Bridges Using InSAR Data (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ivana Tadic
12:31
EVALUATION OF TORSIONAL IRREGULARITY CRITERIA FOR BUILDINGS ON SLOPED TERRAIN (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ivan Mrdak
12:38
Out-of-plane failures of unreinforced masonry walls in the historic center of Petrinja (abstract)
12:45
A Review of 3D Digitization Techniques for Architectural Heritage: From Metric Documentation to Neural Rendering-Based Visualization (abstract)
12:15-13:00 Session 7A: BIM and information technologies in civil engineering

Parallel Technical Sessions

12:15
Real-Time Geometric Risk Detection During Steel Hall Assembly Using Low-Cost GPS Sensors (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mihailo Ostojic
12:30
Robustness of GPS–Neural Network Geometric Risk Detection Under Sensor Noise and Data Dropouts (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mihailo Ostojic
12:45
Deep Learning-Based Recognition of Structural Elements in Engineering Drawings (abstract)
PRESENTER: Natalia Tomczyk
13:00
The Construction Industry in 2026: Analysis of Key Trends (abstract)
12:59-13:45 Session 8PP: POSTER SESSION

NOTE:The poster session lasts 45 minutes. Authors should be in the poster room 15 minutes before the start of the session.  

Location: Poster room
12:59
Integration of Modern Technologies into Technical Monitoring of Embankment Dams: The Pridvorica Dam Case Study (abstract)
PRESENTER: Milica Markovic
13:06
Hydraulic Simulation of Flooding in Reclaimed Drainage Areas within the Knićanin – Čenta Catchment Using EPA SWMM (abstract)
PRESENTER: Tamara Pantic
13:13
Flood Risk Management in Montenegro: The Role of Structural Measures (abstract)
PRESENTER: Olga Ćalasan
13:20
Simulation of the impact of structural barriers on floodplain extent: A preliminary flood risk assessment using free GIS tools (abstract)
PRESENTER: Cveta Lazić
13:45-16:00Break
16:00-17:00 Session 8A: Risk assessment of natural and environmental hazards

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Conference Hall
16:00
EXPLORA-T Survey for Seismic Exposure Characterization in Bar Municipality (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jelena Pejovic
16:15
Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) as a Key Tool for Urban Stormwater Management (abstract)
PRESENTER: Emina Hadžić
16:30
Development of Training Schemes with Application of VR towards Implementation of Decarbonized New and Existing Buildings (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mergim Gaši
16:00-17:00 Session 8B: Theoretical and experimental research in civil engineering

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Glass Hall
16:00
Long-Term strain measurements on Long-Span RC roof beams of Hangar 2 on airport Nikola Tesla in Belgrade (abstract)
PRESENTER: Zoran Miskovic
16:15
Mineral carbonation of regional secondary materials (abstract)
PRESENTER: Marijana Serdar
16:30
Application of Different Measurement Methods for Determining Initial Geometric Imperfections of Steel Members (abstract)
16:00-16:45 Session 9PP: POSTER SESSION

NOTE:The poster session lasts 45 minutes. Authors should be in the poster room 15 minutes before the start of the session.  

Location: Poster room
16:00
Design of a steel load-bearing elevator structure in existing buildings (abstract)
16:07
Localized fire influence on steel truss elements (abstract)
PRESENTER: Meri Cvetkovska
16:14
Column Web in Transverse Compression – Theoretical and Experimental Research (abstract)
16:21
Material Imperfection Models for Welded I-Sections — A State-of-the-Art (abstract)
PRESENTER: Anja Glogovac
16:28
Theoretical analysis and experimental verification of a timber tower model (abstract)
PRESENTER: Natalia Żugaj
16:35
Influence of joint stiffness between uprights and horizontal members on High Bay Warehouses structural performance (abstract)
16:55-17:40 Session 10PP: POSTER SESSION

NOTE:The poster session lasts 45 minutes. Authors should be in the poster room 15 minutes before the start of the session.  

Location: Poster room
16:55
Biomass Variation of Water Hyacinth Across River Water, Bottled Water, and Rainwater Sources (abstract)
17:02
Use of UAS in the process of data collection for model design in water management (abstract)
17:09
Structuring Montenegro’s National BIM Roadmap: A Framework Based on a Sectoral Survey (abstract)
PRESENTER: Marija Jevric
17:16
THE DESIGN OF ORGANIZATION AND CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY FOR THE REHABILITATION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF THE ĐURĐEVIĆA TARA BRIDGE, PHASE I (abstract)
PRESENTER: Željka Beljkaš
17:23
Hydrological feasibility of a river reach with a cascade of navigation locks using stepped discharge regulation method (abstract)
17:00-17:20 Session SP: SPONSORS PRESENTATION

Saobraćajni institut CIP d.o.o. Beograd

Moncore d.o.o. Podgorica

17:00-17:20 Session SP: SPONSORS PRESENTATION

Institut za Standardizaciju Crne Gore d.o.o. Podgorica

              MONTING ENGINEERING d.o.o. Bitola     

Location: Glass Hall
17:00-17:20 Session SP: SPONSORS PRESENTATION

M Solutions d.o.o. Podgorica

XEnergy d.o.o. Podgorica

Location: Conference Hall
17:20-18:20 Session 9A: Theoretical and experimental research in civil engineering

Parallel Technical Sessions

17:20
The art of lateral torsion buckling tests of steel I beams (abstract)
PRESENTER: Petar Subotic
17:35
Thickness Limits for the Applicability of Equivalent Single-Layer and Partial Layerwise Plate Theories in Laminated Composite Plates (abstract)
17:50
A Dynamic Method for the Thermal Properties of Building Elements Calculation (abstract)
18:05
Elastic – plastic transition of mechanically recycled EPS via bilinear tangent intersection (abstract)
17:20-18:20 Session 9B: Geodesy in civil engineering

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Conference Hall
17:20
EVALUATION OF BOUGUER GRAVITY ANOMALIES USING GLOBAL GEOPOTENTIAL MODELS: COMPARISON WITH TERRESTRIAL DATA (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nikola Banković
17:35
Real-Time IoT-Based Geo-Sensor Monitoring Concept for Urban Landslide Areas (abstract)
17:50
Application of TLS and UAV LiDAR Technologies for Technical Documentation and BIM Integration of Existing Structures (abstract)
PRESENTER: Vasilije Ilić
18:05
Application of the TLS Method in the Reconstruction of the Old Shopping Center in Podgorica (abstract)
18:20
Application of the Subnetwork Strategy in Deformation Analysis of a Levelling Network (abstract)
17:20-18:20 Session 9C: Civil engineering and sustainable development

Parallel Technical Sessions

Location: Glass Hall
17:20
Implementing new regulations and second-generation standards to ensure quality products and processes in construction (abstract)
17:35
INFLUENCE OF CRUMB RUBBER CONTENT ON THE MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE AND FREEZE–THAW RESISTANCE OF LOW WATER–CEMENT RATIO CONCRETE (abstract)
17:50
A configuration of educational physical model for study of beam statics aspects (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ranko Babic
17:55-18:40 Session 11PP: POSTER SESSION

NOTE:The poster session lasts 45 minutes. Authors should be in the poster room 15 minutes before the start of the session.  

Location: Poster room
17:55
INFLUENCE OF CERAMIC TILE POWDER ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF HARDENED CEMENT - BASED COMPOSITES: A REVIEW (abstract)
18:02
Parametric Nonlinear Time History Numerical Analyses on the Seismic Response of Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings (abstract)
18:09
Conceptual design of the vertical breakwater in the Port of Bar (abstract)
PRESENTER: Marko Božović
18:16
Material Damping in Solids: Mechanisms, Mathematical Models, and Experimental Characterization (abstract)
18:23
Numerical Analysis of a Reinforced Concrete Beam Made of High-Strength Concrete with Experimental Validation (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mina Grebović
18:30
Importance of Phased Construction Analysis for Incrementally Launched Prestressed Concrete Bridges (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jelena Mirjanić
20:00-23:59 Closing & Awards Ceremony, Conference Banquet

Closing & Awards Ceremony, Conference Banquet

Saturday, March 7th

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