8:30 – 9:00

Registration

9:00 – 9:30

Opening ceremony

• Introductory Word from the Conference Secretariat
• Welcome Speeches:
  Xavier MALDAGUE, Chair of QIRT Conferences Steering Committee
  Zdenko TONKOVIĆ, Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture of the University of Zagreb
  Tomislav KIŠIČEK, Vice-dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering of the University of Zagreb
• Introductory Word from the Local Organizer: Srećko ŠVAIĆ
• Information about QIRT 2026 Conference: Gennaro CARDONE

9:30 – 10:30

Inductive Thermography - A Non-Destructive Inspection Technique

Beate OSWALD-TRANTA

Keynote

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break, Poster and Exibition

11:00 – 11:20

003

Increasing the Effective Sampling Rate of Thermographic Imaging for Thermal Transient analysis

Simon H. ANKE et. al.

1-A

11:20 – 11:40

Discussion

11:40 – 12:00

046

Imaging in NIR spectral range with a single detector using Hadamard matrix pattern-based SLM

Krzysztof SZAJEWSKI et. al.

1-A

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

13:00 – 13:20

026

New Compensation Method for Lock-in Thermography to Eliminate Lateral Heat Flux

Jonas HUFERT et. al.

1-A

13:20 – 13:40

058

Fundamentals of Quantitative Temperature Determination During Laser Powder Bed Fusion of Metals (PBF-LB/M) via Hyperspectral Thermography

Philipp Peter BREESE et. al.

1-A

13:40 – 14:00

072

Automated Multi-Spectral Inspection for Damage Detection of Aeronautical Composite Materials

Georges GIAKOUMAKIS et. al.

1-B

14:00 – 14:30

Coffee Break, Poster and Exibition

14:30 – 14:50

078

Robotic-Assisted 3D Scanning and Laser Thermography for Crack Inspection on Complex Components

Philipp Daniel HIRSCH et. al.

1-B

14:50 – 15:10

082

Complementary Use of Vibrothermography and Flying Spot Thermography to Characterize Fatigue Cracks in Metallic Samples

Ludovic GAVÉRINA et. al.

3-A

15:10 – 15:30

Discussion

18:30 – 20:00

Welcome Cocktail (dress code: casual)

11:00 – 11:20

012

MWIR Camera Calibration for CO₂ Quantification

Matheus PEREIRA PORTO et. al.

2-A

11:20 – 11:40

014

The Indirect Thermographic Measurement of the Transistor Die Temperature Made Through the Viewfinder

Krzysztof DZIARSKI et. al.

2-A

11:40 – 12:00

028

Development of Active Thermography for NDT Applications through Standardisation

Samuel MAILLARD et. al.

2-A

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

13:00 – 13:20

052

Improved Algorithm for True Temperature Measurement Using Dual-Wavelength Thermography

Denise REICHEL et. al.

2-A

13:40 – 14:00

005

Model-based Deep Learning for Automated Defect Detection in Composites

Mathias KERSEMANS et. al.

4-B

13:40 – 14:00

008

An Ontology for Thermophysical Properties Estimation and Defects Characterization in the Field of Infrared Thermography

Malo LECORGNE et. al.

4-B

14:00 – 14:30

Coffee Break, Poster and Exibition

14:30 – 14:50

025

Defect Characterization in IR-Thermography using Convolutional Neural Networks

Marc KREUTZBRUCK et. al.

4-B

14:50 – 15:10

027

Detection of Perforators for DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction Using Deep Learning on Thermal Images

Gunther STEENACKERS et. al.

4-B

15:10 – 15:30

057

Thermal Image-Based Wheel-Rail Contact Classification and Analysis Using Convolutional Neural Networks

Marcin SŁOWIŃSKI et. al.

4-B

18:30 – 20:00

Welcome Cocktail (dress code: casual)

9:00 – 9:30

Registration

9:30 – 10:30

NDE and Deep Learning: Fashion Trend or the Future?

Roman G. MAEV

Keynote

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break, Poster and Exibition

11:00 – 11:20

085

Improving the NETD of High-Speed Infrared Cameras Through Temporal Averaging

Hajera KOUSER et. al.

4-A

11:20 – 11:40

020

Three-Dimensional Convolution Assisted Thermal Image Generation for Defect Detection in Composite Materials

Fumin WANG et. al.

4-A

11:40 – 12:00

038

Thermographic Detection of Underground Cavities. Thermal Modelling and Experimental Results

Jean-Claude KRAPEZ

4-A

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

13:00 – 13:20

042

Active Thermal Super-Resolution Based on Laser Flying Spot Technique Coupled with IR Thermography: Extension Into 2D Analysis

Marie-Marthe GROZ et. al.

4-A

13:20 – 13:40

049

Enhancing Defect Detection and Classification in Low-Conductive Materials through Principal Component Analysis in Infrared Thermography

Yusra ABDULRAHMAN et. al.

4-A

13:40 – 14:00

004

Estimation of the Thermal Wave Reflection Coefficient of Subsurface Interfaces Using the Virtual Wave Concept

Lukas GAHLEITNER et. al.

4-A

14:00 – 14:30

Coffee Break, Poster and Exibition

14:30 – 14:50

077

Practical Study on the Thermographic Detectability of Internal Defects Using Temporally Structured Laser Heating

Julien LECOMPAGNON et. al.

4-A

14:50 – 15:10

080

Dimensionless Sensitivity Analysis of Lock-In Infrared Thermography used for Quantitative Characterization of Delaminations

Javier RODRÍGUEZ-ASEGUINOLAZA et. al.

4-A

15:10 – 15:30

063

Tomography in Infrared Thermography: Frequency Multiplexed Photothermal Correlation Tomography

Hai ZHANG et. al.

2-A

11:00 – 11:20

069

Detection of Objects with Different Thermal Signatures in Thermograms Using Machine Learning

Mariusz KACZMAREK et. al.

4-B

11:20 – 11:40

032

Monitoring of Moving Rail-Road Cars through Infrared Thermal Vision: Study of Hot Box Detection on Reconstructed Scenes with and without Deep Learning Approaches

Boualem MERAINANI et. al.

4-B

11:40 – 12:00

040

Automatic Detection Based on Deep Learning of Small Cracks in Induction Thermography using Images from FEM Simulation Models

Olaia ANTERO et. al.

4-B

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

13:00 – 13:20

055

Quantification of Refrigerant Flow Maldistribution in Evaporators with IR Images

Aude LECARDONNEL et. al.

5-A

13:20 – 13:40

079

Experimental Investigation of Boundary Layer Transition through Infrared Thermography

Piergiorgio SCAVELLA et. al.

5-A

13:40 – 14:00

013

Feasibility of Applying Infrared Thermal Imaging for Home Monitoring of Arthritis in Children

Dan (Yongdong) ZHAO et. al.

5-E

14:00 – 14:30

Coffee Break, Poster and Exibition

14:30 – 14:50

022

Preliminary Assessment of the Health Status of Patients with Parkinson's Disease by means of InfraRed Thermography

Antonio CANNULI et. al.

5-E

14:50 – 15:10

073

Investigation of Lightning-Strike Induced Damage in Carbon Fiber Laminate Composites Based on IR Thermography Measurements

Jean-Michel ROCHE et. al.

5-C

15:10 – 15:30

093

Novel Infrared Methodologies for Material Emissivity and Temperature Determination for Space Atmospheric Re-entry

Mario DE CESARE et. al.

5-C

9:00 – 9:30

Registration

9:30 – 10:30

IR Thermography as a Tool in MRO Activities for a Sustainable Aircraft

Nicolas P. AVDELIDIS

Keynote

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break, Poster and Exibition

11:00 – 11:20

096

Application of Fuzzy Logic in Isothermal Surface Boundary Determination

Hrvoje GLAVAŠ et. al.

4-A

11:20 – 11:40

054

Cure Monitoring of Fibre Reinforced Composites Using Infrared Imaging and Data Assimilation

Gernot MAYR et. al.

5-F

11:40 – 12:00

059

Test Rig for Investigation of Innovative Indirect Regenerative Evaporative Cooling technology for Electronics using IR Thermography

Dmytro LEVCHENKO et. al.

5-F

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

13:00 – 13:20

018

Robust Temperature Measurement in Dynamic Environments through Detection and Tracking

Rubén USAMENTIAGA et. al.

5-F

13:20 – 13:40

065

Inspection of Deep-Seated Fire Within Waste Disposal Site by Infrared Thermography

Ivan GABRIJEL et. al.

5-F

13:40 – 14:00

086

Measuring Wheel-Rail Wear in Real Operation using Thermal Imaging

Tomasz STAŚKIEWICZ

5-B

14:00 – 14:30

Coffee Break, Poster and Exibition

14:30 – 14:50

029

Thermographic Investigation of the Anisotropic Behaviour of Additively Manufactured AISI316 Steel using DED-Arc

Rainer KRANKENHAGEN et. al.

5-B

14:50 – 15:10

092

Microwave Active Thermography (MIRT) for Rebars Detection and Evaluation in Reinforced Concrete Structures

Barbara GROCHOWALSKA (SZYMANIK) et. al.

5-B

15:10 – 15:30

044

Tensile Loading of Ti-25Nb-0.7O Shape Memory Alloy Monitored by Infrared Thermography and Digital Image Correlation

Karol M. GOLASIŃSKI et. al.

5-B

11:00 – 11:20

006

Thermographic Inspection of Woven Fabric Composites in Pseudo-Wavenumber Domain

Mathias KERSEMANS et. al.

5-C

11:20 – 11:40

010

Resolution of Multiple Delaminations Using Lock-In Infrared Thermography

Arantza MENDIOROZ et. al.

5-C

11:40 – 12:00

021

Reconstruction of Buried Thermal Sources Using a Particle Filtering Approach in the Context of Non-Destructive Testing

Hugo BOUE et. al.

5-C

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

13:00 – 13:20

030

Tracking of Car Accident Histories by Discriminating OEM and Repaired Coating Areas through Active Thermography

Yongmin KIM et. al.

5-C

13:20 – 13:40

056

Lock-in Thermography With Hybrid Excitation Source for Defect Detection in Composite Materials

Barbara GROCHOWALSKA (SZYMANIK)

5-C

13:40 – 14:00

035

Infrared Thermography for Measuring Surface Heat Flux through Building Envelope

Mergim GAŠI et. al.

5-C

14:00 – 14:30

Coffee Break, Poster and Exibition

14:30 – 14:50

036

Benefits of Digital Twin of Robotized Infrared Flash Thermography for Offline Programming

Camille DUBOS et. al.

5-C

14:50 – 15:10

097

Using IR Thermography to Monitor Moisture Diffusion and Capillary Rising Damp in Clay Bricks

Erika GUOLO et. al.

5-C

15:10 – 15:30

007

Phase Inversion Thermography for Sensitive and Depth-Resolved Inspection

Mathias KERSEMANS et. al.

5-C

9:00 – 9:30

Registration

9:30 – 10:30

Astronomers and AI in the Big Data Era

Željko IVEZIĆ

Keynote

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break, Poster and Exibition

11:00 – 11:20

064

Advances in Non-Destructive Analysis of Biodegradable Mg AZ31 Magnesium Alloys through Pulsed Laser Thermography

Giuseppe DELL’AVVOCATO et. al.

5-B

11:20 – 11:40

084

DPL Non-Fourier Heat Transfer Modelling in Porous Materials and Validation using IR Measurement

Maria STRĄKOWSKA et. al.

5-B

11:40 – 12:00

087

Modelling the Thermographic Inspection of Structures with Finite Elements Method

Benjamin MÉTHOT et. al.

5-F

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

13:00 – 13:20

089

Using Infrared Thermography for Thermal Diffusivity Testing of Concrete

Bojan MILOVANOVIĆ et. al.

5-B

13:20 – 13:40

043

Infrared Thermography Characterization of Smart Multi-Functional Materials for the Aeronautical Industry

Pablo VENEGAS et. al.

5-B

13:40 – 14:00

075

Anisotropy Investigation of a Single Crystal Superalloy Using Laser-Spot Infrared Thermography

Sruthi Krishna KUNJI PURAYIL et. al.

5-B

14:00 – 14:30

Coffee Break, Poster and Exibition

14:30 – 14:50

053

A Preliminary Study on Pipe Wall Thinning of Metallic Underground Utilities Using In-Pipe Active Infrared Thermography

Samuel YU et. al.

5-C

14:50 – 15:10

095

Comparison between the Performance of Pulsed, Pulsed Phase and Pulsed Eddy Current Thermography Modalities Regarding to the Detection of Artificial Defects in CFRP with Machine Learning for Classification

Marcella GROSSO LIMA et. al.

5-C

15:30 – 16:00

• Awarding of Grinzato and Student Award
• Closing Ceremony

11:00 – 11:20

066

Smart and Mobile Thermal Tomography System for Non-Destructive Evaluation of Composite Components

Günther MAYR et. al.

5-C

11:20 – 11:40

002

Application of Laser Heating Thermography for the Inspection of New Composite Aeronautical materials

Stéphane AMIEL et. al.

5-C

11:40 – 12:00

061

A Novel Approach to Create a Rail Specimen with Surface Cracks for the Calibration of an Inductive Thermography Inspection Setup

Christoph TUSCHL et. al.

5-C

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

13:00 – 13:20

067

Assessment of Indoor Microclimate and Thermal Comfort in Buildings: A Thermographic Approach

Giovanni FERRARINI et. al.

5-C

13:20 – 13:40

068

Towards Comprehensive Quantification: Preliminary Laser Thermography Procedure in Probeless Friction Stir Spot (P-FSSW) Aluminium Welding

Giuseppe DELL’AVVOCATO et. al.

5-C

13:40 – 14:00

074

Increasing Scanning Speed During Induction Thermography Tests: Simulations and Experimental Tests to Investigate Crack Detectability

Ester D’ACCARDI et. al.

5-C

14:00 – 14:30

Coffee Break, Poster and Exibition

14:30 – 14:50

031

Using Infrared Thermography to Determine the Excessive Moisture in Earthquake Damaged Heritage Buildings

Domagoj TKALČIĆ et. al.

5-C

14:50 – 15:10

039

Infrared Thermography for Quality Control of HMA Paving – Zagreb Airport Case Study

Josipa DOMITROVIĆ et. al.

5-C

15:30 – 16:00

• Awarding of Grinzato and Student Award (Room Market 1)
• Closing Ceremony (Room Market 1)

P-02

062

Fusion of Infrared and Terahertz Imaging for Non-Invasive Inspection of Marqueteries Coupled with Finite Element Analyses

Hai ZHANG et. al.

4-A

P-03

017

Advanced Fibre Orientation Detection in Composite Materials Using Laser Spot Thermography and Physics-Informed Neural Networks

Wei-Shiang LIN et. al.

4-B

P-04

088

Uniform Manifold Approximation and Projection for Breast Thermography

Leonardo Daniel BUITRAGO et. al.

4-B

P-05

090

InfraRed Thermography-based Super-Resolution and Automatic Recognition of Thermal Barrier Coating Delamination using Deep Learning in Gas Turbine Blade

Wontae KIM et. al.

4-B

P-06

098

Physics-Based Model Assisted Age Prediction of Real-Serviced Thermal Barrier Coated Samples Using Infrared Thermography

Sruthi Krishna KUNJI PURAYIL et. al.

4-B

P-07

104

Convective Heat Transfer Coefficient Reduction in a Turbulent Boundary Layer Developing on a Riblets Surface

Antonio MAZZARA et. al

5-A

P-09

011

Sizing Horizontal Inner Heat Sources Using Lock-In Inductive Infrared Thermography

Arantza MENDIOROZ et. al.

5-C

P-10

037

Selection of Thresholding for Defect Detection and Size Estimation of Building Exterior Wall using Passive Infrared Thermography

Lydia Sin Yau CHIU et. al.

5-C

P-11

101

Research on Infrared Nondestructive Testing and Defect Quantification of Composite Materials

Zijun WANG et. al.

5-C

P-12

102

Advancing Quality Control in Composite Manufacturing: A Study on Fibre Orientation Detection in CFRP Laminates via Induction Thermography

Renil Thomas KIDANGAN et. al.

5-C

P-13

081

Temporal Stability of Contralateral Thermal Asymmetry in Lower Extremities of Subjects Free of Metabolic Diseases

Crescencio GARCÍA-SEGUNDO et. al.

5-E

P-16

060

Realtime Temperature Measurement of Semiconductor Junctions in Operation

Robert OLBRYCHT et. al.

5-F

P-17

091

Analysis of Thermal Field During TIG Welding of Titanium in Ar-He Mixture Shielding

Ivica GARAŠIĆ et. al.

5-F

P-18

094

Infrared Thermography for Automated Fiber Placement Measurement

Abderezak AOUALI et. al.

5-F

P-19

103

Towards the Dynamic Characterization of Near-Surface Lithology in Northern Sahara Region by Satellite Thermography (First Results)

Roberto RICCIU et. al.

5-F