Enxhi Ferko (not working at IDT anymore)
Enxhi Ferko holds a Ph.D. in computer science from Mälardalen University, Sweden, with a research focus on digital twin systems. She began her doctoral studies in October 2020 and successfully defended her dissertation in June 2025. She received her M.Sc. in computer science, specializing in software engineering, from Mälardalen University in 2020, and her B.Sc. in computer engineering from the Polytechnic University of Tirana in 2017.
Grants:
- Erasmus+ Mobility Agreement Grant, April 2025
- Ericsson Research Foundation Grant, May 2023
Memberships and invited talks
- Swedish Institute for Standards - Expert SIS/TK 280 Industrial Data and Interoperability, 2023-2025.
- Scholarly communication - Research of the Broadest Impact : Investing Stakeholders’ Stakes in the Outcomes of Your Study, 2024.
Organiser and chair:
-4th International Workshop on Model-Driven Engineering for Software Architecture (MDE4SA). Co-located with the IEEE International Conference on Software Architecture (ICSA), 2025
PC member:
- 1st International Workshop on Model-Based Development for the IoT (MoDIoT) 2025
- 1st International Workshop on Digital Twins for Dependability, Resilience and Security (DT4DRS) 2025
- 1st International Workshop on Software Engineering for Autonomous Driving Systems (SE4ADS) 2025
- 5th International Workshop on Modeling in Automotive System and Software Engineering (MASE) 2024
- 6th International Workshop on Automated and Verifiable Software System Development (ASYDE) 2024
Reviewer:
- Journal of Software and Systems Modeling (SoSyM)
- 2nd International Conference on Engineering Digital Twins (EDTconf) 2025
- Journal of Internet of Things; Engineering Cyber Physical Human Systems
- 21st International Conference on Information Technology-New Generations (ITNG) 2024
- 50th Euromicro Conference Series on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA) 2024
- 49th Euromicro Conference Series on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA) 2023
- 17th European Conference on Software Architecture (ECSA) 2023
- 48th Annual Conference of the Industrial Electronics Society (IECON) 2022
Student volunteer:
- 26th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering (MODELS) 2023
- IEEE 26th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA) 2021
Thesis supervision:
- Mika Pärssinen, Erik Isaksson - Machine Learning for Anomaly Detection in Military Aircraft Maintenance: A Comparative Study of Autoencoder, K-Means, and Isolation Foreston JAS 39 Gripen C/D Data, 2025
- Luka Guzina - Understanding Digital Twin: A systematic mapping study, 2021
Teaching responsibilities:
- HT 2024 CDT402 - Distributed System Development
- HT 2024 DVA269 - Software Engineering for Artificial Intelligence
- HT 2023 CDT402 - Distributed System Development
- HT 2023 DVA269 - Software Engineering for Artificial Intelligence
- HT 2022 DVA332 - Software Engineering 1
- HT 2021 DVA332 - Software Engineering 1
Scientific collaborations and research:
- RWTH Aachen University, Germany. April, 2025
- Gran Sasso Science Institute (GSSI), L’Aquila, Italy. March-April 2023
- Volvo Group Trucks Technology, Sweden. November 2020 - May 2021
- Bombardier Transportation (now Alstom), Västeras, Sweden. January-June 2019
Her research focuses on the modeling, architecture, and development of digital twin systems. Specifically, her Ph.D. thesis investigates model-driven techniques to enhance the interoperability of digital twins.
Towards Interoperable Digital Twins: Integrating SysML into AAS with Higher Order Transformations (Jun 2024) Enxhi Ferko, Luca Berardinelli , Alessio Bucaioni, Moris Behnam, Manuel Wimmer 3rd International Workshop on Digital Twin Architecture (TwinArch) and Digital Twin Engineering (DTE) (TwinArch DTE)
Towards Adopting a Digital Twin Framework (ISO 23247) for Battery Systems (Apr 2024) Johan Cederbladh, Enxhi Ferko, Emil Lundin ITNG 2024: Conference on Information Technology : New Generations (ITNG 2024)
Analysing Interoperability in Digital Twin Software Architectures for Manufacturing (Sep 2023) Enxhi Ferko, Alessio Bucaioni, Moris Behnam, Patrizio Pelliccione 17th European Conference on Software Architecture (ECSA 2023)
Towards a Standards-Based Architecture for Digital Twins Facilitating Interoperability (Jun 2023) Enxhi Ferko
Supporting Technical Adaptation and Implementation of Digital Twins in Manufacturing (Apr 2023) Enxhi Ferko, Alessio Bucaioni, Moris Behnam 20th International Conference on Information Technology : New Generations (ITNG 2023)
Standardisation in Digital Twin Architectures in Manufacturing (Mar 2023) Enxhi Ferko, Alessio Bucaioni, Patrizio Pelliccione , Moris Behnam 20TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE (ICSA 2023)