Nebojša Bačanin Džakula is an academic affiliated with Singidunum University's Faculty of Mathematics, specializing in Computer Science. He earned his PhD in 2015 with a thesis on improving swarm intelligence metaheuristics for global optimization. His research focuses on AI-driven solutions for cybersecurity, energy forecasting, and optimization algorithms. He has authored/co-authored books on cloud computing and web programming. His work bridges metaheuristics with machine learning, addressing challenges in IoT security, renewable energy prediction, and healthcare diagnostics. He actively contributes to conferences like Sinteza and IEEE events, emphasizing practical applications of AI and optimization in real-world scenarios. Education: Completed doctoral studies at the Faculty of Mathematics (2009–2015). Extensive industry certifications include Microsoft, CompTIA, and Oracle credentials, enhancing his technical expertise. Research Interests: Develops hybrid models combining metaheuristics (e.g., PSO, GA) with deep learning for tasks like intrusion detection, price forecasting, and medical diagnostics. Specializes in optimizing neural networks and feature selection using advanced algorithms. His work often addresses societal challenges in sustainability, cybersecurity, and healthcare. Recent Publications: Focus on AI-driven solutions for IoT security, renewable energy prediction, and medical diagnostics (e.g., Parkinson’s detection via LSTM networks). His articles appear in prestigious journals like Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Applied Soft Computing.








