CTL Eurocollege was pleased to participate in the Mediterranean Conference on Emerging Technologies and Systems (MCETS 2026), held on 29–30 October 2026 at the American University of Cyprus (AUCY) in Larnaca.

We are proud to share that three research papers affiliated with our institution were accepted and presented at the conference:

• “Strengthening Cybersecurity in EU Digital Payments: A Technical and Regulatory Analysis of the Payment Services Directive (PSD3) and the Payment Services Regulation (PSR)”
  Authors: Dr. Kosmas Pipyros and Dr. Dora Konstantinou.
• “A Data-Driven Analysis for Benchmarking Deep Learning Models for Maritime Predictive Maintenance: PdM using ML Models”
  Authors: Rafay Abdul, Dr. Dora Konstantinou, Dr. Kosmas Pipyros and A. Antoniou.
• “Supporting Responsible AI Adoption in Higher Education: Evaluating an AI Literacy Professional Development Programme”
  Authors: Dr. Dora Konstantinou, Dr. Kosmas Pipyros and R. Neophytou.

In addition to presenting their research, Dr. Kosmas Pipyros and Dr. Dora Konstantinou served as Session Chair and Co-Chair, respectively, for the session “Intelligent Systems and Emerging AI Applications.”

We are also delighted that two students from our Department of Computing, Mr.Munir Muhammad Mutahar and Mr.Rafay Abdul, attended the conference, with Mr.Rafay also presenting a preliminary research work.

The accepted papers are expected to be published in the Springer Nature conference proceedings.

Congratulations to our researchers and students for their contributions and for representing CTL Eurocollege at this international event. We look forward to seeing more opportunities for research, collaboration and student involvement. Please follow the link here