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        <year>2021</year>
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        <p>This volume contains the papers presented at the forth international conference RTA-CSIT 2021: Recent Trends and Applications in Computer Science and Information Technology held on May 21-22, 2021 in Tirana, Albania. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemics situation, this edition has been mostly virtual. The conference has been organized once again by the Department of Informatics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Tirana, Albania. Despite the ongoing pandemics, the conference managed to achieve its continuity with many returning researchers from previous editions and also research works presented by rst time participants. Participants of this edition presented research works from Albania, Italy, Turkey, North Macedonia, Croatia, Romania, India, and Nigeria. 50 papers were submitted for peer review to this conference. Out of these 19 were accepted as full papers and 10 were accepted as short papers. In this edition of the conference an interestingly dominant topic was the application of deep learning approaches in medicine related scenarios. Other than it, further works were presented in the core topics of the previous editions: e-Government, e-Business, e-Learning, Smart Cities, Networking, and Cloud Computing. Looking forward for future collaborations, we would like to thank you all participants and reviewers for their contributions.</p>
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      <p>Endri Xhina
Alda Kika
Ana Ktona
Denis Saatciu
Julian Fejzaj
Bora Bimbari
Silvana Greca
Olti Qirici
Alba Como
Denada Collaku
Xheni Melo
Odeta Shkreli
Fatmir Hoxha
Artur Baxhaku
Llukan Puka
Ilia Ninka
Valbona Karakaci
Francesco Sicurello
Giancarlo Mauri
Flavio Corradini
Emanuela Merelli
Yannis Manolopoulos
Nikitas N. Karanikolas
Dilian Gurov
Aldo F. Dragoni
Giuseppe Pirlo
Tommaso Di Noia
Ediz Saykol
Abdel-Badeeh Salem
Blerim Rexha
Festim Halili
Fisnik Dalipi
Dezdemona Gjylapi
Eljona Proko
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
University of Tirana, Albania
Logos University, Albania
University of Shkodra "Luigj Gurakuqi", Albania
Universita di Milano-Bicocca, Italy
Universita di Milano-Bicocca, Italy
University of Camerino, Italy
University of Camerino, Italy
Open University of Cyprus, Greece
University of West Attica, Greece
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Universita Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
University of Bari, Italy
Politecnico di Bari, Italy
Beykent University, Turkey
Ain Shams University, Egypt
University of Prishtina, Kosovo
State University of Tetovo, Macedonia
Linnaeus University (LNU), Norway
University of Vlora "Ismail Qemali", Albania
University of Vlora "Ismail Qemali", Albania</p>
      <p>Endrit Xhina
Alda Kika
Klesti Hoxha
Elda Xhumari
Elson Cibaku
Julian Fejzaj
Alba Como
Odeta Shkreli
Xheni Melo
Ledia Bozo
Ana Dhembi
Arber Ceni
Jonida Shehu
Jezuina Koroveshi
Anxhela Kosta
Petrika Manika
Suela Maxhelaku
University of Tirana (Chair)
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana
University of Tirana</p>
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