Entries by Academia Maribor

Recording and Post-Production of a Live Concert

The thesis Recording and Post-Production of a Live Concert describes and presents the entire process of capturing a musical event and the subsequent post-production of the recorded material. The primary focus is on the technical challenges that sound engineers face when recording live audio, as well as the methods and tools used to enhance the […]

The effect of the quality of product photography on sales

In my thesis, I researched the impact of the quality of product photography on the sale of products. My goal was to prove that professional high-quality product photography, which requires advanced photography skills, careful planning and greater financial investment, yields increased sales and brand recognition for the client. Hiring a good product photographer can be […]

Creating a Website with the WordPress Framework

The thesis focuses on the development and creation of a functional, user-friendly, and well-visited website using the WordPress framework. Today, websites are essential tools for any company, organization, or individual looking to establish an online presence. With WordPress, one of the most popular content management systems (CMS), it is possible to quickly and easily create […]

Guest lecture by Matej Grušovnik, Head of User Interface Design at POVIO

As part of the Graphic Design Project Work course, we hosted Mr Matej Grušovnik, Head of User Interface Design at POVIO, a San Francisco-based design and development company that creates digital products. With more than 1000 successfully completed projects and more than 200 skilled professionals, they have worked with multinationals such as Volkswagen, Flexport, and […]

Optimization of production with the integration of a collaborative robot with a cnc lathe machine

The thesis examines the use of collaborative robots in manufacturing processes, focusing on the integration of the Hanwha HCR-5A collaborative robot with the DOOSAN Puma TT 2100Y CNC lathe. The study analyzes the impact of automation on machining process optimization, particularly in increasing productivity, improving quality, reducing workers’ physical strain, and assessing economic effects. The […]

Qualifications of security guards in nuclear facility security

In my thesis, I examine the qualifications of security guards responsible for the protection of nuclear facilities. Nuclear facilities represent critical infrastructure, making their security essential to national safety. The thesis first outlines the applicable legal frameworks governing the security of nuclear facilities in Slovenia, as well as international guidelines and standards for nuclear facility […]

Cyber Attacks and How to Protect Against Them

The thesis provides a comprehensive overview of the cybersecurity landscape. The paper describes various types of cyber threats, such as phishing, ransomware, and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, and analyses their mechanisms and potential impacts. There is a strong focus on improving cybersecurity measures, including the adoption of tools such as antivirus software, firewalls, multi-factor authentication […]

Comparison of the Green Parking Lot in Slovenska Bistrica with the Classic One

In my diploma thesis, I research and analyse the impact of different types of parking lots on the environment and the importance of sustainable construction in urban planning. I focus on the Green Parking Project in Slovenska Bistrica, which includes modern stormwater collection technologies and the use of sustainable materials. In my thesis, I came […]

Media Production students on a tour and presentation of the TRAMPOLIN studio

On Wednesday, 18 March, as part of the Multimedia Practicum, Media Production students visited the company or studio TRAMPOLIN, a creative agency specialising in media production, where innovation, technology and art are combined. On 26 March 2025, Media Production students from VSŠ Academia visited the TRAMPOLIN studio in Maribor, where they attended a presentation of […]

The environmental impact of a low-energy house in Lovrenc na Pohorju as a practical example

Buildings have a major impact on the environment, consuming vast amounts of natural resources and releasing emissions that cause global warming. Sustainable construction is a building approach that is kind to both people and the environment, conserves natural resources, and prevents pollution. Low-energy building design is considered a viable option to reduce the negative impacts […]