From 11 to 13 October 2026, the EDARA consortium met in person for the first time at the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki for our first AR authoring expert workshop! EDARA is a European Erasmus+ cooperation partnership coordinated by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). It brings together seven partners from Norway, Ireland, […]
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We had a wonderful few days at Mensch und Computer (MuC) 2026 in Duisburg this year! The conference kicked off with a strong workshop day, followed by a main program packed with talks, posters, and many interactive demos, giving us plenty of chances to catch up with the German-speaking HCI community and pick up new […]
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On July 15th, researchers and practitioners met at Crete for the first workshop on Smart Workers in Industry 5.0 (SWI5) during the PETRA 2026 conference. The workshop was organised by Dr Jonas Blattgerste and Prof. Dr Thies Pfeiffer, who also moderated it. Nine papers were presented, covering topics ranging from action monitoring at smart workstations to inclusive work […]
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We are happy to share that the submission and peer review phase for our workshop SWI5 – Smart Workers in Industry 5.0: Human-Centric Assistance and Work Planning has been completed, and we accepted nine papers for presentation. We were thrilled by the range and quality of the submissions. Together, the accepted contributions cover much of […]
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A special focus was on the presentation of the project ViRDiPA and the use of 360°-videos as basis for a non-linear learning experience that can be created without programming language or skills in 3D modelling and animation.
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Analyzing eye movements allows revealing insights into cognitive activities taking place in someone’s mind. In training contexts, this information can be used to draw conclusions about the learner’s cognitive load or expertise regarding the current learning task. In our talk “Eye Movements in VR Training: Expertise Measurement and it’s Meaning for Adaptive Chess Training” we […]
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On May 27th the COGAIN Symposium took place virtually as a workshop co-located at ETRA’21.6 short papers and 1 position paper were presented in form of video presentations, organized by the program chairs Ken Pfeuffer and Augusto Esteves. The topics presented at the COGAIN ranged from gaze-based interaction, including eye typing, to measuring brain activity […]
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In our project HebAR we are investigating the use of augmented reality (AR) to provide new learning experiences for the education and training of midwifes. Our project partners and we invite you to participate in a digital conference in which we report on our progress in the project and discuss potentials and challenges with well-known […]
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