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Johanna Pirker serves as an Associate Professor at the Institute of Human-Centred Computing, Graz University of Technology, where she holds teaching authorization in Applied Computer Science. Her work bridges academic research with practical applications in interactive technologies, maintaining active consultation hours for students every Monday morning. Her research centers on human-centered computing with emphases on virtual/augmented reality systems, serious game design, and AI-driven interactive experiences. She investigates player behavior, user experience optimization, and therapeutic/educational applications of immersive technologies across diverse contexts including rehabilitation, engineering education, and social platforms. Recent 2025 publications reveal strong trends in AI integration for gaming ecosystems (toxicity detection, dialogue systems), VR-based educational tools across disciplines, and cross-cultural analyses of gaming communities. Her work consistently combines experimental user studies with novel system development to address real-world challenges. While specific grant details and student advising records aren't documented in source materials, her extensive publication output across venues like FDG and iLRN indicates active leadership in interdisciplinary collaborations focused on advancing immersive technologies for societal benefit.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Virtual Reality
• Augmented Reality
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Hubert Zangl is a Professor at the University of Klagenfurt and Head of the Institute for Intelligent System Technologies . He serves as Chairman of the Information Technology Curricular Commission and participates in the Faculty Conference of the Faculty of Technical Sciences. Key research areas include: Sensor technology Electrical measurement technology Robotics Signal processing Electronics Recent research trends focus on: High-fidelity FMCW radar simulation frameworks Energy-efficient sensor systems Printed electronics for structural health monitoring Uncertainty propagation in measurement science Modular robotics with secure transducer identification Capacitive tactile sensing for robotic grasping Contact: Hubert.Zangl@aau.at

• Sensor technology
• Electrical measurement technology
• Robotics
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Professor Yi Lyu is a faculty member at the Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, College of Medicine, Xi’an Jiaotong University, with extensive leadership roles including Vice President of the university and Director of the First Affiliated Hospital. His research bridges hepatobiliary surgery, magnetic surgery, and biomedical engineering, focusing on innovative surgical devices and transplantation immunity. Bachelor's, Master’s, and Doctorate in Clinical Medicine and General Surgery from Xi’an Medical College Postdoctoral training in Surgery at Nippon Medical School Hospital, Tokyo His research interests span hepatobiliary surgery, magnetic surgery applications, cancer therapy, transplantation immunity, and biomedical engineering. Recent work emphasizes magnetic devices for vascular reconstruction during liver transplantation and immunomodulation via nanotherapeutics. Article trends reflect a strong focus on magnetic surgical technologies (6/15), cancer-related applications (4/15), and immune/gut microbiome interactions (3/15). High-impact publications (IF >15) include work on nanotherapeutics for muscle regeneration and catalytic systems in alkaline seawater. 2023 : Editor-in-Chief of Magnetic Medicine , National Key R&D Program grant (￥12M) 2022 : National Teaching Achievement Award, Annals of Surgery publications 2018 : Chinese Medical and Technology Award, NSFC Project grant 2015 : Ministry of Education Technology Invention Award

• Hepatobiliary surgery
• Cancer therapy
• Magnetic surgery
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Tobias Batik is a Researcher in the Department of Virtual and Augmented Reality at Technische Universität Wien . His work focuses on haptic devices for virtual reality and mixed metro map visualization, contributing to projects like Action-Origami Inspired Haptic Devices for Virtual Reality (2023) and Shiftly: A Novel Origami Shape-Shifting Haptic Device for Virtual Reality (2025). His research spans Human-Computer Interaction , Computer Graphics , and Interactive Systems , with a particular emphasis on origami-inspired design and shape-shifting interfaces. Recent publications highlight trends in Virtual Reality and Data Visualization , including metro map layout algorithms and user-specified motifs. Contact: tobias.batik@tuwien.ac.at .

• Virtual Reality
• Augmented Reality
• Haptic Technology
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Michal Piovarci is a Researcher (Postdoc) at ETH Zurich's Computational Design Lab led by Bernd Bickel. He holds a Ph.D. from USI Lugano (2020) under Piotr Didyk, receiving the Eurographics PhD Award for his thesis on Perception-Aware Computational Fabrication. His research focuses on computer graphics, computational fabrication, and haptic/appearance reproduction, emphasizing perception-driven solutions. Education: Ph.D., USI Lugano (2020) Previous postdoc at ISTA's Visual Computing Group Research interests include 3D Printing Innovations Haptic Feedback Systems Material Perception Modeling Directional Surface Design Professional Activities: Area chair at ACM Symposium on Computational Fabrication (2024), program committee roles at SIGGRAPH, SAP, and Eurographics. Organized Computational Fabrication Seminars (2021-2022). Grants: SNSF Project Funding (CHF 1M, 2025-2029) and FWF Lise Meitner Grant (2022-2023). Teaching: Taught Scientific Machine Learning for Design (ETH Zurich, 2024) Computational Fabrication (TU Wien, 2022)

• Computer Graphics
• Computational Fabrication
• Haptic Reproduction
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Assoc. Prof. David Ahlström is an Associate Professor at the Department of Informatics Systems, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt. He also teaches within the Department of Media and Communications, focusing on human-computer interaction and interface design. His research spans multiple areas in human-computer interaction (HCI), including graphical user interfaces, usability engineering, and interactive mobile systems. Department of Informatics Systems (main affiliation) Department of Media and Communications (teaching) David Ahlström's research explores both theoretical and practical aspects of interaction design: Human-computer interaction (HCI) Graphical user interfaces (GUIs) Usability engineering Mobile computing interfaces Information design Interactive systems His publications demonstrate a consistent focus on interface innovation across different device categories. Early work investigated fundamental menu interaction models and mobile screen usability (2002-2007), while recent research (2015-2025) explores advanced spatial interfaces, vibration-based input methods, and multimodal UAV control systems. Common themes include: Evaluating new interaction techniques Optimizing spatial navigation Developing intuitive gesture systems Exploring wearable interface possibilities Advancing smartphone interaction paradigms Improving visual search performance As a member of the Equal Opportunities Working Group, he contributes to institutional initiatives beyond his technical research. His work often addresses practical challenges in mobile device usability across various contexts including education, emergency response, and domestic smart home systems.

• Graphical User Interfaces
• Graphic Design
• Human-computer interaction
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Prof. Peter Purgathofer is an Associate Professor at TU Wien's Department of Human Computer Interaction within the Faculty of Informatics. His work focuses on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of technology, design, and society. He leads projects such as 'Gesture controlled computer game for dementia prevention' and 'Haptic e-learning instrument for handicapped pupils,' demonstrating expertise in healthcare technologies and inclusive design. His research emphasizes ethical AI, game design for education, and human-centered interaction paradigms. Education background includes advanced degrees in engineering and informatics, reflected in his dual role as educator and researcher. Notable contributions include co-creating flipped classroom models for large cohorts, integrating adversarial chatbots into AI ethics curricula, and developing peer-review frameworks for large university courses. Over 20 student theses supervised span topics from AI ethics to gamified health interventions. Publications highlight his work in design-based research, educational technology, and healthcare applications. Projects often involve co-creation with students and end-users, emphasizing participatory design principles. Ongoing interests include responsible innovation in technology and bridging societal challenges through interactive systems.

• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Game Design
• Educational Technology
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Jana Herwig serves as a Lecturer at the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) of the University of Vienna, where she teaches courses including Development of Media and Forms of Communication and Didactics: Teaching and Learning with Media . The CTL provides university-wide support for educational media production and teaching innovation. Her research critically examines digital media through interdisciplinary lenses, prioritizing Media Studies , Digital Humanities , and Educational Technology . Key focal points include accessibility in higher education ( Disability Studies ), algorithmic power structures ( Critical Algorithm Studies ), and sensory perception in media interfaces ( Sensory Studies ), with particular emphasis on haptic media and touch. Analysis of her recent publications reveals consistent exploration of how media technologies shape human experience and social structures. Recurring themes include digital proximity in virtual communication, self-service automation, disability representation, and historical-contemporary media transitions. Her work bridges critical theory with practical educational applications, advocating for inclusive, alternative media practices. Within the CTL, she actively supports faculty through the service desk for producing teaching videos and audio materials, integrating her scholarly research on media into practical educational infrastructure development.

• Media Studies
• Digital Humanities
• Educational Technology
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Janis Lena Meißner is a post-doctoral researcher in the HCI research group at TU Wien, focusing on inclusion in digital transformation processes. She teaches courses including "Computational Aspects of Digital Fabrication" and "Free and Open Technologies," while conducting research that critically examines technology use among non-expert users and marginalized communities. Her educational background includes a doctoral degree in Digital Civics from Open Lab at Newcastle University, an MSc in Media Informatics, and a Bachelor's degree in Media Informatics. Prior to her academic career, she worked in the IT department of an Austrian governmental institution and as a consultant for a software company. Meißner's research centers on productive creative practices of non-expert technology users and their meaning-making processes with digital tools. She has explored sociomaterial practices of "makers-in-the-making," including people with disabilities using 3D printers for empowering hacks, charity workers creating interactive e-textile blankets, and Men Shed organizers combining traditional crafts with digital technologies. Her work challenges the "non-technical" framing of non-expert users and highlights social justice issues in digital transformation. She has particular expertise in participatory and creative research methods, examining how co-design can establish healthy researcher-participant relationships. Her recent publications reveal strong trends in inclusive maker spaces, accessibility for Deaf communities, hidden technological labor in female-dominated professions, and feminist approaches to human-computer interaction. As a co-founding member of fempower.tech, she actively promotes feminist perspectives in HCI. Her work bridges academic research with practical applications in digital inclusion, particularly through projects exploring hidden technological labor of service workers and telemonitoring in healthcare contexts.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Digital Transformation
• Inclusive Design
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Christian Schönauer is a PostDoc Researcher at TU Wien's Department of Virtual and Augmented Reality. His work focuses on advanced AR/VR applications in emergency response training, construction quality assurance, and healthcare rehabilitation. He leads the BIMCheck project (2021–2024), developing smart BIM-real building comparison systems. Notable research includes immersive training systems for first responders, wireless VR platforms like ImmersiveDeck, and AR frameworks for distributed collaboration. Education: PhD in Computer Science (2015, TU Wien) and MSc in Technical Mathematics. His projects have been funded by FFG (Austrian Research Promotion Agency), OEAD, and EU Commission grants. Research highlights include: Development of photogrammetry-based autonomous robots for 3D reconstruction Integration of BIM models with AR for construction site inspections VR training systems for CBRN defense and fire brigade operations Human-robot interaction studies in hazardous environments He has supervised 12 diploma theses on topics ranging from laser tracking systems to motion capture rehabilitation tools. Active in international conferences like IEEE VR and ISMAR, his work bridges academic research with practical industry applications in construction safety and emergency preparedness.

• Virtual Reality (VR)
• Augmented Reality (AR)
• Mixed Reality Training
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Dr. Markus Tatzgern serves as Professor for Mixed Reality and Game Development and Head of Research at the Department for Creative Technologies, Salzburg University of Applied Sciences. He leads the Digital Realities Lab, a multi-disciplinary research group focused on human-centered solutions at the intersection of software, design, and creative engineering for technology interaction. His academic foundation includes a Master of Science and Doctorate with highest distinction from Graz University of Technology. He furthered his expertise through post-doctoral research at the Christian Doppler Laboratory for Handheld Augmented Reality, recognized as a world-leading facility in mobile AR. Tatzgern's research spans Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, and Human-Computer Interaction with emphasis on practical applications. His work addresses critical challenges in view management, haptic feedback systems, industrial procedure visualization, medical imaging interfaces, and game development. Key contributions include novel techniques for eye-perspective rendering, breathing-based VR interaction, and latency compensation in medical robotics. His publication trajectory reveals evolving focus from foundational AR visualization (2010-2016) toward applied XR solutions in healthcare, industrial training, and user experience optimization (2017-2024). Recent work demonstrates increasing integration of physiological inputs, real-world safety applications, and enterprise-grade XR prototyping. Scientific recognition includes: Honorable Mention for Best Paper at CHI 2022 for 'AirRes Mask' breathing interface Honorable Mention for Best Paper at IEEE 3DUI 2017 for adaptive rendering techniques As Head of Research, Tatzgern actively shapes the field through program committee roles and peer review for top venues including ACM CHI and IEEE VR. His four patents in AR visualization demonstrate translational impact from academic research to practical applications. The Digital Realities Lab operates as an innovation hub where software engineers, designers, and creative technologists collaborate on next-generation interaction paradigms. Current projects emphasize medical XR applications, industrial training systems, and accessibility-focused AR solutions for vulnerable populations.

• Augmented Reality
• Virtual Reality
• Mixed Reality
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Prof. Matthias Harders is a Professor at the Department of Computer Science, University of Innsbruck. His work focuses on medical imaging, haptic systems, virtual reality, and data-driven simulation. He leads research in interactive visualization tools, medical device development, and machine learning applications in healthcare and environmental engineering. Research areas include haptic augmented reality for surgical training, deformable medical image registration, and synthetic data generation for retinal imaging. Notable projects include SPBView for eye movement analysis and the PoRi device for post-stroke rehabilitation. His work bridges computer science with biomedical applications, emphasizing real-world impact in healthcare technology. Publications span medical simulation, machine learning for biogas prediction, and perceptual interfaces. He collaborates on EU-funded projects involving VR/AR systems and has contributed to open-source tools for point cloud analysis and surgical planning.

• Medical Imaging
• Haptic Systems
• Computer Graphics
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Martin Hitz is a Full Professor for Interactive Systems at the University of Klagenfurt , where he founded the Interactive Systems research group (IAS) in 2000. He serves as Chairman of the University Senate (2022-2025) and previously as Vice Rector (2001-2006, 2012-2020) and Dean of the Faculty of Technical Sciences (2007-2012). His academic career includes assistant/associate professor roles at the University of Vienna and visiting positions at Politecnico di Milano, University of Ottawa, and University of Linz.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Usability Engineering
• Smart Home Systems
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Wolfgang Hochleitner is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Digital Media, part of the Fakultät Hagenberg at Fachhochschule Oberösterreich (FH OÖ). His research focuses on game design, user experience, and interactive media. He holds a PhD in Digital Media and has a strong background in project-based education and collaborative event organization. Education: Master's in Digital Media (FH OÖ, 2006), Bachelor's in Media Technology and Design (FH OÖ, 2004), ongoing PhD in Digital Media (since 2013). Affiliations: Research Center Hagenberg, Digital Media Lab. Research interests include persuasive games, personalization in digital environments, and serious games for moral courage training. He has led projects like Play!Science (citizen science integration) and BF-CoVAR (cycling data analysis). Active in organizing events such as the Expanded Animation Symposium and Ars Electronica . Key contributions include developing haptic VR simulations and restructured academic project presentation frameworks. His work bridges educational innovation, interactive technology, and community engagement.

• Game Design
• User Experience
• Serious Games
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Simon Hoher is a Senior Lecturer at the Department Information Technologies and Digitalisation at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences. He serves as Head of Degree Programme Industrial Informatics & Robotics and Head of Academic Area Systems Theory & Mechatronics, focusing on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of industrial informatics, robotics, and simulation technologies. Head of Degree Programme Industrial Informatics & Robotics Head of Academic Area Systems Theory & Mechatronics Senior Lecturer, Department Information Technologies and Digitalisation Salzburg University of Applied Sciences His research interests include industrial informatics, robotics, material flow simulation, and digital twins. He explores the application of simulation techniques like digital twins and Petri nets in production systems, alongside the development of smart manufacturing solutions and reconfigurable robotic systems. Simon Hoher’s recent publications highlight the integration of real-time simulation with reinforcement learning, the use of topology in time series analysis, and the application of OPC UA in industrial big data architectures. His work spans material flow modeling, virtual commissioning, and human-machine interaction in post-robotics contexts. Contact: simon.hoher@fh-salzburg.ac.at

• Industrial Informatics
• Robotics
• Systems Theory
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