News

With all our different projects there is a lot going on. Take a look at our latest news in order to stay up to date with our most recent developments and achievements.

Award for excellence in teaching for Thomas Neumayr

The ceremonial presentation of the FH Upper Austria Teaching Awards took place as part of the 13th "Tag der Lehre" (Teaching Day) of the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria. We are particularly proud of Thomas Neumayr, the winner of the Award for Excellence in Teaching.

This award…

Habilitation for Mirjam Augstein

With her research, she is helping to make digital interaction more intelligent and user-friendly - a valuable contribution to the future of human-technology interaction.

In her habilitation thesis entitled “Personalized and Collaborative Interaction - Individuals and Teams in Human-Centered…

Paper-Presentation at ICECCME 2024

In early November, our colleague Christoph Gassner presented the publication “Towards Goal-Oriented Volunteering – LLMs to the Rescue?” at the 4th International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications, and Mechatronics Engineering (ICECCME). This work was developed as part of our…

Long-standing workshop at an exciting conference

On Sunday, September 1, 2024, our research group member Thomas Neumayr moderated this year's ABIS workshop as the main organizer at the Mensch und Computer (MuC) Conference 2024 in Karlsruhe. With a tradition of more than 30 years, ABIS is one of the veterans of the MuC workshops and deals with how…

Paper presentation at ICCHP 2024

Last week, Francesca Kaschnig presented a paper based on her Master thesis on Remote Collaboration Between Sighted and Non-Sighted People in Mixed-Ability Teams at ICCHP 2024 in Linz.

Remote work settings became increasingly important in recent years, which often inherently require collaboration at…