ACM CHI 2025 in Yokohama

group picture of the iml team at chi 2025 in front of the conference caligraphy logo. From left to right: Raimund Dachselt, Julián Méndez, Weizhou Luo, Mats Ole Ellenberg, Katja Krug, Marc Satkowski

This year’s ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) was held in Yokohama, Japan, from April 26 to May 1.
IML Dresden was on site with 6 people (Raimund Dachselt, Mats Ole Ellenberg, Katja Krug, Weizhou Luo, Julián Méndez, Marc Satkowski). The Lab was involved in a total of three full papers, one of which is a journal paper (TOCHI). Furthermore, contributions were made to 4 workshops, which dealt with topics in mixed reality, AI, and affective interaction. In addition, Julián Méndez, as part of the dedicated student volunteer team, helped to ensure that the conference ran smoothly.

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IEEE VR in Saint-Malo

This year’s IEEE VR conference took place in Saint-Malo, France, from March 7th to March 13th. The Interactive Media Lab joined the event, represented by Mats Ole Ellenberg and Katja Krug.

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Dagstuhl Seminar Visualizing Data on Non-Flat, Non-Rectangular Displays

From February 16 to 21, the seminar Visualizing Data on Non-Flat, Non-Rectangular Displays took place at Schloss Dagstuhl. This interdisciplinary seminar was organized by Raimund Dachselt together with Anastasia Bezerianos (Université Paris-Saclay, INRIA, CNRS, FR) and Wesley J. Willett (University of Calgary, CA). Among the 23 participants was also our group member Ricardo Langner and our former colleague Konstantin Klamka, who both received an invitation to the seminar.

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Prof. Dachselt new CPEC Spokesperson

At a general meeting of the Transregional Collaborative Research Center 248 Center for Perspicuous Computing (CPEC), Raimund Dachselt was elected as the new spokesperson. Since January 2025, he has headed the transregional research network – together with the now vice spokesperson, Prof. Holger Hermanns, from Saarland University. The large-scale collaborative research initiative with 21 project leaders (more…)