📢#BestLBRPaper "Progress Feedback for Countering Selective Exposure: When Visualization Can Backfire" paper received the Best Late-Breaking Results Award at #UMAP2026. Co-authored by #HICUPLab members @RecSysMare and Uroš Sergaš with Janine Riemann, Jasmin Alt, and @b_ferwerda.

The last two weeks were eventful at #HICUPLab, with several international researchers visiting as part of ongoing #collaborations at #FAMNIT: Francesco Ricci, Daniel le Roux, @jrdndj, @peter_knees, and @b_ferwerda. Something exciting is coming up!

HICUP Lab is now on LinkedIn! Follow us for updates on our research, publications, events, and collaborations. Link: linkedin.com/school/hicuplab… #HCI #Research #HumanComputerInteraction @si_upr #FAMNIT #HICUPLab

📢 Call for Papers – #HCISI2025 Join the 10th Human-Computer Interaction Slovenia Conference on 13 Oct 2025 in #Koper🌊 🔗 Call for Papers & more info : hci.si/hci-si-2025 📅 Deadline: 25 Sept 2025 @sigchi @sigchi_chapters @si_upr #HCISlovenia #FAMNIT #HICUPLab

Best Paper Award at ACM #IUI2025🎉 'Text-to-Image Generation for Vocabulary Learning Using the Keyword Method' doi.org/10.1145/3708359.3712… co-auth: @Nu1_Rt @_mkljun_ Aaron Quigley @_klen_ @armob Verena Biener @luileito Juri Yoneyama Alice Toniolo Angie Miguel Hirokazu Kato @AuVoidsky

"Text-to-Image Generation for Vocabulary Learning Using the Keyword Method" by @Nu1_Rt at ACM #IUI2025 doi.org/10.1145/3708359.3712… Co-authors: @_mkljun_, Aaron Quigley, @_klen_, @armob, Verena Biener, @luileito, Juri Yoneyama, Alice Toniolo, Angie Miguel, Hirokazu Kato & @AuVoidsky

Prof. Marko Tkalčič delivered his inaugural lecture as Full Professor on the 3rd of March 2025 at #FAMNIT, @si_upr. Congratulations, Professor @RecSysMare ! 👏 #AcademicExcellence #HICUPLab

We're excited to have @gianmarcher, Assistant Professor from @univca, at @HICUPLab! Dr. Cherchi conducted an interesting #seminar on "Interactive and Robust Mesh Booleans", engaging #UPFAMNIT members in an insightful discussion. Thank you for sharing your expertise with us!

Welcome @Dariucc7 to #HICUPLab! Dario joins us from @UniSalerno, bringing his stellar background in #ComputerScience and a passion for #Metaverse Engineering, #VR, and #SoftwareEngineering. We're excited for the next six months of collaborative research and innovation together!

FAMNIT Info Days: February 14 & 15, 2025! 🚀 The HICUP Lab team had a great time introducing high school students to the world of Computer Science at FAMNIT, @si_upr ! 🎓💻 #FAMNIT #InfoDays #HICUPLab #ComputerScience #AR #Robotics #3DPrinting

Congratulations to Karolina Trajkovska for completing her master’s thesis entitled “Addressing Name and Face Recall Cognitive Failure Using Visualisation-Based Mnemonics”. Her mentors were @_mkljun_ @_klen_ @AuVoidsky

Congratulations to our latest PhD, Cuauhtli Campos Mijangos for successfully defending his dissertation entitled “Designing Interactive Paper Displays by Interlacing Physical and Digital Content Using Horizontal Touchscreen” with the mentorship of @_klen_ and @_mkljun_!

Congratulations to our latest PhD, Elham Motamedi (@elmotamedi) for successfully defending her dissertation entitled “User and Item Modelling Using Eudaimonic and Hedonic Characteristics for Personalised Recommender Systems”. Elham is supervised by Marko Tkalčič @RecSysMare

HICUPLab organising a worksop on Radar Based Human-computer interaction @EICSconf #RadarBasedHCI @Nu1_Rt @_klen_ @_mkljun_