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Conference Agenda

Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).

Note: the title index and author index do not list full papers and short paper authors (incl. work-in-progress papers) and contributions of the HCI track. Please find the full program for the full papers and the short papers (incl. work-in-progress papers) on the website.

 
8:00am
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6:00pm
Registration-So
Location: LA Foyer
9:00am
to
12:30pm
MCI-WS103
Location: LC0140 - Seminar Room
Chair: Zeynep Tuncer

 Aligning AI with Human Needs: Approaches to User-Centered AI

MCI-WS109
Location: LC0133 - Seminar Room
Chair: Lisa Narewski

The Whispering Interface: Intuition as a Resonance Space between Human and World

UP-TUT01
Location: LB0131 - Lecture Hall
Chair: Matthias Reisemann
Chair: Guido Tesch

Die Story des Human-centred Design entlang der CPUX-Lehrpläne und alltäglicher Erfahrung

 
9:00am
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5:30pm
MCI-TUT01
Location: LB0134 - Lecture Hall
Chair: Martin Schmettow

New Statistics for Design Researchers: A workshop in tidy R

MCI-WS101
Location: LK0053 - Seminar Room
Chair: Max Pascher
Chair: Giuseppe Sanseverino

Wearable Teleoperation for Urban Search and Rescue: Enhancing First Responder Capabilities through Natural Human-Robot Interaction

MCI-WS102
Location: LC0137 - Seminar Room
Chair: David Hartmann

Human-Centered Moderation: Expertise, Context, and Evaluation

MCI-WS107
Location: LK0051 - Seminar Room
Chair: Felix Bergmann

Towards Pro-Adaptivity in Human-Machine-Interaction. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Development & Evaluation

MCI-WS108
Location: LK0052 - Seminar Room
Chair: Margarita Osipova

Agency and Digital Participation in Urban Space: Technologies, Perspectives, and Practices for Inclusive City Planning

MCI-WS111
Location: LC0026 - Seminar Room
Chair: Vitus Maierhöfer

19th Workshop “Be-greifbare Interaktion”

MCI-WS115
Location: LC0140 - Seminar Room
Chair: Benedikt Loepp

Human-Centered AI in Applications – Challenges and Promises (UCAI ‘26: Sixth Workshop on User-Centered Artificial Intelligence)

9:30am
to
5:30pm
DC: Doctoral Consortium
Location: LA0013 - Seminar Room
10:30am
to
11:00am
Coffee break
11:00am
to
12:30pm
UP-WS01
Location: LB0113 - Seminar Room
Chair: Ramona Kaufmann
Chair: Alex Ackermann
Chair: Bertold Scharf
Chair: Silke Wanninger-Bachem

Barrierefreiheit gemeinsam entwickeln - Learnings von Nutzenden & Developern über Barrierefreiheitsanforderungen (in Open Source Projekten) zusammenbringen

UP-WS02
Location: LB0117 - Seminar Room
Chair: Dominique Winter
Chair: David Welter

Von der Landschaftsarchitektur lernen - Nutzerbeteiligung wirksam in UX-Praxis übersetzen

UP-WS03
Location: LB0121 - Seminar Room
Chair: Franziska Träuble
Chair: Tanja Brodbeck

Empowerment durch KI: Ein interaktiver Design-Workshop

UP-WS04
Location: LB0137 - Seminar Room
Chair: Lydia Penkert

Zukunft Gestalten - mit Future Thinking

     
12:30pm
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2:00pm
Lunch break
2:00pm
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3:30pm
UP-TUT04
Location: LB0121 - Seminar Room
Chair: Franziska Herrmann

Interaktive KI-Personas: Sprich mit deiner Zielgruppe

UP-TUT05
Location: LB0107 - Lecture Hall
Chair: Tara Maria Bosenick

Beyond Basic Prompting: A Hands-On Tutorial on Advanced AI Usage for UX Professionals

UP-TUT06
Location: LB0138 - Seminar Room
Chair: Leila Alavi

Human-Intelligence-First: Ein Co-Creation Tutorial zur Stärkung von Empathie und Projektverständnis im KI-Zeitalter

 
2:00pm
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5:30pm
MCI-WS104
Location: LC0133 - Seminar Room
Chair: Marc Kurz

Third International Workshop on Empowering Energy Literacy – HCI Strategies for Accessible Data Engagement (EEL-HCI2026)

MCI-WS112
Location: LK0063 - Seminar Room
Chair: Preetha Moorthy

Rapid Research in Healthcare – Feasible or Fantasy?

MCI-WS114
Location: LK0061 - Seminar Room
Chair: Susanne Dirks

Between Empowerment and Exclusion: Socio-technical Approaches to Modeling, Designing and Evaluating Inclusive Interactive Systems

UP-TUT02
Location: LB0113 - Seminar Room
Chair: Knut Polkehn

Interaktionslogik statt Zufall: Dialoge mit KI-Systemen verantwortlich konzipieren

UP-TUT03
Location: LB0117 - Seminar Room
Chair: Thomas Geis

Der User Requirements Sprint zu Projektbeginn - Human-centred Design von Anfang an erfolgreich platzieren (mit oder ohne AI)

   
3:30pm
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4:00pm
Coffee break
4:00pm
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5:30pm
UP-WS06
Location: LB0121 - Seminar Room
Chair: Katja Busch

„You are not the user? Talk Business!“ Transforming Interactions durch Business Discovery und KI als Missing Link im Stakeholder-Management

UP-WS07
Location: LB0137 - Seminar Room
Chair: Barbara Neukirchinger
Chair: Bertold Scharf

Praktiker*innenperspektiven in der Technikentwicklung: wie kann Beteiligung von Menschen mit Behinderungen gelingen?

UP-WS08
Location: LB0138 - Seminar Room
Chair: Tanja Brodbeck
Chair: Franziska Träuble

Sinn bei der Arbeit: Was treibt uns an? – Sinnerleben gestalten

 
6:00pm
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11:00pm
Welcome-Reception

Location: Finkenkrug Bar