Welcome to the official account of MMI Basel / HCI Basel! Here we will keep you updated on the latest news of our research group, such as new publications, lectures, and courses.

Congratulations to Beat Vollenwyder, Esther Buchmüller, christian trachsel, Prof. Dr. Klaus Opwis and @fbruehlmann for their new publication: My Train Talks to Me: Participatory Design of a Mobile App for Travellers with Visual Impairments #accessibility #a11y doi.org/10.1007/978-3-…

Congratulations to Beat Vollenwyder, Prof. Dr. Klaus Opwis and @fbruehlmann for their new publication: How Web Professionals Perceive Web Accessibility in Practice: Active Roles, Process Phases and Key Disabilities #accessibility #a11y doi.org/10.1007/978-3-…

Congratulations to @fbruehlmann, Dr. Serge Petralito, Denise C. Rieser, Lena Fanya Aeschbach and Prof. Dr. Klaus Opwis for their new publication!🎉 TrustDiff: Development and Validation of Semantic Differential for User Trust on Web. uxpajournal.org/trustdiff-sema…

We are excited to take part in the #CHI2021 workshop on explainable artificial intelligence, where we will present our work in progress on biases and heuristics humans may exhibit when receiving explanations from AI #HCXAI Nicolas Scharowski & @fbruehlmann hcxai.jimdosite.com/papers

My updated preprint: ‘A Systematic Literature Review of Transparency in Measurement Reporting at CHI PLAY’ psyarxiv.com/69eqn via Center for Open Science is available again for download. Thank you @fbruehlmann, @SebastianPerrig and Lorena Weder for your supportive cooperation. 1/5

Last weekend our team participated in the SDG Hackathon to create a visualisation of Sustainability Development Goals in Swiss Research. Our entry placed 5th in public voting and focused on understanding how based on different tagging systems funding was distributed amongst SDGs.

A recent article in the research magazine of the University of Basel (UNINOVA) with a few words about our perspective on AI and transparency: unibas.ch/en/News-Events…

We are excited to be part of the workshop on Trust and Reliance in AI-Human Teams (TRAIT: chi-trait.github.io) at #CHI2022 and contribute with a position paper on the challenges of measuring trust and reliance in (X)AI. Check out our work: arxiv.org/abs/2203.12318

My hypothesis and theory paper on alienated play for critical reflection was just published. In it we make an argument against immersion as a universal good for game design and provide examples of how brechtian techniques have already been used in games. frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

We're happy to share our new open-source tool ParticipantPool for managing and inviting participants for our research studies. Check it out on GitHub: github.com/psyflo/partici…

We are excited to share that our team (@fbruehlmann, Nicolas Scharowski, @SebastianPerrig) is attending #chi2023 with two contributions! Late Breaking-work: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/35… Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2303.16495