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Visiting the Netto Pick and Go store (2024-02-05)

Supermarket chain Netto recently opened Europe's largest autonomous/smart pick and go supermarket in Regensburg and we got a tour of the place and the technology inside. (more...)


Raphael Wimmer awarded the Prize for Excellence in Teaching 2022 (2023-04-28)

One of 15 Bavarian educators who received this prize for extraordinary effort and results in teaching in higher education. (more...)


Visit by Minister-President Dr. Markus Söder (2022-05-05)

We presented current and upcoming research. (more...)


"Graph-based Development of Curricula and Courses" (Lightning Talk at U:FF '21) (2021-11-02)

On 2. November 2021, Raphael Wimmer gave a Lightning Talk on “Graph-based Development of Curricula and Courses” at the University:Future Festival '21. (more...)


Discussing Digital Transformation and the Workplace at bidt-Konferenz 2021 (2021-10-13)

Raphael Wimmer participated in a great panel and said some smart things. (more...)


PDA group at Mensch und Computer 2021 (2021-09-09)

We presented our projects ScreenshotMatcher (Short Paper, Demo) and DotTrack (Demo) at the Mensch und Computer 2021 conference. ScreenshotMatcher was awarded with an honorable mention award! Further information on can be found on the ScreenshotMatcher and DotTrack project page. (more...)


Sketchable Interaction at CHI21 (2021-05-08)

We will present our paper Sketchable Interaction: Drawing User Interfaces with Interactive Regions as an Interactivity (Demo) at CHI2021 conference. Further information can be found on the Sketchable Interaction page. (more...)


PDA group at Workshop on Esports and High Performance HCI 2021 (2021-04-10)

Andreas Schmid will present a short paper on a new method for measuring end-to-end latency at the first Workshop on Esports and High Performance HCI, co-located with CHI'21. Further information on can be found on the project page. (more...)


DotTrack at TEI 2021 (2021-02-16)

We will present our paper Dothraki: Tracking Tangibles Atop Tabletops Through De-Bruijn Tori at TEI 2021 conference. Further information on can be found on the DotTrack project page. (more...)


DispLagBox at Mensch und Computer 2020 (2020-09-01)

We will present DispLagBox, a precise and easily replicable device for measuring display latency, as a short paper at Mensch und Computer 2020. (more...)


VIGITIA: Table Survey Started (2020-06-04)

We started a survey to better understand how people work at tables. (more...)


Co-Organizing the ZD.B Symposium (2019-11-28)

Our group co-organized and participated in the second ZD.B Symposium - the network congress for the ZD.B scientific initiatives. (more...)


Presenting our research at the 60th anniversary festivities of Infineon Regensburg (2019-09-14)

Raphael Wimmer presented past and ongoing research projects at the University of Regensburg booth. (more...)


Das Analoge muss ins Digitale - talk at the Regensburg University Library (2019-06-05)

On Wednesday, 05. June 2019, Raphael Wimmer will give a talk about the group's research on physical and digital affordances (event details). (more...)


Visit by the Ambassador of the Czech Republic (2019-04-25)

Tomáš Jan Podivínský, Ambassador of the Czech Republic visited our lab together with a delegation from the Regensburg Chamber of Commerce. (more...)


PDA Group at CHI '2018 (2018-04-21)

We will present a poster and a workshop paper at CHI 2018. (more...)


Presenting 'Files as Directories' at Salon de Refusés 2018 (2018-04-09)

On 9. April 2018, Raphael Wimmer presented initial work on using file system semantics for accessing structured data within files at the Salon de Refusés 2018. (more...)


Invited Talk at TU Dresden (2018-01-09)

Raphael Wimmer gave a talk about “Keeping the User in Control” at the Interactive Media Lab led by Raimund Dachselt at TU Dresden. Slides (PDF) (more...)


Invited Talk at Saarland University (2017-07-12)

Raphael Wimmer gave a talk about the state of paper and digital documents in public administration at the Human-Computer Interaction and Interactive Technologies Lab at Saarland University. We talked a little bit about e-government, prototyping techniques, and lab organization. Slides (PDF) (more...)


Invited Talk at Bauhaus-University Weimar (2017-05-17)

Raphael Wimmer gave a Research Talk about “Affordances of Paper, Public Administration, and Toolkits” at the Bauhausinteraction Colloquium at the Bauhaus-University Weimar. Slides (PDF) (more...)


Invited Talk at Media Interaction Lab (2017-04-05)

Raphael Wimmer gave a short talk about our research (and upcoming challenges) at the Media Interaction Lab in Hagenberg. Slides. (more...)