The first Open Call in the MASTER project from the beginning of 2024 is now followed by the second one, published on 7 April. The MASTER project partners are seeking educational institutions and SMEs interested in creating XR-based educational content and testing the MASTER platform and technologies with real learners. Read more…
The 30th ACM Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (ACM IUI) 2025 took place in Cagliari (Italy) from 24th to 27th March. The IUI is a premier venue for research and developments on intelligent user interfaces. With nine contributions, IML was very prominently represented at this year’s conference. At the workshop Read more…
This new research project aims to develop a methodological and technical framework that enables the end-to-end design, implementation and secure operation of ML-based systems. This will enable users to employ AI-based systems in a reliable, resilient and confident manner. The project pursues a holistic approach that encompasses the entire IT Read more…
On 21 February 2025, the second industry symposium of the Department of Applied Artificial Intelligence (AAI) at the University of Oldenburg and of the DFKI research department Interactive Machine Learning (IML) took place at EWE Forum / Alte Fleiwa. More than thirty-five industry leaders and representatives from the regional economy Read more…
In the beginning of 2024, the MASTER project launched its 1st Open Call, inviting extended reality (XR) technology developers, research institutes specialising in XR, and educational institutions from EU Member States, associated overseas countries and territories, and third countries linked to Horizon Europe. Applicants were tasked with addressing specific challenges Read more…
Duy Nguyen, from the Interactive Machine Learning department, and colleagues from the University of Stuttgart, Oldenburg University, University of California San Diego, Stanford University, and other institutions presented a full paper on accelerating transformer models at NeurIPS 2024. NeurIPS is considered one of the premier global conferences in the field Read more…
The Asian Conference on Machine Learning (ACML) 2024, hosted in Hanoi, Vietnam, is a premier forum showcasing the growing influence of the Asian ML community on the global AI landscape. Renowned for its rigorous peer-review process, ACML features high-quality research with a strong emphasis on Asia’s dynamic and rapidly evolving Read more…
IML recently participated in two conferences in Trier, Germany, where they presented two posters and a demo paper. At the 12th ACM Symposium on Spatial User Interaction (SUI’24), IML showcased a poster titled “Exploring Gaze-Based Menu Navigation in Virtual Environments” [1]. Concurrently, at the 30th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software Read more…
Michael Barz and Professor Daniel Sonntag, in collaboration with Professor Cristina Conati from The University of British Columbia, hosted the inaugural HumanEYEze Workshop [1]. This event aimed to unite researchers from the fields of eye-tracking, multimodal human-computer interaction, and artificial intelligence. It was held on Monday, November 4, 2024, and Read more…
At the 26th International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2024) in San José, Costa Rica, IML had several notable contributions. A full paper titled “Perceived Text Relevance Estimation Using Scanpaths and GNNs,” by Abdulrahman Mohamed [1], a workshop paper titled “Detecting when Users Disagree with Generated Captions,” by Omair Shahzad Read more…