CLOSING SYMPOSIUM · SPP 2199
How will we interact with the world around us tomorrow?
The closing symposium of DFG Priority Programme SPP 2199 — bringing together six years of research on scalable interaction paradigms for pervasive computing. Researchers, practitioners, PhD students and anyone interested in the future of human-computer interaction are warmly welcome.
—days remaining
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Sep 22–232026
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OFFISOldenburg
PROGRAMME
Two days of talks, demos and discussion
Day 1 · Tuesday, September 22
09:00
Opening Plenary
Welcome remarks and opening of the symposium
09:15
Keynote — Joanna McGrenere
University of British Columbia
10:30
Coffee Break
11:00
Lightning Talks and Interactive Demos I
- Who Else Is Watching? UX in Public Interactive Systems — Aesthetics of Performative Interaction
- Pervasive Interaction in Acute Care: Balancing Safety and Experience — Beyond Safety and Efficiency in Acute Care
- PervaSafe Computing: Pattern-Based Wearable Control Room Assistants — PervaSafe
- Scalable Exergames for Long-Term Health — Scalable Pervasive Health Environments
- PerforM to TransforM: Personality and Transparency in Smart Spaces — PerforM / TransforM
12:30
Lunch Break
14:00
Career Development Workshops
parallel sessions, choose one
- How to DFG — Florentin Neumann, DFG
- How to Become an HCI Professor — Susanne Boll (University of Oldenburg), Florian Michahelles (TU Wien)
15:30
Coffee Break
16:00
Lightning Talks and Interactive Demos II
- Scalable Biometrics
- Feeling What Isn’t There: Multisensory Illusions for Pervasive Interfaces — IlluSurf
- Rethinking the Control Room: Fixed Place or Flexible Space? — PervaSafe 2
- Enchanted Interaction: Materials as Interfaces in Smart Homes — RIME
19:00
Social Event — Networking Banquet at CORE Oldenburg
Heiligengeiststraße 6–8, Oldenburg
Day 2 · Wednesday, September 23
09:00
Lightning Talks and Interactive Demos III
- Scalable Gaze Interaction for Pervasive Environments — GAZE
- Feeling the Virtual Bodies: Haptics Meets Avatar Embodiment — Manipulation of Virtual Self-Perception
- Consent at a Glance: Privacy Challenges for Mixed Reality — PriMR
- SKIRIM: From Shape-Changing Material to Interaction Paradigm
10:30
Coffee Break
11:00
Career Development Workshops
parallel sessions, choose one
- Life after PhD — Florian Alt (LMU Munich), Enrico Rukzio (Ulm University), Teresa Hirzle (University of Copenhagen)
- How to Grant Proposal — Jochen Meyer (OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology) — held in German
12:30
Lunch
14:00
Lightning Talks and Interactive Demos IV
- Waving Consistently: Gesture Design for Pervasive Environments — GrIPSs
- Grasping the Future of 3D Interaction — PInt
- Rethinking Privacy in On-Body Computing — Privacy-Preserving Interaction
- Fuzzy by Nature: Simulating Realistic Gestures for App Testing — SimGest
- When Illusions Break: Detecting Discomfort in Mixed Reality — Compensation for Inter-Sensory Discomfort in Real-Time
15:30
Coffee Break
16:00
Closing Keynote — Florian Michahelles
TU Wien
17:30
Closing Plenary
Closing remarks and farewell
17:45
Closing Reception
REGISTER
Join us in Oldenburg
Venue: OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology, Escherweg 2, 26121 Oldenburg, Germany.
Attendance: Open to all interested participants. Participation fee: Covered by DFG funding.