- [Organising]: I have been re-appointed as Carry-over Chair for Global Inclusion and Equity for CHI 2024. (01 April 2023)
- [Attending]: Will be attending CHI 2023! Will be organising the CHI Global Plaza 2023 Edition and will be Chair for the Technology-Powered Learning Session. See you there! (April 22 to 29 2023)
- [Organising]: We are co-organising IMI: Intelligent Music Interfaces 2023 Workshop. You can view the call for papers in the website - due 16 Feb 2023.
- [Attending] [Paper]: HICUP Lab recently attended the 7th HCI SI Conference. Our papers entitled pARt Blocks: programming with physical tangible blocks and AR and GazeHD: Towards Measuring Effect of Depth of Field Controlled by Eye Tracking in 3D environments were presented and will be published in the conference proceedings. (29 Nov 2022)
- [Award]: Our paper entitled A Survey of Augmented Piano Prototypes: Has Augmentation Improved Learning Experiences? was given the Honorable Mention Paper Award in the recent the ACM ISS 2022. I would like to thank again my mentors Sven, Klen and Matjaž. (23 Nov 2022)
- [Attending]: I will be attending the ACM ISS 2022 virtually where I will be presenting a doctoral symposium paper and a PACMHCI paper. (19-24 Nov 2022)
- [Paper]: Our short paper entitled Retzzles: Engaging Users Towards Retention Through Touchscreen Puzzles has been accepted in the ISS 2022 Poster Track and will be published in its Adjunct Proceedings. This was a poster authored by Nikola Kovačević that I co-mentored with Maheshya Weerasinghe. (11 Oct 2022)
- [Travel]: I will be attending the 9th Heidelberg Laureate Forum as a Young Researcher. (29 Aug 2022)
- [Organising]: I have been appointed as Co-Chair for Global Inclusion and Equity for CHI 2023. I am humbled and honored of this opportunity to help the community. (12 July 2022)
- [Travel]: Concluded my research visit in the Magic Lab where we worked on a project on human-drone interaction. Hope to share some results soon! Now, I’m back in Slovenia to continue my PhD. (26 June 2022)
- [Paper]: Our full paper entitled A Survey of Augmented Piano Prototypes: Has Augmentation Improved Learning Experiences? has been accepted in the ISS 2022 and will be published in the Proceedings of ACM HCI PACMHCI. I thank my mentors Sven, Klen and Matjaž. (09 June 2022)
- [Paper]: Our poster paper entitled pARt Blocks: Programming in AR with tangible blocks has been accepted for presentation in the 9th ACM Celebration of Women in Computing (womENcourage). This was a poster authored by Karolina Trajkovska that I co-mentored with Maheshya Weerasinghe. (29 May 2022)
- [Travel]: Was at CHI 2022! Met a lot of wonderful and awesome people! (26 April to 08 May 2022)
- [Paper]: Our position paper entitled The Vision of a Human-Centered Piano has been accepted in the CHI 2022 Workshop: Intelligent Music Interfaces. (15 March 2022)
- [Travel]: On March 2022, I will be a visiting student researcher at BGU-Negev, Israel working with Asst. Prof. Jessica Cauchard.
- [Talks]: Delivered a machine learning talk and workshop with Nuwan T Attygalle for the Google Developer Student Club Primorska (Dec 2021).
- [Talks]: Delivered a UX talk for the Google Developer Student Club Primorska (Nov 2021).
- [Paper]: Published a paper entitled: Explore, Edit, Guess: Understanding Novice Programmers’ Use of CodeBlocks for Regression Experiments. in the HCI SI Slovenia conference.
- [Organising]: HICUP Lab is co organising Human-Computer Interaction Slovenia (HCI SI) Conference this year. I will be serving as Local Organiser chair of the conference.
- [Paper]: My improved research statement has been accepted as part of the Doctoral Consortium track of ACM International Conference on Mobile Human-Computer Interaction (MobileHCI 2021). serving as Local Organiser chair of the conference.
