David Ahlström
Associate Professor
David’s main research interests revolve around the design and empirical evaluation of novel user interfaces and interaction techniques for smartphones and smartwatches, such as map navigation, menu, and image browsing interfaces, and in-
Anton Josef Fercher
Predoc Scientist
In his current research, Anton investigates new ways to support (end-) users in the do-
Martin Hitz
Professor
Martin is heading the group, currently as a 25% professor (and a 75% vice rector). His research ideas find their way into the work of his colleagues, especially the more junior ones. The last dissertations completed under his supervision dealt with natural, intuitive and calm interaction.
Gerhard Leitner
Associate Professor
Gerhard’s research areas are human system interaction, usability and user experience, with a special focus on smart homes, specific user groups (elderly, private home owners) and specific goals (active and assisted living, comfort enhancement, efficient and easy configuration and control).
Ekaterina Peshkova
Senior Scientist
Ekaterina’s research interests include natural user interfaces and natural input modalities (e.g., gestures, speech, gaze direction) with a focus on the design of natural and intuitive interaction vocabularies.
