The Graph-Massivizer Project is glad to announce that their research expands beyond the European borders. The website receives continuous visits from colleagues from US, Canada, China…and the project team is happy to develop connections with top researchers in #graphprocessing wherever they are. In such context, Radu Prodan presented Graph-Massivizer Project at the Indian Institute of […]
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is a top university known for its advanced research and focus on working across different fields. The university’s Biomedical Engineering department is a leader in medical image analysis and related studies. During my two-month visit to Eindhoven University as a guest researcher, I worked with the Medical Image Analysis group […]
At the HiPC 2024 (31st IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing, Data, and Analysis) held in Bengaluru, India from December 18-21, Haleh Dizaji received the HiPC Distinguished Paper Award for the paper “Graph Sampling Quality Prediction for Algorithm Recommendation” written together with Reza Farahani, Joze M. Rozanec, Ahmet Soylu, Dragi Kimovski and Radu Prodan. […]
Authors: Farzad Tashtarian (Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria); Mahdi Dolati (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Daniele Lorenzi (University of Klagenfurt, Austria); Mojtaba Mozhganfar (University of Tehran, Iran); Sergey Gorinsky (IMDEA Networks Institute, Spain); Ahmad Khonsari (University of Tehran, Iran); Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt & Bitmovin, Austria); Hermann Hellwagner (Klagenfurt University, Austria) Event: IEEE INFOCOM 2025, 19–22 May 2025 // London, United Kingdom Abstract: Live streaming routinely relies on the Hypertext […]
Authors: Emanuele Artioli (Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Daniele Lorenzi (Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Farzad Tashtarian (Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria) Event: ACM 4th Mile-High Video Conference (MHV’25), 18–20 February 2025 | Denver, CO, USA Abstract: The demand for accessible, multilingual video content has grown significantly with the global rise of […]
Authors: Daniele Lorenzi (Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Farzad Tashtarian (Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria) Event: ACM 4th Mile-High Video Conference (MHV’25), 18–20 February 2025 | Denver, CO, USA Abstract: HTTP Adaptive Streaming (HAS) dominates video delivery but faces sustainability issues due to its energy demands. Current adaptive bitrate (ABR) algorithms […]
On 20 November, Dr Felix Schniz commemorated the 20th anniversary of the massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft by giving an interview to the Kleine Zeitung. The interview focused on the secret behind World of Warcraft’s ongoing success and what we can learn from a historiographic perspective on the game. The full interview […]
Authors: Tom Tucek, Kseniia Harshina, Georgia Samaritaki (University of Amsterdam), and Dipika Rajesh (University of California, Santa Cruz) Abstract: This paper presents “One Spell Fits All”, an AI-native game prototype where the player, playing as a witch, solves villagers’ problems using magical conjurations. We show how, beyond being a standalone game, “One Spell Fits All” […]
Authors: Kseniia Harshina, Imke Alenka Harbig, Mathias Lux, and Tom Tucek Abstract: Forced migration affects millions worldwide due to conflict, disasters, and persecution. This paper presents a participatory approach to serious game development, engaging individuals with lived migration experiences to create authentic and impactful narratives. Based on qualitative research, we propose a game design methodology […]
Kseniia and Tom participated in the annual symposium CHI PLAY (Computer-Human Interaction in Play) from October 14–17/online. They both took part in the doctoral consortium, where they presented their works and built connections with fellow doctoral students and experienced researchers in the field. Kseniia presented her topic, “Developing a Virtual-Reality Game for Empathy Enhancement and […]