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HINTS LABORATORY VISIT
Today, the HINTS Laboratory hosted guests from the 2025 Development conference on Sweden’s engineering education programs. The visitors got to test AR, VR, and eye tracking research in the research environment. Yesterday, 30 participants from the DIM network (engineering programs in Computer Science, IT, and Media Technology) in Sweden also visited the lab.
DIEGO NAVARRO’S PUBLIC DEFENCE OF A DOCTORAL THESIS
You are welcome to attend Diego Navarro’s public defence of a doctoral thesis at the Department of Computer Science, Blekinge Institute of Technology
Time: 10th of December 2025, at 09:00
Place: J1630, Campus Karlskrona
Zoom: https://bth.zoom.us/j/66702337856?pwd=NQ3bnbXlQGt2yksdZMCyncJHKE9qvK.1
Meeting ID: 667 0233 7856
Passcode: Please contact vsu@bth.se to receive the passcode for the meeting
Thesis title: Psychophysiological Interaction: Symbiosis Between Players and Video Games
The thesis and abstract available at:
https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:bth-28823
Research education subject: Computer Science
Examiner and main supervisor: Prof. Veronica Sundstedt, BTH
Supervisor: Dr. Valeria Garro, BTH, Prof. Niklas Lavesson, BTH, Prof. Hans-Jürgen Zepernick, BTH
Opponent: Dr. J. Matias Kivikangas, Aalto University, Finland
Members of the grading committee: Prof. Ana Isabel Veloso, University of Aveiro, Portugal, Dr. Mikael Heron, University of Gothenburg, Prof. Christer Åhlund, Luleå University of Technology
Substitute: Associate Professor Deepika Badampudi, BTH
KEYNOTE ON GAME ENGINEERING AT BTH
At the annual meeting for the DIM network (engineering programs in Computer Science, IT, and Media Technology) in Sweden, Prof. Sundstedt gave a keynote on educational developments in Game Engineering at BTH, including the HINTS project and laboratory environment.
JOURNAL PAPER ACCEPTED AT IEEE ACCESS
We are happy to announce that a journal paper, together with our industrial partner Ericsson Research, has been accepted at IEEE Access:
Selim Ickin, Xiaoyu Lan, Milena Angelova, Shahrooz Abghari, Veselka Boeva, “Sample Selection Methods for Federated Continual Learning in Time Series Context”, accepted to IEEE Access.
Press Contacts
Veronica Sundstedt, Project Leader
Valeria Garro, Website Content
Anna Zieris, HINTS Administrator
For additional project information, please contact: hints@bth.se