From September 18-20, Špela Pečnik represented our lab at the ACEEU Europe-Africa Forum in Lisbon, highlighting the GRIT project’s tools for building student grit. Later, on October 1-2, Lucija Brezočnik participated in the HITS Project meeting in Valladolid, focused on enhancing digital learning with AI, Nudge Theory, and gamification. More
Lucija Brezočnik, member of the Institute of Informatics, led a workshop on “Advancing Technology for Humanity In Action” with IEEE Humanitarian Technologies Consortium at IEEE RTSI 2024. More
The final meeting of the TechWhiz project took place in Crete from September 25 to 27. As part of the meeting, a multiplier event was also held, where the project results were presented to the public. More
On Wednesday, 25 September 2024, the kick-off meeting of the RINKO project: Development of Digital Competences and Basic Knowledge of Computer Science and Informatics in Kindergartens, took place at UM FERI. More
The TechWhiz project, which we have been running at the Institute of Informatics since January 2022, is coming to an end and the main results are available. More
The IEEE Member Recruitment and Recovery Committee has awarded Lucija Brezočnik, an assistant at the Institute of Informatics, for her activities in this area for the second year in a row. More
Between September 9th and 11th, 2024, the eleventh international workshop SQAMIA 2024, organized by the University of Novi Sad, featured 63 authors from 11 countries presenting on various aspects of software quality. The Zoran Budimac Best Paper Award was given to Vasilka Saklamaeva for her paper on AI in software development. More
On 5.7.2024, the Institute of Informatics, UM FERI organised an event, dedicated to presenting the results of the INTUX project. More
Between 2.7.2024 and 5.7.2024 CERCIRAS Closing conference (https://www.cerciras.org/action-events/cerciras-closing-conference/) took place at the University of Maribor, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and computer science, hosting several young researchers, educators and engineers from academia and industry, travelling from all over Europe. More
We are pleased to announce that Lucija Brezočnik, a member of the Institute of Informatics at UM FERI, received an award at the 10th Jubilee International Conference NT-2024 (New Technologies, Development, and Application) for her contribution to the development of the scientific conference NT-2024. More
On 5.3.2024, the Institute of Informatics, UM FERI, in cooperation with NSIOS, organised a workshop titled: Empowering Users with Disabilities to participate in the User Testing Process, which was attended by people with different disabilities. More
On February 21st and 22nd 2024, the SET4Inclusion project transnational meeting was held at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa in Istanbul, Türkiye. More
Lucija Brezočnik and Jani Dugonik participated at the IEEE Central European Student and Young Professionals (CEuSYP) Congress in Krakow, Poland. More
On Wednesday, 13 December 2023, the course Evaluation of User Experience at the Master’s degree programme Informatics and Data Technologies hosted an invited lecture by Norman Fischer, an experienced user interface designer from the digital agency Povio. More
On Monday, 4th of December 2023, Uroš Trstenjak and Luka Reisman from Databox presented the integration challenges and Databox solutions for modern solutions and services to the students of the 3rd year of the university study program Informatics and Communication Technologies. More
On November 30th and December 1st, a kick-off meeting for the Erasmus+ Project Enhancing Inclusive Education in Higher Education Institutions with Artificial Intelligence (AI-ENABLE) was held at the University of Deusto (Bilbao, Spain). More
The third meeting of the JEMSHI consortium took place on 23 and 24 October at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Maribor. The meeting was dedicated to discuss the current status of the project, the accreditation of the JEMSHI Master’s programme and future activities. More
On Monday, October 2, 2023, the final conference “Hybrid multiplier event on accessible communication” was held at the University of Tallinn (Estonia) as part of the ADORE project – Accessibility in Digital Communication Higher Education Curricula. More
We are happy to announce that the ATHENA Research Book, Volume 2, is now published. More
On the 6th-7th of September the SET4Inclusion project (The Self-Evaluation Tools for e-Inclusion in HEI), funded by the Erasmus+ programme, had its 2nd Transnational Project Meeting, hosted by the University of Lusofona, Lisbon Portugal. More