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Call for Student Volunteers The organizing committee of the Augmented Humans (AHs) International Conference is looking for student volunteers (SV) to help us make the conference experience awesome. Important Dates: Application Deadline - 29 January 2021 Notification – 3 February 2021 Online Application: https://forms.gle/kcX5ceF7LB8Rxcam9 As a student volunteer, you will assist chairs, speakers, and attendees, while having access to free conference registration and a chance to...

Virtual Conference and Extended Deadlines As the submissions are gradually piling up, there has been a lot of discussion behind the scenes regarding how to host this conference. While we were hoping that the smaller scope of the conference and the remote location might provide us an opportunity to host a small physical event, given the current global situation, this seems to be inappropriate. Augmented Humans...

Previous Blog Posts. As we are preparing the conference, we will start adding blog posts. For example, we will publish information about contributions to the conference and its organization. In the meantime, we invite to you to peruse last year’s blog posts below.

Are you excited about AHs2020, but miss the many comforts of physical conferences such as paper programs, lanyards and excessive signage? Don’t worry! We have your back. You can download your print friendly program HERE . Note that it also doubles as a conference badge! However, we do not have student volunteers to check your badge. You will need to do that yourself. We also have...

Due to the circumstances, we are moving to a fully virtual event and cancelling the physical event in Kaiserslautern As we have already prepared infrastructure for remote participation, this will not be a major hurdle for the conference. We have contacted all remaining local participants and have made plans to shift all aspects of the conference online. Instructions on how to participate remotely which were sent...

Best Paper Award Have you ever wondered how the best paper award is selected? So have we. This year round we spent a significant amount of time thinking about who should receive this years best paper award, and what we believe a fair selection process should look like for this conference and in the future. An easy way might be to simply chose the paper with...

Over the last months, the global situation with regards to travel and health has changed due to COVID-19. The organization of any global event, such as Augmented Humans, needs to reflect such changes. To accommodate the changing requirements and restrictions in the ability of many of our colleagues to travel, we are happy to announce a number of changes in how people can engage with AHs2020....

Some numbers and reflections. So the final decisions are out. 30 papers were accepted and we – that is the program chairs – are super happy about the selection of papers which will be presented. While Augmented Humans has no interest in being another CHI, we thought it might be interesting to compare statistics. The average rating of submissions at Augmented Humans was 2.9 (SD =...

Thank you to everyone who submitted work to Augmented Humans 2020! Earlier this week, review requests were sent out to all program committee members. We received a total of 75 submissions – after a quick quality check, 69 of these are currently being reviewed for the paper track. Submissions were from all over the world: Australia, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, South...