Previous Awards

The papers receiving these awards were selected from a set of outstanding papers, based on the quantitative and qualitative classifications as well as comments provided by the program committee reviewers, their final classification as full paper and their oral presentation at the conference.

2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017

HUCAPP 2024

Best Paper Award

Evaluating Blink Rate as a Dynamic Indicator of Mental Workload in a Flight Simulator
Simon Schwerd and Axel Schulte

Honorable Mention:
Perception of a Spatial Implausibility Caused by Seamless Covert Teleportation
Mathieu Lutfallah, Dylan Cernadela Pires, Valentina Gorobets and Andreas Kunz

Best Student Paper Award

AR Authoring: How to Reduce Errors from the Start?
Camille Truong-Allié, Martin Herbeth and Alexis Paljic

Best Poster Award

A Comparative Study: Augmented and Virtual Reality Applications for Improving Comprehension of Abstract Programming Concepts
Omer Emin Cinar, Karen Rafferty, David Cutting and Hui Wang

HUCAPP 2023

Best Paper Award

Happy or Sad, Smiling or Drawing: Multimodal Search and Visualisation of Movies Based on Emotions Along Time
Francisco Caldeira, João Lourenço and Teresa Chambel

Best Position Paper Award

Can Visual Information Reduce Anxiety During Autonomous Driving? Analysis and Reduction of Anxiety Based on Eye Movements in Passengers of Autonomous Personal Mobility Vehicles
Ryunosuke Harada, Hiroshi Yoshitake and Motoki Shino

Best Student Paper Award

The VVAD-LRS3 Dataset for Visual Voice Activity Detection
Adrian Lubitz, Matias Valdenegro-Toro and Frank Kirchner

Best Poster Award

Safety Education Method for Older Drivers to Correct Overestimation of Their Own Driving
Akio Nishimoto, Rinki Hirabayashi, Hiroshi Yoshitake, Kenichi Yamasaki, Genta Kurita and Motoki Shino

HUCAPP 2022

Best Paper Award

Near and Far Interaction for Augmented Reality Tree Visualization Outdoors
Gergana Lilligreen, Nico Henkel and Alexander Wiebel

Best Student Paper Award

AMI: Attention based Adaptative Feedback with Augmented Reality to Improve Takeover Performances in Highly Automated Vehicles
Baptiste Wojtkowski, Indira Thouvenin and Veronica Teichrieb

Best Poster Award

User Reception of Babylon Health’s Chatbot
Daniela Azevedo, Axel Legay and Suzanne Kieffer

HUCAPP 2021

Best Paper Award

User-centred Development of a Clinical Decision-support System for Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Reporting based on Stroke Gestures
Suzanne Kieffer, Annabelle Gouze and Jean Vanderdonckt

Best Student Paper Award

Influences of Instructions about Operations on the Evaluation of the Driver Take-Over Task in Cockpits of Highly-Automated Vehicles
Patrick Schnöll

Best Poster Award

Sensory Extension of a Tangible Object for Physical User Interactions in Augmented Reality
Dagny C. Döring, Robin Horst, Linda Rau and Ralf Dörner

Best Industrial Paper Award

UX Design and Evaluation of Warning Alerts for Semi-autonomous Cars with Elderly Drivers
Luka Rukonic, Marie-Anne Pungu Mwange and Suzanne Kieffer

HUCAPP 2020

Best Paper Award

Memorable and Emotional Media Moments: Reminding Yourself of the Good Things!
Teresa Chambel and Pedro Carvalho

Best Student Paper Award

The Effects of Ingroup Bias on Public Speaking Anxiety in Virtual Reality
Lotte E. J. Biesmans, Pleun J. M. van Hees, Lisa E. Rombout, Maryam Alimardani and Eriko Fukuda

Best Poster Award

How Auditory Information Presentation Timings Affect Memory When Watching Omnidirectional Movie with Audio Guide
Rinki Hirabayashi, Motoki Shino, Katsuko Nakahira T. and Muneo Kitajima

Best Industrial Paper Award

Using the Toulmin Model of Argumentation to Explore the Differences in Human and Automated Hiring Decisions
Hebah Bubakr and Chris Baber

HUCAPP 2019

Best Paper Award

Specification of a UX Process Reference Model towards the Strategic Planning of UX Activities
Suzanne Kieffer, Luka Rukonic, Vincent Kervyn de Meerendré and Jean Vanderdonckt

Best Poster Award

Empathic Interaction: Design Guidelines to Induce Flow States in Gestural Interfaces
Loup Vuarnesson

HUCAPP 2018

Best Paper Award

The Role of Haptics in User Input for Simple 3D Interaction Tasks - An Analysis of Interaction Performance and User Experience
Mirjam Augstein, Thomas Neumayr, Stephan Vrecer, Werner Kurschl and Josef Altmann

Best Student Paper Award

A Multimodal Positive Computing System for Public Speaking - Evaluating User Responses to Avatar and Video Speaker Representations
Fiona Dermody and Alistair Sutherland

HUCAPP 2017

Best Paper Award

Comparing Usability of User Interfaces for Robotic Telepresence
Federica Bazzano, Fabrizio Lamberti, Andrea Sanna, Gianluca Paravati and Marco Gaspardone