#Participation
This research area aims to promote social participation and diversity, to strengthen the voice of clients, and to foster self-representation and self-organisation.
Publications
Feilacher, D., Girsule, B., Lehner, S., Heller, M., Smith, H., & Jakl, A. (2025). Smart Companion: An Audio-visual Lying Person Detection System Integrated in a Robot Vacuum Cleaner. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Sensors and Electronic Instrumentation Advances (SEIA" 2025), 57–62. https://www.seia-conference.com/seia_2025_proceedings.html
Anderluh, A., Hackl, R., Mesbahi, Z., Pellegrini, T., & Raffler, C. (2025). Consumers’ affinity to the circular economy: Empirical evidence utilizing the circular economy cube. Journal of Cleaner Production, 525, 146539. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2025.146539
Jakl, A., Feilacher, D., Lehner, S., Girsule, B., & Heller, M. (2025). From Lab to Living Room: The Smart Companion"s Journey in Real-World Fall Detection and User Engagement Powered by an AI-Driven Vacuum Cleaning Robot. Abstractband: 18. Forschungsforum Der Österreichischen Fachhochschulen : 7. - 8. Mai 2025, 59–60. https://doi.org/10.34895/hcw.0027
Lehner, S. (2025). The design and discursive construction of a ‘speaking’ vacuum cleaning robot for assistive purposes: Findings on communication ideologies from a current research and development project. AI-Linguistica. Linguistic Studies on AI-Generated Texts and Discourses, 2(1). https://doi.org/10.62408/ai-ling.v2i1.16
De Coninck, S., Anderluh, A., Mesbahi, Z., Serralha, F. N., Paz, M. C., & Carriço, N. (2025). Rolling with the Resistance to the Circular Economy? A Contribution to Sustainable Consumption and Social Engagement. In C. Rego, M. R. Lucas, M. I. Sánchez-Hernández, L. Cagica Carvalho, & A. Backx Noronha (Eds.), Transitioning to a Circular Economy: From Education and Technological Change to Green Horizons (pp. 55–76). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-77661-8_4
Nolz, P. (2024, April 16). Erweiterung der persönlichen Komfortzone unterrepräsentierter Gruppen in einem inklusiven Mobilitätssystem [Poster]. Österreichischer Radgipfel, Wiener Neustadt. https://radgipfel2024.at/programm
Nolz, P. (2024, April 16). Check and Leave for Environmental Action [Poster]. Österreichischer Radgipfel, Wiener Neustadt. https://radgipfel2024.at/programm
Feilacher, D., Lehner, S., Heller, M., Girsule, B., & Jakl, A. (2024, November 27). Robust Dialog Design for Emergency Situations with AI-Based Voice Assistants. Proceedings of the International Conference on Creative\Media/Technologies (IConCMT) 2023 and 2024. IConCMT 2024: International Conference on Creative\Media/Technologies. https://doi.org/10.60522/o:7211
Horst, F., Hoitz, F., Slijepcevic, D., Schons, N., Beckmann, H., Nigg, B. M., & Schöllhorn, W. I. (2023). Identification of subject-specific responses to footwear during running. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 11284. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-38090-0
Slijepcevic, D., Zeppelzauer, M., Unglaube, F., Kranzl, A., Breiteneder, C., & Horsak, B. (2023). Towards more transparency: The utility of Grad-CAM in tracing back deep learning based classification decisions in children with cerebral palsy. Gait & Posture, 100, 32–33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2022.11.045