Günter Wallner
@wallnergue.bsky.social
Professor @JKU Linz | Game Computing | Ass. Prof. @TU Eindhoven | Adj. Prof. @Ontario Tech | head: replaylab @JKU | editor of "Data Analytics Applications in Gaming and Entertainment" | #gamesUR, #GameAnalytics, #infoviz autoteles.org
Have some spare time? A master student I'm co-supervising with Michael Lankes is looking for study participants for his game about pathing choices. A playthrough takes ~30–40 minutes. yrn-studio.itch.io/sol-game-demo
September 23, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Have some spare time? A master student I'm co-supervising with Michael Lankes is looking for study participants for his game about pathing choices. A playthrough takes ~30–40 minutes. yrn-studio.itch.io/sol-game-demo
📢 A brief reminder that I have an exciting open PhD position (full-time) related to games user research, analytics, and information visualization. Application deadline is in about two weeks: September 30, 2025. karriere.jku.at/hcm/jobexcha...
September 16, 2025 at 7:03 AM
📢 A brief reminder that I have an exciting open PhD position (full-time) related to games user research, analytics, and information visualization. Application deadline is in about two weeks: September 30, 2025. karriere.jku.at/hcm/jobexcha...
Thanks to everyone who has submitted to VINCI 2025! Looking forward to great program! Registration is now live at: vinci2025.games.cg.jku.at/registration/ #infoviz
August 18, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Thanks to everyone who has submitted to VINCI 2025! Looking forward to great program! Registration is now live at: vinci2025.games.cg.jku.at/registration/ #infoviz
📢 I'm interrupting your summer vacation for an important announcement. I have an exciting open PhD position (full-time) related to games user research, analytics, and information visualization. Application deadline is September 30, 2025. Full details: karriere.jku.at/hcm/jobexcha...
August 13, 2025 at 10:04 AM
📢 I'm interrupting your summer vacation for an important announcement. I have an exciting open PhD position (full-time) related to games user research, analytics, and information visualization. Application deadline is September 30, 2025. Full details: karriere.jku.at/hcm/jobexcha...
Excited for my Phd Student Jonas Peché to be presenting two papers at the upcoming @ieee_c. One on endpoint prediction and another on visualizing frontlines in team-based games. Many thanks to Alexei Tishurov and Alexander Zap for this exciting collaboration.
August 12, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Excited for my Phd Student Jonas Peché to be presenting two papers at the upcoming @ieee_c. One on endpoint prediction and another on visualizing frontlines in team-based games. Many thanks to Alexei Tishurov and Alexander Zap for this exciting collaboration.
Very happy to see my chapter on Information Visualization: Models and Evaluation* for the Handbook of Human Computer Interaction being available only now. Thanks to the editors Marco Winckler, Philippe Palanque, and Jean Vanderdonckt. link.springer.com/rwe/10.1007/...
Information Visualization: Models and Evaluation
In an increasingly data-driven world, information visualization has become an indispensable tool to clearly communicate data to various population groups, from researchers to professionals to lay peop...
link.springer.com
August 4, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Very happy to see my chapter on Information Visualization: Models and Evaluation* for the Handbook of Human Computer Interaction being available only now. Thanks to the editors Marco Winckler, Philippe Palanque, and Jean Vanderdonckt. link.springer.com/rwe/10.1007/...
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The deadline for submitting talks to @conference.aiandgames.com is today!
Submissions are open until 23.59 PST, so a final call to all our friends in #gamedev and #research who work on all the good stuff in AI for games to submit over at:
submit.aiandgamesconference.com
Submissions are open until 23.59 PST, so a final call to all our friends in #gamedev and #research who work on all the good stuff in AI for games to submit over at:
submit.aiandgamesconference.com
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August 1, 2025 at 6:49 AM
The deadline for submitting talks to @conference.aiandgames.com is today!
Submissions are open until 23.59 PST, so a final call to all our friends in #gamedev and #research who work on all the good stuff in AI for games to submit over at:
submit.aiandgamesconference.com
Submissions are open until 23.59 PST, so a final call to all our friends in #gamedev and #research who work on all the good stuff in AI for games to submit over at:
submit.aiandgamesconference.com
Due to popular demand we have extended the submission deadline for VINCI '25 by two weeks to June 27, 2025! If you have work related to visual information communication and interaction please consider submitting. Full CfP: www.vinci-symp.org #infoviz #dataviz
June 11, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Due to popular demand we have extended the submission deadline for VINCI '25 by two weeks to June 27, 2025! If you have work related to visual information communication and interaction please consider submitting. Full CfP: www.vinci-symp.org #infoviz #dataviz
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The call for speakers is still running! We want to hear your #UX case study, so please consider submitting a talk and spread the word!
We're starting the call for speakers for the #GameUXsummit '25 that will take place in Antwerp (Belgium), on September 8-9!
We're looking for a great diversity of speakers, so please consider submitting a talk and share around you!
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We're looking for a great diversity of speakers, so please consider submitting a talk and share around you!
forms.gle/TFgYvXHNqkH6...
Call for Speakers - Game UX Summit 2025
Thanks for your interest in the Game UX Summit 2025, taking place in person at AP University of Applied Sciences and Arts Antwerp, Belgium, September 8-9! The '25 summit is co-hosted by Gamaste & APUA...
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June 3, 2025 at 11:39 PM
The call for speakers is still running! We want to hear your #UX case study, so please consider submitting a talk and spread the word!
Short reminder that the deadline for the Int. Symposium on Visual Information Communication & Interaction (VINCI) 2025 is coming up soon on *June, 13th*. There is a new track on cultural heritage this year and journal special issues have been arranged. Full CfP: www.vinci-symp.org/call-for-pap...
June 3, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Short reminder that the deadline for the Int. Symposium on Visual Information Communication & Interaction (VINCI) 2025 is coming up soon on *June, 13th*. There is a new track on cultural heritage this year and journal special issues have been arranged. Full CfP: www.vinci-symp.org/call-for-pap...
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Had a nice talk about user perception of esports live companion app feature at #fdg25 ! If you are interested, plz check out the preprint of our paper (co-authored w/ Dr. Claire Dormann and @wallnergue.bsky.social ) here: www.researchgate.net/publication/... #GUR #gamereseaech #HCI #infovis
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April 17, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Had a nice talk about user perception of esports live companion app feature at #fdg25 ! If you are interested, plz check out the preprint of our paper (co-authored w/ Dr. Claire Dormann and @wallnergue.bsky.social ) here: www.researchgate.net/publication/... #GUR #gamereseaech #HCI #infovis
My PhD student @letian-wang.bsky.social hitting the stage at #fdg25 to present his work on the use of live companion apps of #eSports games.
April 16, 2025 at 11:25 AM
My PhD student @letian-wang.bsky.social hitting the stage at #fdg25 to present his work on the use of live companion apps of #eSports games.
I'm excited to host the 18th International Symposium on Visual Information Communication and Interaction (VINCI '25) in Linz, Austria from 1-3 December. The Call for Papers is available at: vinci-symp.org #infoviz
April 14, 2025 at 5:46 AM
I'm excited to host the 18th International Symposium on Visual Information Communication and Interaction (VINCI '25) in Linz, Austria from 1-3 December. The Call for Papers is available at: vinci-symp.org #infoviz
A brief reminder that Michael Lankes and myself have 2 open PhD positions as part of the LudaViz project funded by the Austrian Science Fund. Deadlines are coming up soon.
Details:
lnkd.in/djD2Hs_Y (Deadline: April 2, 25)
lnkd.in/dgaqkADw (Deadline: April 14, 25)
Details:
lnkd.in/djD2Hs_Y (Deadline: April 2, 25)
lnkd.in/dgaqkADw (Deadline: April 14, 25)
March 26, 2025 at 6:01 AM
A brief reminder that Michael Lankes and myself have 2 open PhD positions as part of the LudaViz project funded by the Austrian Science Fund. Deadlines are coming up soon.
Details:
lnkd.in/djD2Hs_Y (Deadline: April 2, 25)
lnkd.in/dgaqkADw (Deadline: April 14, 25)
Details:
lnkd.in/djD2Hs_Y (Deadline: April 2, 25)
lnkd.in/dgaqkADw (Deadline: April 14, 25)
📣 I have an exciting open 4-year PhD position as part of the LudaViz project. The project sits at the intersection of information visualization and video game design to investigate diegetic data representations.
Deadline for applications: April 2, 2025
Full details here: lnkd.in/djD2Hs_Y
Deadline for applications: April 2, 2025
Full details here: lnkd.in/djD2Hs_Y
March 5, 2025 at 3:53 PM
📣 I have an exciting open 4-year PhD position as part of the LudaViz project. The project sits at the intersection of information visualization and video game design to investigate diegetic data representations.
Deadline for applications: April 2, 2025
Full details here: lnkd.in/djD2Hs_Y
Deadline for applications: April 2, 2025
Full details here: lnkd.in/djD2Hs_Y
Excited and grateful to have received a grant from the Austrian Science Fund together with Michael Lankes to conduct research on Ludic Data Visualizations. We will soon have two open PhD positions to fill!
February 24, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Excited and grateful to have received a grant from the Austrian Science Fund together with Michael Lankes to conduct research on Ludic Data Visualizations. We will soon have two open PhD positions to fill!
📣 The @igda.org Analytics and Data Science SIG is hosting a roundtable at #gdc2025 on March, 19th, chaired by @johnhopson.bsky.social to discuss the evolving role of data in the games industry. Full details here: schedule.gdconf.com/session/anal...
Analytics and Data Science Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA)
19th March, 2025 10:30am - 11:30am - The theme for this year’s IGDA Analytics and Data Science roundtable is “Change”. Joi...
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February 19, 2025 at 7:44 AM
📣 The @igda.org Analytics and Data Science SIG is hosting a roundtable at #gdc2025 on March, 19th, chaired by @johnhopson.bsky.social to discuss the evolving role of data in the games industry. Full details here: schedule.gdconf.com/session/anal...
We have extended the deadline to February, 20th!
PLEY is back! If you're working on eye-tracking in the context of games and sports please check our CfP here: pleyws.wordpress.com/call-for-pap... Submission deadline: February 13, 2025
February 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We have extended the deadline to February, 20th!
PLEY is back! If you're working on eye-tracking in the context of games and sports please check our CfP here: pleyws.wordpress.com/call-for-pap... Submission deadline: February 13, 2025
January 29, 2025 at 10:43 AM
PLEY is back! If you're working on eye-tracking in the context of games and sports please check our CfP here: pleyws.wordpress.com/call-for-pap... Submission deadline: February 13, 2025
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Are you a student with an exciting game with a focus on Innovative Interfaces or Transformative & Transgressive Play that you would like to present? @jfrommel.bsky.social and me are looking forward to your submissions!
Deadline: 23rd Jan. 2025
More info: buff.ly/4fHdkTO
#CHI2025 @chi.acm.org
Deadline: 23rd Jan. 2025
More info: buff.ly/4fHdkTO
#CHI2025 @chi.acm.org
January 8, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Are you a student with an exciting game with a focus on Innovative Interfaces or Transformative & Transgressive Play that you would like to present? @jfrommel.bsky.social and me are looking forward to your submissions!
Deadline: 23rd Jan. 2025
More info: buff.ly/4fHdkTO
#CHI2025 @chi.acm.org
Deadline: 23rd Jan. 2025
More info: buff.ly/4fHdkTO
#CHI2025 @chi.acm.org
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If you're a #gameUX professional or student with no/low speaker experience and would like to present a talk or microtalk on Dec 19, please ping me! The #GameUXsummit is a great place to start, especially for marginalized folks, as we're a super chill and supportive community. So please reach out! ❤️
December 13, 2024 at 2:21 AM
If you're a #gameUX professional or student with no/low speaker experience and would like to present a talk or microtalk on Dec 19, please ping me! The #GameUXsummit is a great place to start, especially for marginalized folks, as we're a super chill and supportive community. So please reach out! ❤️
🎙️ Its out! This one (w/ Aakash Johry, Marnix van Wijland, Regina Bernhaupt, @skriglstein.bsky.social) took a while but happy to report that the pre-print is now online. Right in time for the festive season🎄, in case you're looking for a jolly-good read ;) www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
December 12, 2024 at 1:47 AM
🎙️ Its out! This one (w/ Aakash Johry, Marnix van Wijland, Regina Bernhaupt, @skriglstein.bsky.social) took a while but happy to report that the pre-print is now online. Right in time for the festive season🎄, in case you're looking for a jolly-good read ;) www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Waterslides for ducks?
December 11, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Waterslides for ducks?
Arrived in Taiwan for #vinci2024. Thanks to the organizers for the invitation the give a keynote on games and visualization.
December 11, 2024 at 1:03 AM
Arrived in Taiwan for #vinci2024. Thanks to the organizers for the invitation the give a keynote on games and visualization.
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November 19, 2024 at 5:01 AM
#HCI Starter Packs:
HCI Researchers:
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HCI + Games:
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HCI + Accessibility Researchers:
go.bsky.app/PZxHNqP
XR + HCI Research:
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HCI Researchers:
go.bsky.app/p3TLwt
HCI + Games:
go.bsky.app/CTm8Qea
HCI + Accessibility Researchers:
go.bsky.app/PZxHNqP
XR + HCI Research:
go.bsky.app/8Tdtocp