HAPLAB

"Human & Process Research Lab (HAPLAB)" Co-directed by Prof. Herskovic, Prof. Munoz-Gama, Prof. Sepulveda, and Prof. Valdes.

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🎉 New paper accepted! 🎉

Congratulations to Carla Paris, Valeria Herskovic, and Daniel Villaseñor on their paper:

✍️🤖 “FRANKI: AI-Powered Feedback for Handwritten Assignments”

being accepted to IDC ’26 – Interaction Design and Children, in Brighton,… https://t.co/a0SuV9u9Zi

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✨ We are thrilled to celebrate a new research milestone at HAPLAB!

Prof. Valeria Herskovic has been awarded a Fondecyt Regular 2026 grant for the project:

🧩💻 “Staged reveal interfaces for computational thinking in low-resource communities”

The proj… https://t.co/BBMmX0yKCy

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🏆 Another great achievement for our lab community!

Congratulations to Prof. Jorge Muñoz-Gama on receiving a Fondecyt Regular 2026 grant for the project:

🎮📊 “Investigating the Understanding of Process Mining in Plugged and Unplugged Contexts through … https://t.co/FhscN9RRBq

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We are proud to congratulate Prof. Alessio Bellino on being awarded a Fondecyt Iniciación 2026 research grant for the project:

📚💡 “Exploring materiality in computational thinking education”

This project will explore how physical and material interact… https://t.co/yz5LjztOmJ

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🎥✨ We had the pleasure of hosting Kai Lukoff from Santa Clara University @santaclarauniversity 🇺🇸 for a fascinating talk on augmented reality, cultural heritage, and social impact.

In his talk, “Revealing Hidden Stories: Co-Designing the … https://t.co/Hk4pWCYRBt

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(We are catching up on our social media!)

🌎✨ We were delighted to welcome distinguished visitors to HAPLAB!
A big thank you to:
🇳🇱 Hajo Reijers, Xixi Lu, and Iris Beerepoot from Utrecht University (@utrechtuniversity)
🇪🇸 Adela del Rí… https://t.co/Rv4EeLuj1g

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Congratulations to our newest PhD graduate, Dr. Katherine Vergara! 🎓✨

She successfully defended her doctoral thesis, “Designing Learning Experiences to Support Girls’ Technological Self-Efficacy: The Role of Physical Computing, Metacognition, and Emot… https://t.co/ti1dPBEsFe

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Big news for our community! 🎉🏆

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile has been named one of the Celonis Academic Centers of Excellence 2025/2026 by Celonis! This recognition highlights our commitment to cutting-edge research and education in process… https://t.co/X2SRkKehWP

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Congratulations to our new MSc graduate, Daniela Concha! 🎓✨

She successfully defended her Master’s thesis, “Visualization of Data from Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring and Actigraphy Exams for the Diagnosis of Pediatric Patients.” 🩺📊👶. Her rese… https://t.co/AuQnpGK1wv

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Amazing news from the end of 2025 which we need to share with the world: huge congratulations to Marcos Sepúlveda on being promoted to Full Professor! 🎉🎓

This well-deserved recognition celebrates years of impactful research, mentorship, and leadership… https://t.co/46QoXw4924

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A team of 8 researchers from HAPLAB was present at ICPM Uruguay in October 2025! 🇺🇾✨

Here’s what we were up to:
🖼️ 2 research posters presented
🎤 1 Show & Tell session
💻 Live demos
🪑 Session chairing
🏆 And a huge milestone: Prof. Marcos Sepúlveda w… https://t.co/R9laUnfDtp

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Visit the Haplab stand TODAY at the @escueladeingenieriauc research exhibition 🤩
Our students and researchers are sharing their research on technologies for people, interfaces, processes and more!
☀️☺️🎉👨‍💻👩‍💻 https://t.co/kgxeevX9qT

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📢 New paper! 📢“Process-oriented feedback for ultrasound-guided central venous access training: a randomized controlled trial” was recently published in BMC Anesthesiology, a high-impact clinical anesthesiology journal. This interdisciplinary work 🤝 (m… https://t.co/2H1UX2N1g1

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New paper! "MyAphasia: A Mobile Application for the Treatment of Aphasia in a Hospital Environment", by Andrés A. Sánchez-Cabrera, Pedro O. Rossel, Fabiola
Aguirre-Delgado, Laura Aravena-Canese, Karen Chandía-Vásquez, Valeria Espejo-Videla, Valeria Hersk… https://t.co/gQ0xSS0tAr

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New paper! 🌱 "Care4Plant: Mobile Application for Informal Caregivers" 🌱, by Bernardo Fernández-Zambrano (@ucscconcepcion), Carolina Fuentes (@cardiffuni), Pedro O. Rossel (@ucscconcepcion) and Valeria Herskovic, was just accepted in the journal Softwar… https://t.co/FBSnGvZ5Fs

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New paper! "Boxy Board: Supporting Novice Learners through a Progressive disclosure approach for physical computing" by @stemtivista Katherine Vergara, and Valeria Herskovic, was just accepted at the International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction (… https://t.co/Iyqgaamtae

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Professor Jorge Muñoz-Gama visited @fib.upc as part of a brief research stay for teaching innovation in introductory computer science courses.
The project is called: "Pasantía de Investigación para cursos introductorios de programación en la Universitat… https://t.co/PSNIaJMhQ2

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Congratulations to the HAPLAB Process Mining researchers, who will be presenting a poster in ICPM 2025, to be held in Montevideo, Uruguay 🇺🇾!
The poster is titled "Towards Multidimensional Process Performance Analyses with Process Mining", by I. Velásque… https://t.co/cfuFDLvLaI

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Happy to share the news that two papers have been accepted as Work-in-progress to CLEI 2025 Conference:
- "Towards the Application of Process Mining for Analyzing the Performance of Mining Processes" by I. Velásquez, M. Sepúlveda, and J.J. Jara: This pap… https://t.co/py6anlRqFU

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New paper! "Understanding the use of physical computing in K-12 education: A systematic literature review", by @stemtivista Katherine Vergara, Pedro O. Rossel and Valeria Herskovic was just published at Educational Research Review (WOS, Q1). Congratulati… https://t.co/UgycC0mnQT