Citadel
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prof.dr. T.W.C. Huibers (Theo)

Honorary Professor
EEMCS-CS-HMI
Citadel H200
t.w.c.huibers@utwente.nl
+31534894054
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Expertise

  • Psychology

    • Children

  • Computer Science

    • Search Engine
    • User
    • Robot
    • Information Retrieval Systems
    • Information Retrieval
    • Design

  • Social Sciences

    • Child

Organisations

Ancillary activities

  • Omroep GelderlandChairman Supervisory Board
  • AT OsborneVoorzitter Stichting Administratiekantoor AT Osborne

Publications

2025

Ask and You Shall Find: How Suggestions by a Conversational Robot Assist Children with Information Search (2025)In Social Robotics - 16th International Conference, ICSR + AI 2024, Proceedings (pp. 417-430) (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 15563 LNAI). Springer. Beelen, T., Ordelman, R., Truong, K. P., Evers, V. & Huibers, T.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-3525-2_35

2024

‘Uhm... Are you sure?’ An Exploratory Study of Trust Indicators in Robot-Directed Child Speech (2024)In Proceedings of the 24th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, IVA 2024. Article 35. Association for Computing Machinery. Velner, E., Beelen, T., Schadenberg, B., Ordelman, R., Huibers, T., Truong, K. P. & Evers, V.https://doi.org/10.1145/3652988.3673933Does conversation lead to better searches?: Investigating single-shot and multi-turn spoken searches with children (2024)International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction, 41. Article 100668. Beelen, T., Ordelman, R., Truong, K. P., Evers, V. & Huibers, T.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcci.2024.100668Report on the 1st Workshop on Information Retrieval for Understudied Users (IR4U2 2024) at ECIR 2024 (2024)SIGIR forum, 58(1), 1-5. Pera, M. S., Murgia, E., Landoni, M. A., Cena, F., Mauro, N. & Huibers, T. W. C.https://doi.org/10.1145/3687273.3687284Toward Personalised Learning Experiences: Beyond Prompt Engineering (2024)In Proceedings of ACM Interaction Design and Children Conference: Inclusive Happiness, IDC 2024 (pp. 644-649). Association for Computing Machinery. Kruis, J., Pera, M. S., Napel, Z. t., Landoni, M., Murgia, E., Huibers, T. & Feskens, R.https://doi.org/10.1145/3628516.3659367A Conversational Robot for Children’s Access to a Cultural Heritage Multimedia Archive (2024)In Advances in Information Retrieval: 46th European Conference on Information Retrieval, ECIR 2024, Glasgow, UK, March 24–28, 2024, Proceedings, Part V (pp. 144–151) (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 14612). Springer. Beelen, T., Ordelman, R., Truong, K. P., Evers, V. & Huibers, T.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56069-9_111st Workshop on Information Retrieval for Understudied Users (IR4U2) (2024)In Advances in Information Retrieval - 46th European Conference on Information Retrieval, ECIR 2024, Proceedings (pp. 409-414) (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); Vol. 14612 LNCS). Springer. Pera, M. S., Cena, F., Huibers, T., Landoni, M., Mauro, N. & Murgia, E.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56069-9_55Good for Children, Good for All? (2024)In Advances in Information Retrieval - 46th European Conference on Information Retrieval, ECIR 2024, Proceedings (pp. 302-313) (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); Vol. 14611 LNCS). Springer. Landoni, M., Huibers, T., Murgia, E. & Pera, M. S.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56066-8_24

2023

ChatGPT in the Classroom: A Preliminary Exploration on the Feasibility of Adapting ChatGPT to Support Children's Information Discovery (2023)In UMAP 2023 - Adjunct Proceedings of the 31st ACM Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization (pp. 22-27). Association for Computing Machinery. Murgia, E., Abbasiantaeb, Z., Aliannejadi, M., Huibers, T., Landoni, M. & Pera, M. S.https://doi.org/10.1145/3563359.3597399Children on ChatGPT Readability in an Educational Context: Myth or Opportunity? (2023)In UMAP 2023 - Adjunct Proceedings of the 31st ACM Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization (pp. 311-316). Association for Computing Machinery. Murgia, E., Pera, M. S., Landoni, M. & Huibers, T.https://doi.org/10.1145/3563359.3596996

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Courses academic year 2025/2026

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Courses academic year 2024/2025

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University of Twente

Citadel (building no. 09), room H200
Hallenweg 15
7522 NH Enschede
Netherlands

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University of Twente

Zilverling (building no. 11), room 2122
Hallenweg 19
7522 NH Enschede
Netherlands

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