Digital Media Lab

Nima Zargham and Siyao (Izzie) Zhang went to Edinburgh, Scotland, UK for the HRI 2026 Conference. Nima organized a workshop there with Benjamin Cowan, Minha Lee, Donald Mc Millan, Matthew Aylett and (from our group) Rachel Ringe and Mihai Hawkin with the Topic "Empowering Human-Robot Communication…

Prof. Rainer Malaka visited King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) in Bangkok, Thailand, as Guest Professor. KMUTT is a long term partner University of University of Bremen. Rainer gave lectures and talks and had meetings with the President and a number of vice presidents and deans…

Our colleague Bastian Dänekas, a researcher in the field of sports informatics, was interviewed by journalists from the Augsburger Allgemeine newspaper about the use of artificial intelligence in sports.

In the article, Bastian shares his expert opinion on the potential, advantages, disadvantages,…

We are pleased to highlight Dr. Thomas Eßmeyer's recent appearances on buten un binnen. In an online article, Thomas shared practical advice on reducing screen time and advocated for mindful technology use. In a television segment, he explained how dark patterns – manipulative design tricks – steer…

This year's  Global Game Jam (GGJ) took place from January 30 to February 1, 2026, at the University of Bremen in the PC lab of Department 3 and was organized by employees of our lab.

We had almost 60 participants in this global hackathon. Divided into 13 teams, they each created a game on the…