HAPLAB

🚀 New publication from HAPLAB! 💬 What can conversations between students and AI tell us about learning? In our new paper, “How does conversation unfold? Analyzing learner–LLM dialogues through multiple analytical lenses,” researchers explore how stud… instagr.am/p/DeSrudzmLn8/

🥽 New paper accepted! Our paper “AnReal: An extended reality, low cost system for simulated movement” by Diego Arredondo, Valeria Herskovic, Gustavo Torres, Catalina Vidal, and Mauricio Campos has been accepted for publication in SoftwareX. AnReal is … instagr.am/p/DcyjZutjdgr/

🎓 Congratulations, Carmen! We are very happy to celebrate Carmen Gerea, our newest HAPLAB PhD graduate! Completing a PhD is the result of years of research, learning, perseverance, collaboration, and many challenges along the way. We are proud to have… instagr.am/p/DctLRzXCRt0/

🔭 Research grant awarded! Congratulations to Prof. Alessio Bellino, whose project “Ventana Celeste: Astronomía Inmersiva y Accesible para Todos” has received funding from the Comité Mixto ESO-Chile. The project explores new ways of making astronomy mo… instagr.am/p/DcmFsyrEiFv/

🎉 Great news from HAPLAB! Prof. Jorge Muñoz-Gama has been named Vice-Chair of the IEEE Task Force on Process Mining (TFPM). The IEEE Task Force on Process Mining brings together the international process mining community, promoting research, developme… instagr.am/p/DcmFcg4kma3/

🚚 New publication! How can process mining help improve operations in open-pit mining? In the paper “A case study on the performance analysis of loading, hauling, and unloading operations in a Chilean open pit copper mine through process mining,” Ignac… instagr.am/p/DcO_dljklXn/

🎉 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,… instagr.am/p/DYR6kuKlRu-/

✨ 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… instagr.am/p/DYPieyhFP_w/

🏆 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 … instagr.am/p/DYM2l4kkbrv/

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… instagr.am/p/DYKmSEqDoDA/

#latergram 🎥✨ 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 … instagr.am/p/DYH5IoPjrgy/

##ʟᴀᴛᴇʀɢʀᴀᴍ (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… instagr.am/p/DYFuu_Sj_L7/

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… instagr.am/p/DUTy7BDFL4h/

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… instagr.am/p/DUTFBxCFfT_/

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… instagr.am/p/DUQaRzfDXrt/

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… instagr.am/p/DUNzURUjo6r/

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… instagr.am/p/DUMBZjsEl34/

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! ☀️☺️🎉👨‍💻👩‍💻 instagr.am/p/DPl8-XgjeO_/

📢 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… instagr.am/p/DPWXdkYD6B8/

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… instagr.am/p/DO6DuD6jwCC/