Prof. Dr. Silvan Mertes

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Institution

Informatik

Funktion

  • Vorsitzender der Prüfungskommission Interaktive Medien (B.A./B.Sc.)
  • Vorsitzender der Prüfungskommission Interaktive Mediensysteme (M.A.)
  • Fachstudienberater Interaktive Mediensysteme (M.A.)

Raum

J 3.17

Studiengänge

Interaktive Medien (B.A./B.Sc.)Interaktive Mediensysteme (M.A.)

E-Mail

silvan.mertes(at)tha.depk-ims(at)tha.depk-ia(at)tha.de

Sprechstunden

Montags, 10:00-11:00 Uhr (nach vorheriger Anmeldung)

  • Generative AI
  • Explainable AI
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Virtual Reality
  • Mixed Reality

Aktuelle Projekte

Vergangene Projekte

  • Best Paper Award International Conference on Deep Learning Theories and Applications (DeLTA 2020)
  • Honorable Mention IEEE Virtual Reality (IEEEVR 2022) 
  • Honorable Mention Creativity & Cognition (C&C 2022) 
  • 1st Place A-VB Challenge International Conference on Affective Computing & Intelligent Interaction (ACII2022)
  • 2nd Place ComParE Challenge ’Escalation Detection’ Interspeech 2021
  • 4th Place COVID-19 AI Challenge STOIC2021 
  • Best Poster Award International Conference on Deep Learning Theories and Applications (DeLTA 2024) 
  • Best Poster Nominee Award ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA 2025)
  • Co-Organizer Special Session Explanation User Interfaces (XUI) at XAI World Conference 2026
  • Organizing Committee member Tutorial on Interactive Generative AI for Virtual Agents (IGAIVA) at ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA) 2025
  • Program Committee member 1st International Conference on Agentic and Generative Techniques in Intelligent Computational Systems (AGENTICS) 2025 & 2026
  • Organizing Committee member (Proceedings Chair) ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA) 2025
  • Program Committee member Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) 2026
  • Program Committee member World Conference on Explainable AI (XAI 2026)
  • Program Committee member ACM Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI) 2025 & 2026
  • Program Committee member International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS) 2025 & 2026
  • Scientific Committee member Audiomostly 2024
  • Organizing Committee member Interdisciplinary Tutorshop on Interactions with Embodied Virtual Agents at IVA 2024
  • Session Chair 5th International Conference on Deep Learning Theory and Applications (DeLTA’24)
  • Program Committee member Trustworthy Sequential Decicion-making and Optimization Workshop at ECAI 2024
  • Program Committee member International Conference on Affective Computing & Intelligent Interaction (ACII) 2024, 2025 & 2026
  • Program Committee member Workshop on Explainable Artificial Intelligence at IJCAI 2023 & 2025
  • Session Chair 2nd International Conference on Deep Learning Theory and Applications (DeLTA’21)
  • Program Committee member International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI) 2021-2025
  • Senior Program Committee member International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI) 2026

I have served as a Peer-Reviewer for ...

  • IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing
  • ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI)
  • IEEE Signal Processing Magazine
  • International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS)
  • ACM Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI)
  • Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
  • International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI)
  • IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN)
  • Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing
  • Applied Artificial Intelligence
  • Workshop on Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI@IJCAI)
  • International Conference on Agentic and Generative Techniques in Intelligent Computational Systems (AGENTICS)
  • European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI)
  • IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
  • World Conference on Explainable AI (XAI)
  • Journal of Big Data
  • Elsevier Expert Systems with Applications
  • Elsevier Applied Soft Computing
  • International Conference on Affective Computing & Intelligent Interaction (ACII)
  • Audio Mostly Conference
  • PeerJ Computer Science
  • Frontiers in Computer Science
  • IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems
  • Frontiers in Virtual Reality
  • IEEE International Symposium on the Internet of Sounds (IS2)
  • Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
  • Frontiers in Big Data
  • Entertainment Computing