Workshop on Shaping Human-centered Interaction for Future Technologies

SHIFT 2026

Date 20-23 October 2026
Location Chemnitz, Germany
Venue IEEE MetroXRAINE 2026
Format In Person

About this Conference

This workshop explores the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and eXtended Reality (XR) technologies. It aims to examine how AI can enhance user experiences, foster engagement, and address critical Human Factors across various immersive environment scenarios.

Call for Papers

Authors should prepare an Abstract (1-2 pages) demonstrating originality and relevance. Full papers require 5-6 pages. Submissions can be traditional or graphical abstracts. Peer-reviewed contributions will be evaluated on quality, originality, and relevance. Accepted papers will be included in IEEE Xplore Digital Library.

Important Dates

  • Abstract Submission March 13, 2026
  • Notification April 17, 2026
  • Full Paper Submission May 15, 2026
  • Notification June 30, 2026
  • Camera Ready July 31, 2026
  • Conference dates 20-23 October 2026