The paper “Conceptualizing Augmented Reality Television for the Living Room”, authored by Radu-Daniel Vatavu, Pejman Saeghe, LASIGE researcher Teresa Chambel, Vinoba Vinayagamoorthy, and Marian F. Ursu won a Best Paper Honorable Mention at ACM IMX 2020 – International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences. Initially planned to take place in Barcelona, the event was held online due to the COVID-19 outbreak, from June 17 to 19.

This paper resulted from a collaboration of these five authors from the University Stefan cel Mare of Suceava (Romania), the University of Manchester (UK), LASIGE, BBC Research (UK) and the Dept. of Theatre Film and Television of the University of York (UK).

ACM IMX is the leading international conference for presentation and discussion of research into interactive media experiences. The conference brings together international researchers and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines, ranging from human-computer interaction, multimedia engineering and design to media studies, media psychology and sociology. Known until 2019 as ACM TVX, it is supported by ACM SIGCHI and ACM SIGMM.

Teresa Chambel is Executive Vice-President of the ACM IMX Steering Committee, and at ACM IMX 2020 she was also a mentor at the Doctoral Consortium.