Research Interests

  • Human-centered AI
  • Human-AI Interaction
  • Adaptive (AI) Systems

Topics for Theses

You can find open thesis topics below (Section Teaching>Theses). I also supervise theses dealing with the following topics:

  • Methods for adaptive (AI) systems
  • Webcam eye tracking
  • Methods of cognitive assistance system
  • Explainable (AI) systems

Projects

Publications (6)

2025 (1)
  • Becks, Eileen and Matkovic, Viktor and Weis, Torben
    Motivation Matters: Challenges and Pit-Falls of Crowdsourced Online Studies
    In: 2025 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom PerFail Workshop 2025)
    DOI: 10.1109/PerComWorkshops65533.2025.00081

2024 (1)
  • Becks, Eileen and Zdankin, Peter and Schaffeld, Matthias and Weis, Torben
    Dodging Stress: Non-Intrusive Stressor Mapping While Driving
    In: UbiComp '24: The 2024 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing
    DOI: 10.1145/3675094.3678490

2023 (3)
  • Becks, Eileen and Josten, Malte and Matkovic, Viktor and Weis, Torben
    Revising Poor Man's Eye Tracker For Crowd-Sourced Studies
    In: 21st IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom 2023)
    DOI: 10.1109/PerComWorkshops56833.2023.10150386
  • Becks, Eileen and Josten, Malte and Matkovic, Viktor and Weis, Torben
    Artifact: Revising Poor Man's Eye Tracker For Crowd-Sourced Studies
    In: 21st IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom 2023)
    DOI: 10.1109/PerComWorkshops56833.2023.10150307
  • Becks, Eileen and Zdankin, Peter and Matkovic, Viktor and Weis, Torben
    Complexity of Smart Home Setups: A Qualitative User Study on Smart Home Assistance and Implications on Technical Requirements
    In: Technologies
    DOI: 10.3390/technologies11010009

2022 (1)
  • Becks, Eileen and Weis, Torben
    Nudging to Improve Human-AI Symbiosis
    In: 2022 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom PHD Forum 2022)
    DOI: 10.1109/PerComWorkshops53856.2022.9767539

Teaching

WiSe 25/26

WiSe 22/23

WiSe 21/22

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Eileen Becks

Research Associate

Contact

  • Phone: +49 203 379 2659
  • E-Mail: eileen.becks[@uni-due.de]

Postal address

  • Building BC, Room 308
  • Bismarckstr. 90 47057 Duisburg, Germany

Consultation hour

By appointment