About us

HUMAN'26 is the ninth workshop of a series for the ACM Hypertext conferences. It has a strong focus on human factors combining user-centric hypertext and artificial intelligence (AI) to create intelligent hypertext systems, targeting both scientists and developers.

Important Dates

Sun, Jul 19, 2026
Submission deadline
Mon, Aug 10, 2026
Notification of acceptance
Sun, Aug 16, 2026
Camera ready papers due
Mon, Sep 14, 2026
Workshop start date

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Systems for augmenting human intellect
User-centric hypertext systems
User interfaces and interactions
Cognitive aspects and hypertext
Collaborative hypertext and social media
Information structuring
Hypertext used for human communication
Hypertext and decision making
Spatial hypertext
Annotation services
Organizing information
Human-Centered Information Systems
Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence
EXplainable AI in hypertext
Large Language Models in human-centered hypertext systems
VR or AR environments for hypertext
Information structuring in digital humanities
User perspectives in adaptive hypertext
Social aspects of humans using hypertext
Intercultural aspects in hypertext

Call for Papers Description

HUMAN'26 is the ninth workshop of a series for the ACM Hypertext conferences. It targets both scientists and developers from various research and business areas who consider a critical and open-minded discussion of original hypertext ideas with the goal of identifying and solving today's hypertext challenges. Submissions include long papers (5-10 pages), short papers (max 4 pages), and position papers (max 2 pages).

Committee

Workshop Organizers

Prof. Dr. Claus Atzenbeck

Professor

Institute for Information Systems, Hof University, Germany

Prof. Dr. Jessica Rubart

Professor

OWL University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Germany