SYNERGY - Designing and Building Hybrid Human–AI Systems 2026-06-04T13:51:19Z https://synergy.trx.li Tommaso Turchi 2026-06-04T13:51:19Z https://synergy.trx.li/agenda/ <h3>Workshop program</h3> <p>The workshop takes place on <strong>June 8, 2026</strong> in Venice, Italy. All times are local (CEST).</p> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Time</th> <th>Session</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>14:30–14:50</td> <td>Welcome and introduction</td> </tr> <tr> <td>14:50–16:00</td> <td>Paper presentations (five 10-minute talks)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>16:00–16:30</td> <td>Break</td> </tr> <tr> <td>16:30–16:40</td> <td>SYNERGY Orientation</td> </tr> <tr> <td>16:40–18:10</td> <td>Collaborative Session</td> </tr> <tr> <td>18:10–18:30</td> <td>Close, followed by optional informal drinks</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3>Recommended reading</h3> <p>We suggest attendees read the <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.21635">Six Elements for Designing Synergistic Human-AI Decision Systems</a> paper before the workshop.</p> 2026-06-04T13:51:19Z https://synergy.trx.li/papers/ <h3>List of Accepted Papers</h3> <ol> <li> <p><em>Bethany Ahluwalia (University of Southampton); Richard Gomer (University of Southampton); Adriana Wilde (University of Southampton); Daniel Ashton (Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton)</em>. <strong>From Bullshit to Friction: A Dialogic and Distributed Cognition view on LLMs in Reflexive QDA</strong></p> </li> <li> <p><em>Andrea Carrieri (DEEP BLUE srl); Andrea Capaccioli (DEEP BLUE srl); Luca Cappello (DEEP BLUE srl); Emma Volpato (DEEP BLUE srl); Nicola Cavagnetto (DEEP BLUE srl); Linda Napoletano (DEEP BLUE srl)</em>. <strong>From Assistance to Partnership: How Digital Assistant Modalities Shape the Human–AI Experience in Industrial Manufacturing</strong></p> </li> <li> <p><em>Bo Fu (California State University Long Beach); Justin Bui (California State University Long Beach)</em>. <strong>An Investigation of the Predictive Utility of Multimodal Sensing for Adaptive Learning Systems</strong></p> </li> <li> <p><em>Ben Steichen (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona); Maddie Isaacs (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona); Sarah To (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona); Khoi Tran (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona); Damian Varela (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona)</em>. <strong>Humans and AI against Misinformation - Understanding the Role of User Characteristics on Susceptibility to Misleading Visualizations &amp; the Potential of AI Assistance</strong></p> </li> <li> <p><em>Sokol Murturi (Falmouth University)</em>. <strong>Exploring Kernel interaction methods for Hybrid Human Artificial Intelligence using the Wave Function Collapse Algorithm</strong></p> </li> </ol>