Clara Sayffaerth

E-Mail	clara.sayffaerth
Adresse	Clara Sayffaerth Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Media Informatics Group Frauenlobstr. 7a 80337 München
Raum	446 (4. Stock)

Forschungsinteressen

Educational Twins: Avatarkopien von Expert*innen
VR, AR und KI für die Wissensvermittlung
XR und KI in Museen, Schulen oder für allgemeine Lernanwendungen
Hardware Prototypen zum Messen und Verbessern von User Interaktionen
Performance, Sozialle Verbundenheit und Embodiment
Memorization, Procedural Learning und Motor Learning

Akademischer Werdegang

Ongoing: Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin und Doktorandin (LMU Munich)
2020-2023: Master Mensch-Computer Interaktion (LMU Munich)
2018-2020: Bachelor Computerlinguistik (LMU Munich)
2014-2018: Bachelor Maschinenbau (Hochschule München)

Erasmus und LMUexchange

Für Fragen bezüglich des Learning Agreements und der Anrechnung Ihrer im Ausland erbrachten Leistungen schreiben Sie bitte eine E-Mail an erasmus-koord@ifi.lmu.de. Um Ihre an der Gastuniversität bestandenen Kurse anrechnen zu lassen, gehen Sie bitte analog dem hier beschriebenen Vorgang vor und setzen mich (erasmus-koord@ifi.lmu.de) dabei bitte in CC.

Teaching

Winter Term 2025: Praktikum Augmented Reality, User Interface Design
Summer Term 2025: Praktikum Interaktive Medien, Mensch-Maschine-Interaktion 1
Winter Term 2024: Praktikum Interaktive Medien, Multimedia im Netz
Summer Term 2024: Praktikum Augmented Reality, Mensch-Maschine-Interaktion 1
Winter Term 2023: Praktikum Augmented Reality, Proseminar Medieninformatik

Publikationen

2025
Download	Yousri Cherif, Clara Sayffaerth, Francesco Chiossi, Laura Schütz Stress by Design? The Influence of Online Exam Interfaces on Student Anxiety In Proceedings of the 2025 Mensch und Computer 2025. ACM. Chemnitz, Germany. 2025. https://doi.org/10.1145/3743049.3748538 (bib)
Download	Clara Sayffaerth, Annika Köhler, Julian Rasch, Albrecht Schmidt, Florian Mueller Through the Expert's Eyes: Exploring Asynchronous Expert Perspectives and Gaze Visualizations in XR In Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR). IEEE. Daejeon, Korea. 2025 (bib)
Download	Clara Sayffaerth Educational Twin: The Influence of Artificial XR Expert Duplicates on Future Learning CHI 2025 Workshop on Augmented Educators and AI: Shaping the Future of Human and AI Cooperation in Learning (bib)
2024
Download	Siiri Paananen, Karin Johansson, Lars Ailo Bongo, Clara Sayffaerth, Eleftherios Papachristos, Mari Suoheimo, Mikael Wiberg, Jonna Häkkilä Interactive Storytelling for Communities, Heritage and Public Engagement In Adjunct Proceedings of the 2024 Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (NordiCHI '24 Adjunct). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 36, 1â3. https://doi.org/10.1145/3677045.3685451 (bib)
Download	Clara Sayffaerth, Julian Rasch, Florian Mueller "Tele" Me More: Using Telepresence Charades to Connect Strangers and Exhibits in Different Museums In Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '24). ACM. New York, NY, USA. 2024. https://doi.org/10.1145/3613905.3650834 (bib)
Download	Clara Sayffaerth Joint Accessibility: Using AR for the Visually Impaired in Social Learning Contexts ACM CHI 2024 Workshop WS 25: Designing Inclusive Future Augmented Realities (bib)

Abschlussarbeiten

Offen

N/A	MA/BA	ARvatar in the Wild: Support People in Educational Outdoor Settings through XR Agents
N/A	bachelor thesis	Adapting 2D Visualization Methods for Representing Uncertainty in 3D Space

Ongoing

2025
Jennifer Meiler	master thesis	Expand Your Universe: Comparing Mobile XR Visualization Approaches based on Location Proximity for Knowledge Transfer
Ehbal Ablimit	master thesis	Designing First-Person Instructions in AR: The Role of Instructor Visualizations and Timing
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Cindy Döttl	master thesis	Designing a Physical AI Companion for Museum-based Learning

Abgeschlossen

2025
Dilek Çakir	bachelor thesis	Doing Something, While Doing Nothing: The Idle State of Virtual Agents During Collaborations in XR
David Penn	bachelor thesis	Bridging Realities: Investigating User-Centered Task Switching Metrics in XR
Foram Sheth	bachelor thesis	Zooming, Scaling, and Collaboration: Analyzing User Perception in Multi-User VR Plant Design Review
Nina Wüst	master thesis	Comparative Visualization Techniques in Extended Reality to Support Deviation Detection in Industrial Plant Engineering
Yousri Cherif	master thesis	Exploring Typing Behavior to Measure LLM Success in Human-AI Collaboration
Yitong Lu	bachelor thesis	User-Centered Tutorial Designs for Dual-Display Exhibits to Enhance Visitor Interaction
Yuanyuan Qu	bachelor thesis	Understanding User Preferences for Different Types of Personal Representation in Public Spaces
Mingzhen Li	bachelor thesis	The Influence of Audience Presence on the Acceptance and Attractiveness of Holographic Dual-Displays
Yili Li	bachelor thesis	From Brushstrokes to 3D: A Comparative Study of Manual Modeling and AI-Driven Reconstruction in Oil Paintings
Xiaowen Fan	bachelor thesis	Time Ruler: Interactive Visualization of Time in 4D Spatial-Temporal Data
2024
Alexandra Ginger	master thesis	Transferring 2D-Visualization Techniques to Uncertainty in 3D Space
Annika Köhler	master thesis	Design and Evaluation of Asynchronous AR Instructions considering Perspective and Gaze Cues
Katharina Rogg	master thesis	Supporting Large Scale 3D Modeling in Extended Reality
Melanie Kitze	bachelor thesis	Bending Time: Evaluation of Body Movement as a Temporal Navigation Tool
Tiffany He	bachelor thesis	Exploring Visual Presentation and Interaction Techniques for the Virtual Periodic Table
Melinda Braun	bachelor thesis	Beyond the Dots: Integrating Augmented Reality in BrailleBuddy to Support Visually Impaired Students