Applied Computer Science for Technology-Enhanced Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Humanoid and Social Robots
Augmented Reality
Virtual Reality
Mixed Reality
Internet of Things (IoT)
Web Architechtures
Teaching Areas
Web architechtures
Technological design and development
Selected topics on Artificial Intelligence
Selected topics related to Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL)
Selected topics on robotics applied for learning and training
selected topics in Tangible Computing applied for learning and training
Selected Publications
M. Rosienkiewicz, J. Helman, M. Cholewa, M. Molasy, A. Górecka, D. Kohen-Vacs, M. Winokur,
S. Amador Nelke, A. Levi, J.F. Gómez-González, M. Bourgain, A. Sagar, G. Berselli, A. Benis
, (2024), Enhancing technology-focused entrepreneurship in higher education institutions ecosystem: Implementing innovation models in international projects , Education Science,
G. Kurtz, M. Amzalag, N. Shaked, Y. Zaguri, D. Kohen-Vacs, E. Gal, G. Zailer, and E. Barak-Medina
, (2024), Strategies for integrating generative AI into higher education: Navigating challenges and leveraging opportunities , Education Sciences,
R. Israel-Fishelson, D. Kohen-Vacs , (2023), Towards optimization of learning analytics dashboards that are customized for the students’ requirements, IEEE Trans. on Learning Technologies,
D. Kohen-Vacs, M. Amzalag , (2023), Re-embracing MSL approaches in realities of emergent conditions, Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning (RPTEL),
G. Kurtz, D. Kohen-Vacs
, (2022), Humanoid robot as a tutor in a team-based training activity , Interactive Learning Environments,
E. Verdú, L.M. Regueras, E. Gal, J.P. de Castro, M.J. Verdú, D. Kohen-Vacs, (2017), Integration of an intelligent tutoring system in a course of computer network design, ETR&D - Educational Technology Research and Development, ,
Grants & Awards
DEETECHTIVE – Deep Tech Talents –
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Support
HIT/Israel Co-Principal Investigators:
D. Kohen-Vacs, A. Benis, M. Winokur
Amount: €127,250 (over €750,000 granted
to 6 partners) over a period of 15 months
235,000 IDEATION – Innovation and entrepreneurship actions and training for
higher education.
Over €1,195,027 granted to 5 partners)
over a two-year period
HIT/Israel Principal Investigator: A. Benis
Co-Investigators: Sofia Amador-Nelke,
Michael Winokur, Dan Kohen-Vacs
Grant Agreement:
Project No. 2019-1-DE01-KA107-004678
Amount: Estimated funding: €69,240
(with Prof. Ilona Buchem and Prof. Gila Kurtz)
Co-Investigator: Dan Kohen-Vacs
Grant Agreement: ID 318496:
FP7-ICT specific program "Cooperation" information and communication technologies.
Intelligent tutoring interface for technology enhanced learning in a course of
computer network design
Amount: €190,400
PI: Miky Ronen.
Co-Investigator: Dan Kohen-Vacs
Research Grant: Promoting learning in online
peer assessment settings by scripting
negotiation and supporting knowledge
awareness.
Amount: €198,700 for the entire project period
PI: Miky Ronen.
Co-Investigator: Dan Kohen-Vacs