Full Professor – tenured position
Department of Informatics, Faculty of Science, University of Split, Croatia
Phone: +385 21 619 285,
Location: room B2-12, Ruđera Boškovića 33, 21000 Split
E-mail: andrina.granic@pmfst.hr
Scientific area: Technical Sciences
Scientific field: Computer Science
Scientific interest
• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Interaction Design (IxD)
• Technology Acceptance
• Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL)
Memberships
• International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Technical Committee 13 (TC13): Human-Computer Interaction – Croatian representative
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, IEEE; IEEE Computer Society, IEEE-CS
• Almae Matris Alumni Croaticae – FER, AMAC-FER
Acknowledgments and Awards
• Listed in the ranking of the world’s most cited scientists – the World’s Top 2% Scientists 2024 – produced in September 2024 by Stanford University
• Listed in the ranking of the world’s most cited scientists – the World’s Top 2% Scientists 2023 – produced in October 2023 by Stanford University.
• Award from the Faculty of Science received in 2024, 2021 and 2020 for Excellence in Scientific Research in the field of Technical Sciences
• Listed in Top 50 most influential women in the Croatian ICT Sector – ICT Gold Awards 2016 – published in October 2016.
Education
• 1999. – 2002. PhD degree in Computer Science, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb
• 1986. – 1989. MSc degree in Computer Science, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb
• 1981. – 1986. Dipl.-Ing. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science field, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Zagreb
Work Experience
• 2016. – present, Full Professor – tenured position, Faculty of Science, University of Split
• 2011. – 2016, Full Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Split
• 2006. – 2011. Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Split
• 2003. – 2006. Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Split
• 1999. – 2003. Research Assistant, Faculty of Primary Education, University of Split
• 1989. – 1999. Assistant, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Education, University of Split
ReasercherID : D-8923-2017
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Croatian Scientific Bibliography CROSBI
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Projects
• 2020 – 2024, “LEAD-ME: Leading Platform for European Citizens, Industries, Academia and Policymakers in Media Accessibility”, CA19142 COST – Management Committee member
• 2019 – 2024, “INDCOR: Interactive Narrative Design for Complexity Representations”, CA18230 – Management Committee member
• 2021 – 2023, “reSEArch-EU: Reinforce the societal and environmental responsibility of the integrated, longterm strategy for research and innovation of the European University of the Seas”, H2020-IBA-SwafS-Support-1-2020, CSA-LSP – Collaborator
• 2015 – 2019, “Innovation in Intelligent Management of Heritage Buildings“, TD1406, COST – Management Committee Member and Working Group co-leader
• 2015 – 2019, “Development of a methodological framework for strategic decision-making in higher education – a case of open and distance learning implementation – HigherDecision“, IP-2014-09-7854, Croatian Science Foundation – Collaborator
• 2015 – 2017, “SBeA: Student Business e-Academy”, Erasmus+ Programme KA2: Strategic Partnerships – Collaborator
• 2013 – 2016, “V-ALERT: Virtual World for Awareness and Learning on Information Security”, LLP-1-2013-1-GR-KA3-KA3MP, Lifelong Learning Programme: KA3-ICT Multilateral Networks – Leader of HR Partner
• 2007 – 2014, “Usability and Adaptivity of Interfaces for Intelligent Authoring Shells“, 177-0361994-1998, Ministry of Science, Education and Sports – Principal Investigator
• 2013 – 2014, “Let’s study Together”, European Social Fund IPA, IPA4.1.2.2.02.02.c11, IPA 4 – Collaborator
• 2012 – 2015, “DigiSkills: Network for the enhancement of digital competence skills”, LLP-1-2012-1-GR-KA3-KA3NW, Lifelong Learning Programme: KA3-ICT Multilateral Networks – Leader of HR Partner
• 2006 – 2008, “UNITE: Unified e-Learning environment for the school”, FP6-2004-IST-4, 6th Framework Programme Priority IST – Leader of HR Partner and one Work Package
• 2003 – 2006, “Semantic Web as a Provider of Information Infrastructure “, MZT 0036033, Ministry of Science, Education and Sports – Collaborator
• 2003 – 2005, “Web-oriented Intelligent Hypermedial Authoring Shell“, MZT TP-02/0177-01, Ministry of Science, Education and Sports – Collaborator
• 1997 – 2002, “Architectural Elements for Regional Information Infrastructures”, MZT 036033, Ministry for Science and Technology – Collaborator
• 1992 – 1995, “On the Detection of Stochastic Signals in Noise”, MZT 2-07-401, Ministry for Science and Technology – Collaborator
Collaborations
• Rawls College of Business, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, USA
• Institute of Computer Science of the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (ICS-FORTH), Crete, Greece
• Department of Computer Science, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
• Faculty of Engineering and IT, The British University in Dubai, Dubai, UAE
• University College London Interaction Centre (UCLIC), University College London, London, United Kingdom
• Information Visualization and Visual Analytics, Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics, Darmstadt, Germany
Invited Lectures
• Project Turkey in Horizon 2020 Phase II, ICTurkey 2019 – International Brokerage Event, Istanbul, Turkey, 2019.
• IEEE International Conference on Infocom Technologies and Unmanned Systems (ICTUS 2017) Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 2017.
• ACM Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI) conference, Limassol, Cyprus, March 2017.
• V-ALERT Project Final Conference, Split, Croatia, December 2015.
• International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII), Los Angeles, USA, August 2015.
• FP7 MED-Dialogue Project First Networking Event, Amman, Jordan, October 2014.
• International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII), Crete, Greece, June 2014.
• FP7 JOIN-MED project Networking Event, Final Conference, Tunisia, Tunis, December 2011.
• International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII), Orlando, USA, 2011.
• eChallenges 2010, Warsaw, Poland, October 2010.
• FP7-ICT-2009-6 Info Day, Zagreb, Croatia, January 2010.
• International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII), San Diego, USA, July 2009.
• ICT FP7 Info Day, Zagreb, Croatia, June 2009.
• iSite 4. Conference, Zagreb, Croatia, March 2009.
• TEMPUS Project FoSentHE: Fostering Entrepreneurship in Higher Education, Split, Croatia, May 2009.
• Interaction Design Symposium, Split, Croatia, March 2009.
• International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII), Beijing, P.R. China, July 2007.
• ESRC Workshops on Universal Access: Research Based Practitioner Skills, Churchill College, Cambridge, United Kingdom, March 2007.
• International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII), Las Vegas, USA, July 2005.
• Collaborative International Research Centre for Universal Access (CIRCUA), Middlesex University, London, United Kingdom, December 2004.
Reviewer
• Computers and Education (Elsevier)
• International Journal of Information Management (Elsevier)
• Science of Computer Programming (Elsevier)
• IEEE Pervasive Computing (IEEE Computer Society)
• IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing (IEEE Computer Society)
• IEEE Bulletin of the Technical Committee on Learning Technology (IEEE Technical Committee on Learning Technology)
• IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine (IEEE Consumer Electronics Society)
• International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction (Taylor & Francis)
• Behaviour & Information Technology (Taylor & Francis)
• New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia (Taylor & Francis)
• Technological and Economic Development of Economy (Taylor & Francis)
• Universal Access in the Information Society (Springer)
• Lecture Notes in Educational Technology (Springer)
• Journal of Interaction Science (Springer)
• Journal of Educational Technology & Society (International Forum of Educational Technology & Society)
• Advances in Human-Computer Interaction (Hindawi)
• Mobile Information Systems (Hindawi)
• International Journal of Online Pedagogy and Course Design (IGI Global)
• International Journal on Advances in Intelligent Systems (IARIA journals)
• Journal of Internet and Information Technology (AcademicJournals)
• International Journal of Library and Information Science (AcademicJournals)
• Journal of Computing and Information Technology (SRCE, University Computing Centre)
• BMC Medical Education (BioMed Central)
• Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare (SAGE journals)
• Journal of Education and Learning (Universitas Ahmad Dahlan,UAD and Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science, IAES)
• ACM SIGCHI Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI)
• ACM International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI)
• ACM International Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI)
• IFIP Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (INTERACT)
• International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII)
• European Conference of Technology Enhanced Learning (EC-TEL)
• IEEE International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces (ITI)
• IEEE International Conference EUROCON
• Human-Computer Interaction and Usability Engineering (USAB)
• IARIA International Conference on Advances in Computer-Human Interactions (ACHI)
• International Conference on Human Computer Interaction Theory and Applications (HUCAPP)
• International Conference on Information Systems Development (ISD)
• Central European Conference on Information and Intelligent Systems (CECIIS)
• EAI International Conference on Design, Learning & Innovation (DLI)
• International Conference on Business Information Systems (BIS)
• International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics (MIPRO)
• Mediterranean Conference on Information & Communication Technologies (MedICT)
Editorial Committee Member
• Bulletin of the Technical Committee on Learning Technology (TCLT), IEEE Technical Committee on Learning Technology – 2016 – present
• Lecture Notes in Educational Technology, Springer – 2013 – present
• International Journal of Information Technology and Language Studies (IJITLS), UAE – 2021 – present
• International Journal on Advances in Intelligent Systems, IARIA – 2012 – present
• Journal of Interaction Science (JoIS), Springer – 2011 – present
• International Journal of Cognitive Performance Support, InderScience Publishers – 2010 – present
• ACM IUI Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI)
• IFIP TC13 Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (INTERACT)
• ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human Factors in Computing & Informatics (SouthCHI)
• IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT)
• IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON)
• International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction (UAHCI)
• International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII)
• European Conference of Technology Enhanced Learning (EC-TEL)
• International Conference on Human Computer Interaction Theory and Applications (HUCAPP)
• International Conference on Business Intelligence and Technology (BUSTECH)
• International Conference on Advances in Computer-Human Interactions (ACHI)
• International Conference on Smart Information & Communication Technologies (SmartICT)
• Central European Conference on Information and Intelligent Systems (CECIIS)
• International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services (ICIW)
• Symposium of the Workgroup Human-Computer Interaction and Usability Engineering (USAB)
• International Conference on Information Systems Development (ISD)
• International Conference on Business Information Systems (BIS)
• Mediterranean Conference on Information & Communication Technologies (MedICT)
• EAI International Conference on Ambient Assisted Living Technologies based on Internet of Things
• EAI International Conference on Design, Learning & Innovation (DLI)
• International Conference Modelling and Development of Intelligent Systems (MDIS)
• International Conference on Typography and Visual Communication (ICTVC)
Undergraduate Courses
• Multimodal Interaction and Interfaces, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2018 – present
• Methodology of Interaction Design, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2018 – present
• Human-Computer Interaction: Fundamentals & Principles, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2018 – present
• Introduction to Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2013 – 2023.
• Advanced Computer Architecture, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2012 – 2020.
• Introduction to Programming, Faculty of Economics, University of Split, 2010 – 2018.
• Human-Computer Interaction I: Fundamentals & Principles, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2008 – 2018.
• Human-Computer Interaction II: Interaction Design, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2008 – 2018.
• Computer Organization & Architecture, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2006 – present
• Basics of Informatics, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Split, 2008 – 2013.
• User Interface Development, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, University of Split, 2004 – 2008.
• Fundamentals of Human-Computer Interaction, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2003 – 2008.
• Introduction to Computer Organization & Architecture, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 1998 – 2006.
• Introduction to Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2003- 2004.
• Informatics, Faculty of Primary Education, University of Split, 1999 – 2003.
• Basics of Informatics, Faculty of Primary Education, University of Split, 1999 – 2003.
Graduate Courses
• Methodology of Interaction Design, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2018 – present
• Multimodal Interaction and Interfaces, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2018 – present
• User Interfaces, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Computing and Electrical Engineering, University of Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina, 2016 – 2023.
• Human-Computer Interaction: Fundamentals & Principles, Arts Academy, University of Split, 2009 – present
• Human-Computer Interaction II: Interaction Design, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2008 – 2018.
• User Interfaces, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, University of Split, 2008 – 2013.
• Human-Computer Interaction & e-Learning, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2010 – 2014.
Postgraduate Courses
• Interactions in e-Learning Systems, Doctoral Study in Science and Engineering Education Research, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2011 – present
• Human-Computer Interaction, Doctoral Study in Science and Engineering Education Research, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2011 – present
• Design and Evaluation of User Interfaces of e-Learning Systems, Doctoral Study in Science and Engineering Education Research, Faculty of Science, University of Split, 2011 – present
• Human-Computer Interaction, Postgraduate Doctoral Study in Computer Science, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb, 2006 – present
• Human-Computer Interaction, Postgraduate study programme in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, University of Split, 2006 – present
• Design and Evaluation of User Interfaces of e-Learning Systems, Postgraduate study programme in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, University of Split, 2006 – present
Advisor for Undergraduate and Graduate Theses
• More than 100 Undergraduate and Graduate theses
Advisor for MSc Theses
• Jelena Nakić (2010). „User Modeling for Adaptive e-Learning Systems“, pre-Bologna master thesis, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing
• Nikola Marangunić. (2009). „Methodology Development for Usability Evaluation of Web Portals”, pre-Bologna master thesis, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Advisor for PhD Theses
• Lea Dujić Rodić: “Applying Machine Learning Techniques to Enhance the Performance of Internet of Things Stack Services“, University of Split, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, Postgraduate Doctoral Study in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, PhD thesis defence 25. September 2023.
• Aleksandra Sobodić: “The Impact of Usability Factors on Continuance Intention to Use the System for Acquisition and Evaluation of Digital Competences in the Domain of Education”, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Postgraduate Doctoral Study in Information Sciences, PhD thesis defence 15. October 2021.
• Jelena Nakić: „Adaptive e-Learning Based on Users Learning Styles”, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, Postgraduate Doctoral Study in Computer Science, PhD thesis defence 27. February 2015.
• Nikola Marangunić: „Age Related Cognitive and Metacognitive Aspects of Motivational Processes for Acceptance and Usage of New Technologies“, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Doctoral degree program in Psychology, PhD thesis defence 29. September 2014.
• Tihomir Orehovački: „Methodology for Evaluating the Quality in Use of Web 2.0 Applications”, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Postgraduate Doctoral Study in Information Sciences, PhD thesis defence 27. September 2013.
• Dijana Plantak Vukovac: „A Method for Technical and Pedagogical Usability Evaluation of E-Learning Systems in the Academic Blended Learning“, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Postgraduate Doctoral Study in Information Sciences, PhD thesis defence 4. October 2012.