Maria Letizia Jaccheri

Professor, Head of Department Department of Computer Science

letizia.jaccheri@ntnu.no +47 73593469 +47 91897028

Sem Sælands vei 9, IT-bygget * 214

Letizia Jaccheri (Ph.D. from Politecnico di Torino, Italy) is Professor and Department Head at the Department of Computer and Information Science.

Jaccheri's research is on

software engineering
entertainment computing
computational creativity
ICT-enabled social innovation

Jaccheri is the Norwegian representative of IFIP TC14 on Entertainment Computing since 2012. She has published more than 100 papers in International conferences and journals.

Jaccheri has been teaching courses in software engineering at various levels since 1994. She has supervised PhD students, Post doctoral students and acted as opponent for national and international defences.

As department head she has overall responsibility of all research and innovation activities at the department with several NFR, EU and Industry funded projects. She is independent director of Reply S.p.A., Capital 4,863,485.64 Euros and 6000 employees worldwide.

See letiziajaccheri.org for detailed information about publications, supervision, courses, and dissemination activities.

Scientific, academic and artistic work

A selection of recent journal publications, artistic productions, books, including book and report excerpts. See all publications in the database

Journal publications

Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia; Krogstie, John. (2016) Exploring the relationship between video lecture usage patterns and students' attitudes. British Journal of Educational Technology. vol. 47 (6).
Giannakos, Michail; Pappas, Ilias; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia; Sampson, Demetrios G.. (2016) Understanding student retention in computer science education: The role of environment, gains, barriers and usefulness. Education and Information Technologies : Official Journal of the IFIP technical committee on Education.
Leftheriotis, Ioannis; Chorianopoulos, Konstantinos; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia. (2016) Design and implement chords and personal windows for multi-user collaboration on a large multi-touch vertical display. Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences. vol. 6 (1).
Papavlasopoulou, Sofia; Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia. (2016) Empirical studies on the Maker Movement, a promising approach to learning: A literature review. Entertainment Computing. vol. 18.
Pappas, Ilias; Aalberg, Trond; Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia; Mikalef, Patrik; Sindre, Guttorm. (2016) Gender Differences in Computer Science Education: Lessons Learnt from an Empirical Study at NTNU. NIK: Norsk Informatikkonferanse.
Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia; Krogstie, John. (2015) How Video Usage Styles Affect Student Engagement? Implications for Video-Based Learning Environments. Lecture Notes in Educational Technology.
Guo, Hong; Trætteberg, Hallvard; Wang, Alf Inge; Gao, Shang; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia. (2015) RealCoins: A Case Study of Enhanced Model Driven Development for Pervasive Games. International Journal of Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering. vol. 10 (5).
Papavlasopoulou, Sofia; Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia. (2015) Designing creative programing experiences for 15 years old students. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. vol. 1450.
Wang, Alf Inge; Asplem, Mari Hansen; Aasbakken, Mia; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia. (2015) Game-based interactive campaign using motion-sensing technology. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. vol. 9353.
Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia. (2014) Code your own game: The case of children with hearing impairments. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. vol. 8770.
Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia; Krogstie, John. (2014) Looking at MOOCs rapid growth through thelens of video-based learning research. International Journal: Emerging Technologies in Learning. vol. 9 (1).
Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia; Leftheriotis, Ioannis. (2014) Happy Girls Engaging with Technology: Assessing Emotions and Engagement Related to Programming Activities. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. vol. 8523.
Anvaari, Mohsen; Conradi, Reidar; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia. (2013) Architectural Decision-Making in Enterprises: Preliminary Findings from an Exploratory Study in Norwegian Electricity Industry. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. vol. 7957.
Garneli, Varvara; Giannakos, Michail; Chorianopoulos, Konstantinos; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia. (2013) Learning by Playing and Learning by Making. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. vol. 8101.
Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia. (2013) An Enriched Artifacts Activity for Supporting Creative Learning: Perspectives for Children with Impairments. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. vol. 8215.
Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia. (2013) Software and HardwareIntensive Activities for Supporting Creative Learning. ERCIM News.
Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia; Morasca, Sandro. (2013) An empirical examination of behavioral factors in creative development of game prototypes. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. vol. 8215.
Mikalef, Konstantinos; Giannakos, Michail; Chorianopoulos, Konstantinos; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia. (2013) Does informal learning benefit from interactivity? The effect of trial and error on knowledge acquisition during a museum visit. International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation. vol. 7 (2).
Giannakos, Michail; Chorianopoulos, Konstantinos; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia; Chrisochoides, Nikos. (2012) “This Game Is Girly!” Perceived Enjoyment and Student Acceptance of Edutainment. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. vol. 7516.
Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia; Leftheriotis, Ioannis. (2012) Learning and Creativity through Tabletops: A Learning Analytics Approach. Learning Technology. vol. 14 (4).