Human-Centered Software Engineering: 11th IFIP WG 13.2 International Working Conference, HCSE 2026, Paderborn, Germany, September 29–30, 2026, Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th IFIP WG 13.2 International Working Conference on Human-Centered Software Engineering, HCSE 2026, held in Paderborn, Germany, during September 29–30, 2026. The 11 full papers and 4 other papers (two demos and two posters) presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 29 submissions. They are organised into the following topics: Human-Centred Design Processes for Inclusive and Complex Interactive Systems; Human-Centred Security, Trust and Operational Decision-Making;  Mental Models, Explainable AI and Human-AI Symbiosis; Posters and Demos