My research groups
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Computational Thinking and Coding Skills in Schools (CoCoS) The Computational Thinking and Coding Skills in Schools research group deals with research, teaching and courses for skills development of…
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Linnaeus University Systems Community (LNU-STC) Linnaeus University Systems Community emphasizes Systems Thinking in research, education and practice. The community is part of the Linnaeus Knowledge…
My ongoing research projects
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Project: Teaching Computational Thinking with Digital Devices (TACTIDE) This project deals with the support and empowerment of teachers to integrate problem-solving strategies with the help of digital…
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Project: Transforming the Kosovo and Albanian Education System by Introducing DigItal Technology in Teacher Education (IGNITE) An EU project that will analyse the learning path of IT related subjects…
Publications
Article in journal (Refereed)
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Hamidi, A., Zerega, R., Salavati, S., Milrad, M. (2026). Embracing the Complexity of Integrating Computational Thinking in Education Using Rich Pictures. Systems research and behavioral science. 43 (2). 570-582.
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Hamidi, A., Dalipi, F., Salavati, S. (2026). Enriching Idealized Design : A Multimethod Framework Integrating Systems Thinking Tools. Systems. 14.
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Hamidi, A., Salavati, S. (2026). Modeling System Dynamics in Computational Thinking Integration Using Causal Loop Diagrams. Thinking Skills and Creativity. 59. 1-15.
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Hamidi, A. (2025). Advancing Computational Thinking Education : Insights from Systems Thinking Applications. Human Systems Management. 44 (1). 157-172.
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Hamidi, A., Mirijamdotter, A., Milrad, M. (2023). A Complementary View to Computational Thinking and Its Interplay with Systems Thinking. Education Sciences. 13 (2).
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Conference paper (Refereed)
- Hamidi, A., Nuci, K., Dalipi, F. (2026). Leverage Points for Computational Thinking Integration in Kosovo's Education System : A Teacher-Informed Systems Analysis. 2026 22nd International Conference on Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training (ITHET) : 20-22 May 2026.
- Rezaei, F., Hamidi, A., Dalipi, F. (2026). Automating Diagnosis Coding in Clinical Settings : A Participatory Design Approach Using Large Language Models. Artificial Intelligence in HCI : 7th International Conference, AI-HCI 2026, Held as Part of the 28th HCI International Conference, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part IV. 91-107.
- Hamidi, A. (2025). Envisioning Computational Thinking Education : An Idealized Design Approach from Teachers’ Perspective. Proceedings of CTE-STEM 2025. 32-37.
- Hamidi, A. (2024). Turning Computational Thinking Right Side Up. .
- Hamidi, A., Zerega, R., Tavajoh, S., Milrad, M., Masiello, I. (2022). Digital Competence & Computational Thinking for Preschool Pre-service Teachers : From Lab to Practice. Proceedings of Sixth APSCE International Conference on Computational Thinking and STEM Education 2022 : 5-17 June 2022, Delft, The Netherlands.
- Jansen, M., Fanchamps, N., Milrad, M., Specht, M., Hamidi, A. (2022). The TACTIDE EU STEM project : TeAching Computational Thinking with Digital dEvices. Proceedings of Sixth APSCE International Conference on Computational Thinking and STEM Education 2022 : 15-17 June 2022, Delft, The Netherlands.
- Zerega, R., Hamidi, A., Tavajoh, S., Milrad, M. (2022). A Robotic-based Approach for CT Development : Challenges of Teaching Programming Concepts to Children and the Potential of Informal Learning. Proceedings of Sixth APSCE International Conference on Computational Thinking and STEM Education 2022 : 15-17 June 2022, Delft, The Netherlands.
- Hamidi, A., Tavajoh, S., Milrad, M. (2021). Combining Maker Technologies to Promote Computational Thinking and Heart- ware skills through Project-based Activities : Design Considerations and Empirical Outputs. Proceedings of Fifth APSCE International Conference on Computational Thinking and STEM Education 2021. 107-112.
- Zerega, R., Hamidi, A., Tavajoh, S., Milrad, M. (2021). A Co-design Approach for Developing Computational Thinking Skills in Connection to STEM Related Curriculum in Swedish Schools. Proceedings of Fifth APSCE International Conference on Computational Thinking and STEM Education, 2-4 June, 2021. 144-147.
- Hamidi, A., Milrad, M. (2019). Increasing STEM engagement through the mediation of textile materials combined with physical computing. Transforming Learning with meaningful technologies, EC-TEL 2019 : 14th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2019, Delft, The Netherlands, September 16–19, 2019, Proceedings. 617-621.
- Ferati, M., Babar, A., Carine, K., Hamidi, A., Mörtberg, C. (2018). Participatory Design Approach to Internet of Things : Co-designing a Smart Shower for and with People with Disabilities. Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction : Virtual, Augmented, and Intelligent Environments. UAHCI 2018. 246-261.
Conference proceedings (editor) (Refereed)
- Chowdhury, S., Hamidi, A., Chatzipanagiotou, N., Mirijamdotter, A. (2021). 2020: Proceedings of the 2nd Linnaeus Student Conference on Information Technology : The Impact of Information Technology on Society. Växjö, Linnaeus University Press.
- Chowdhury, S., Hamidi, A., Mirijamdotter, A. (2019). 2019: Proceedings of the 1st Linnaeus Student Conference on Information Technology : Digital Transformation in the Contemporary World. Växjö, Linnaeus University Press.
Doctoral thesis, comprehensive summary (Other academic)
- Hamidi, A. (2025). Toward an Ideal Computational Thinking Education : A Systems Thinking Approach to Embrace Complexity. Doctoral Thesis. Växjö, Linnaeus University Press.
Licentiate thesis, comprehensive summary (Other academic)
- Hamidi, A. (2023). A Systems Thinking Approach to Computational Thinking in Education. Licentiate Thesis. Linnaeus University Press. 65.