Klemen Pečnik is a researcher and teaching assistant with a Phd. at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, and the head of the Multimedia Center within the Laboratory for Multimedia. His work encompasses the development and integration of audio-video production systems, hybrid multimedia architectures, and IP-based multimedia and broadcasting solutions. At the University of Ljubljana, he is the leading expert for planning, upgrading, and interconnecting complex AV environments, including live broadcast production systems.
He complements his professional expertise with research and implementation of approaches to ensure accessibility in hybrid multimedia systems, particularly for the deaf and hard of hearing, where he combines technical knowledge, user experience design, and a thorough consideration of users’ actual needs. He is also active in the field of mobility and C-ITS, dealing with technical standards, system architectures, recommendations for deploying new services, as well as user experience and accessibility issues within traffic-information environments.
He has participated in more than thirty European and Industrial projects and has led numerous professional training courses and workshops. At the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, he actively participates in the development and updates of the Multimedia study programs, and within the laboratory, he works on a variety of Research and applied projects that connect multimedia technologies, network solutions, accessibility, and next-generation applications.