We Robot 2020 | Virtual Edition | Papers

Beyond “In the Loop”: On The Role of Meaningful Human Control in High-Stakes Machine-Human Partnerships

Liam G. McCoy (University of Toronto), Jacquleyn Burkell, Dallas Card, Brent Davis, Judy Gichoya, Sophie Le Page, and David Madras

Discussant: Peter Asaro (The New School)

Bridging the liability gap using human-centered legal design: three scenarios to apply the liability from social contact 

Silvia De Conca (TILT- University of Tilburg)

Discussant: Ann Bartow (University of New Hampshire)

A Law & Economics Approach Regulatory Accountability for Intelligent and Automated Systems: Coordinating Multiple Governance Mechanisms

Adam Hill (University of California, Berkeley)

Discussant: Ann Bartow (University of New Hampshire)

Missing the Unintended Forest despite the Deliberately Planted Trees: Reasonable Foreseeability and Legal Recognition of Platform Algorithm- Facilitated Emergent Systemic Harm to Marginalized Communities

Cynthia Khoo (University of Ottawa)

Discussant: Ann Bartow (University of New Hampshire)

Explaining the Punishment/Liability Gap of AI and Robots

Kyungsin Park (Korea University), Gabriel Lima, Meeyoung Cha, and Chihyung Jeon

Discussant: Ann Bartow (University of New Hampshire)

Legitimate Uses of Facial Recognition Technology in Surveillance: Risks to Personal Integrity and Regulatory Challenges Facing the EU

Ruyi Ding (Stockholm University) 

Discussant: Woodrow Hartzog (Northeastern University)

Identity Manipulation: Responding to advances in artificial intelligence and robotics 

Suzie Dunn (University of Ottawa) 

Discussant: Woodrow Hartzog (Northeastern University)

Humans in the Loop: Building a Culture of Responsible AI

Jesslyn Dymond (TELUS), Pamela Snively, Elena Novas, and Ivey Chiu

Discussant: AJung Moon (McGill University)

Off-the-Shelf Sentiment Analysis: The Ethics of Subjectively Annotated Data and Objectively Measured AI Models

Emily McBain-Ashfield (University of Ottawa), and Jason Millar

Discussant: Osonde Osoba (Pardee RAND Graduate School)

The Ethics of Emotion in AI Systems

Luke Stark (Microsoft), and Jesse Hoey 

Discussant: Osonde Osoba (Pardee RAND Graduate School)

Reconciling Legal and Technical Approaches to Algorithmic Bias

Alice Xiang (Partnership on AI)

Discussant: Jon Penney (York University)

Involving Seniors in Developing Privacy Best Practices: Towards Responsible Development of Social Technologies for Seniors

Andrea Slane (Ontario Tech University), Isabel Pedersen, and Patrick Hung

Discussant: Hallie Siegel (University of Toronto Robotics Institute)

People Packets and Fairness in the Age of Algorithmically Controlled Mobility Shaping

Jason Millar (University of Ottawa), Elizabeth Gray

Discussant: Bryant Walker-Smith (University of South Carolina)

Towards Integration of African Priorities into Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy Agendas

Arthur Gwagwa (Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Technology (CIPIT), Strathmore University, Nairobi), Erika Kraemer-Mbula, Nagla Rizk, Isaac Rutenberg, and Jeremy de Beer 

Discussant: Hugo Cyr (Université du Québec à Montréal)

Narratives of Artificial Intelligence in a Gendered and Racialized World: Emergence on the African Continent

Laura Foster (Indiana University), Bram Van Wiele, and Tobias Schönwetter

Discussant: Kanta Dihal (University of Cambdrige) 

Teresa Scassa (University of Ottawa)

Discussant: Jennifer Raso (University of Alberta)

Sextech, Fantasy and Law: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb(shell)

Lara Karaian (Carleton University)

Discussant: Kate Devlin (King's College London)