Academic Publications

We contribute to the global discourse on AI governance and ethics through research in leading journals and conferences, connecting technical expertise with social science

2022 | Conference paper

Embracing AWKWARD! Real-time Adjustment of Reactive Plans Using Social Norms

Methnani Leila, Antoniades Andreas, Theodorou Andreas
Topics: Reactive Planning, Normative Agents, Hybrid Systems, Multi-Agent Systems, Games AI
2022 | Conference paper

Good AI for good

Theodorou Andreas, Nieves Juan Carlos, Dignum Virginia
Topics: Responsible AI, Sustainable Development Goals, AI guidelines, Topic mining, Social Sciences
2022 | Article in journal

How culture influences individual behavior during a pandemic

Kreulen Kurt, de Bruin Bart, Ghorbani Amineh, Mellema René, Kammler Christian, Vanhee Loïs, Dignum Frank, Dignum Virginia
Topics: Agent-Based Modelling, COVID-19, Culture, Epidemiological Models, Pandemic
2021 | Article in journal

Accountability and Control Over Autonomous Weapon Systems

Verdiesen Ilse, Santoni de Sio Filippo, Dignum Virginia
Topics: Autonomous Weapon Systems, Responsibility, Accountability, Accountability gap, Meaningful human control
2021 | Chapter in book

An Ethical Framework for a Good AI Society: Opportunities, Risks, Principles, and Recommendations

Floridi Luciano, Cowls Josh, Beltrametti Monica, Chatila Raja, Chazerand Patrice, Dignum Virginia, Luetge Christoph, Madelin Robert, Pagallo Ugo, Rossi Francesca, Schafer Burkhard, Valcke Peggy, Vayena Effy
Topics: AI4People, Artificial intelligence, Data Governance, Digital Ethics, Ethics of AI
2021 | Conference paper

Bridging Perception, Memory, and Inference through Semantic Relations

Björklund Johanna, Dahlgren Lindström Adam, Drewes Frank
Topics: Natural Sciences, Computer and Information Sciences, Computer Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering
2021 | Conference paper

Developers’ Responses to App Review Feedback – A Study of Communication Norms in App Development

Savarimuthu Bastin Tony Roy, Licorish Sherlock A., Devananda Manjula, Greenheld Georgia, Dignum Virginia, Dignum Frank
Topics: App reviews, Communication norms, Developer responses, Mining, Norms
2021 | Article in journal

Give more data, awareness and control to individual citizens, and they will help COVID-19 containment

Nanni Mirco, Andrienko Gennady, Barabasi Albert-Laszlo, Boldrini Chiara, Bonchi Francesco, Cattuto Ciro, Chiaromonte Francesca, Comande Giovanni, Conti Marco, Cote Mark, Dignum Frank, Dignum Virginia, Domingo-Ferrer Josep, Ferragina Paolo, Giannotti Fosca, Guidotti Riccardo, Helbing Dirk, Kaski Kimmo, Kertesz Janos, Lehmann Sune, Lepri Bruno, Lukowicz Paul, Matwin Stan, Jimenez David Megias, Monreale Anna, Morik Katharina, Oliver Nuria, Passarella Andrea, Passerini Andrea, Pedreschi Dino, Pentland Alex, Pianesi Fabio, Pratesi Francesca, Rinzivillo Salvatore, Ruggieri Salvatore, Siebes Arno, Torra Vicenç, Trasarti Roberto, Hoven Jeroen van den, Vespignani Alessandro
Topics: COVID-19, Personal data store, Mobility data analysis, Contact tracing, Natural Sciences
2020 | Article in journal

A socio-technical framework for digital contact tracing

Vinuesa Ricardo, Theodorou Andreas, Battaglini Manuela, Dignum Virginia
Topics: COVID-19, Digital contact tracing, Data privacy, Governance, Natural Sciences
2020 | Conference paper

Adapting language specific components of cross-media analysis frameworks to less-resourced languages

Woldemariam Yonas Demeke, Dahlgren Adam
Topics: Speech recognition, named entity recognition, Less-resourced languages, Amharic, Cross-media analysis