Ben Shneiderman
@benbendc
Univ of MD, Human-Centered AI, HCI, InfoVis & Social Media Prof in CS Dept, Member HCIL & NAE, skier, photographer
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http://www.cs.umd.edu/~ben 09-11-2008 14:31:20
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We just published a very interesting debate between Ben Shneiderman and Michael Muller (he/him) @[email protected] consisting of a series of e-mail exchanges on the topic of anthropomorphism in human-centered AI systems with commentary by Pattie Maes and Susan Brennan. medium.com/human-centered… Enjoy the debate!
The three „great dames“ of HCI launched the 6th(!) edition of their Interaction Design Book today with a bang - at the riverfront of the Elbe in Hamburg ACM CHI Conference #CHI2023! So many of you came - that we ran out of books in no time!
📢 I'm thrilled to announce our new U.S. National Science Foundation Institute on Trustworthy AI in Law & Society! TRAILS's premise is: Participation Builds (Appropriate) Trust. 🌐 Details: trails.umd.edu 💼 Postdoc, Director, ...: trails.umd.edu/getinvolved 🗓️ Events: trails.umd.edu/events >
This is amazing news for UMD and I'm thrilled to see Hal Daumé III leading this initiative and my colleague Katie Shilton leading the participatory AI line of work. Congrats all!
Have a look at the prescient lecture on "algorithmic accountability" Ben Shneiderman gave for Harvard Data Science Initiative and Harvard Radcliffe Institute back in 2018--he saw the future and had (has!) good suggestions! We *can* use AI safely. Up to us, though. 2/2 datascience.harvard.edu/event/ben-shne…
JUNE 6: Daniel Castro will moderate a panel discussion on the potential costs and benefits of creating a new #AI regulator in the United States. Panelists include Ben Shneiderman (Univ. of Maryland), Shane Tews (American Enterprise Institute), and Adam Thierer (R Street Institute). Learn more and RSVP: datainnovation.org/2023/06/does-t…
Earlier this week, the 4 teams funded by UKRI's Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council UKRI TAS Hub in 2022 to study responsibility for trustworthy autonomous systems gathered at The University of Edinburgh, to share our preliminary findings with each other before #TAS23 kicked off. Then something unexpected happened... 1/n