CHItaly 2025
This year's CHItaly conference took place in beautiful Salerno. It featured extensive workshops and keynote presentations that provided inspiration for continuing work on conversational agents and trust. The theme of...
Conversational User Interfaces Conference (CUI) 2024
Rhied Al-Othmani(NL versie onderaan) This year's Conversational User Interfaces Conference (CUI) was held in Luxembourg. I went there to participate in the Doctoral Consortium and the workshop Between Trust and...
2024 ISPIM Innovation Conference
Last month, I attended ISPIM 2024 in Tallinn, Estonia, to co-presented a research-in-progress paper that I am co-authoring together with graduating student Sander Spiegelenberg and my PhD supervisor Gerrita van...
Webinar “Data Bias and Algorithmic Discrimination”
In December 2020 we gathered Dutch and Swedish experts from research, governance, and technology to discuss the urgent matter of data bias and algorithmic discrimination. Algorithms thrive on an ever-growing...
What Arguing with Our Navigation Systems and Spotify Recommendation can Teach Us about Data-Driven Design
By Aletta Smits & Erik Hekman The HU University of Applied Sciences, where I work, is located on a campus at the eastside of the city of Utrecht in The...
Who owns your data?
by Christopher Kullenberg, University of Gothenburg Back in the mid 1990s when I grew up as a teenager in a rural village in the south of Sweden, internet connections came...
A.I. and Creative Business
By Nathalie Brähler Black Friday 2019. Six people, four women and two men still in the office. Coffee cups and empty soda cans on the table. They’re visibly tired after...
Grand Challenges in Ethical UX. A case for Privacy Coordination
By Koen van Turnhout & Natalia Romero Introduction The datafication of society can best be characterized as a silent revolution. The rise of, subsequently, the web, social media, mobile computing,...
New technologies, new trust?
by David Suomalainen On the frontpage of The Economist edition the 31 of October 2015 the words "The trust machineThe technology behind bitcoin could transform how the economy works" are...
Artificial Intelligence: Ethical and Legal implications
by Lex Keukens Legal Landscape & Relevant Guidelines Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the way we code products. AI refers to a system that can make predictions, recommendations or decisions...