Call for AHM22 Research Posters
You're invited to showcase your TAS works in the poster exhibition space at BMA House.
Read the submission guidelines and retrieve your poster template here
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Present your TAS Robotics work in the sandpit sessions
The Hub invites researchers from the Hub and Nodes to deliver short talks on their robotics work for a sandpit session in the afternoon.
Submit a:
to opsteam@tas.ac.uk by 01 June.
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07 - 08 June | 12:00 - 19:30 | Insitute for Safe Autonomy, York | Register
**In-person registration is now closed. Online registration available**
Organised by the UKRI TAS Node in Resilience on behalf of the UKRI TAS Programme, the UKRI Trustworthy Autonomous Systems in Health and Social Care Workshop will bring together health and social care practitioners, researchers, developers, operators, end-users, policymakers and regulators, to discuss challenges and solutions for the trustworthy adoption of autonomous systems in health and social care.
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AHRC nTAIL - Symposium III: Immersion and Embodied Experiences: AI, VR and Inclusive Futures
13 - 14 June | 12:00 - 13:00 | University of Nottingham
Register
The symposium will explore how A.I., theatre and performance and ludic technologies impact our understanding of immersion and embodied experiences in the post-digital age. There will be scope for further exploration of the impact of A.I. development on VR, AR and MR technologies which are opening up new modes of experience and engagement with virtual worlds.
There will also be 3 workshops for attendees to take part in
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23 June | 13:00 - 14:00 | Register
Speaker: Professor Shannon Vallor, Baillie Gifford Professor in the Ethics of Data and Artificial Intelligence, Department of Philosophy, Edinburgh Futures Institute
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20 - 24 June | 10:00 - 14:30 |
Online and at Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow | More
Bringing researchers, industry leaders and policy makers together to reflect on and raise awareness of the EPSRC investments made in this space
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Perspectives in Hybrid Autonomous Systems Engineering (PHASE2022),
28 - 30 June | Bristol | Register
TAS Hub Director, Professor Ramchurn will deliver a keynote covering Trustworthy Human-Machine Teaming from 15:00 – 15:45 on day one of the three-day programme taking place in Bristol.
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The event brings together experts from academia and industry to discuss and debate what the next generations of autonomous systems will look like - systems that must be designed to have the human in or on the loop. Themes will range across human factors, systems, architecture, ethics, trust, robotics and autonomy.
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22 - 26 Aug | Bolzano, Italy | Register
The CSCW Summer School provides young researchers (PhD or post-doc) with the opportunity to deepen their understanding of CSCW as a research field and community. The interaction among the participants (both teachers and students) will promote the generation of new ideas and their confrontation with the experiences they have acquired in their field research.
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Please join us in congratulating...
Professor Shannon Vallor who has been named the recipient of the 2022 Covey Award.
The Covey Award recognises “senior scholars with a substantial record of innovative research in computing and philosophy broadly conceived.” It is awarded by the International Association for Computing and Philosophy (IACAP) executive board.
Shannon is the Principal Investigator on the Making Systems Answer, Responsibility Project.
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Dame Wendy Hall for receiving the ACM Presidential Award in recognition for her technical contributions that have significantly influenced the development of the Semantic Web and the field of Web Science.
Wendy is the Skills Director for the TAS Hub.
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PhD Studentship: Applying Human Factors for Resilient Future Transport Systems
Location: Highfield Campus, University of Southampton
Funding: For UK students, Tuition Fees and a stipend of £16,062 tax-free per annum for up to 3.5 years.
Project Title: Applying Human Factors for Resilient Future Transport Systems
Closes: 31 July 2022
The University of Southampton are inviting applications for a PhD studentship in Human Factors Engineering within the Transportation Reseach Group. The project will focus on resilience within automated transport systems, developing methods to assess resilience and enhance the response of transport networks to possible disruptions
...read more
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Two Post-Doctoral Positions in HRI and Collaborative Robotics
Location: University of Nottingham
Salary: See vacancy details
Project Title(s):
- Research Associate/Fellow in Robotics
- Collaborative Robotics Research Fellow
Closes: See vacancy details
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Call for Papers: Special Issue on Ethics and Trust: From Principles to Practice
IEEE Intelligent Systems seeks submissions for this upcoming special issue.
Abstracts due: 30 June
Submissions due: 30 November
Publication: November/December
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Would you trust a robot capable of surprising you?
Volunteers wanted to take part in a study for the Functionality Node.
A study on the ethical challenges surrounding autonomous systems (or robots) with evolving functionality. Powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), these systems can rapidly adapt their functionality to changes in the environment or in the systems themselves without the need for a human programmer, and so they raise concerns around trust.
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Advertise your vacancies with the Hub
If you have a TAS-related job opportunity in your team or institution, please contact Lou Male, to use the Hub's channels to reach more candidates
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