Andrea Parker: Community Wellness Informatics: Designing Technology for Health Equity
In the United States, there are serious and persistent disparities in health outcomes. For example, socioeconomic status is predictive of mortality and disease, with low-SES households disproportionately experiencing health challenges. This inequality is due in large part to the social…
Ben A. Shneiderman – Human-Centered AI: Reliable, Safe & Trustworthy
A new synthesis is emerging that integrates AI technologies with HCI approaches to produce Human-Centered AI (HCAI). Advocates of this new synthesis seek to amplify, augment, and enhance human abilities, so as to empower people, build their self-efficacy, support creativity,…
Public Lecture Series: Critical Perspectives on Technology
Technologies invade our everyday lives, take part in constructing our identity, classify (often violently) bodies, and, pushed by recent regulations on social distancing, play an expanding role in connecting families and friends. The effects of this rapid increase of technological…
Laura Forlano – Design’s Intimacies
THIS TALK COMES WITH LIVE AUSTRIAN SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION. Abstract How do we imagine, design, use and maintain digital technologies in ways that allow all lives – human and non-human — to flourish? The answer to this question requires new…
Q. Vera Liao – Questioning the AI: Towards Human-Centered Explainable AI (XAI)
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence technologies are increasingly used to make decisions and perform autonomous tasks in critical domains such as healthcare, finance, and criminal justice. The needs to understand AI in order to improve, contest, develop appropriate trust and better interact…
Health Design Thinking: A Revolution in Medical Education and Practice
What would the world of medicine look like if clinicians learned the principles of human-centered design? How is innovative technology revolutionizing the way we practice medicine? Join us as we welcome J. Matthew Fields from the Jefferson Health Design Lab…
Public Lecture Series: Critical Perspectives on Technology
Technologies invade our everyday lives, take part in constructing our identity, classify (often violently) bodies, and, pushed by recent regulations on social distancing, play an expanding role in connecting families and friends. The effects of this rapid increase of technological…
The Brazilian chapter of ACM SIGCHI (BR-CHI) Webinars
Description: In each Webinar, we have a different guest. Mostly, we have invited keynotes from Brasil, bringing academic researchers and professionals from industry, providing their talk in Brazilian-Portuguese. The Webinars take place live, which are recorded and are available on…
Elena Simperl – Citizen Science: the data view
Abstract: Citizen science (CS) is about carrying out scientific research and engagement with the help of the public. Many popular initiatives in this space produce data for scientific experiments and involve members of the public who don't have to be…
Midsummer
Midsummer is the period of time in the middle of the summer. The exact dates vary among different cultures. The celebration predates Christianity, and existed under different names and traditions around the world.
Public Lecture Series: Critical Perspectives on Technology
Technologies invade our everyday lives, take part in constructing our identity, classify (often violently) bodies, and, pushed by recent regulations on social distancing, play an expanding role in connecting families and friends. The effects of this rapid increase of technological…
Reem Talhook – Critical Perspectives on Technology
In a series of (approximately) biweekly talks, the project “Exceptional Norms”, part of the HCI Group of the Faculty of Informatics at TU Wien, invites interested audiences to participate in critically engaging with recent scholarship on technology assessment. Our speakers are…
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