LSE – LMS Research School 18-19 June
Graham Wallis Room
Tuesday 18th June
09:00 – 09:55: Registration
09:55 – 10:15: Welcome Speech
10:15 – 11:00 A study of bias : Native peoples and western Programming Dr Alicia Colson University of Central Lancashire
This workshop discusses how our natural bias or specific values are encoded into the algorithm. When we do this the target population is not only not represented but there is a danger of mis representation
11:00 – 11:30: Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:30: Workshop 1
How to communicate AI more effectively better technical and Non Technical audiences – Educational Tools and Transparency Tim Fransen London South Bank University and Murray Webster Institute of Science and Technology
12:30 – 13:30: Lunch
13:30 – 14:15: Workshop 2
Dr Allison Gardner (NICE) Responsible funding for AI
In discussing ethical considerations we have to have defined terms to work collaboratively on. This workshop gives some of the context behind these terms from their root in philosophy and dismisses their general use.
14:15 – 14:45: Coffee Break
14:45- 15:30 : Panel: Challenges of embedding ethics in AI : Chanelle Daniels (Catapult), Zeynep Engin (Data Policy), Galit Ashkenazi-Golan(LSE), Dr Richard Saldanha(QMUL)
15:40 – 16:30: Lecture 3: Prof Max Kasy (Oxford)
16:30 Close
19:00: Dinner at the IET Institution of Engineering and Technology, Savoy Place
Wednesday 19th June
09:30 – 10:00 Welcome and Coffee
10:00 – 10:45: Workshop on Education and AI
10:45 – 11:30: Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:30: Workshop 3 : Dr Marie Oldfield , How can Professionals and Academica be supported with ethical implementation of algorithms, when do ideas transfer from academia to application
12:30 – 13:30: Lunch
13:30-14:30
Dr Ethan Knights, AI in a public Sector Setting
14:30-14:45 - Coffee Break
14:45 – 15:45:
Presentation of the findings from each workshop and wrap up
15:45 – 16:00: Close
Depart