Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt publishes chapter on 'Grounding computational 'law' in legal education and professional legal training'
Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt has contributed a chapter in the recently published Research Handbook on Law and Technology (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023).
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Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt reviews 'The Prediction Society: Algorithms and the Problems of Forecasting the Future' by Matsumi & Solove
Prof. dr. Mireille Hildebrandt (Co-director LSTS) has written a Technology Law JOTWELL review of LSTS researcher Hideyuki Matsumi's and George Washington University Prof.
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When are we finally going to get an EU citation style?
Vagelis Papakonstantinou writes on citation styles in Academic writing in law. Those of us involved in academic writing, specifically with legal writing, are all too familiar with the problem: there is no EU-specific citation style.
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Synthetic data and Medical AI – where do we stand?
Jarosław Greser writes a guest blog-post on the legal possibilities and limitations of using synthetic data in the medical sector. Introduction The concept of synthetic data is of increasing interest to researchers and practitioners.
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The paper “Enhancing AI fairness through impact assessment in the European Union: a legal and computer science perspective” by Alessandra Calvi and Dimitris Kotzinos obtains a Best Paper Award at FAccT 2023
On 12 June 2023, EUTOPIA PhD co-tutelle fellow and LSTS researcher Alessandra Calvi (d.pia.lab, LSTS, VUB; lab. ETIS UMR 8051, CYU) presented a paper entitled “Enhancing AI fairness through impact assessment in the European Union: a legal and computer science perspective” co-authored with Prof.
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VUB student Seliha Buelens won the Student Video Competition "A FLASH OF PRIVACY"
Seliha Buelens is the winner of IAPP’s Westin Scholar Award for VUB for the academic year 2022-23.
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Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt delivers keynote at international MBR conference (8 June 2023)
On 8 June 2023, Mireille Hildebrandt will deliver a keynote at the Ninth International MBR Conference in Rome (7-9 June, Sapienza University) on Model-Based Reasoning, Abductive Cognition, Creativity (Inferences & Models in Science, Logic, Language, and Technology). The topic of the...
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Human Agency, Digital Society and Data-Intensive Surveillance colloquim at IEA Paris - May 22 - 23
Lander Govaerts, Lucas Melgaço, and Lior Volinz will be at the IEA Paris May 22 - 23 and present at the ' Human Agency, Digital Society and Data-Intensive Surveillance ' colloquim co-organised by Anders Albrechtslund (Aarhus University), Rosamunde Van Br...
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Student Video Competition "A Flash of Privacy"
Are you passionate about privacy and data protection? Do you wish to receive the Westin Scholar Award 2023 for VUB?
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Dr. Gianmarco Gori publishes on “Legal Protection Debt in ML training datasets”
LSTS postdoctoral researcher Gori has published on the practices of ML dataset creation, curation and dissemination. The report emphasises how such practices play a crucial role for determining the level of legal protection enjoyed by the legal subjects located downstream ML-pipelines.
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The paper by Simone Casiraghi titled “Anything new under the sun? Insights from a history of institutionalized AI ethics” is published on the journal Ethics and Information Technology
The paper by Simone Casiraghi titled “Anything new under the sun? Insights from a history of institutionalized AI ethics” was published on the journal Ethics and Information Technology.
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