Georg Borges presents “Diskriminierung durch künstliche Intelligenz” at the workshop “Trierer Gespräche zu Recht und Digitalisierung”
Georg Borges gave a talk about “Diskrimierung durch künstliche Intelligenz“ [Discrimination by Artificial Intelligent Systems] at the virtual workshop “Trierer Gespräche zu Recht und Digitalisierung (TGRD)“ organised by the “Institut für Recht und Digitalisierung...
New People at EIS
With the start of the full grant, several new people have joined EIS: Veronika Lazar is a PhD student in Industrial and Organizational Psychology and graduated in IO Psychology at Saarland University. She is interested in the interdisciplinary field of psychology and...
Lena Kästner presents “On Understanding AI” at Leiden workshop on Explainable Medical AI
Lena Kästner gave one of the keynotes at the virtual workshop "Explainable Medical AR: Ethics, Epistemology and Formal Methods" organized by the Lorentz Center in Leiden. Her talk was titled "On understanding AI" and discussed the ontic and epistemic norms of...
Collaborative EIS-paper “What do we want from Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)?” published
We are happy to announce that collaborative EIS-paper "What do we want from Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)? – A stakeholder perspective on XAI and a conceptual model guiding interdisciplinary XAI research" (Markus Langer, Daniel Oster, Timo Speith, Holger...
Full Grant Accepted!
We are happy to announce that EIS will be funded for another three years by the Volkswagen Foundation! Stay tuned for more information, new projects, and further research.
EIS contribution to philosophie.ch
Eva Schmidt has just contributed a post to the widely read German-language philosophy blog philosophie.ch, which nicely summarizes some core claims of the EIS project. Check it out here:...
EIS at the Volkswagen Foundation’s Kick-Off Symposium
On November 7 and 8, EIS members Kevin Baum, Holger Hermanns, Lena Kästner, and Eva Schmidt participated in the kick-off symposium for the Volkswagen Foundation’s funding initiative “AI and the Society of the Future”.We presented a poster giving an overview over our...
EIS at the conference for industrial, organizational and economic psychology 2019
Last week, Lena Kästner and Markus Langer had the opportunity to present the topic Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) and the idea behind our research project Explainable Intelligent Systems (EIS) to an attentive audience at the AOW 2019. A fascinating...
Workshop “Issues in Explainable AI”: final program and abstracts.
You can now download the final version of our program as well as a compilation of abstracts on our workshop page. We are overjoyed at the support and feedback we have received so far and cannot wait to meet everybody at the workshop next week. Never had we anticipated...
EIS goes green: Kevin Baum talks to Fridays for Future about digitization and climate change
At the invitation of the local university branch of the Fridays for Future movement, Kevin Baum gave a talk on digitization and climate change. Besides an overview of the direct and indirect effects of digital products, he also emphasized the need for better ways of...