HSS 408-461: Robots + Work

Submitted by crowston on Thu, 2019-02-07 12:25
Type: Syllabus
Author: Bernadette Long
Year of Publishing: 2018
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Course Description: Humanities senior seminar. Combine current theory with practice to prepare students as socially conscious technology developers. Analyze complex social and technical situations to develop socially appropriate responses through tasks that involve problem analysis, ethical considerations, and technology issues regarding influences on the distribution of jobs and nature of work.

Impacts of machine learning on work

Crowston, K., and F. Bolici. 2019. “Impacts of machine learning on work”. Proceedings of the 52nd Hawai'i International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-52). Retrieved ( http://hdl.handle.net/10125/60031).

Report on Workforce Impacts of Autonomous Vehicles

Submitted by crowston on Thu, 2018-09-13 09:52

You can find the report on Workforce Impacts of Autonomous Vehicles .

Effect of Automated Trucks on the Truck Driver Workforce

Submitted by crowston on Thu, 2018-09-13 09:48

The report on the NSF-funded workshop, Effect of Automated Trucks on the Truck Driver Workforce, is available. Please see the for the report and other presentations or the direct report .

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles in Society: An Agenda for Social and Policy Research

Submitted by crowston on Mon, 2018-09-10 15:06
Type: Report
Author: MSU Workshop on Autonomous Vehicles in Society
Year of Publishing: 2018
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On May 18-19, 2018, a workshop was held at Michigan State University: “Autonomous Vehicles in Society: Building a Research Agenda.” The workshop produced an agenda for social, economic, and policy research on connected and autonomous vehicles and infrastructure to support that research.

HCOMP Workshop Report: Work in the Age of Intelligent Machines

Submitted by crowston on Thu, 2018-09-06 21:59
Type: Report
Author: Jeffrey V. Nickerson, Matthew Lease
Year of Publishing: 2018
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The Workshop on Work in the Age of Intelligent Machines was held at the 6th AAAI Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing (HCOMP) on July 5, 2018 in Zurich, Switzerland. The workshop explored ways in which human work and occupations will be changed as artificial intelligence becomes more increasingly prevalent in the workplace. The workshop was a part of a series of workshops funded by a National Science Foundation (NSF) convergence grant on the future of work.

Submissions to the Academy of Management PDW

Submitted by crowston on Thu, 2018-09-06 21:57

A few examples of submissions to the Academy of Management PDW can be viewed .

PDW: Work in the Age of Intelligent Machines: Towards Disciplinary Convergence

Submitted by crowston on Thu, 2018-09-06 21:56
Type: Report
Author: Kevin Crowston, Mary-Beth Watson-Manheim, Ingrid Erickson, Jeffrey V. Nickerson
Year of Publishing: 2018
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The Professional Development Workshop (PDW) Work in the Age of Intelligent
Machines: Towards Disciplinary Convergence was held at the Academy of Management Annual
Meeting on 11 August 2018 in Chicago, USA. The PDW explored ways in which human work
and occupations will be changed as artificial intelligence becomes more increasingly prevalent in
the workplace. The PDW was a part of a series of workshops funded by a National Science
Foundation (NSF) convergence grant on the future of work. A range of academic, industry, and

SIG AIAA Workshop (before the International Conference on Information Systems)

This workshop will address issues related to artificial intelligence, cognitive systems and its applications, particularly with applications to business settings and problems and to autonomous systems. All aspects of artificial intelligence and cognitive intelligence are of interest, including emerging concerns with

AI and Society meeting in Japan

Submitted by crowston on Mon, 2018-08-27 14:47

The AI and Society meeting is a Japanese organisation which meets to discuss 'the influence of Artificial Intelligence on society'. Most of the material is in Japanese, but you can read an introduction .

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