#C0PE2021
Tuesday 28 September 2021 11.00am - 12.15pm (British Summer Time) (UTC +1) Find out what time this is in your country
The session will start with an overview of COPE’s recommendations regarding AI decision making in publishing. This will be followed by presentations by two experts who will highlight the differences between algorithms, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, with the associated new developments to improve publishing practices for manuscript preparation and peer review. The speakers will also share insights on the general ethical considerations on the use of AI in decision making across domains, transparency of operations, and biases in AI systems.
The presentations will be followed by a Q&A.
Speakers
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to improve quality of publication process
Nishchay Shah As a part of the senior executive leadership at Cactus, Nishchay oversees technology and innovation across all brands and products globally. This includes owing global tech budgeting, outsourcing, cloud and global technology, and product recruitment and being an integral part of the long-term corporate strategy at CACTUS and all associated businesses. He is responsible for creating, translating, and mobilizing big-picture vision downstream. In the past couple years, Nishchay had set up CACTUS’ Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence vertical called CACTUS Labs, for which he owns the budgeting, P&L, and long-term vision. Utilizing Natural Language Processing and Deep Learning, CACTUS labs has managed to achieve excellence in products like automated English editing, translations, concept extraction, document structuring, and summarisation. They have also achieved very good breakthroughs with our Image Recognition and Augmented Reality tribes.
Using AI for decision support: some ethical issues
Ibo van de Poel is Anthoni van Leeuwenhoek, Professor in Ethics and Technology at the Technical University Delft, the Netherlands. He has published on the ethics of newly emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, engineering ethics, the moral acceptability of technological risks, design for values, responsible innovation, moral responsibility in research networks, and the idea of new technology as social experiment. He currently has an ERC advanced grant on design for changing values: a theory of value change in sociotechnical systems.
COPE’s recommendations regarding AI decision making in publishing
Marie Soulière is Head of Publishing Operations with the open access publisher Frontiers. She works to improve access to and quality of research and published articles, with a specific focus on research integrity, quality peer review and maintaining ethical standards, balanced with an emphasis on operational efficiency and automation technologies. Marie will introduce the session with an overview of COPE’s recommendations regarding AI-decision-making in publishing.
Marie will also moderate the session.
More details on the session will be posted here shortly.
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The session is free and open to COPE members only.
Seminar sessions will be recorded using Zoom and posted publicly on COPE's YouTube channel and website after the event.
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COPE Seminar 2021 programme
The webinar is one of a series of nine sessions for COPE Seminar 2021, taking place over a week.
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