The manuscript “How explainability contributes to trust in AI” by Andrea Ferrario (Mobiliar Lab for Analytics at ETH and Chair of Technology Marketing, ETH) and Michele Loi has been accepted at the 2022 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAccT’22).

The manuscript “The Value of Measuring Trust in AI – A Socio-Technical System Perspective,” authored among others by Michaela Benk and Andrea Ferrario (Mobiliar Lab for Analytics at ETH and Chair of Technology Marketing, ETH), has been accepted at the 2022 CHI workshop TRAIT. In a full-day workshop, the authors will be joining researchers from…
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The manuscript “Evaluating the Effects of a Programming Error on a Virtual Environment Measure of Spatial Navigation Behavior,” coauthored by Andrea Ferrario (Mobiliar Lab for Analytics at ETH and Chair of Technology Marketing, ETH), has been accepted in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition.

Why returning to the office is good for our performance as well as our well-being. Jasmine Kerr and Erika Meins explain the science behind it. Read the article in the NZZ (in German) or the reprint in ETH’s Zukunftsblog (in English).

The manuscript “Predicting Working Memory in Healthy Older Adults Using Real-Life Language and Social Context Information: A Machine Learning Approach” by Andrea Ferrario (Mobiliar Lab for Analytics at ETH and Chair of Technology Marketing, ETH) et al., has been accepted for publication in JMIR Aging. The authors show that machine learning may support the prediction…
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Our presentation “Data Science zum Anfassen” from this year’s Scientifica at ETH Zürich is now online! Our researchers Michaela Benk and Mara Nägelin talk about how augmented reality technology can help make data science more tangible. Watch the recording here (in German):https://scientifica.ch/en/event/data-science-zum-anfassen/

Visitors of ETH Zürich tried out our VR-based method for stress management. A big thank you to digitalswitzerland D-MTEC ETH Zurich Die Mobiliar Florian Knapp Christoph Elhardt Raphael Weibel Jasmine Kerr Andrea Ferrario Nadine Elmer Miriam Kälin Photos: ETH Zürich / Sebastian Wagner-Vierhaus

Our team member Jasmine Kerr won a poster prize at the WASAD 2021 congress in Vienna for our research on “Heart rate variability biofeedback for stress management supported by virtual reality and wearable technology”. Congratulations to Jasmine Kerr, Raphael Weibel, Mara Nägelin, Victor Schinazi, Andrea Ferrario, Urs Nater, Roberto LaMarca, Christoph Hölscher and Florian Wangenheim for this recognition! https://www.wasad2021.org/congress-information/travel-grants.html

The manuscript “Coping with Imbalanced Data in the Automated Detection of Reminiscence from Everyday Life Conversations of Older Adults” by Andrea Ferrario (Mobiliar Lab for Analytics at ETH and Chair of Technology Marketing, ETH) et al., has been accepted for publication in IEEE Access. The authors improve previous results on detection of reminiscence introducing a…
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The manuscript “Design publicity of black box algorithms: a support to the epistemic and ethical justifications of medical AI systems” by Andrea Ferrario (Mobiliar Lab for Analytics at ETH and Chair of Technology Marketing, ETH), has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Medical Ethics (JME). The author argues that a peculiar form of…
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