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The lnstitute of lnformation Systems and New Media (WU Vienna) invite applications for a position as a Teaching & Research Associate (prae-doc) Part-time, 30 hours/week. Reference Number: 686
Application materials can be submitted online until July 22th, 2020.

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Check out the recent talk on Human-centric AI challenges and opportunities by Sabrina Kirrane, which was presented as part of the AI & Policy track of the 2020 Applied Machine Learning Days Conference. In the talk Sabrina argues that applications that are able to understand constraints (in the form of goals, preferences, norms and usage restrictions), together with trust and transparency mechanisms, will give citizens more control over how their data is utilised, and will foster trustworthiness in the respective systems.

Applied ML Days Track Info: AI Policy | Youtube Video of the Talk

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We are pleased to invite you to submit your papers to the "Human-centricity in a Sustainable Digital Economy” Minitrack of HICSS54, co-organised by Soheil Human and Gustaf Neumann from the Institute of Information Systems and New Media, WU Wien. [more...]

We are delighted to inform you that the Institute of Information Systems and New Media (WU Wien) in collaboration with the Privacy and Sustainable Computing Lab, the Institute of Information Systems and Society (WU Wien), and NOYB – European Center for Digital Rights (noyb.eu) starts the interdisciplinary research project RESPECTeD. Soheil Human and Ben Wagner are the project leads representing WU Wien and Max Schrems is the project lead from the NOYB-side. The project is funded by the NetIdee programme of Internet Privatstiftung Austria (IPA). [more...]

The GamIng project team at the Institute of Information Systems and New Media is developing a game for the BIS-1 course. We are inviting interested students to support us designing the game at the GamIng-Workshop held on 04.12.2019, 14:00 to 16:00 in Sitzungssaal 6.

If you are interested contact Marjan Khobreh: marjan.khobreh@wu.ac.at

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The lnstitute of lnformation Systems and New Media (WU Vienna) invite applications for a position as a Teaching & Research Associate (praedoc). Reference Number: 453
Application materials can be submitted online until January 27th, 2020.
Please apply via the following link: https://www.wu.ac.at/karriere/arbeiten-an-der-wu/jobangebote?yid=453.

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2019.102126

Open access before November 6th 2019 via:
https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1ZlIC15hYdf-2Q

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In a joint project, a group of students from the Bachelor program Business, Economics and Social Sciences (BaWISO) of Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien) visited in June 2019 one of the leading Austrian FinTech solutions providers, s-IT Solutions. [more...]

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Soheil Human and Gustaf Neumann from the Institute for Information Systems and New Media of Vienna University of Economics and Business in collaboration with Rainer Alt from the Information Systems Institute of Leipzig University chair a mini-track on END-USER EMPOWERMENT IN THE DIGITAL AGE at the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences 2020. [more...]