Robotics: Science and Systems 2017 Workshop

Morality and Social Trust in Autonomous Robots

July 16, 2017, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
An affiliated workshop of RSS 2017
Submission deadline May 26, 2017
Notification June 02, 2017
Camera ready July 07, 2017
Workshop July 16, 2017

Workshop schedule

All workshop sessions will take place in the Ray and Maria Stata Center (Building 32) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Start Time
09:30 - 09:40 Welcome and Introduction
09:40 - 10:05 Interpretability, Trust, and Morality in Autonomy [Slides]
David Danks
Carnegie Mellon University
10:05 - 10:30 Moral Decision Making Frameworks for Artificial Intelligence [Slides]
Vincent Conitzer
Duke University
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:25 Understanding Ethical Reasoning and Human-Robot-Interaction [Slides, handout]
Jörg Hardy
University of Münster
11:25 - 11:50 How Can Robots Be Trustworthy? [Slides]
Benjamin Kuipers
University of Michigan
11:50 - 12:05 Poster Lightning Talks
9 Posters (List)
12:05 - 13:30 Lunch break
13:30 - 14:10 Poster Session
14:10 - 14:35 Reinforcement Learning for Ethical Decision Making [Slides]
Michael Littman
Brown University
14:35 - 15:00 Moral Competence in Robots: Effects on Human-Robot Interaction
Matthias Scheutz
Tufts University
15:00 - 15:30 Poster Session + Coffee Break
15:30 - 15:55 Should We Assign Responsibility Without Authority?
Amy R. Pritchett
Georgia Institute of Technology
15:55 - 16:20 The Psychological Dilemmas of Autonomous Vehicles
Iyad Rahwan
MIT Media Lab
16:20 - 16:45 Examining Trust and Moral Norms from an Interdependence Theoretic Perspective [Slides]
Alan R. Wagner
Pennsylvania State University
16:45 - 17:30 Panel Discussion
17:30 - 17:35 Closing Remarks

Posters

To view the accepted posters click here.