Viola Schiaffonati is associate professor of Logic and Philosophy of Science at Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di Elettronica, Informazione e Bioingegneria. She holds a PhD in Philosophy of Science from Università di Genova. She has been visiting scholar at the Department of Philosophy of the University of California at Berkeley and visiting researcher at the Suppes Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of Science and Technology of the Stanford University. Among the other things, Viola Schiaffonati is Director of the CINI National Laboratory on Informatics & Society (IeS), one of the three founding members of Polimi META, the study unit of social sciences and humanities for science and technology, and Associate Editor of the journal Science and Engineering Ethics. She has been a member of the European Commission Expert Group on AI and data in education and training as representative of Informatics Europe. Her research interests are in the philosophy of AI and robotics, the epistemology and methodology of experiments in computer engineering and autonomous robotics, the ethical issues of intelligent and autonomous systems.
Upcoming events
Workshop series to increase social impact of teaching
October 18 @ Online and in Olomouc, Czech Republic
Fundamentals of Developing Digital Ecosystems
November 26 @ Fraunhofer IESE Fraunhofer-Platz 1 | 67663 Kaiserslautern, Germany.
4th International Conference on AI Research
December 5 @ Universidade Lusófona - Lisbon, Portugal
Digital Humanism Textbook
Aurora Network
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