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AI @ Work Seminar "Ethics in AI"

8/10/2019

Sponsor

1st Seminar

Date: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Time: 17:30 for 18:00 start; we plan to finish by 20:00
Location: The National Press Club, 16 National Circuit, Barton ACT
Web conference (details to be advised closer to the event)

Overview
The Institute for Information Management and DAMA Australia have joined together to present a seminar series, focused around the practical use and experiences related to implementing solutions based on the Artificial Intelligence (AI).

The theme for the second seminar in this series is "Ethics in AI".

Registrations
Register @ ai-at-work-2nd-seminar.eventbrite.com.au
IIM & DAMA Financial Members                  $15 incl GST
Students                                                           $22 incl GST
Non-Members                                               $55 incl GST
Interstate Community Video Registration Free

Speakers:
Dr Richard Lucas. Dr Richard Lucas spent 17 years as an IT professional in both the public and private sectors. He has been in the tertiary sector for the past 22 years. He is the Head of Discipline for Information Systems at the University of Canberra and an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics.

David Williams
David is the 2019 ACT Australian of the Year - Local Hero. During the week. David works as a Program Manager in a Federal Government agency.

City AI Representative
City.AI has emerged into the world’s leading non-profit connecting the AI community globally and supporting local AI ecosystems to develop further.

Ethics in AI Panel Discussion
Dr Richard Lucas, Australian National University
Dr Asim Qayyum, Charles Sturt University
Dr Rohan Baxter, Australian Taxation Office
Dr Neil Brittliff, Data Scientist, Microsoft
David Williams, Program Manager, ACIC
Surend Dayal, Chief Executive Officer, Magia Solutions
Jerome Reid, Director Plan Jericho, Australian Air Force

Data Modeling Zone (DMZ) Asia Pacific 25 -26 June 2020, Melbourne - Call for Papers

3/10/2019

Data Modeling Zone (DMZ) Asia Pacific has been released. DMZ is being held in Melbourne on 25 -26 June 2020 at the Crown Promenade.

Data Modeling Zone is a practitioner’s conference that is well known in the US and in Europe as a forum to share experiences with other data professionals and sharpen data modeling expertise.

There are three pre-conference workshops led by International experts Dave Wells, Richard Burton and Steve Hoberman in planning for 22-24 June 2020.

You might want to hold the date! Both DAMA and the Institute for Information Management are supporting the event so members will receive a 10% discount.

Speakers are being sought in five categories:

Managing information complexity, broadening uses, sources and types of data.
Working with technology change that impacts data architecture, such as agile software development, cloud services, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence.
Working with new data structures like Graph, NoSQL and document data.
Gathering more complex requirements and understanding fact-based modeling techniques and schema-less data.
Building and maintaining enterprise models for future information architectures that create competitive advantage and support change.

You can nominate your presentation until 15 October 2019.

Call for Speakers

Right To Know - Sydney - Wed 2 October

10/9/2019

More Info & RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/Information-Innovation-UTS/events/264488341/

International Right to Know (RTK) Day recognises the community’s right to access government-held information. We will be bringing together experts with multiple perspectives from journalism, politics, public communication, social media, film and information management.

Peter Timmins is a lawyer, former diplomat and longtime advocate for open and accountable government. He writes the Open and Shut Blog and was awarded the Australian Press Council Press Freedom Medal in 2017 for work associated with freedom of information and as founder and at the time convener of the Australian Open Government Partnership Network

Dr Maureen Henninger is currently a Senior Lecturer in the School of Communication at the University of Technology, Sydney. Her teaching and research interests are in information retrieval, information management and data journalism, with particular reference to search in the digital environment and has written books on Internet searching and the hidden Web. More recently, she has been working in the areas of accessibility and preservation of public sector information and open government data and its visualisation for analytical purposes.

Dr Jonathan Marshall is currently a Future Fellow at UTS, working on a project entitled "Society and Climate Change: Social analysis of a disruptive technology".

Events

AI @ Work Seminar "Ethics in AI"

Data Modeling Zone (DMZ) Asia Pacific 25 -26 June 2020, Melbourne - Call for Papers

Right To Know - Sydney - Wed 2 October

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