CEPE/IACAP Joint Conference 2021 - Abstract Submission and Registration

Session

AI and Medical Practices II

27

Not scheduled

81. Are Autonomy Algorithms Acceptable?: Advancing A New Debate in Medical AI Ethics

Erik Campano (Umeå University, Sweden)

Individual Paper

Autonomy algorithms are a technology, first proposed in 2018, to determine what a patient incapable of autonomous choice would decide for his or her medical treatment, if he or she were capable. The algorithm would mine electronic health records, demographic information, and social media content, to predict a patient’s preference. The prediction could inform clinicians’ decision making in...

48. Insights and considerations from a project to derive a tentative ethical guideline for the value-based development of AI systems in medicine

Individual Paper

AI-based technologies are often ascribed a transformative and disruptive character. Therefore, ethical design of respective systems must be regarded as being imperative for a socially acceptable development and implementation that achieves a balance between the benefit for the specific ap-plication area and the benefit for society and thus the common good. Particularly in highly sensitive...

119. What Confucian Ethics Can Teach Us About Designing Caregiving Robots for Geriatric Patients

Individual Paper

Caregiving robots are often lauded for their potential to assist with geriatric care. While it is tempting to treat seniors as wise and mature, possessing valuable life experience, they also present a variety of ethical challenges, from prevalence of behaviors associated with racism and sexism, to troubled relationships, histories of abusive behavior, and more recent onset aggression, mood...