We Are Growing! Reflections From the Program Director on WASP-HS Spring Calls

by admin | Oct 5, 2022 | Blog Post

WASP-HS is continuing to grow. We are currently home to 58 research projects at 11 universities and over 70 PhD students are active in our Graduate School. Impressive as these numbers are, numbers rarely tell the whole or the most interesting story. More fascinating...

Making Fairness Concrete for AI in Education

by admin | Oct 3, 2022 | Blog Post

Post-doctoral researcher Marie Utterberg Modén and Associate Professor Marisa Ponti at the University of Gothenburg, argue for making fairness “concrete” and its implications for the use of AI in the context of education in Sweden What is ”fairness” anyway?There are...

AI Helps in Understanding What Makes Us Human

by admin | Sep 14, 2022 | Blog Post

Mariana Busarello, WASP-HS PhD student at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, shares her experience and reflections on the WASP-HS Summer School 2022. I am an outgoing person – I love to get to know new people, talk, listen, and learn. So it’s no surprise...

The Social Robot Exhibition

by admin | Sep 12, 2022 | Blog Post

Dominika Lisy, and Maria Arnelid WASP-HS PhD students at the Department of Thematic Studies, Linköping University, has installed an exhibition on social robots running from August 13 to October 31 at Arbetsmuseet in Norrköping. What is the exhibition about? The...

AI Goes Beyond Computer Science

by admin | Sep 8, 2022 | Blog Post

Kaan Kilic, PhD student at the Department of Computing Science, Umeå University, shares his reflections on the WASP-HS Summer School 2022. The theme of social robotics in the WASP-HS summer school of 2022 was both enlightening and challenging. Through combining...