SERC Symposium 2023

75 Amherst Street,Cambridge MA 02139

18 April, 2023

Description

Bringing together social scientists and humanists with engineers and computer scientists, the Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing (SERC) within the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, is hosting its inaugural symposium that will showcase the work of MIT faculty, postdocs, and students advancing education and research in this domain. AGENDA(8:30-9:15 am) Panel 1: Implications of Data and AlgorithmsModerator: Asu Ozdaglar, Deputy Dean of Academics, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing & Head, MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) Srini Devadas, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MITSwati Gupta, Assistant Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia TechJohn Horton, Professor of Information Technology, MIT Sloan School of ManagementSimon Johnson, Professor of Entrepreneurship, MIT SloanSarah Williams, Associate Professor of Technology and Urban Planning, MIT(9:15-10:40 am) Session 1: Beneficent and Fair ComputingSession Chair: Georgia Perakis, Associate Dean of SERC, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing & William F. Pounds Professor of Management, MIT Sloan Fotini Christia, Associate Director, Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS) & Ford International Professor of Political Science, MITMaximilian Kasy, Professor of Economics, OxfordManish Raghavan, Assistant Professor of Information Technology, MIT Sloan & EECSSherrie Wang, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering & IDSS, MIT(11:00-12:20 pm) Session 2: Equitable and Personalized HealthSession Chair: Dimistris Bertsimas, Associate Dean for Business Analytics & Professor of Operations Research, MIT Sloan Dimitris Bertsimas, Associate Dean for Business Analytics & Professor of Operations Research, MIT SloanMarzyeh Ghassemi, Assistant Professor, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) & EECS, MITAmy Moran Thomas, Associate Professor of Anthropology, MITNikos Trichakis, Associate Professor of Operations Management, MIT SloanAshia Wilson, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT(2:00-3:20 pm) Session 3: Algorithms and HumansSession Chair: Dan Huttenlocher, Dean, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing Vivek Farias, Professor of Operations Management, MIT SloanAleksander Madry, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MITSendhil Mullainathan, Professor of Computation and Behavioral Science, Chicago BoothAshesh Rambachan, Assistant Professor of Economics, MIT(3:30-4:15 pm) Panel 2: Ethics and Computing EducationModerator: Caspar Hare, Associate Dean of SERC, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing & Professor of Philosophy, MIT John Basl, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Northeastern UniversityKatrina LaCurts, Senior Lecturer & Undergraduate Officer, MIT EECSEden Medina, Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society, MITMilo Phillips-Brown, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Oxford