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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">***apologies if you receive this more than once***<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Sent on behalf of Dr Pamela Ugwudike<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<h1 style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Call for papers: Special Issue on </span>
<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333">AI Auditing, Assurance, and Certification<o:p></o:p></span></i></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">This Special Issue of the international journal,<i>
<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.springer.com%2Fjournal%2F43681%2F&data=04%7C01%7CTuring-Southampton%40ecs.soton.ac.uk%7Cecdec0570c0c4390fc6508d8d9afe730%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C0%7C0%7C637498696806961263%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=UEMde72Hyrv1yRy2mtJkJ9%2FN%2FfkMoE%2B4ge2tIhGfTQM%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.springer.com/journal/43681/" shash="Nmg2Kyv1NcCJrbCJREAOd0R8cVs0pHEFbpgTKPlHKLB9SUZvnpuCdv05gejJxt5lBm0lzla8jq3DNxuECzKO0l4/l/nQviY8qqKZUrgXEuHUQUXGnhAB1KX/F2qQsYWWmzmypuGv3hF/itaDSC+McGqmjb1I/rmb2hm5QTt6ZUE=">
AI and Ethics</a></i>, </span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">ai<span style="color:black">ms to highlight new developments in </span>AI<span style="color:black"> </span>assurance<span style="color:black"> in several areas including general and sector-specific assurance</span>,
governance, monitoring interfaces, unknown risks, verification, and insurance. </span>
<span style="color:black">The Special Issue is also open to further themes, such as diversity in teams, training and reporting. </span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Possible topics include:</span></b><span style="color:black"> Training, Instruction and Pedagogy related to<span class="apple-converted-space"> AI </span>oversight<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span>| Case-studies
from industry and government<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>| Regulation and standards<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>|</b> Translating ethical principles into<span class="apple-converted-space"> assurance </span>and audit<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>|</b> Models
of certification<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>|</b>National and international regulation and law<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>|<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Sector specific law and regulation<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>|</b> Assurance<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>and
auditing of privacy <b>|</b> Assurance<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>and auditing of explanability
<b>|<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b><span class="apple-converted-space">Assurance and auditing of fairness
</span><b>|<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Assuring reliability and reproducibility<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>|<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Ethics of privacy and intellectual property<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>|</b> Auditing/assurance<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>and
the concern of IP<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>|<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Scalability<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>|</b> Insurance and liability.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>For further information,</b> contact Dr Pamela Ugwudike and visit:
<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.springer.com%2Fjournal%2F43681%2Fupdates%2F18706356&data=04%7C01%7CTuring-Southampton%40ecs.soton.ac.uk%7Cecdec0570c0c4390fc6508d8d9afe730%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C0%7C0%7C637498696806971220%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=sK9yZp%2Bb0cyC%2FHqL1ikUNwq4KhAHu53mrmKLrbuQmS8%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.springer.com/journal/43681/updates/18706356" shash="X8CmkSYD/K+hKJbDy2Bz7LZyyAgiswpfC8AK7ygMDCjksF/0JrhdfWDrykADWn1b4iFUcDJS3oiv007aJazgeKpg38sS/6owwEq5PX4VxJM8k2oQ/ez63tlOTSfnKEjYfyouEUv+NPnpQenuQue4ROmnjARIVQeHhbqfh/9g5Wo=">
https://www.springer.com/journal/43681/updates/18706356</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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