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Previous Editions: WAISE 2021

Fourth International Workshop on

Artificial Intelligence

Safety Engineering 

Programme

Sept 7th, 2021

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Starting time: 12:00 UTC, 13:00 BST,
14:00 CEST, 08:00 EST, 21:00 JST

(The times below are in UTC)

Opening and welcome to WAISE 2021, Organisation Committee

Session 1: Automated Driving Safety
Chair: Orlando Ávila Garcia

​12:15-12:25

An Integrated Approach to a Safety Argumentation for AI-based Perception Functions in Automated Driving 

Michael Mock, Stephan Scholz, Frederik Blank, Fabian Hüger, Andreas Rohatschek, Loren Schwarz and Thomas Stauner

​12:25-12:35

Experimental Conformance Evaluation on UBER ATG Safety Case Framework with ANSL/UL 4600

Kenji Taguchi and Fuyuki Ishikawa

​12:35-12:45

A New Approach to Better Consensus Building and Agreement Implementation for Trustworthy AI Systems 

Yukiko Yanagisawa and Yasuhiko Yokote

​12:45-13:00

Session Discussion

Session 2: AI Safety
Chair: Rob Ashmore

​13:00-13:10

Deep Neural Network Uncertainty Estimation with Stochastic Inputs for Robust Aerial Navigation Policies

Fabio Arnez, Huascar Espinoza, Ansgar Radermacher and François Terrier

​13:10-13:20

No Free Lunch: Overcoming Reward Gaming in AI Safety Gridworlds

Mariya Tsvarkaleva and Louise Dennis

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​13:20-13:30

Effect of label noise on robustness of deep neural network object detectors

Bishwo Adhikari, Jukka Peltomäki, Saeed Bakhshi Germi, Esa Rahtu and Heikki Huttunen

​13:30-13:40

Human-in-the-Loop Learning Methods Toward Safe DL-based Autonomous Systems: A Review

Prajit T Rajendran, Huascar Espinoza, Agnes Delaborde and Chokri Mraidha

​13:40-14:00

Session Discussion

​14:00-14:30

Comfort Break

Keynote Talk
Chair: Chih-Hong Cheng

​14:30-15:30

Session 3: Assurances for Autonomous Systems
Chair: Mauricio Castillo-Effen

​15:30-15:40

Levels of Autonomy & Safety Assurance for AI-based Clinical Decision Systems 

Paul Festor, Ibrahim Habil, Yan Jia, Anthony Gordon, A. Aldo Faisal and Matthieu Komorowski

​15:40-15:50

Certification Game for the Operational Safety Analysis of AI-based CPS

Imane Lamrani, Ayan Banerjee and Sandeep Gupta

​15:50-16:00

Learning From AV Safety: Hope and Humility Shape Policy and Progress

Marjory Blumenthal

​16:00-16:15

Session Discussion

​16:15-16:30

Comfort Break

New Ideas and Emerging Results
Chair: Zakaria Chihani

Towards a Common Testing Terminology for Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence Experts

Lisa Joeckel, Thomas Bauer, Marc Hauer, Michael Klaes and Janek Gross

​16:30-16:40

IEEE P7009 Standard on Fail-Safe Design of Autonomous and Semi-Autonomous Systems 

Ken Wallace

​16:40-16:50

European Training Network for Safer Autonomous Systems

Orian Dheu, Raul Sena Ferreira, Haris Aftab

​16:50-17:05

Committees.

Committees
Plenary Discussion
Chair: Philip Koopman

Plenary Discussion "Towards the Last Mile in Engineering Safe AI Systems"

​17:05-17:45

WAISE 2021 Wrap Up

​17:45-18:00

Organization Committee

  • Orlando Avila-García, Arquimea Reserch Center, Spain 

  • Mauricio Castillo-Effen, Lockheed Martin, USA
    Chih-Hong Cheng, DENSO, Germany

  • Zakaria Chihani, CEA LIST, France 

  • Simos Gerasimou, University of York, UK

Steering Committee

  • Rob Alexander, University of York, UK

  • Huascar Espinoza, CEA LIST, France

  • Philip Koopman, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

  • Stuart Russell, UC Berkeley, USA

  • Raja Chatila, ISIR - Sorbonne University, France 

Programme Committee

  • Vincent Aravantinos, Autonomous Intelligent Driving GmbH, Germany

  • Rob Ashmore, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, UK

  • Alec BanksDefence Science and Technology Laboratory, UK

  • Markus Borg, RISE SICS, Sweden

  • Simon Burton, IKS Fraunhofer, DE

  • Raja Chatila, ISIR - Sorbonne University, France 

  • John Favaro, INTECS, Italy

  • Michael Fischer, University of Manchester, UK

  • Mario Gleirscher, University of York, UK

  • Jérémie Guiochet, LAAS-CNRS, France

  • Vahid Hashemi, Audi, Germany

  • José Hernández-Orallo, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

  • Nico Hochgeschwende, Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University, Germany

  • Bernhard Kaiser, ANSYS, Germany

  • Philip Koopman, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

  • Timo Latvala, Space Systems Finland, Finland

  • Chokri Mraidha, CEA LIST, France

  • Davy Pissoort, KU Leuven, Belgium

  • Mehrdad Saadatmand, RISE SICS, Sweden

  • Rick Salay, University of Waterloo, Canada

  • Erwin Schoitsch, Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria

  • Hao Shen, Fortiss, Germany

  • François Terrier, CEA LIST, France

  • Andreas Theodorou, Umea University, Sweeden

  • Mario Trapp, Fraunhofer ESK, Germany

  • Ilse Verdiesen, TU Delft, Netherlands

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