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20152023
most citedTowards Moral Autonomous Systems

46 citations · 83 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cs.RO2023

On the relationship between Benchmarking, Standards and Certification in Robotics and AI

Alan F. T. Winfield, Matthew Studley

Benchmarking, standards and certification are closely related processes. Standards can provide normative requirements that robotics and AI systems may or may not conform to. Certif…

cs.RO2022★ 2 cited

An Ethical Black Box for Social Robots: a draft Open Standard

Alan F. T. Winfield, Anouk van Maris, Pericle Salvini +1

This paper introduces a draft open standard for the robot equivalent of an aircraft flight data recorder, which we call an ethical black box. This is a device, or software module,…

cs.RO2021

Experiments in Artificial Culture: from noisy imitation to storytelling robots

Alan F. T. Winfield, Susan Blackmore

This paper presents a series of experiments in collective social robotics, spanning more than 10 years, with the long-term aim of building embodied models of (aspects) of cultural…

cs.RO2020★ 5 cited

RoboTed: a case study in Ethical Risk Assessment

Alan F. T. Winfield, Katie Winkle

Risk Assessment is a well known and powerful method for discovering and mitigating risks, and hence improving safety. Ethical Risk Assessment uses the same approach but extends the…

cs.RO2020★ 1 cited

Robot Accident Investigation: a case study in Responsible Robotics

Alan F. T. Winfield, Katie Winkle, Helena Webb +3

Robot accidents are inevitable. Although rare, they have been happening since assembly-line robots were first introduced in the 1960s. But a new generation of social robots are now…

cs.AI2019★ 6 cited

Responses to a Critique of Artificial Moral Agents

Adam Poulsen, Michael Anderson, Susan L. Anderson +5

The field of machine ethics is concerned with the question of how to embed ethical behaviors, or a means to determine ethical behaviors, into artificial intelligence (AI) systems.…