Publications

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Peer-Reviewed Publications

* Joint First Authors

• Jaime Pérez, Mario Castro, Edmond Awad, and Gregorio López. “Virtual Harassment, Real Understanding: Using a Serious Game and Bayesian Networks to Study Cyberbullying.” arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.08428 (2023).

• Jaime Pérez, Mario Castro, and Gregorio López. “Generation of Probabilistic Synthetic Data for Serious Games: A Case Study on Cyberbullying.” arXiv preprint arXiv:2306.01365 (2023).

• Stefan Sarkadi, Peidong Mei, and Edmond Awad. “Should My Agent Lie for Me? A Study on Attitudes of US-basedParticipants Towards Deceptive AI in Selected Future-of-work.” In Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, pp. 345-354. 2023.

• Yutong Zhang, Shihong Ling, Edmond Awad, Morgan R. Frank, and Na Du. “Driving Next to Automated Vehicles: Emergent Human-machine Cooperation in Mixed Traffic.” In CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, pp. 1-7. 2023. [free access]

• Matija Franklin, Edmond Awad, Hal Ashton, and David Lagnado. “Unpredictable robots elicit responsibility attributions.” Behavioral and Brain Sciences 46 (2023): e30.

• Cari M Pick, Ahra Ko, Douglas T Kenrick, Adi Wiezel, Alexandra S Wormley, Edmond Awad, Laith Al-Shawaf, Oumar Barry, Yoella Bereby-Meyer, Watcharaporn Boonyasiriwat, Eduard Brandstätter, Suzan Ceylan-Batur, Bryan KC Choy, Ana Carla Crispim, Julio Eduardo Cruz, Daniel David, Oana A David, Renata Pereira Defelipe, Pinar Elmas, Agustín Espinosa, Ana Maria Fernandez, Velichko H Fetvadjiev, Stefka Fetvadjieva, Ronald Fischer, Silvia Galdi, Oscar Javier Galindo-Caballero, Elena V Golovina, Galina M Golovina, Luis Gomez-Jacinto, Sylvie Graf, Igor Grossmann, Pelin Gul, Peter Halama, Takeshi Hamamura, Shihui Han, Lina S Hansson, Hidefumi Hitokoto, Martina Hřebíčková, Darinka Ilic, Jennifer Lee Johnson, Mane Kara-Yakoubian, Johannes A Karl, Jinseok P Kim, Michal Kohút, Julie Lasselin, Hwaryung Lee, Norman P Li, Anthonieta Looman Mafra, Oksana Malanchuk, Simone Moran, Asuka Murata, Jinkyung Na, Serigne Abdou Lahat Ndiaye, Ike E Onyishi, Eddieson Pasay-an, Muhammed Rizwan, Eric Roth, Sergio Salgado, Elena S Samoylenko, Tatyana N Savchenko, Catarina Sette, A Timur Sevincer, Eric Skoog, Adrian Stanciu, Eunkook M Suh, Daniel Sznycer, Thomas Talhelm, Fabian O Ugwu, Ayse K Uskul, Irem Uz, Jaroslava Varella Valentova, Marco Antonio Correa Varella, Liuqing Wei, Danilo Zambrano, Michael EW Varnum (2022) Fundamental social motives: A new way to think about culture. Scientific Data (Nature), 9 (1), 1-12 [data and code]

• Edmond Awad, Bence Bago, Jean-François Bonnefon, Nicholas A. Christakis, Iyad Rahwan, Azim Shariff (2022). Polarized citizen preferences for the ethical allocation of scarce medical resources in twenty countries. Medical Decision Making (MDM) Policy & Practice, 7(2), 23814683221113573 [data and code]

• Nick Obradovich*, Ömer Özak*, Ignacio Martín*, Ignacio Ortuño-Ortín*, Edmond Awad, Manuel Cebrián, Rubén Cuevas, Klaus Desmet, Iyad Rahwan, Ángel Cuevas (2022). Expanding the measurement of culture with a sample of two billion humans. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 19 (190) [data and code; also here] [Selected Media: El País]

• Matija Franklin, Hal Ashton, Edmond Awad, David Lagnado (2022). Causal Framework of AI Responsibility. Proc. of AAAI/ACM Conf. on AI, Ethics, and Society AIES. 276-284

• Edmond Awad*, Sydney Levine*, Michael Anderson, Susan Leigh Anderson, Vincent Conitzer, M. J. Crockett, Jim A.C. Everett, Theodoros Evgeniou, Alison Gopnik, Julian C. Jamison, Tae Wan Kim, S. Matthew Liao, Michelle N. Meyer, John Mikhail, Kweku Opoku-Agyemang, Jana Schaich Borg, Juliana Schroeder, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Marija Slavkovik, Josh B. Tenenbaum (2022). Computational Ethics. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 26 (5), 388-405 [Selected Media: The Business Times Singapore, The Edge Singapore]

• Jim A. C. Everett*, Clara Colombatto*, Edmond Awad, Paulo Boggio, Björn Bos, William J. Brady, Megha Chawla, Vladimir Chituc, Dongil Chung, Moritz A. Drupp, Srishti Goel, Brit Grosskopf, Frederik Hjorth, Alissa Ji, Caleb Kealoha, Judy S. Kim, Yangfei Lin, Yina Ma, Michel André Maréchal, Federico Mancinelli, Christoph Mathys, Asmus L. Olsen, Graeme Pearce, Annayah M. B. Prosser, Niv Reggev, Nicholas Sabin, Julien Senn, Yeon Soon Shin, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Hallgeir Sjåstad, Madelijn Strick, Sunhae Sul, Lars Tummers, Monique Turner, Hongbo Yu, Yoonseo Zoh & Molly J. Crockett (2021). Moral dilemmas and trust in leaders during a global health crisis. Nature Human Behaviour, 5(8), 1074-1088. [Free view-only version; data and code] [Selected Media: YaleNews]

  Matija Franklin, Edmond Awad, David Lagnado (2021). Blaming Automated Vehicles in Difficult Situations. iScience: Cell Press, 24(4), 102252.

  Martin Saveski*, Edmond Awad*, Iyad Rahwan, Manuel Cebrian (2021). Algorithmic and Human Prediction of Success in Human Collaboration from Visual Features. Scientific Reports (Nature), 11(1), 1-13. [data and code]

  Edmond Awad, Sydney Levine, Andrea Loreggia, Nicholas Mattei, Iyad Rahwan, Francesca Rossi, Kartik Talamadupula, Joshua Tenenbaum, Max Kleiman-Weiner (2020). When Is It Morally Acceptable to Break the Rules? A Preference-Based Approach. In Multidisciplinary Workshop on Advances in Preference Handling (MPREF). [Selected Media: Big Think]

  Edmond Awad, Michael Anderson, Susan Leigh Anderson, Beishui Liao. An approach for combining ethical principles with public opinion to guide public policy. Artificial Intelligence. 103349.

  Edmond Awad, Sohan Dsouza, Azim Shariff, Iyad Rahwan, and Jean-François Bonnefon (2020). Reply to Claessens et al.: Maybe the Footbridge sacrifice is indeed the only one that sends a negative social signal. PNAS, 117 (24) 13205-13206.

• Edmond Awad, Sohan Dsouza, Richard Kim, Jonathan Schulz, Joseph Henrich, Azim Shariff, Jean-François Bonnefon and Iyad Rahwan (2020). Reply to: Life and death decisions of autonomous vehicles. Nature (E3—E5). 579. [Free view-only version; data and code] [Selected Media: Cosmo, Tech Xplore]

• Edmond Awad, Sohan Dsouza, Azim Shariff, Jean-François Bonnefon and Iyad Rahwan (2020). Crowdsourcing Moral Machines. Communications of the ACM (48—55). 63(3). [open access][Video: CACM].

• Edmond Awad, Sohan Dsouza, Azim Shariff, Iyad Rahwan, and Jean-François Bonnefon (2020). Universals and variations in moral decisions made in 42 countries by 70,000 participants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) (2332—2337). 117(5). [data and code] [Selected Media: The Daily Mail, Vox , Devon Live]

• Edmond Awad*, Sydney Levine*, Max Kleiman-Weiner, Sohan Dsouza, Josh B. Tenenbaum, Azim Shariff, Jean-François Bonnefon, Iyad Rahwan (2019). Drivers are blamed more than their automated cars when both make mistakes. Nature Human Behaviour. 3 (10). [Free view-only version; data and code][arXiv pre-print][Selected Media: Daily Mail, Tech Digest, Yahoo! Finance]

• Edmond Awad, Sohan Dsouza, Richard Kim, Jonathan Schulz, Joseph Henrich, Azim Shariff, Jean-François Bonnefon and Iyad Rahwan (2018). The Moral Machine experiment. Nature (59— 65). 563 (7729).
  [Free view-only version; data and code] [Video: Nature summary] [Selected media: Washington Post, The Economist, BBC, Nature News, Motherboard / Vice, Business Insider, The Guardian, Scientific American, WIRED, The Verge, Spiegel, Le Monde]

• Richard Kim, Max Kleiman-Weiner, Andres Abeliuk, Edmond Awad, Sohan Dsouza, Josh B. Tenenbaum, and Iyad Rahwan (2018). A Computational Model of Commonsense Moral Decision Making. Proceedings of the 2018 AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society (AIES) conference (197—203). ACM. [arXiv pre-print]

• Ritesh Noothigattu, Snehalkumar 'Neil' S. Gaikwad, Edmond Awad, Sohan Dsouza, Iyad Rahwan, Pradeep Ravikumar, Ariel D. Procaccia (2018). A Voting-based System for Ethical Decision Making. Proceedings of the 2018 Autonomous Agents and Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) conference (1587—1594). [arXiv pre-print] [Selected Media: The Outline, France 24, IB Times, Bloomberg]

• Edmond Awad, Jean-François Bonnefon, Martin Caminada, Thomas W. Malone, and Iyad Rahwan (2017). Experimental Assessment of Aggregation Rules in Argumentation-enabled Collective Intelligence. ACM Transactions on Internet Technology. 17:3. [arXiv pre-print]

• Edmond Awad, Martin Caminada, Gabriella Pigozzi, Mikolaj Podlaszweski, and Iyad Rahwan (2017). Pareto Optimality and Strategy Proofness in Group Argument Evaluation. Journal of Logic and Computation. 27 (8): 2581–2609. [arXiv pre-print]

• Edmond Awad, Richard Booth, Fernando Tohmé, and Iyad Rahwan (2017). Judgement aggregation in multi-agent argumentation. Journal of Logic and Computation. 27 (1): 227-259. [arXiv pre-print]

• Aamena Alshamsi*, Edmond Awad*, Maryam Almehrezi, Vahan Babushkin, Pai-Ju Chang, Zakariyah Shoroye, Attila-Péter Tóth, and Iyad Rahwan (2015). Misery loves company: happiness and communication in the city. EPJ Data Science (7—18). 4(1).

• Richard Booth, Edmond Awad, and Iyad Rahwan (2014). Interval Methods for Judgment Aggregation in Argumentation. Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (594—597).

Articles and Blog posts

• Edmond Awad, Theos Evgenou (2022). Can AI help us build a more ethical world? The Edge Singapore.

• Edmond Awad, Sydney Levine, Theos Evgenou (2022). We need new ways to think about the Ethics of AI - and ours, The Business Times Singapore.

• Edmond Awad and Sydney Levine (2020). Why we Should Crowdsource AI Ethics (and How to Do So Responsibly), Behavioral Scientist.

• Edmond Awad (2019). Your (Future) Car’s Moral Compass. Behavioral Scientist.

• Edmond Awad and Sohan Dsouza (2018). Inside the Moral Machine. Behavioural and Natural Sciences at Nature Research.