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AI, Humans, and Evolving Sociotechnical Systems
Katina Michael, 28 April 2026, “AI, Humans, and Evolving Sociotechnical Systems”, Systems Engineering | Test and Evaluation (SETE26), Hilton, Sydney, https://clems.eventsair.com/sete26/
Cloud Computing Data Breaches in News Media
D. Kolevski, K. Michael, R. Abbas and M. Freeman, "Cloud Computing Data Breaches in News Media: Disclosure of Personal and Sensitive Data," 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2022, pp. 1-11, doi: 10.1109/ISTAS55053.2022.10227100.
Just-in-Time Transnational Organized Crime
K. Michael, "Just-in-Time Transnational Organized Crime: Just Another Adaptive Supply Chain," 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2022, pp. 1-7, doi: 10.1109/ISTAS55053.2022.10227108.
Facial Emotion Recognition and the Future of Work
N. Dodd et al., "Facial Emotion Recognition and the Future of Work," 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2022, pp. 1-9, doi: 10.1109/ISTAS55053.2022.10227134.
Cloud computing data breaches: A review of U.S. regulation
D. Kolevski, K. Michael, R. Abbas and M. Freeman, "Cloud computing data breaches: A review of U.S. regulation and data breach notification literature," 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), Waterloo, ON, Canada, 2021, pp. 1-7, doi: 10.1109/ISTAS52410.2021.9629173.
Constructing a visualization dashboard
J. C. Barrett, K. Michael, R. Maciejewski and L. Tate, "Constructing a visualization dashboard to improve educational standards in Arizona legislative districts," 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), Waterloo, ON, Canada, 2021, pp. 1-8, doi: 10.1109/ISTAS52410.2021.9629195.
DARPA's ADAPTER Program
K. Michael, "DARPA's ADAPTER Program: Applying the ELSI Approach to a Semi-Autonomous Complex Socio-Technical System," 2021 IEEE Conference on Norbert Wiener in the 21st Century (21CW), Chennai, India, 2021, pp. 1-10, doi: 10.1109/21CW48944.2021.9532581.
Body Modifications and Their Health Implications
L. Remmers and K. Michael, "Body Modifications and Their Health Implications," 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), Tempe, AZ, USA, 2020, pp. 134-141, doi: 10.1109/ISTAS50296.2020.9462217.
Stakeholders in the Cloud Computing Value-Chain
D. Kolevski, K. Michael, R. Abbas and M. Freeman, "Stakeholders in the cloud computing value-chain : A socio-technical review of data breach literature," 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), Tempe, AZ, USA, 2020, pp. 290-293, doi: 10.1109/ISTAS50296.2020.9462169.
When Brain Computer Interfaces Pose an Existential Risk
M. Demko, K. Michael, K. Wagner and T. Bookman, "When Brain Computer Interfaces Pose an Existential Risk," 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), Tempe, AZ, USA, 2020, pp. 112-114, doi: 10.1109/ISTAS50296.2020.9462244.
Location-based Social Media Use in Families
S. J. Fusco, K. Michael, M. G. Michael and R. Abbas, "Location-based Social Media Use in Families : Qualitative Outcomes from Participant Observations," 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), Washington, DC, USA, 2018, pp. 139-149, doi: 10.1109/ISTAS.2018.8638283.
A theory of exposure: Measuring technology system end user vulnerabilities
L. Robertson, A. M. Aneiros and K. Michael, "A theory of exposure: Measuring technology system end user vulnerabilities," 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2017, pp. 1-10, doi: 10.1109/ISTAS.2017.8319089.
Urban flood modelling using geo-social intelligence
K. Yang, K. Michael, R. Abbas and T. Holderness, "Urban flood modelling using geo-social intelligence," 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2017, pp. 1-9, doi: 10.1109/ISTAS.2017.8319086.