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Facial Emotion Recognition in the Future of Work
E. Hajric, F. N. Arevalo, L. Bruce, F. A. Smith and K. Michael, "Facial Emotion Recognition in the Future of Work: Social Implications and Policy Recommendations," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 295-304, Sept. 2025, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3477512.
Co-Designing Consumer Technology With Society
R. Farthing, K. Michael and J. Pitt, "Co-Designing Consumer Technology With Society," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 335-341, Dec. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3454936.
Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: A Socio-Technical Framing
K. Michael, K. M. Vogel, J. Pitt and M. Zafeirakopoulos, "Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: A Socio-Technical Framing," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 15-30, March 2025, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3460740.
Mitigating Risk and Ensuring Human Flourishing Using Design Standards
K. Michael, "Mitigating Risk and Ensuring Human Flourishing Using Design Standards: IEEE 2089–2021 an Age Appropriate Digital Services Framework for Children," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 342-354, Dec. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3453396.
Algorithmic Bias—Australia’s Robodebt and Its Human Rights Aftermath
K. Michael, "Algorithmic Bias—Australia’s Robodebt and Its Human Rights Aftermath," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 254-263, Sept. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3444248.
Automating Higher Education Through Artificial Intelligence?
K. Michael, J. Pitt, J. Sargent and E. Scornavacca, "Automating Higher Education Through Artificial Intelligence?," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 264-271, Sept. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3450694.
GenAI, Ingenuity, the Law, and Unintended Consequences
K. Michael, J. R. Carvalko, C. J. Andrews and L. Batley, "In the Special Issues: GenAI, Ingenuity, the Law, and Unintended Consequences," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 149-155, June 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3413268.
Beyond A Reasonable Doubt? Audiovisual Evidence, AI Manipulation, Deepfakes, and the Law
Y. Apolo and K. Michael, "Beyond A Reasonable Doubt? Audiovisual Evidence, AI Manipulation, Deepfakes, and the Law," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 156-168, June 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3427816.
DNA Retention, Human Rights, and the Landmark Decision That Underpinned the EU AI Act
K. Michael, "DNA Retention, Human Rights, and the Landmark Decision That Underpinned the EU AI Act," in IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 20-22, June 2024, doi: 10.1109/MTS.2024.3399248.
Text Neck: Looking Down at Devices for Way Too Long
K. Michael, "Text Neck: Looking Down at Devices for Way Too Long," in IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 48-53, June 2024, doi: 10.1109/MTS.2024.3395690.
Public Interest Technology for Innovation in Global Development
R. Abbas, K. Michael, D. Davlembayeva, S. Papagiannidis and J. Pitt, "Public Interest Technology for Innovation in Global Development: Recommendations for Launching PIT Projects," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 14-23, March 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3375431.
Failures in the Loop: Human Leadership in AI-Based Decision-Making
K. Michael, J. R. Schoenherr and K. M. Vogel, "Failures in the Loop: Human Leadership in AI-Based Decision-Making," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 2-13, March 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3378587.
The Social Implications of XR: Promises, Perils, and Potential
K. Michael, R. Abbas and S. Papagiannidis, "The Social Implications of XR: Promises, Perils, and Potential," in IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 91-108, March 2024, doi: 10.1109/MTS.2024.3370023.
Edge Computing and IoT Data Breaches
D. Kolevski and K. Michael, "Edge Computing and IoT Data Breaches: Security, Privacy, Trust, and Regulation," in IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 22-32, March 2024, doi: 10.1109/MTS.2024.3372605.
Celebrating the First Four Years of IEEE TTS
K. Michael, R. Abbas and G. Roussos, "Celebrating the First Four Years of IEEE TTS," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 280-290, Dec. 2023, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3360830.
The Crowdsourced Panopticon: Conformity and Control on Social Media
K. Michael, "The Crowdsourced Panopticon: Conformity and Control on Social Media—Jeremy Weissman (New York, NY, USA: Rowman & Littlefield, 2021)," in IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 42, no. 4, pp. 27-31, Dec. 2023, doi: 10.1109/MTS.2023.3342852.
Publishing for Impact: Interdisciplinary Reflections
R. Abbas et al., "Publishing for Impact: Interdisciplinary Reflections," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 201-217, Sept. 2023, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2023.3318396.
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.