Call for papers: Special Issue on AI Auditing, Assurance, and Certification

This Special Issue of the international journal, AI and Ethics, aims to highlight new developments in AI assurance in several areas including general and sector-specific assurance, governance, monitoring interfaces, unknown risks, verification, and insurance. The Special Issue is also open to further themes, such as diversity in teams, training and reporting.

Possible topics include:

• Training, Instruction and Pedagogy related to AI oversight
• Case-studies from industry and government
• Regulation and standards
• Translating ethical principles into assurance and audit
• Models of certification
• National and international regulation and law
• Sector specific law and regulation
• Assurance and auditing of privacy
• Assurance and auditing of explanability
• Assurance and auditing of fairness
• Assuring reliability and reproducibility
• Ethics of privacy and intellectual property
• Auditing/assurance and the concern of IP
• Scalability
• Insurance and liability

Provisional Deadlines

Deadline for submissions: May 31st, 2021
Deadline for review: June 30th, 2021
Decisions: July 30th, 2021
Deadline for revised version by authors: September 10th, 2021
Deadline for 2nd review: September 30th, 2021
Final decisions: October 8th, 2021

For further information and how to apply, contact Dr Pamela Ugwudike and visit Topical Collection on AI Auditing, Assurance, and Certification .