Algorithm Accountability Lab, Department of Computer Science (DCS)

• The group is working on algorithm accountability and data science literacy, i.e., the question of when which method and data can be used to build a robust basis for societal decisions.

  
  

  Address

  University of Kaiserslautern-Landau
  Department of Computer Science
  Algorithm Accountability Lab
  Building 48, Room 373
  Gottlieb-Daimler-Straße
  67663 Kaiserslautern
  
  https://aalab.informatik.uni-kl.de/en/

Leading Researchers

Special Expertise

• Basic Research

  • Technology Analysis: Social and Legal Framework, Ethical Aspects, Sociological Aspects, Social Justice Aspects, Legal Aspects: Regulation, Transparency, Liability, Copyright



• Application related Research

  • Smart Assistant Systems: Predictive Analysis
  • Information Retrieval (Knowledge / Data Management and Analysis): Decision Support
  • Technology Analysis: Requirements Analysis, Sociological Aspects, Validation, Non-Discrimination, Correctness, Security and Safety, Traceability / Explainability, Technology Assessment, Initial and Continuing Education

AI Research Projects

• Deciding about, by, and together with algorithmic decision-making systems
  Funding Organization: Volkswagen Stiftung

• ExamAI: ExamAI - KI Testing & Auditing
  Duration: 01.03.2020 - 01.11.2021, Funding Organization: Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales (BMAS)

• GOAL: Governance of and by algorithm
  Duration: 01.09.2019 - 31.12.2021, Funding Organization: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF)