Publications

Scholarly outputs from the CRAiEDL lab, organized by type.

Reports & Policy Documents2Research Creation3Presentations & Talks4Interviews and Op-Eds13Academic Publications40Research Projects3

Research Creation

3 entries
  1. Chantal Rodier, Dr. Jason Millar, Willem Deisinger, Sarah Jasmine Hodgson. (2023). Calibrating Stretched Transparency Project. Deisinger, W. Hodgson, S J. Millar, J. Rodier, C. (2022). “CRAiEDL Project: I’m Honoured To Serve.” [Visual Artwork]. Art Engine. Exhibited at Art Engine in the Artscourt Location, Ottawa, Canada, June-Aug 2022.ViewPDF
  2. Chantal Rodier, Dr. Jason Millar, Willem Deisinger, Sarah Jasmine Hodgson. (2022). CRAiEDL Project: I'm Honoured To Serve.. Deisinger, W.*, Hodgson, S J.*, Millar, J. Rodier, C.* (2022). “CRAiEDL Project: I’m Honoured To Serve.” [Visual Artwork]. Art Engine. Exhibited at Art Engine in the Artscourt Location, Ottawa, Canada, June-Aug 2022.View
  3. Dr. Jason Millar, S. Newman. (2019). The Myth of Agency: Prato. Newman, S., Millar, J. (2019). “The Myth of Agency: Prato.” Community Informatics Research Network (CIRN) 2019. [Visual Artwork] Monash University, Prato, Italy.

Presentations & Talks

4 entries
  1. Chantal Rodier, Dr. Jason Millar, Willem Deisinger, Sarah Jasmine Hodgson. (2023). Calibrating Stretched Transparency Video. Deisinger, W., Hodgson, S J., Millar, J., Rodier, C. (2022). “Calibrating Stretched Transparency.” [Visual Artwork]. Video exhibited at the University of Ottawa’s Kanata North Campus in Kanata April-May 2022.View
  2. Dr. Jason Millar. (2020). WeRobot 2020View
  3. Dr. Jason Millar. (2020). Social Failure Modes in Technology and the Ethics of AI- presentation. Millar, Jason, 'Social Failure Modes in Technology and the Ethics of AI: An Engineering Perspective', in Markus D. Dubber, Frank Pasquale, and Sunit Das (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Ethics of AI (2020; online edn, Oxford Academic, 9 July 2020), https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190067397.013.28, accessed 3 Nov. 2024.View
  4. Dr. Jason Millar. (2015). WeRobot 2015PDF

Interviews and Op-Eds

13 entries
  1. Dr. Jason Millar. (2026). We Have Failed Our First Collective AI Safety Challenge. Millar, J. (2026). "We Have Failed Our First Collective AI Safety Challenge." #NoSlop. Substack. Online: https://profjasonmillar.substack.com/p/we-have-failed-our-first-collectiveView
  2. Dr. Jason Millar. (2026). The Government of Canada falls short on its claims it used AI responsibly in its National AI Strategy Public Consultation. Millar, J. (2026). "The Government of Canada falls short on its claims it used AI responsibly in its National AI Strategy Public Consultation." #NoSlop. Substack. Online: https://profjasonmillar.substack.com/p/the-government-of-canada-falls-shortView
  3. Dr. Jason Millar. (2025). Secure AI Is Not Safe AI. Millar, J. (2025). "Secure AI Is Not Safe AI." #NoSlop. Substack. Online: https://profjasonmillar.substack.com/p/secure-ai-is-not-safe-aiView
  4. Dr. Jason Millar. (2025). Canada's AI Task Force Could Use Some Ethics Expertise. Millar, J. (2025). "Canada's AI Task Force Could Use Some Ethics Expertise." #NoSlop. Substack. Online: https://profjasonmillar.substack.com/p/canadas-ai-task-force-could-use-someView
  5. Sarah Samuel, Chantal Rodier. (2023). Drawing a line - AI art can be fun to generate, but that doesn't mean it's ethical? by Sarah Samuel, This Magazine. Samuel, S. (Summer 2023). “Arts & AI.” THIS Magazine. Paper & Online: https://this.org/2023/08/29/drawing-a-line/View
  6. Kate Taylor. (2023). As AI debate swirls, artists are torn between embracing it and trying to break it. by Kate Taylor, The Globe And Mail. Taylor, K. (March 24, 2023). “As AI debate swirls, artists are torn between embracing it and trying to break it.” The Globe and Mail Arts & Books. Paper & Online: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/art-and-architecture/article-as-ai-debate-swirls-artists-are-torn-between-embracing-it-and-trying/ViewPDF
  7. Chantal Rodier, Dr. Jason Millar, Sarah Jasmine Hodgson, Willem Deisinger. (2022). Calibrating Stretched Transparency. Deisinger, W., Hodgson, S J., Millar, J., Rodier, C. (2022). “Calibrating Stretched Transparency.” [Visual Artwork]. Video exhibited at the University of Ottawa’s Kanata North Campus in Kanata April-May 2022.View
  8. Dr. Jason Millar. (2020). Lack of Evidence Suggests Caution when Considering Contact-Tracing Apps. Millar, J. (2020). “Lack of Evidence Suggests Caution when Considering Contact-Tracing Apps.” Op-Ed. Hill Times (May 6).View
  9. Dr. Jason Millar. (2020). Five ways a COVID-19 contact-tracing app could make things worseView
  10. Dr. Jason Millar. (2016). The Momentous Advance in Artificial Intelligence Demands A New Set of Ethics. Millar, J. (2016). “The Momentous Advance in Artificial Intelligence Demands A New Set of Ethics.” The Guardian (March 13).
  11. Dr. Jason Millar. (2014). You Should Have a Say In Your Robot Car's Code of Ethics. Millar, J. (2014). “You Should Have a Say In Your Robot Car’s Code of Ethics.” WIRED (Sept 2).View
  12. Dr. Jason Millar. (2014). Should Your Robot Driver Kill You to Save a Child's Life?. Millar, J. (2014). “Should Your Robot Driver Kill You to Save a Child’s Life?” The Conversation (August 1).View
  13. Dr. Jason Millar. (2014). An ethical dilemma: When robot cars must kill, who should pick the victim?. Millar, J. (2014). “An ethical dilemma: When robot cars must kill, who should pick the victim?” Robothub (June 11).View

Academic Publications

40 entries
  1. Dr. Jason Millar, Dr. Kelly Bronson, Talia Cameron, Caitlin Heppner, Amal Hussein, Mikeli (Miki) Habash. (2025). Submission to the ISED National Sprint to Shape Canada's Renewed AI Strategy. The Canadian Robotics and AI Ethical Design Lab. (2025). "Submission to the ISED National Sprint to Shape Canada’s Renewed AI Strategy". CRAiEDL.PDF
  2. Dr. Channarong Intahchomphoo, Dr. Jason Millar, Odd Erik Gundersen, Christian Tschirhart, Kris Meawasige, Hojjat Salemi. (2024). Effects of artificial intelligence and robotics on human labor: A systematic review. Intahchomphoo, C., Millar, J., Gundersen, O. E., & Tschirhart, C., Meawasige, K., & Salemi, H. (Forthcoming). Effects of artificial intelligence and robotics on human labor: A systematic review. Legal Information Management.ViewPDF
  3. Frank Kargl, Ioannis Krontiris, Dr. Jason Millar, André Weimerskirch, Kevin Gomez. (2024). Privacy Protection of Automated and Self-Driving Vehicles. Frank Kargl, Ioannis Krontiris, Jason Millar, André Weimerskirch, and Kevin Gomez. Privacy Protection of Automated and Self-Driving Vehicles (Dagstuhl Seminar 23242). In Dagstuhl Reports, Volume 13, Issue 6, pp. 22-54, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2024) https://doi.org/10.4230/DagRep.13.6.22ViewPDF
  4. Z. Á. Mann, J. Petit, S. M. Thornton, M. Buchholz, Dr. Jason Millar. (2024). SPIDER: Interplay Assessment Method for Privacy and Other Values. Z. Á. Mann, J. Petit, S. M. Thornton, M. Buchholz and J. Millar, "SPIDER: Interplay Assessment Method for Privacy and Other Values," 2024 IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops (EuroS&PW), Vienna, Austria, 2024, pp. 1-8, doi: 10.1109/EuroSPW61312.2024.00007. keywords: {Privacy;Visualization;Sociotechnical systems;Systematics;Navigation;Safety;Stakeholders},ViewPDF
  5. Chantal Rodier, Dr. Jason Millar, Willem Deisinger, Sarah Jasmine Hodgson. (2023). Art Critically Examining Generative AI. Rodier, C., Millar, J., Deisinger, W., Hodgson, S. J. (2023). "Art Critically Examining Generative AI." 2023 World Engineering Education Forum - Global Engineering Deans Council (WEEF-GEDC):1-9. doi: 10.1109/WEEF-GEDC59520.2023.10343903.ViewPDF
  6. Chantal Rodier, C. Carter. (2023). Using STEAM Principles and Experiences to Critique and Enhance a Transdisciplinary Collaboration Framework. C. Rodier and C. Carter, "Using STEAM Principles and Experiences to Critique and Enhance a Transdisciplinary Collaboration Framework," 2023 World Engineering Education Forum - Global Engineering Deans Council (WEEF-GEDC), Monterrey, Mexico, 2023, pp. 1-10, doi: 10.1109/WEEF-GEDC59520.2023.10344289. keywords: {Collaboration;Engineering students;Lenses;STEAM;framework;transdisciplinarity;interdisciplinarity; integrative; knowledge creation;epistemology;diverse team;transdisciplinary research;transdisciplinary collaboration;arts;engineering education},ViewPDF
  7. Dr. Jason Millar, Dr. Katie Szilagyi, A. Moon, S. Rismani. (2023). Driving Into the Loop: Mapping Automation Bias & Liability Issues for Advanced Driver Assist Systems. Szilagyi, K., Millar, J., Moon, A., & Rismani, S. (2023). Driving into the Loop: Mapping Automation Bias and Liability Issues for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. Digital Society, 2(3), 41.PDF
  8. Dr. Jason Millar, Caitlin Heppner. (2023). Three Principles for Testing Safety-Critical Robotics and AI In Public.. Millar, J., Heppner, C. (2023). “Three Principles for Testing Safety-Critical Robotics and AI In Public.” We Robot 2023 Conference Proceedings.ViewPDF
  9. Dr. Jason Millar, M. Lotto, T. Hanjahanja-Phiri, H. Padalko, A. Oetomo, Z. Zahid Butt, J. Boger, T. Cruvinel, P.P. Morita. (2023). Ethical Principles for Infodemiology and Infoveillance Studies Concerning Infodemic Management on Social Media.. Lotto, M., Hanjahanja-Phiri, T., Padalko, H., Oetomo, A., Zahid Butt, Z., Boger, J., Millar, J., Cruvinel T., Morita, P.P. (2023). “Ethical Principles for Infodemiology and Infoveillance Studies Concerning Infodemic Management on Social Media.” Perspective, Front. Public Health – Digital Public Health 11. DOI=10.3389/fpubh.2023.1130079ViewPDF
  10. Nayel Fabian Salem, Sophie Le Page, Dr. Jason Millar, P. Junietz, M. Nolte, R. Graubohm, M. Maurer. (2023). Safety and Risk – Why Their Definitions Matter. Salem, N.F.*, Le Page, S.*, Millar, J., Junietz, P., Nolte, M., Graubohm, R., Maurer, M.. (2023). "Safety and Risk – Why Their Definitions Matter." In H. Winner, K. Dietmayer, L. Eckstein, M. Jipp, M. Maurer & C. Stiller (Eds.). Handbook of Assisted and Automated Driving. (Springer).View
  11. Katie-Marie Robinson, Dr. Jason Millar, A. Chan, R. Cohen, D. Bhardwaj, G. Gregson, J. Jutai, A.R. Rincón, A.R. Fekr. (2022). Evidence and User Considerations of Home Health Monitoring for Older Adults: A Scoping Review. Chan, A., Cohen, R., Robinson, K-M.*, Bhardwaj, D., Gregson, G., Jutai, J., Millar, J., Rincón, A.R., Fekr, A.R., (2022). “Evidence and User Considerations of Home Health Monitoring for Older Adults: A Scoping Review.” Reviewed and Revising for Journal of Medical Internet Research 5(4). DOI: 10.2196/40079View
  12. Katie-Marie Robinson, Dr. Rachana Devkota, Dr. Jason Millar. (2022). A Participatory Design Methodology to Elicit Aging-in-Place Stakeholder Concerns with Ambient Assistive Living (AAL) Devices During COVID-19.. Robinson, K-M.*, Devkota, R.*, Millar, J. (2022). “A Participatory Design Methodology to Elicit Aging-in-Place Stakeholder Concerns with Ambient Assistive Living (AAL) Devices During COVID-19.” 2022 IEEE 30th International Requirements Engineering Conference Workshops (REW):38-47. doi: 10.1109/REW56159.2022.00016.ViewPDF
  13. SL Page, Dr. Kelly Bronson, S Rismani, AJ Moon, Dr. Jason Millar. (2021). Driver perceptions of advanced driver assistance systems and safety. SL Page, J Millar, K Bronson, S Rismani, AJ Moon arXiv preprint arXiv:1911.10920View
  14. Dr. Jason Millar. (2021). Choosing Canada's Automotive Future – The Expert Panel on Connected and Autonomous Vehicles and Shared MobilityView
  15. Dr. Jason Millar, Dr. Kelly Bronson, Tommy Friedlich, Ryan Mosoff. (2020). Global Pandemic App Watch (GPAW): COVID-19 Exposure Notification and Contact Tracing Apps.. Mosoff, R.*, Friedlich, T.*, Scassa, T., Bronson, K., Millar, J. (2020). Global Pandemic App Watch (GPAW): COVID-19 Exposure Notification and Contact Tracing Apps. https://craiedl.ca/gpaw/View
  16. Dr. Jason Millar, Dr. Kelly Bronson. (2020). Peer Review for Automated Decision-Making Tools Under Canada's Directive on Automated Decision-Making: A Model Peer Review Process and Recommendations for Best Practice.. Bronson, K., Millar, J. (2020). “Peer Review for Automated Decision-Making Tools Under Canada’s Directive on Automated Decision-Making: A Model Peer Review Process and Recommendations for Best Practice.” Report to Treasury Board Secretariat and the Canada School for Public Service.PDF
  17. Dr. Jason Millar. (2020). People Packets and Fairness in the Age of Algorithmically Controlled Mobility ShapingView
  18. Ryan Mosoff, Tommy Friedlich, Dr. Kelly Bronson, Dr. Jason Millar. (2020). Global Pandemic App Watch (GPAW): COVID-19 Exposure Notification and Contact Tracing Apps. Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation 9th Edition: Ryan Mosoff, Tommy Friedlich, Teresa Scassa, Kelly Bronson & Jason Millar, “Global Pandemic App Watch (GPAW): COVID-19 Exposure Notification and Contact Tracing Apps” (20 September 2020), online: CRAiEDL https://craiedl.ca/gpaw/.View
  19. Dr. Jason Millar. (2020). Social Failure Modes in Technology and the Ethics of AI: An Engineering Perspective.. Millar, Jason, 'Social Failure Modes in Technology and the Ethics of AI: An Engineering Perspective', in Markus D. Dubber, Frank Pasquale, and Sunit Das (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Ethics of AI (2020; online edn, Oxford Academic, 9 July 2020), https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190067397.013.28, accessed 3 Nov. 2024.ViewPDF
  20. Dr. Jason Millar, Paz, D., Thornton, S.M., Gerdes, C.. (2020). A Framework for Addressing Ethical Considerations in the Engineering of Automated Vehicles (and Other Technologies).. Millar, J. Paz, D.*, Thornton, S.M.*, Gerdes, C. (2020). “A Framework for Addressing Ethical Considerations in the Engineering of Automated Vehicles (and Other Technologies).” Proceedings of the Design Society: DESIGN 2020 Conference. (Cambridge University Press): 1485-1494.ViewPDF
  21. Emily McBain-Ashfield, Dr. Jason Millar. (2020). Off-the-Shelf Sentiment Analysis: the Ethics of Subjectively Annotated Data and Objectively Measured AI Models. McBain-Ashfield, E.*, Millar, J. (2020). “Off-the-Shelf Sentiment Analysis: the Ethics of Subjectively Annotated Data and Objectively Measured AI Models.” We Robot 2020 Conference Proceedings.View
  22. Dr. Jason Millar, Dr. Kelly Bronson, T. Scassa. (2020). Privacy, Ethics, and Contact-tracing Apps. Scassa, T., Millar, J., Bronson, K. (2020). “Privacy, Ethics, and Contact-tracing Apps.” In Colleen M. Flood, Vanessa MacDonnell, Jane Philpott, Sophie Thériault, and Sridhar Venkatapuram (Eds.) Vulnerable: The Law and Policy of COVID-19. (Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press): 265-276.View
  23. Dr. Jason Millar, C. Gerdes, S. Thornton. (2019). Designing Automated Vehicles Around Human Values. Gerdes, C., Thornton, S.*, Millar, J. (2019). “Designing Automated Vehicles Around Human Values.” In G.Meyer and S. Beiker (Eds.) Road Vehicle Automation 6: Proceedings of the Automated Vehicle Symposium 2019. (Springer).View
  24. Dr. Jason Millar, Moon, A.J., Rismani, S., Forsyth, T., Eshpeter, J., Jaffar, M., Phan, A.. (2019). Foresight Into AI Ethics (FAIE): A toolkit for creating an ethics roadmap for your AI project.. Moon, AJ., Rismani, S.*, Millar, J., Forsyth, T., Eshpeter, J., Jaffar, M., Phan, A.. (2019). “Foresight Into AI Ethics (FAIE): A toolkit for creating an ethics roadmap for your AI project.” Open Roboethics Institute. Online: http://openroboethics.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/ORI-Foresight-into-Artificial-Intelligence-Ethics-Launch-V1.pdfViewPDF
  25. Dr. Jason Millar. (2018). Accountability in AI: Promoting Greater Social TrustViewPDF
  26. A. Moon, S. Kim, S. Rismani, A. Van Poortvliet, Dr. Jason Millar, C. Roome. (2018). Lessons Learned: An Ethics Roadmap for Real-Time Predictions.. Moon, A., Kim, S., Rismani, S.*, Van Poortvliet, A., Millar, J., Roome, C. (2018). “Lessons Learned: An Ethics Roadmap for Real-Time Predictions.” Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, PAPIs 2018.
  27. Dr. Jason Millar, I. Kerr. (2018). Redrawing Canada's Safety Lines for AV/CV. Millar, J., Kerr, I. (2018). “Redrawing Canada’s Safety Lines for AV/CV.” Report to Transport Canada.
  28. Dr. Jason Millar, I. Kerr, J. Burkell. (2018). Targeting Trust: A Workshop on the Nature and Role of Trust in Autonomous Weapon Systems (AWS) Policy Development. Kerr, I., Millar, J., Burkell, J. (2018). “Targeting Trust: A Workshop on the Nature and Role of Trust in Autonomous Weapon Systems (AWS) Policy Development.” Report to Defence Research and Development Canada.
  29. Dr. Jason Millar, I. Kerr. (2018). Transcending Trolley Problems: Reframing and Resolving Ethical Problems for AV/CV Safety. Millar, J., Kerr, I. (2018). “Transcending Trolley Problems: Reframing and Resolving Ethical Problems for AV/CV Safety.” Report to Transport Canada.
  30. I. Kerr, Dr. Jason Millar. (2018). Will Privacy Be the Next Moral Crumple Zone?. Kerr, I., Millar, J. (2018). “Will Privacy Be the Next Moral Crumple Zone?” Report to Transport Canada.
  31. Dr. Jason Millar, M. Jones. (2017). Hacking Metaphors in the Anticipatory Governance of Emerging Technology: The Case of Regulating Robots. Jones, M., Millar, J. (2017). “Hacking Metaphors in the Anticipatory Governance of Emerging Technology: The Case of Regulating Robots.” In R. Brownsword, E. Scotford & K. Yeung (Eds.) The Oxford Handbook on the Law and Regulation of Technology. (Oxford: Oxford University Press). https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199680832.013.34ViewPDF
  32. Dr. Jason Millar, P. Lin, K. Abney, G. Bekey. (2017). Ethics Setting for Autonomous Vehicles.. Millar, J., Lin, P., Abney, K., & Bekey, G. (2017). Ethics settings for autonomous vehicles. Robot ethics 2.0: From autonomous cars to artificial intelligence, 20-34.View
  33. Dr. Jason Millar. (2017). Robots and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare. Kerr, I., Millar, J., Corriveau, N. (2017). “Robots and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare.” In J. Erdman, V. Gruben & E. Nelson (Eds.) Canadian Health Law & Policy, 5th Ed. (Lexis Nexis Canada):257.View
  34. Dr. Jason Millar. (2016). An Ethics Evaluation Tool for Automating Ethical Decision-Making in Robots and Self-Driving Cars.. Millar, J. (2016). “An Ethics Evaluation Tool for Automating Ethical Decision-Making in Robots and Self-Driving Cars.” Applied Artificial Intelligence 30(8):787-809.ViewPDF
  35. Dr. Jason Millar, Ian Kerr. (2016). Delegation, Relinquishment, Responsibility: The Prospect of Expert Robots.. Millar, J., Kerr, I. (2016). “Delegation, Relinquishment, Responsibility: The Prospect of Expert Robots.” In Ryan Calo, Michael Froomkin & Ian Kerr. (Eds.) Robot Law. (Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Press).ViewPDF
  36. Dr. Jason Millar, Moon A.. (2016). How to Engage the Public on the Ethics and Governance of Autonomous Weapon Systems. Millar, J., Moon A. (2016). “How to Engage the Public on the Ethics and Governance of Autonomous Weapon Systems.” We Robot 2016 Conference Proceedings.PDF
  37. Dr. Jason Millar. (2015). Technology as Moral Proxy - Autonomy and Paternalism by Design.. Millar, J. (2015). "Technology as Moral Proxy - Autonomy and Paternalism by Design." IEEE Technology & Society 34(2):47-55.ViewPDF
  38. Dr. Jason Millar. People as Packets in the Age of Algorithmic Mobility Shaping. Millar, J., Gray, E.* (In Process). “People as Packets in the Age of Algorithmic Mobility Shaping.” In Val Steeves & Beate Roessler (Eds.). Being Human in the Digital Age. (forthcoming).
  39. Katie-Marie Robinson, Dr. Peter Novitzky, Dr. Jason Millar. Systematic Literature Review of Ethical and Responsible Assistive Technology Design and Development. Robinson, K-M*, Novitzky, P*, Millar, J. (forthcoming). “Systematic Literature Review of Ethical and Responsible Assistive Technology Design and Development.”
  40. Dr. Jason Millar. The dynamic nature of trust: Trust in Human-Robot Interaction revisited.PDF

Research Projects

3 entries
  1. Ella Gem Defrancisco, Ben Lester, Dr. Jason Millar. (2026). The Role of Art in Challenging Digital Urbanism. Defrancisco, E. G., Lester, B., Millar, J. (2026). "The Role of Art in Challenging Digital Urbanism." [Interactive Research-Creation Piece]. CRAiEDL. https://www.craiedl.ca/art-challenging-digital-urbanism.View
  2. Dr. Jason Millar, Caitlin Heppner. (2025). Graduating a Generation of Engineering Students Equipped to Consider the Ethics of Building Lethal Autonomous Weapons
  3. Dr. Jason Millar, Caitlin Heppner, Riley Mintz, Chantal Rodier. (2025). The Critical Research Into Tech (CRiT) Toolkit. Millar, J., Heppner, C., Bailey, J., Steeves, V., Burkell, J., Redden, J. (2025). The Critical Research Into Tech Toolkit. https://www.craiedl.ca/the-crit-toolkit/homeView