Publications

Published Papers and Articles

A Systematic Review of Ethical Concerns with Voice Assistants
William Seymour, Xiao Zhan, Mark Cote, and Jose Such. 2023. In Proceedings of the 2023 AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society (AIES 23).

Misinformation in Third-party Voice Applications
Jide Edu, Jose Such, Guillermo Suarez-Tangil, Mary Bispham, Suliman Kalim Sattar, and Clara Zard. 2023. In Proceedings of the 2023 ACM CUI Conference on Conversational User Interfaces (CUI 23).

Who are CUIs Really For? Representation and Accessibility in the Conversational User Interface Literature
William Seymour, Xiao Zhan, Mark Cote, and Jose Such. 2023. In Proceedings of the 2023 ACM CUI Conference on Conversational User Interfaces (CUI 23).

Why Are Conversational Assistants Still Black Boxes? The Case For Transparency
Trung Dong Huynh, William Seymour, Luc Moreau, and Jose Such. 2023. In Proceedings of the 2023 ACM CUI Conference on Conversational User Interfaces (CUI 23).

Predicting Privacy Preferences for Smart Devices as Norms
Marc Serramia Amoros, William Seymour, Natalia Criado, and Michael Luck. 2023. In Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 23).

Legal Obligation and Ethical Best Practice: Towards Meaningful Verbal Consent for Voice Assistants
William Seymour, Mark Cote, and Jose Such. 2023. In Proceedings of the 2023 ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 23).

Ignorance is Bliss? The Effect of Explanations on Perceptions of Voice Assistants
William Seymour, Mark Cote, and Jose Such. 2022. In Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction April 2023 issue and presented at the 26th ACM Conference On Computer-Supported Cooperative Work And Social Computing (CSCW 23).

Exploring the Security and Privacy Risks of Chatbots in Messaging Services
Jide Edu, Cliona Mulligan, Fabio Pierazzi, Jason Polakis, Guillermo Suarez-Tangil, and Jose Such. 2022. In Proceedings of the 2022 ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC 22).

Collaborative Filtering to Capture AI User’s Preferences as Norms
Marc Serramia Amoros, Natalia Criado, and Michael Luck. 2022. In Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems (PRIMA 22).

Can you meaningfully consent in eight seconds? Identifying Ethical Issues with Verbal Consent for Voice Assistants
William Seymour, Mark Cote, and Jose Such. 2022. In Proceedings of the 4th Conference on Conversational User Interfaces (CUI 22).

When It’s Not Worth the Paper It’s Written On: A Provocation on the Certification of Skills in the Alexa and Google Assistant Ecosystems
William Seymour, Mark Cote, and Jose Such. 2022. In Proceedings of the 4th Conference on Conversational User Interfaces (CUI 22).

Consent on the Fly: Developing Ethical Verbal Consent for Voice Assistants
William Seymour, Mark Cote, and Jose Such. 2022. Ethics of Conversational User Interfaces workshop at CHI 2022.

Measuring Alexa Skill Privacy Practices across Three Years
Jide Edu, Xavier Ferrer-Aran, Jose Such, and Guillermo Suarez-Tangil. 2022. In Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference 2022 (WWW 22).

SkillVet: Automated Traceability Analysis of Amazon Alexa Skills
Jide Edu, Xavier Ferrer-Aran, Jose Such, and Guillermo Suarez-Tangil. 2021. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC).

Privacy Norms in Smarthome Personal Assistants
Noura Abdi, Xiao Zhan, Kopo Ramokapane, Jose Such. 2021. In Proceedings of ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 21).

Smart Home Personal Assistants: A Security and Privacy Review
Jide S. Edu, Jose M. Such, and Guillermo Suarez-Tangil. 2020. ACM Comput. Surv. 53, 6, Article 116 (February 2021).

More than Smart Speakers: Security and Privacy Perceptions of Smart Home Personal Assistants
Noura Abdi, Kopo Ramokapane, and Jose Such. 2019. USENIX Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS).