Parallel Session 1 | Data For Policy

Participatory AI and Public Perception – PS A.1
Technologies for AI Governance – PS B.1
DS Special Track Session: Adaptive Institutions – PS C.1

05/08/2026

Session A1 (Auditorium) :

Chair: Dr Tuba Bircan, Vrij Universiteit Brussel

• “Paving the Way to Participatory Public Engagement on AI”; Susan Oman – The University of Sheffield, Tim Davies – Connected By Data, Canning Malkin – ISWE, Octavia Field Reid – Ada Lovelace Institute, Erin Mccloskey – University of Liverpool, and Emily Rempel – University of Liverpool. (Submission #175)
• “Public feeling on AI: taking an inequalities lens to the evidence”; Susan Oman – The University of Sheffield. (Submission #215)
• “From Principles to Longitudinal AI Governance: An Evidence-Based Framework for Continuous Oversight”; Marisa Vasconcelos – Computer Science Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Ramon G. Pereira – Computer Science Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Luís Eduardo Brito – Computer Science Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Michele A. Brandão – Computer Science Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Humberto T. Marques-Neto – Computer Science Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Jussara M. Almeida – Computer Science Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Ana Paula Couto da Silva – Computer Science Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Wagner Meira Jr. – Computer Science Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and Virgílio Almedia – Computer Science Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. (Submission #DAP-2026-0231)

Session B1: (Room B)

Chair: Carlos (Chato) Castillo – Universitat Pompeu Fabra

“HILDA Analyst: Governance Practices for Responsible AI-Assisted Policy Analysis”; Ujjwal Kc – Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, Taylor Ey – Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research and Jan Kabatek – Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research. (Submission #26)
“The UK Parliament Evidence Tracker: An AI-Powered Tool for Monitoring Research Evidence Use in Legislative Debate”; Afagh Mulazadeh – University College London, Laurence Brandenberger – University of Zurich, Sophia Schlosser – University of Zurich, Luis Salamanca – Swiss Data Science Center, ETH Zurich, Yifei Yuan – Swiss Data Science Center, ETH Zurich, Andrew Plume – University College London and Research Collaboration Unit, Elsevier and Chris Tyler – University College London. (Submission #181)
“From Policy Questions to Experimental Design”; Chloe Gros – Leiden University, eLaw – Center for Law and Digital Technologies, Eduard Fosch-Villaronga, – Leiden University, eLaw – Center for Law and Digital Technologies, Mohammed Raiz Shaffique – Leiden University, Marie Schwed Shenker – Leiden University, eLaw – Center for Law and Digital Technologies, Matteo Lancini – University of Brescia, Department of Medical-Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences and Public Health, Giorgia Gatto – University of Brescia, Department of Medical-Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences and Public Health, Roy de Kleijn – Leiden University, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Erik Prinsen – Roessingh, Center for Rehabilitation & University of Twente and Giulia Ramella – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, EPFL. (Submission #145)
“Advancing Equity in AI for Health: A Living Global Policy Repository.” ; Claudia Lopes – United Nations University. (Submission #142)

DS Special Track Session C1: (Room C)

Chair: Dr David Uriel Socol de la Osa – Hitotsubashi University

Human-oriented architectures for governing the algorithmic age”; Viviana Bastidas – University of Cambridge, Atsushi Tozawa – University of Cambridge and Jennifer Schooling – Anglia Ruskin University. (Submission #147)
“Boundary objects for re-institutionalising the algorithmic state”; Sem Nouws – Delft University of Technology and Marijn Janssen – Delft University of Technology. (Submission #221)
“From Spatial Data to Policy Action: Uzbekistan’s Experience with Location Intelligence and Outcome-Oriented Governance” ; Aziza Umarova – Head of Zero Bureaucracy and Innovation Office, Agency for Strategic Development and Reforms, and Farhod Omonov – Data Scientist. (Submission #223)