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Jilles Smids is a PhD candidate in the ethics of persuasive technology at the section of Philosophy and Ethics. He studied chemistry at Utrecht University and taught chemistry (and some philosophy classes) at a secondary school level for seven and a half years. Meanwhile he studied philosophy at Utrecht University. In his Bachelor’s he focused on epistemology and philosophy of science. During his Master’s, he moved to meta-ethics, with a particular interest in moral psychology. In November 2011, Smids finished his master’s thesis on the 'philosophy and ethics of persuasive technology'. Currently, he works on the NWO project “Persuasive Technology, Allocation of Control, and Social Values”. Within this interdisciplinary project, comprising the fields of mechanical engineering, psychology and philosophy, he addresses the moral issues that arise when persuasive technology is used
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Projects 2009 2019
Working ‘with’ or ‘against’ the machine? Optimizing human-robot collaboration in logistic warehouses
Jansen, R., Jansen, R., Nyholm, S., Nyholm, S., Gerrits, E., Vereggen - Tielemans, T., Vereggen - Tielemans, T. & Smids, J.
1/04/18 → 30/09/19
Project: Research direct
Persuasive technology allocation of control, and social values
Zaitouni, R., Spahn, A., Sartorius - ter Haar, M., Dohmen, R., Dohmen, R. & Smids, J.
1/10/09 → 31/10/14
Project: Research direct
Research Output 2011 2018
Automated cars meet human drivers: responsible human-robot coordination and the ethics of mixed traffic
Nyholm, S. & Smids, J., 27 Jan 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : Ethics and Information Technology. p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Open Access
robot
Railroad cars
driver
moral philosophy
traffic
Persuasive technology, allocation of control, and mobility : an ethical analysis
Smids, J., 13 Mar 2018, Eindhoven: Technische Universiteit Eindhoven. 219 p.Research output: Thesis › Phd Thesis 1 (Research TU/e / Graduation TU/e) › Academic
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The moral case for intelligent speed adaptation
Smids, J., 1 May 2018, In : Journal of Applied Philosophy. 35, 2, p. 205-221 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Car
Harm
Acceptability
Road Safety
Restraint
The ethics of accident-algorithms for self-driving cars: an applied trolley problem?
Nyholm, S. R. & Smids, J., 1 Nov 2016, In : Ethical Theory and Moral Practice. 19, 5, p. 1275–1289 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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accident
moral philosophy
scenario
decision making
programming
Op advies van de auto : persuasieve technologie en de toekomst van het verkeerssysteem
Timmer, M. P., Smids, J., Kool, L., Spahn, A. & Est, van, Q. C., 2013, Den Haag: Rathenau Instituut. 51 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Academic
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