Seed Funding

CAIDE Seed Funding Projects

• Using conversational agents and natural language processing to train and evaluate psychologists

  This project was a successful recipient of CAIDE's 2023 seed funding round 'Automated Expertise.'

• Can algorithms teach us to be kind and compassionate?

  This project was a successful recipient of CAIDE's 2023 seed funding round 'Automated Expertise.'

• Mitigating the Crumple Zone: Developing Ethical AI to Support Mental Health Discussion Forums

  This project was a successful recipient of CAIDE's 2022 seed funding round 'The Moral Crumple Zone.'

• Looking into the Psychiatric Panopticon: Ethical, Legal and Social Issues of Automated Nursing Observations in Acute Psychiatric Settings

  This project was a successful recipient of CAIDE's 2021 seed funding round 'Pervasive Devices.'

• Mind Your Business: Surveillance Technologies for Workplace Safety and Wellbeing

  This project was funded under the Melbourne Law School's 2021 Research Excellence Grant scheme.

• The Nature of Human-Robot Relations: Anthropomorphism and Bodies

  This project was funded under the University of Melbourne's ECR Grant Scheme for Dr Simon Coghlan.

• Automated detection and analysis of ad-hominem attacks in climate misinformation

  This project was a successful recipient of CAIDE's 2023 seed funding round 'Automated Expertise.'

• Playing with the “Judge, Jury and Executioner:" Examining the Ethics of AI Moderation in Multiplayer Games

  This project was a successful recipient of CAIDE's 2023 seed funding round 'Automated Expertise.'

• Beasts and Bushes, Bits and Bytes: Inclusive Accountability and Algorithmic Decision-Making

  This project was a successful recipient of CAIDE's 2022 seed funding round 'The Moral Crumple Zone.'

• Regulatory mechanisms for protecting reasonable expectations of privacy: the roles of consent and fairness in Australian and Indian Data Protection Law

  This project is a collaboration with Professor Indranath Gupta from Jindal Global University, India.

• More of the Same: Rendering of Self in LLM Writing and Feedback Processes – the Crucial Role of Teaching Expertise in an Inclusive Higher Education Future

  This project was a successful recipient of CAIDE's 2023 seed funding round 'Automated Expertise.'

• Tracking kids: Use and repurposing of wearable and mobile devices

  This project was a successful recipient of CAIDE's 2021 seed funding round 'Pervasive Devices.'