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Research profile
Gerd Kortuem is professor of Internet of Things at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering at Delft University of Technology. His research centres on the intersection of the Human-Computer Interaction, Artificial Intelligence and Design, and covers:
- Intelligent Products
- Human-centered AI
- Responsible and Contestable AI
- AI in/for Design
- Generative AI
- Data-centric Design
Prof Kortuem leads the Knowledge and Intelligence Design research group (with Prof Alessandro Bozzon) and conducts research and education as part of the Data-Centric Design Lab (with Dr Jacky Bourgois), the Design at Scale Lab (with Dr Evangelos Niforatos), the Urban Analytics Lab (with Achilleas Psyllidis), and the Responsible Sensing Lab at the Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions.
Teaching
Since 2018, Prof Kortuem serves as academic director of the MSc Integrated Product Design programme and teaches courses on:
- Generative AI and Design
- Artificial Intelligence and Society
- Data-centric Design
- Intelligent Products
Research interests
Prof Kortuem's research centres on the intersection of the Human-Computer Interaction, Artificial Intelligence and Design, and covers:
- Intelligent Products
- Human-centered AI
- Responsible and Contestable AI
- AI in/for Design
- Generative AI
- Data-centric Design
Academic background
Gerd Kortuem joined the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering in 2016. Prior to that, he worked as software developer at the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering (Germany), IBM (Germany) and Apple (USA), held positions at Lancaster University (UK) and the Open University (UK) and taught at Oxford University. Prof Kortuem holds a PhD from the University of Oregon (USA) and a Diploma in Informatics from Stuttgart University (Germany). He currently serves as Associate Editor of the Journal "Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies” and is a member of the Editorial Board of the IEEE Pervasive Computing magazine. He is an associate partner at strategic consultancy Fronesys Inc.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctorate, A Methodology and Software Platform for Building Wearable Communities, University of Oregon
Master's degree, Temporales Schliessen in einem Natürlichsprachlichen System, University of Stuttgart
External positions
Professor, The Open University
2011 → 2016
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, University of Lancaster
2003 → 2011
Software Developer, Apple Inc.
Software Engineer, Artifice, Inc
Research Assistant , IBM Science Centre
Engineering Lead, Living Networks, Inc.
Instructor Software Entrepreneurship, Oxford Said Business School
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Responding to the Indeterminacy of Doctoral Research in Design
Davis, M., Feast, L., Forlizzi, J., Friedman, K., Ilhan, A., Ju, W., Kortuem, G., Reimer, M. H. & Teixeira, C., 2023, In: She Ji. 9, 2, p. 283-307 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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What is Sensitive About (Sensitive) Data? Characterizing Sensitivity and Intimacy with Google Assistant Users
Gómez Ortega, A., Bourgeois, J. & Kortuem, G., 2023, CHI 2023 - Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 16 p. 586. (Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceedings/Edited volume › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
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Contestable Camera Cars: A Speculative Design Exploration of Public AI That Is Open and Responsive to Dispute
Alfrink, K., Keller, A. I., Doorn, N. & Kortuem, G. W., 2023, CHI 2023 - Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 16 p. 8. (Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceedings/Edited volume › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
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Contestable AI by Design: Towards a Framework
Alfrink, K., Keller, A. I., Kortuem, G. W. & Doorn, N., 2022, In: Minds and Machines: journal for artificial intelligence, philosophy and cognitive sciences. 33, 4, p. 613-639 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Reconstructing Intimate Contexts through Data Donation: A Case Study in Menstrual Tracking Technologies
Gomez Ortega, A., Bourgeois, J. & Kortuem, G. W., 2022, Participative Computing for Sustainable Futures - Proceedings of the 12th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, NordiCHI 2022. Aarhus, Denmark: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 13 p. 3546646. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceedings/Edited volume › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile8 Citations (Scopus)68 Downloads (Pure)
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Data Underlying the Publication: Contestable Camera Cars: A Speculative Design Exploration of Public AI That Is Open and Responsive to Dispute
Alfrink, C. P. (Creator), Keller, A. I. (Creator), Doorn, N. (Creator) & Kortuem, G. W. (Creator), TU Delft - 4TU.ResearchData, 20 Apr 2023
DOI: 10.4121/21253317
Dataset/Software: Dataset
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Data underlying the publication: Tensions in transparent urban AI: designing a smart electric vehicle charge point
Alfrink, C. P. (Creator), Doorn, N. (Creator), Kortuem, G. W. (Creator) & Keller, A. I. (Creator), TU Delft - 4TU.ResearchData, 1 Apr 2022
DOI: 10.4121/14501130
Dataset/Software: Dataset
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Data Underlying the Publication: Contestable AI by Design: Towards a Framework
Alfrink, C. P. (Creator), Keller, A. I. (Creator), Kortuem, G. W. (Creator) & Doorn, N. (Creator), TU Delft - 4TU.ResearchData, 16 Aug 2022
DOI: 10.4121/15350118
Dataset/Software: Dataset
Prizes
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Best Paper
Alfrink, C.P. (Recipient), Keller, A.I. (Recipient), Doorn, N. (Recipient) & Kortuem, G.W. (Recipient), Apr 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best paper award for Data Exploration for Generative Design Research
Kun, Péter (Recipient), Mulder, I.J. (Recipient) & Kortuem, G.W. (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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DIS '24 Best Paper
Gomez Ortega, A. (Recipient), Bourgeois, Jacky (Recipient) & Kortuem, G.W. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Reviewers' Favourite Award for paper 'Exploring Health and Design Evidence Practices in eHealth Systems Development'
Morales Ornelas, H.C. (Recipient), Kleinsmann, M.S. (Recipient) & Kortuem, G.W. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Reviewers' Favourite Award for paper 'Towards Designing for Health Outcomes: Implications for Designers in eHealth Design'
Morales Ornelas, H.C. (Recipient), Kleinsmann, M.S. (Recipient) & Kortuem, G.W. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
- 1 Membership of (editorial) board
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Springer (External organisation)
H.H. Bier (Chair) & G.W. Kortuem (Member)
2023Activity: Membership › Membership of (editorial) board