Video, 5 mins
When Data Meets Belief: The Human Side of AI
Beliefs, values and feelings in practitioners’ engagements with data mining for drug discovery
15 Sep 2022 11:00
Otis Mensah, musician/writer and the first Poet Laureate of Sheffield, and ENON Films collaborate with Dr Itzelle Medina and Dr Jo Bates from the University of Sheffield to produce a short storytelling performance exploring how data scientists’ beliefs, values and feelings interact to shape how they engage with AI techniques to inform drug discovery in the pharmaceutical industry.
Find out more about the research project at the Patterns in Practice website.
Credits
Research
- Dr Itzelle Medina-Perea, Information School
- Dr Jo Bates, Information School
The Film
- Otis Mensah, Artist/writer and performer Poet Laureate of Sheffield
- ENON Films
Partners
With special thanks to
- Erinma Ochu
- Helen Kennedy
Curation
- Part of Festival of the Mind 2022
