Practical and Ethical Challenges to Paired Exchange Programs

biobanking: ethical, practical, and data-management challenges

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Practical Challenges in Explicit Ethical Machine Reasoning

We examine implemented systems for ethical machine reasoning with a view to identifying the practical challenges (as opposed to philosophical challenges) posed by the area. We identify a need for complex ethical machine reasoning not only to be multi-objective, proactive, and scrutable but that it must draw on heterogeneous evidential reasoning. We also argue that, in many cases, it needs to op...

Ethical Challenges and Considerations in Radio Programs (With an Emphasis on Verbal Communication)

Ethics of speech is one of the most important ethical features in a desirable society which is indebted to lots of factors such as cultural and social ones in general and in particular to administrators of culture and education. In this respect, as an auditory media, radio can play a key role in making culture of verbal ethics and spread it to individuals and societies. Direct and indirect huma...

Practical Barriers and Ethical Challenges in Genetic Data Sharing

The underlying ethos of dbGaP is that access to these data by secondary data analysts facilitates advancement of science. NIH has required that genome-wide association study data be deposited in the Database of Genotypes and Phenotypes (dbGaP) since 2003. In 2013, a proposed updated policy extended this requirement to next-generation sequencing data. However, recent literature and anecdotal rep...

ISLAM AND CONTEMPORARY ETHICAL CHALLENGES