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Co-Designing Participatory Tools for a New Age: A Proposal for Combining Collective and Artificial Intelligences

Co-Designing Participatory Tools for a New Age: A Proposal for Combining Collective and Artificial Intelligences
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Author(s): José Luis Fernández-Martínez (Institute of Advanced Social Studies (IESA-CSIC) & University of Granada, Spain), Maite López-Sánchez (Universitat de Barcelona, Spain), Juan Antonio Rodríguez Aguilar (Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (IIIA-CSIC), Spain), Dionisio Sánchez Rubio (Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) & Escola d'Art i Superior de Disseny de València EASD, Spain)and Berenice Zambrano Nemegyei (MediaLab Prado, Spain)
Copyright: 2020
Pages: 18
Source title: Natural Language Processing: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Information Resources Management Association (USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-0951-7.ch042

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Abstract

In the context of a citizen lab, this article describes how a vanguard of activists, designers, scholars and participation practitioners were involved in a participatory prototyping process. CoGovern was designed as an online participation tool whose focus is to incorporate citizen preferences in local policy making. It is aimed at supporting informed and transparent participatory processes while reducing the ability of sponsoring authorities to “cherry-pick” policy proposals and avoid providing explanations. This article proposes a decision-making process that incorporates artificial intelligence techniques into a collective decision process and whose result is mainly based on standard optimization techniques rather than vote-counting.

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