Community & Service
Program Committees
- Public Interest AI Workshop at German Informatics Conference (KI 2024, 2023)—co-organizer
- AAAI/ACM Conference On Aritificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Society (AIES 2023, 2024)
- NeurIPS Workshop on Regulatable ML (RegML 2023, 2024)—reviewer
- ACM Conference On Computer-Supported Cooperative Work And Social Computing (CSCW 2023)—reviewer
- ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAccT 2022)—reviewer
- ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2022)—reviewer
- Workshop on Traffic Measurements for Cybersecurity (WTMC 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022)
- New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW 2020)
- International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2018)—reviewer
- Privacy Enhancing Technology Symposium (PETS 2016, 2017, 2018)
- Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS 2015, 2017, 2018)—also co-organizer of WEIS 2015
- Global Internet Governance Academic Network Conference (GigaNet 2016)
Invited Talks & Panels
- Weizenbaum Inst. Workshop, LLMs and the Patterns of Human Language Use (panelist, Aug 2024, Berlin).
- UN GCD 2023: “The Opportunities of AI in Addressing Human Rights Risks” (panelist, Nov 2023, Berlin).
- KI-Camp 2023: “Taking stock of AI’s carbon footprint: what do we know and how to reduce it” (lecture, Apr 2023, Berlin)
- European Think Tank Conference: “Are AI standardization processes inclusive enough to deliver for everyone?” (poster, Oct 2022, Berlin)
- Alexander von Humboldt Indo-German Frontiers of Engineering Symposium (invited attendee, Sep 2022, Bremen)
- European Workshop on AI and the Public Interest at HIIG (organizer, June 2022, Berlin)
- HIIG & DFKI research clinic “Bridging Explainability Gaps in Automated Decision-Making” (contributer, Sep 2021, Bad Belzig)
- KI-Camp 2021: “Webinar AI in the Public Interest” (panelist, Feb 2021, Berlin)
- “Access Request Advocacy & Research” Workshop (panelist & organizer, Dec 2019, Amsterdam)
- PLSC-Europe 2019: “Privacy Discourse” (invited commentator, Oct 2019, Amsterdam)
- Lorentz Workshop “Comprehensive System Innovation” (invited attendee, Oct 2019, Leiden)
- TILTING 2019: “Access rights as a research tool” (panel chair, Apr 2019, Tilburg)
- CPDP 2018: “Smartphones & Wearables as Connected Bioinformatics Hubs” (panelist, Jan 2018, Brussels)
- dcypher Symposium on “Dutch National Cybersecurity Agenda” (panelist, Oct 2017, Utrecht)
- Università degli Studi di Roma Tre, “Economics of Cybersecurity: From Theory to Application” (lecture, Jun 2016, Rome)
- U of Amsterdam, IVIR, “Economics of Privacy & Security” (lecture, Jun 2016, Amsterdam)
- U College London, CS, “Cybersecurity via Intermediaries” (lecture, May 2016, London)
- European Commission, DG CONNECT, “Towards a future proof ePrivacy legal framework” Workshop (invited academic, Apr 2016, Brussels)
- Princeton U CITP, “Where are the Privacy Enhanced Services for the Masses?” (lunch lecture, Mar 2016, Princeton NJ)
- European Parliament “Protecting online privacy by enhancing IT security & strengthening EU IT capabilities” (consultation, Dec 2015, Brussels)
- European Parliament & Maastricht U., “Protecting & Securing Data Across the Atlantic: a Bridge Too Wide” (panelist, Oct 2015, Brussels)
- NSF-NWO Privacy Research Workshop (Consultation, Oct 2015, Washington DC)
- Microsoft Digital Crimes Consortium, “Benchmarking Cybersecurity in Latin America” (discussion panel, Febr 2015, Miami FL)
- Sadra University, “Python for Big Data Research” (lecture, Dec 2014, Tehran)
- Institute for Programming research & Algorithmics, “Security Economics & the Underground Market” (lecture, Apr 2014, Putten)
- European Commission, DG CONNECT eIDAS Task Force, “HTTPS Economics” (consultation, Jul 2013, Brussels)
- Sadra University, “Information Security Economics” (lecture, Dec 2012, Tehran)
- ECO Internet Security Days, “ISPs & Botnet Mitigation” (presentation, Sep 2011, Phantasialand Brühl)
- Fox-IT, “Botnet Mitigation & the Role of ISPs” (tech talk, Oct 2010, Delft)
- Cambridge U, “Botnet Mitigation & the Role of ISPs” (lecture, May 2010, Cambridge)
Board of Associations
In 2010-2012, I served on the boards of Promood, TU Delft’s PhD Council , and ISSTUD, the Iranian Student’s Association at Delft .
Last Update: Oct 2024.