[AISWorld] AI, Emotions, and Empathy Mini-Track at AMCIS 2025

Sun Feb 16 12:29:19 EST 2025

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On Sun, Feb 16, 2025, 11:52 AM Reza Vaezi via AISWorld <aisworld at isworld.org>
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> Subject: AI, Emotions, and Empathy Mini-Track at AMCIS 2025
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> Dear IS Community,
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> We invite you to submit your research to the “AI, Emotions, and Empathy”
> mini-track at AMCIS 2025. This mini-track is part of the Artificial
> Intelligence and Autonomous Applications (SIG AIAA) track and is open to
> innovative research.
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> AI-enabled technologies have been permeating human lives and societies at
> a growing rate over the last three decades. They started at the mechanical
> task levels (e.g., manufacturing robots) and slowly made their way into
> analytical tasks (e.g., personal assistants, traders, schedulers, etc.).
> However, these technologies are still finding their way into the realm of
> human emotions and empathy. Hence, emotional and empathic AI is expected to
> be the next frontier of AI research and development. Likewise, the role
> of emotions in human-technology interaction is a growing research area
> within the IS discipline. Accordingly, this forward-looking mini-track
> welcomes all kinds of theoretical and empirical research at the
> intersection of human emotions, empathy, and AI. Possible topics and
> research questions of interest include but are not limited to:
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>   *   Emotional AI Impact on Businesses and Organizations
>      *   How emotionally capable AI will impact business processes,
> business models, and outcomes?
>      *   How would an emotional generative AI impact employee and user
> satisfaction?
>      *   How can organizations harness the existing
> generative AI emotional capabilities to gain competitive advantages?
>      *   How would emotional and emphatic AI impact government and public
> agency procedures and policies?
>   *   Human and AI interactions
>      *   How an AI capable of understanding and appropriately responding
> to human emotions is going to impact existing theories of human-technology
> interactions?
>      *   How AI can become empathic and emotional, and how such changes
> are going to impact human-AI interactions (Novel theories).
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>      *   How might AI-evoked emotions in humans be different than
> those emotions evoked by other humans and living beings?
>   *   Emotional AI and Socio-Economical Systems
>      *   What would be the legal and ethical implications of emotional and
> empathic AI for human societies and socio-economical systems?
>      *   What are the potential advantages and risks associated with the
> development and deployment of emotional and empathic AI systems?
>   *   AI Algorithms and Emotion Detection and Prediction
>      *   How can AI and ML algorithms be better trained to detect and
> respond to human emotions appropriately?
>      *   How does generative AI detect and affect user emotions? And how
> can it be improved?
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> *--- REFERENCES ---*
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>    - Huang, M. H., Rust, R., & Maksimovic, V. (2019). The feeling
>    economy: Managing in the next generation of artificial intelligence (AI). *California
>    Management Review*, *61*(4), 43-65.
>    - Huang, M. H., & Rust, R. T. (2018). Artificial intelligence in
>    service. *Journal of service research*, *21*(2), 155-172.
>    - Rust, Roland T. and Ming-Hui Huang (2021), *The Feeling Economy: How
>    Artificial Intelligence Is Creating the Era of Empathy*, New York:
>    Palgrave Macmillan
>    - Esmaeilzadeh, H., & Vaezi, R. (2022). Conscious Empathic AI in
>    Service. *Journal of Service Research*, *25*(4), 549-564.
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> *--- NOTABLE DATES --- *
>   *   January 13, 2025: Manuscript submissions begin
>   *   February 28, 2025: Submissions are due at 5 p.m. EST
>   *   More information on notable dates and submission types<*https://amcis2025.aisconferences.org/submissions/call-for-papers/
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> Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:50:02 +0000
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