Design concept

Raymond Sheh

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Writing & Talks

Writing & Talks

A selected public record: government reports, explainable-AI talks, and the standards service that turns research into shared practice. The complete list of papers lives on Google Scholar.

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Recent reports & writing

Government-facing publications from the NIST Public Safety Communications Research program and related work, where the audience is operators and policymakers, not only researchers.

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Selected talks & keynotes

2023The NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Invited presentation · 9-1-1 public safety symposiumInvited
2020Trusted autonomous systems and averting the next AI winter Speaker · State of the Net, Washington DCPolicy
2019Explainable AI Engineers Australia (ETIWA) meetup · Curtin University, PerthTalk
2018Explainable AI: requirements, capabilities and why you should care Perth Machine Learning GroupTalk
2017Explainable AI Opening presentation · IJCAI-17 Workshop on Explainable AI (XAI), MelbourneKeynote
2016Response robotics and open research problems Guest speaker · RoboCupJunior USOutreach
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Media & public engagement

Podcast

The Open Academic Robot Kit

An interview on the Robots Podcast (Robohub) about building an international community of students and researchers around open, buildable robot designs, with parts and software anyone can recreate and extend.

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Science communication

Robotics for people who thought it was not for them

Public demonstrations and outreach, robotic lion cubs included, plus a recurring theme in his talks: without trust, explainability, and measurement, over-hyped AI collapses into another winter.

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Editorial & standards service

2011—DHS-NIST-ASTM International Standard Test Methods for Response Robots Contributor · ASTM Committee E54.08.01 · 30+ methods developedStandards
2012—13DARPA Robotics Challenge Developed test methods and competition procedures for the TrialsEvaluation
2014—Rapidly Manufactured Robot Challenge Chair · RoboCup Rescue Robot League · details →Chair
2021—RoboCup Trustee · and Executive Committee, RoboCup Rescue Robot LeagueGovernance
2026Performance evaluation of field robots Guest editor · special issue, Advanced RoboticsEditorial