Women in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

<p>This Special Issue entitled Women in Artificial Intelligence includes 17 papers from leading women scientists. The papers cover a broad scope of research areas within Artificial Intelligence including machine learning perception reasoning or planning among others. The papers have applications to relevant fields such as human health finance or education. It is worth noting that the Issue includes three papers that deal with different aspects of gender bias in Artificial Intelligence.</p><p>All the papers have a woman as the first author. We can proudly say that these women are from countries worldwide such as France Czech Republic United Kingdom Australia Bangladesh Yemen Romania India Cuba Bangladesh and Spain.</p><p>In conclusion apart from its intrinsic scientific value as a Special Issue combining interesting research works this Special Issue intends to increase the invisibility of women in AI showing where they are what they do and how they contribute to developments in Artificial Intelligence from their different places positions research branches and application fields. We planned to issue this book on the on Ada Lovelace Day (11/10/2022) a date internationally dedicated to the first computer programmer a woman who had to fight the gender difficulties of her times in the XIX century. We also thank the publisher for making this possible thus allowing for this book to become a part of the international activities dedicated to celebrating the value of women in ICT all over the world. With this book we want to pay homage to all the women that contributed over the years to the field of AI.</p>