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Ben Hardin

DPhil Student - CRG & Comp Sci

Ben is a Computer Science DPhil student at the University of Oxford. He is a member of the Responsible Technology Institute (RTI) and the Oxford Robotics Institute (ORI) and is supervised by Professor Marina Jirotka, Dr. Lars Kunze , and Dr. Pericle Salvini.

Ben's research focuses on the psychological safety of autonomous vehicles and specifically trust, perceived safety, regulation, and human-machine interaction. His work is at the intersection of Explainable AI, interfaces, and psychology.

Ben holds a BSc degree in Computer Science from Purdue University. He has software engineering internship experience in industry (Microsoft, General Motors, GE Aerospace) and has been an exchange student at ETH Zurich.

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Most Recent Publications

AV-PsySafe: A risk model and analysis method for the psychological safety of human and autonomous vehicles interaction

AV-PsySafe: A risk model and analysis method for the psychological safety of human and autonomous vehicles interaction

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The Oxford RobotCycle Project: a multimodal urban cycling dataset for assessing the safety of vulnerable road users

The Oxford RobotCycle Project: a multimodal urban cycling dataset for assessing the safety of vulnerable road users

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Safety Assurance Challenges for Autonomous Drones in Underground Mining Environments

Safety Assurance Challenges for Autonomous Drones in Underground Mining Environments

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How well do drivers adapt to remote operation? Learning from remote drivers with on-road experience

How well do drivers adapt to remote operation? Learning from remote drivers with on-road experience

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Human involvement in autonomous decision-making systems. Lessons learned from three case studies in aviation, social care and road vehicles

Human involvement in autonomous decision-making systems. Lessons learned from three case studies in aviation, social care and road vehicles

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