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Peer-Reviewed Academic Publications
- ✨ New! Yuan Y. Stevens & Ma’n H. Zawati. Transparency, Evaluation and Going From “Ethics-Washing” to Enforceable Regulation: On Machine Learning-Driven Clinician Decision Aids, American Journal of Bioethics, 2024
- ✨ New! Yuan Stevens. Model Standards, Model Law? The Path Dependence of PIPEDA's Enforceability Issues, Canadian Privacy Law Review, 2024
- Yuan Stevens. Dignity, Gendered Harm, and A Flexible Approach: Analysis of the Right to One’s Image in Quebec, Canadian Journal of Law and Technology 19(2), 2022
- Yuan Stevens, Stephanie Tran & Ryan Atkinson. See Something, Say Something? Coordinating the Disclosure of Vulnerabilities in Canada’s Infrastructure, IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), 2021
- Yuan Stevens, “Revenge Porn”, Tort Law, and Changing Socio-Technological Realities: A Commentary on Doe 464533 v ND, Canadian Journal of Law and Technology 15(2), 2017
- Christelle Tessono, Yuan Stevens, Momin M. Malik, Sonja Solomun, Supriya Dwivedi & Sam Andrey. AI Oversight, Accountability and Protecting Human Rights: Comments on Canada’s Proposed Artificial Intelligence and Data Act, The Dais, Toronto Metropolitan University, 2022
- Yuan Stevens, Ana Qarri, Sam Andrey & Joe Masoodi. Face Recognition Technology for the Protection of Canada’s Parliamentary Precinct and Parliament Hill? Potential Risks and Considerations, The Dais, Toronto Metropolitan University, 2022
- Ryan Ellis & Yuan Stevens. Bounty Everything: Hackers and the Making of the Global Bug Marketplace, Data & Society Research Institute, 2022
- Yuan Stevens & Ana Brandusescu. Weak Privacy, Weak Procurement: The State of Facial Recognition in Canada, The Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy, McGill University, 2021
- Benoît Dupont, Yuan Stevens, Hannes Westermann & Michael Joyce. Artificial Intelligence in the Context of Crime and Criminal Justice, The International Centre for Comparative Criminology, Université de Montréal, 2019
- Sonja Solomun, Yuan Stevens & Julia Bugiel. Study on the Use and Impact of Facial Recognition Technology, on behalf of the Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy, McGill University and The Dais, Toronto Metropolitan University, 2022
Submitted to the Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy, and Ethics (ETHI)
- Yuan Stevens & Sonja Solomun. Facing the Realities of Facial Recognition Technology: Recommendations for Canada’s Privacy Act, on behalf of The Dais, Toronto Metropolitan University 2021
Submitted to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
- Sergey Bratus, Gabriella Coleman, Tor Ekeland, Mark Jaffe, Frederic Jennings, Marina Medvin, Nathan Reitinger & Yuan Stevens, Brief Amicus Curiae in Support of Petitioner, Nosal v. United States (16-1344), 2017
Submitted to the Supreme Court of the United States
- Yuan Stevens. Parasitic Platforms: Addressing Surveillance Capitalism Through Face Recognition Technology, Artificial Intelligence in the City: Building Civic Engagement and Public Trust, McGill University, 2022
- Yuan Stevens. To Protect our Privacy and Free Speech, Canada Needs to Overhaul its Approach to Regulating Online Harms, The Conversation, 2021
- Yuan Stevens. Survivability and Resilience: A View into Windows of Vulnerabilities, Terms: Vulnerability series by the Leonard & Bina Ellen Gallery, Concordia University, 2021
- Yuan Stevens. Three Reasons Why Canadians Should Know About Deepfakes Now, Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice, 2019
- Yuan Stevens. Don’t Hate the Player, Hate the Game, HackCurio: Decoding the Cultures of Hacking, 2019
- Yuan Stevens. The Promises and Perils of AI: Why Human Rights and the Rule of Law Matter, Medium, 2017
- Yuan Stevens & Joanna Bronowicka. Workplace Surveillance: Is Our Privacy Protected at Work?, Centre for Internet and Human Rights, 2016
- Yuan Stevens. Slavery and the Law: An Essay Collection, 2016
- Yuan Stevens. For Canada to Be a Global Human Rights Leader, It Needs to Get Its AI Law Right From the Start, The Hill Times, 2024
- Yuan Stevens & Sonja Solomun. Facial Recognition Technology Speeds Ahead as Canada’s Privacy Law Lags Behind, The Ottawa Citizen, 2021
- Yuan Stevens. Canada’s Data Protection and Security Laws are Falling Behind, The Toronto Star, 2020
- Yuan Stevens & Doron Lurie. See Something, Say Something: Whistleblowing, Society, and the Law, McGill Law Journal Podcast, 2016
- Yuan Stevens & Sammy Cheaib. Revenge Porn, Tort Law, and the Protection of Privacy in Canada Part I and Part II, McGill Law Journal Podcast, 2016
- Yuan Stevens & Fortunat Nadima. Omar Khadr & the Erosion of the Rule of Law, McGill Law Journal Podcast, 2015
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