Autonomous Vehicles

Challenges for and with Autonomous Vehicles: An Introduction.- Technology in the Driver's Seat: Legal Obstacles and Regulatory Gaps in Road Traffic Law.- Testing Autonomous Vehicles On Public Roads: Facilitated by a Series of Alternative, Often Soft, Legal Instruments

 

Steven Van Uytsel is an associate professor of competition law at the Faculty of Law, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. His specialization in competition law relates to enforcement issues and the position of competition law in countries in transition. More recently, he has been focusing on algorithmic pricing strategies and competition law, for which he is the recipient of the Grant in Aid for Scientific Research (C), No. 18K01300 (April 2018-March 2021), "Artificial Intelligence, Price Setting Strategies and Antitrust Law: Towards a Regulatory Framework." He has also developed an interest in the regulation of artificial intelligence for autonomous vehicles, for which he has been granted a Tsubasa research grant from Kyushu University. He is the author of, amongst others, "Adversarial Machine Learning: A Blow to the Transportation Sharing Economy", in Legal Tech and the New Sharing Economy, Corrales Compagnucci et al., eds. (Springer, 2020); "Artificial Intelligence and Collusion: A Literature Overview", in Robotics, AI, and the Future of Law, Fenwick, Corrales, and Forgó, eds., (Springer, 2019); and "Digital Markets and the Response of the Japan Fair Trade Commission: The DeNA Co. Case", in Competition Law for the Digital Economy, Lundqvist, ed. (Edward Elgar, 2020).Danilo Vasconcellos Vargas is an associate professor at Kyushu University, Japan. His research interests span artificial intelligence (AI), evolutionary computation, complex adaptive systems, interdisciplinary studies involving or using an AI's perspective, and AI applications. Many of his works have been published in prestigious journals such as Evolutionary Computation (MIT Press), IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation and IEEE Transactions of Neural Networks and Learning Systems with press coverage in news magazines such as BBC news. His awards include the IEEE Excellent Student Award and scholarships to study in Germany and Japan for a number of years. Regarding his