Ethics - Additional Information / Resources

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• Ethics in Modeling and Simulation: Publications
     
• Ethics in Modeling and Simulation: Symposia / Conferences
     
• Codes of Ethics and Conduct
     
• Application areas
   
• Additional Resources
    
• Ethics Committee of SCS
     

Ethics in Modeling and Simulation: Publications

• Articles
  • Ören, T.I., Elzas, M.S., Smit, I., and L.G. Birta (2002). A Code of Professional Ethics for Simulationists. Proceedings of the Summer Computer Simulation Conference, Dan Diego, CA, pp. 434-435.
  • Ören, T.I. (2002). Rationale for A Code of Professional Ethics for Simulationists. Proceedings of the Summer Computer Simulation Conference, Dan Diego, CA, pp.428-433
  • Elzas, M.S. (2000). Special Preface: Why Should We Consider Ethical Issues To Be Relevant to Modeling and Simulation? Transactions of the SCS. 17: 4 (Dec. 2000) 164
  • Kettenis, D.L. (2000a). Guest Editor's Introduction: Ethical Issues in Modeling and Simulation. Transactions of the SCS. 17: 4 (Dec. 2000) 162
  • Kettenis, D.L. (2000b). Modeling and Simulation Impacts on Society and the Ethical Dilemmas They Create. Transactions of the SCS. 17: 4 (Dec. 2000) 181-186
  • Ören, T.I. (2000). Responsibility, Ethics, and Simulation. Transactions of the SCS. 17: 4 (Dec. 2000) 165-170
  • Ören, T.I. (2002 - Invited Plenary Paper). Growing Importance of Modelling and Simulation: Professional and Ethical Implications. Proceedings of the Asian Simulation Conference / the 5th International Conference on System Simulation and Scientific Computing, Cheng, Zongji et al., eds., Nov. 3-6, 2002, Shanghai, China. International Academic Publishers / Beijing World Publishing Corp. Vol.1, pp. 22-26. (presentation)
       
• Books
  • Wallace, A.W. (ed.) (1994). Ethics in Modeling. Pergamon Press; ISBN: 0080419305.
       
• Journal - Special Issue
  • Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International, Vol. 17, Nb. 4, Dec. 2000. Special Issue: Ethical Issues in Modeling and Simulation (Guest Editor: Dirk L. Kettenis)

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Ethics in Modeling and Simulation: Symposia / Conferences

• Symposiums & Special Symposiums
  • Simulations, Complexity and Ethics
    • 2001-02-17, San Francisco, CA; Within the AAAS Annual Meeting and the Science Innovation Exhibition
  • Simulation and Ethics on the occasion of the 65th birthday of Prof. Maurice S. Elzas
    • 1999-07-02; Wageningen, The Netherlands

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Issues in Ethics

• Basics
  • Institute for Global Ethics
  • Basics of Ethics and Morals
    • Ethical Choices
      

• Applied Ethics
  • Academic Dialogue on Applied Ethics
       

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Codes of Ethics and Conduct

• Computing and Ethics
  • ACM
  • IEEE
      
• Generations of Corporate Codes of Conduct
  • Errol P. Mendes, Director, HRREC
      
• Lists of Codes of Ethics – Maintained by:
  • IFIP (Dr. J. Berleur and later by J.A.N. Lee)
  • NIEE - National Institute for Engineering Ethics Online
      
• Recommendations for developing Codes of Ethics
  • International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Recommendations
  • A Report of the IFIP Task Force Recommendation

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Application areas

• Business Ethics
  • Bibliography of Useful Readings in Business Ethics
  • Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)
      
• Computer and Information Ethics
  • Starting Points in Computer Ethics / Info-Tech Ethics
  • Information Ethics: On the Philosophical Foundation of Computer Ethics
  • W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics
      
• Engineering Ethics
  • National Institute for Engineering Ethics Online (NIEE)
  • The Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science
  • Web Clearinghouse for Engineering and Computing Ethics
      
• Ethics in Defense
  • 4th Canadian Conference on Ethical Leadership, 7-11 November 2001
  • Defense Industry Initiative on Business Ethics and Conduct
  • Journal of Military Ethics
  • Joint Services Conference on Professional Ethics (JSCOPE)
      
• Legal Ethics
  • LegalEthics.com: The Intersection of Ethics and the Law
      
• Web Ethics
  • International Webmasters Association (IWA) Code of Ethics
  • The Ethics of Web Site Engineering

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Additional Resources

• Basics
  • Institute for Global Ethics
     
• Books
  • Amazon
     
• Dialogue on Applied Ethics
  • Meta-ethics of Applied Ethics – Background
     
• Ethics Studies in China
  • Recent Developments
     
• Glossary – Maintained by
  • Lawrence M. Hinman
     
• Journals / Newsletters
  • Ethics and Information Technology (by Kluwer)
  • Journal of Military Ethics
     
• Lists of Applied Ethics Resources – Maintained/Edited by:
  • Association for Practical and Professional Ethics
  • Centre for Applied Ethics
  • University of San Diego
     
• Publications and Presentations of Dr. Ören on Ethics:
  • Ethics

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Ethics Committee of the SCS

• Prof. Emeritus Tuncer I. Ören (Chair), SCS AVP Ethics; McLeod Institute of Simulation Sciences - Ottawa Center
• Prof. Emeritus Louis G. Birta; McLeod Institute of Simulation Sciences - Ottawa Center
• Prof. Emeritus Maurice S. Elzas; Wageningen Univ., Wageningen, The Netherlands
• Dr. Bruce Fairchild, Past President of the SCS; Huntsville, Alabama, USA
• Dr. Iva Smit; E&E Consultants, Netterden, The Netherlands

Last Updated: October 30, 2007

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