Dr. Beau G. Schelble
Principal Investigator
02ARCS Lab — Research Area · Trust & Ethics
Trustworthy AI.
Trust is the currency of effective human-AI collaboration. Our lab investigates how trust develops, breaks, and recovers in human-AI teams — with particular attention to the ethical dimensions of AI behavior and their downstream effects on team performance and decision-making.
- Publications
- 22
- Lab Authors
- 2
Research focus
- Trust calibration, repair, and spread in mixed human-AI teams
- The role of AI ethics and moral personas on trust and performance
- Context-dependent trust: how domain risk and team role shape reliance
- Designing transparent and explainable AI teammate behaviors
- Trust in ethically charged and adversarial decision environments
Methods
Like all ARCS Lab research, this area is mixed-methods: Quantitative Qualitative Computational
How we work02 · Selected Work
Representative publications
Ergonomics, 2025
Addressing the Role of Context on Trust in Human-AI Teams
Schelble (ARCS Lab member) et al.
ACM TIIS, 2024
I Know This Looks Bad, But I Can Explain
Zhang, Flathmann, Musick, Schelble (ARCS Lab member) et al.
Featured Article
JCEDM, 2022
Exploring the Relationship Between Ethics and Trust in Human-AI Teaming
Textor, Zhang, Lopez, Schelble (ARCS Lab member) et al.
Best JCEDM Article
Human Factors, 2022
Towards Ethical AI: Empirically Investigating Dimensions of AI Ethics, Trust, and Performance
Schelble (ARCS Lab member) et al.
Publications
22 papers in Trustworthy AI
- 2026From Breakdown to Renewal: Trust Repair Across ContextsConference Paper · AOM
- 2026Human or AI Advice? Examining Trust, Influence, and Responsibility in Ethically-Charged Human-AI Team Decision-MakingJournal Article · JCEDMFree PDF
- 2026Toward a Science of Human–AI Teaming for Decision-Making: A Complementarity FrameworkJournal Article · PNAS NexusFree PDF
- 2026Addressing AI Vulnerabilities Through Human-Centered Approaches and Risk FrameworksBook Chapter · WileyFree PDF
- 2025The Spread of Trust and Distrust in Human-AI TeamsJournal Article · Appl. ErgonomicsFree PDF
- 2025Addressing the Role of Context on Trust in Human-AI Teams: The Influence of Team Role and Violation Type in High-Risk TasksJournal Article · ErgonomicsFree PDF
- 2025Ethical Adaptation: Exploring the Use of Adaptive Autonomy in the Design of Ethical AI Teammates in HealthcareJournal Article · AI & EthicsFree PDF
- 2025Examining the Role of AI Information-Sharing on Trust in Human-AI TeamsConference Paper · HFESFree PDF
- 2024An Analysis of Ethical Rationales and Their Impact on the Perceived Moral Persona of AI TeammatesJournal Article · AI & EthicsFree PDF
- 2024Understanding the Influence of AI Autonomy on AI Explainability in Human-AI Teams Using a Mixed Methods ApproachJournal Article · Cogn. Tech. WorkFree PDF
- 2024I Know This Looks Bad, But I Can Explain: Understanding When AI Should Explain Actions In Human-AI TeamsJournal Article · ACM TiiSAwardFree PDF
- 2023The Purposeful Presentation of AI Teammates: Impacts on Human Acceptance and PerceptionJournal Article · IJHCIFree PDF
- 2023The Complex Relationship of AI Ethics and Trust in Human-AI Teaming: Insights from Advanced Real-World Subject Matter ExpertsJournal Article · AI & EthicsFree PDF
- 2023The Effect of Ethical and Unethical AI Actions on Outcomes of Trust and Performance in Human-AI TeamsConference Paper · HICSSFree PDF
- 2023Addressing Trust Repair for AI Ethicality: The Influence of Team Role and Violation TypeWorkshop Paper · TRAIT @ CHI '23
- 2022Towards Ethical AI: Empirically Investigating Dimensions of AI Ethics, Trust, and Performance in Human-AI TeamingJournal Article · Human FactorsFree PDF
- 2022Exploring the Relationship Between Ethics and Trust in Human-AI Teaming: A Mixed Methods ApproachJournal Article · JCEDMAwardFree PDF
- 2022Adaptive Autonomy as A Means for Implementing Shared Ethics in Human-AI TeamsConference Paper · AAAI SSSFree PDF
- 2022Addressing the Spread of Trust and Distrust in Distributed Human-AI Teaming ConstellationsWorkshop Paper · TRAIT @ CHI '22Free PDF
- 2021Let's Think Together! Assessing Shared Mental Models, Performance, and Trust in Human-Agent TeamsJournal Article · GROUPAwardFree PDF
- 2021Modeling and Guiding the Creation of Ethical Human-AI TeamsConference Paper · AIESFree PDF
- 2021Reducing Bias by Prioritizing Multi-Cultural Human-Agent TeamsWorkshop Paper · CSCW '21 Workshop
People
Lab members in this area
ARCS Lab members who have authored publications in Trustworthy AI.
Gracyn Filer
Undergraduate Researcher