José Siqueira de Cerqueira
Research topics
Ethics in Artificial Intelligence, Trustworthiness in Large Language Models
Funding
Latest publications
Can We Trust AI Agents? A Case Study of an LLM-Based Multi-Agent System for Ethical AI
Siqueira de Cerqueira, J., Agbese, M., Rousi, R., Xi, N., Hamari, J. & Abrahamsson, P., 8 Aug 2026, Proceedings of the Conference on Technology Ethics 2025: Tethics 2025. CEUR-WS, p. 68-82 6. (CEUR workshop proceedings; vol. 4237).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
ERC4AI: A BERT-Based Model for Ethical Requirements Classification in AI Systems
Freitas Ximenes, E. D., Siqueira Cerqueira, J., Abrahamsson, P. & Dias Canedo, E., Jul 2026, In: Journal of Software: Evolution and Process. 38, 7, e70156.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Evil-AI Benchmark: An Evaluation Framework for Adversarial Security Assessment of LLM Agents in Smart Environments
Varol, A., Shaikh, A., Jalo, H., Muchenje, G., Siqueira de Cerqueira, J., Kemell, K.-K., Motlagh, N. H., Leino, M., Pirkkalainen, H., Abrahamsson, P. & Virkki, J., 2026, In: IEEE Access. 14, p. 133098-133116Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Operationalizing AI Ethics in the Public Sector: A Cross-Context Replication in Brazil
Canedo, E. D., Mendes, F., Andrade, R., de Cerqueira, J. S. & Abrahamsson, P., 9 Jul 2026, Proceedings 2026 IEEE/ACM 19th International Conference on Cooperative and Human Aspects of Software Engineering, CHASE 2026. ACM, p. 126-137 12 p. (Proceedings 2026 IEEE/ACM 19th International Conference on Cooperative and Human Aspects of Software Engineering, CHASE 2026).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
Specifying Fairness and Transparency Requirements for Public Benefit Allocation
Vicenzi, A. A. F. C., de Cerqueira, J. S., Abrahamsson, P. & Canedo, E. D., 2026, Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality - 32nd International Working Conference, REFSQ 2026, Proceedings. Guizzardi, R. & Araújo, J. (eds.). Springer, p. 245-253 9 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 16497 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
TERE4AI: A Knowledge Graph-Based Tool for Generating EU AI Act Compliant Requirements
Siqueira de Cerqueira, J., Kemell, K.-K., Waseem, M., Rousi, R., Xi, N., Hamari, J. & Abrahamsson, P., 2026, Joint Proceedings of REFSQ-2026 Workshops, Doctoral Symposium, Posters & Tools Track, and Education and Training Track. CEUR-WS, (CEUR Workshop Proceedings; vol. 4208).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
Trustworthy Requirements Generation for EU AI Act Compliance: A Knowledge Graph Approach
de Cerqueira, J. S., 2026, Joint Proceedings of REFSQ-2026 Workshops, Doctoral Symposium, Posters & Tools Track, and Education and Training Track. CEUR-WS, (CEUR Workshop Proceedings; vol. 4208).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
The EU AI Act is a Good Start But Falls Short
Sillberg, C., Siqueira de Cerqueira, J., Sillberg, P., Kemell, K.-K. & Abrahamsson, P., 23 Mar 2025, Software Business: 5th International Conference, ICSOB 2024, Utrecht, The Netherlands, November 18–20, 2024, Proceedings. p. 114-130 17 p. (Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing; vol. 539 LNBIP).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
Trustworthy LLMs for Ethically Aligned AI-based Systems: A PhD Research Plan
de Cerqueira, J. A. S., Rousi, R., Xi, N., Hamari, J., Kemell, K.-K. & Abrahamsson, P., 2025, 15th International Conference on Software Business (PhD Retreat, Posters and Demos Track), ICSOB-C 2024. Deekshitha, Santos, R., Khanna, D. & Elshan, E. (eds.). CEUR-WS, 7 p. (CEUR Workshop Proceedings; vol. 3921).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review