Assistant Professor, Emerging Technologies
Office: HH-386C
Phone: (519)888-4567 x41893
Email: sepideh.ebrahimi@uwaterloo.ca
Education
- Ph.D., Information Systems, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University
- M.Sc., Information Technology Management, University of Technology Malaysia
- B.Sc., Industrial Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology
Selected publications
- Ebrahimi, S., Abdelhalim, E., Hassanein, K., and Head, M. “Reducing the incidence of biased algorithmic decisions through feature importance transparency: An empirical study”, European Journal of Information System, Advance online publication.
- Ebrahimi, S., and Matt, C., (2024), “Not Seeing the (Moral) Forest for the Trees? How Task Complexity and Employees’ Expertise Affect Moral Disengagement with Discriminatory Data Analytics Recommendations”, Journal of Information Technology, 39(3), 477-502
- Ebrahimi, S., Ghasemaghaei, M., and Benbasat, I. (2022), "The impact of trust and recommendation quality on adopting interactive and non-interactive recommendation agents: A meta-analysis", Journal of Management Information Systems, 39(3), 733-764.
- Ebrahimi, S., and Eshghi, K. (2022), "A meta-analysis of the factors influencing the impact of security breach announcements on stock returns of firms", Electronic Markets, 32(4), 2357–2380.
- Ebrahimi, S., and Hassanein, K. (2021). "Decisional guidance for detecting discriminatory data analytics recommendations", Information & Management, 58(7), article 103520
- Ghasemaghaei, M., Ebrahimi, S., and Hassanein, K. (2018). "Data analytics competency for improving firm decision making performance", Journal of Strategic Information Systems, 27(1), 101-113.
Current projects
- The impact of anthropomorphism on users’ adoption of conversational agents’ recommendations (with Christian Matt and Izak Benbasat)
- A Meta-Analysis of the Factors Influencing Users’ Acceptance of Conversational Agents’ Advice (with Samira Farivar and Kamran Eshghi).