1st International Conference on Auditing and Artificial Intelligence

August 21st – 23rd, 2024 - University of Duisburg-Essen in Duisburg, Germany

About the Conference

The 1st International Conference on Auditing and Artificial Intelligence invites scholars, practitioners, and experts in artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, accounting information systems, accounting, and auditing, from across the globe to share and exchange their ideas on advancing the auditing profession through the use of AI. Scholars worldwide are invited to contribute original academic research that explores the dynamic interplay between AI technologies and auditing (methodologies). This event provides a key opportunity for broadening our understanding of how AI is reshaping auditing practices. It provides a unique opportunity to showcase ideas and results that utilize the transformative capabilities of AI in the field of auditing.

Call for Papers

 

Dates and Deadlines

Submission:July 1st, 2024, 11:59PM EST Time (early submission is encouraged)
Notification:July 15th, 2024
Early Bird Reception:August 21st, 2024
Main Conference:August 22nd and 23rd, 2024

 

Keynote Speakers

Professor Miklos A. Vasarhelyi, Rutgers University

Professor Miklos A. Vasarhelyi is the KPMG Distinguished Professor of Accounting Information Systems and serves as Director of the Rutgers Accounting Research Center (RARC) & Continuous Auditing & Reporting Lab (CAR Lab).

He is credited with developing the original continuous audit application and is the leading researcher in this field. At Rutgers Business School, Professor Vasarhelyi heads the Continuous Auditing and Reporting Laboratory, which works on projects for such leading companies as Siemens, KPMG, Procter & Gamble, AICPA, CA Technologies and Brazil’s Itau-Unibanco. Also, he leads the RADAR (Rutgers AICPA Data Analytics Research Initiative) project supported by the 8 leading CPA firms, AICPA, and CPA Canada.Vasarhelyi, who received his Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from UCLA, has published more than 200 journal articles, 20 books, and directed over 40 Ph.D. theses. He is the editor of the Artificial Intelligence in Accounting and Auditing series and the Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting.

The professor also has taught executive programs to many large international organizations, including GE, J&J, Eli Lilly, Baxter, ADL, Volvo, Siemens, Chase Bank, and AT&T.

He received his MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and earned a Bachelor’s of Science degree in economics and electrical engineering from the State University of Guanabara and the Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. He taught at USC, Columbia and worked at the Bell Laboratories.

Professor Vasarhelyi was chosen as the Outstanding Accounting Educator by the AAA in 2015 and received ISACA’s Wasserman Award among many distinctions.

Professor David A. Wood, Brigham Young University

David Wood

Professor David A. Wood is passionate about understanding new technologies and implementing them into the curriculum of Brigham Young University, where he works as the Glenn D. Ardis professor of accounting. Prof. Wood received his Ph.D. at Indiana University and his BS and MAcc degrees at Brigham Young University. At BYU, David teaches accounting data analytics and accounting information systems. David has published over 150 articles in a combination of respected academic and practitioner journals, monographs, books, and cases. His research has won multiple best paper awards. David is a current or past editor at five journals and editorial board member for nine journals. He works with the EY ARC to develop curriculum that is provided for free to academics throughout the world (see

https://eyarc.site/). He is also a coauthor on the market-leading AIS textbook, Accounting Information Systems by Romney, Steinbart, Summers, and Wood and codeveloper of the ttps://www.byuaccounting.net/ and https://www.techhub.training websites.

Larry Herzog Butler, Dilivery Hero SE & Board of Directors Global IIA

Larry Herzog Butler is the 2023–24 Director-Audit Committee (AC) Chair on the Global Board of Directors of The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and is the Global Head of Internal Audit for Delivery Hero SE, headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Larry has held various leadership roles over the past decade with The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). He has served as President and board member of The IIA Los Angeles Chapter and has been a member of The IIA’s Global Professional Development Committee and Global Guidance Council.  

Larry has over 25 years of audit, assurance, and advisory experience. As the Global Head of Internal Audit for Delivery Hero SE, his passion and focus is to develop a diverse, international internal audit team that can leverage and integrate technology in each phase of the internal audit process.

Larry earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from North Carolina State University. He is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) and holds certifications in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) and Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC).
 

Program

Detailed Program will be announced soon.

August 21st, 2024August 22nd, 2024August 23rd, 2024

09:00 AM - 04:00 PM: Pre-Conference Phd-Event

05:00 PM - 08:00 PM: Early Bird Reception

09:00 AM: Start of the Conference

05:30 PM: Reception

08:30 AM: Start of the Conference

02:30 PM: End of the Conference

 

Registration and Submission

To participate in this conference, we invite you to register in our conference registration portal. Registration provides access to all sessions and the networking opportunities.The conference fee is 100 euros. The fee includes participation in the conference as well as hospitality on the conference days and at the Early Bird Reception.

You may submit your papers in our conference submission portal. We are looking forward to receiving your contributions. There is no submission fee.

Hotel Information and Venue

Please note that accommodation is in addition to the conference registration fee and should be paid in accordance with the payment terms of the respective hotel. No special Conference Rate available. Please arrange a hotel reservation yourself and make sure to book as early as possible as we cannot guarantee that additional rooms are available once the hotels are fully booked.

Wyndham Hotel Duisburger Hof
Opernplatz 2
47051 Duisburg, Germany
Website: https://www.wyndhamduisburg.com/en
Reservations by Telephone: +49 203 30070

Intercity Hotel Duisburg
Mercatorstraße 57
47051 Duisburg, Germany
Website: https://www.intercityhotel.com/duisburg
Reservations by Telephone: +49 203 607160

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