Author: lnbressa

The Evolution of Data Ethics in Clinical Research and Drug Development

Advanced Analytic Techniques, Biometric Data, Clinical Research, Data Sourcing, Drug Development, Real World Data

Author: Melissa Heidelberg; Publisher: Ethics, Medicine and Public Health; Publication Year: 2020. The following article discusses how the usage of advanced analytic techniques has revolutionized countless industries, and the clinical research and drug development industry…
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Philosophy of Big Data: Expanding the Human-Data Relation with Big Data Science Services

Big Data, Human-Data Relations, Philosophy of Big Data

Author: Melanie Swan; Publisher: Research Gate; Publication Year: N/A. The following article discusses the Philosophy of Big Data which is a branch of philosophy that is concerned with the foundations, methods, and implications of big…
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Responsible AI Dashboard: A One-Stop Shop for Operationalizing Responsible AI in Practice

Artificial Intelligence, Casual Inference, Counterfactual Analysis, Error Analysis, Machine Learning, Unfairness Assessment, Unfairness Mitigation

Author: Mehrnoosh Sameki; Publisher: Microsoft; Publication Year: 2021. The following dashboard can be used to make sure data scientists ethically and responsibly take the correct approach towards artificial intelligence or machine learning. “A single pane…
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Data Bias: Why It Matters, and How to Avoid It

Artificial Intelligence, Association Bias, Biased Data, Confirmation Bias, Data Usage, Demographic Bias, Machine Learning, Measurement Bias, Privacy Regulations, Selection Bias

Author: Megan Wells; Publisher: Scuba; Publication Year: N/A. The following article describes how with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), the use of data has multiplied over the years. The problem…
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Ethics of Social Media Research: Common Concerns and Practical Considerations

Data Analysis, Data Collection, International Review Boards, Social Media Websites

Author: Megan Moreno; Publisher: National Library of Medicine; Publication Year: 2013. The following article describes how social media websites (SMWs) are easily-accessible and widely-used, making them appealing for researchers and data collectors. Of course, with…
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A University of Maryland Professor Wants to Expose the Hidden Bias in AI, and Ehen Use It for Good

Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Bias Reduction, Biased AI

Author: Maya Lora; Publisher: The Baltimore Sun; Publication Year: 2022. The following article features an interview with Lauren Rhue. The article focuses on artificial intelligence (AI) technology and how biases are implicitly coded into AI…
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Benefits and Ethical Challenges in Data Science — COMPAS and Smart Meters

COMPAS Program, Data Collection, Discriminatory Practices, Racial Discrimination, Transparency

Author: Maximillian Hofer; Publisher: Medium; Publication Year: 2018. The following article mentions some ethical challenges or issues with companies having large amounts of data on individuals. While using these large amounts of data can provide…
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The Invisible Workers of the AI Era

Algorithms, Automated Programs, Blue Collar Work, Machine Learning

Author: Maximilian GAHNTZ; Publisher: Medium; Publication Year: 2018. The following article discusses how a lot of automated programs require a large of amount of workers doing blue collar work such as data entry in order…
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The AI Researcher Giving Her Field Its Bitter Medicine

Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Hippocratic Oath, Machine Learning, Mentorship, Research Impacts

Author: Max Levy; Publisher: Quanta Magazine; Publication Year: 2022. The following article contains an interview with Anima Anandkumar, a professor of computing at CIT & senior director of machine learning research at Nvidia, who focuses…
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