Author: lnbressa
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Algorithmic Bias Explained
Author: N/A; Publisher: TRT World; Publication Year: 2018. The following video discusses how because algorithms are written by humans, they are not any more objective than we are. Some examples of algorithmic bias include: Amazon’s…
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Teaching Data Ethics: We’re Going to Ethics the Heck Out of This
Author: Tristan Henderson; Publisher: Association for Computing (ACM) Machinery Digital Library; Publication Year: 2019. The following paper outlines a new Data Ethics & Privacy module that was introduced to computer science students in 2018. The…
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Simple Analysis of Police Policies in the U.S.
Author: Trisha Sanghal, Coco Sun, and Sina Ghandian; Publisher: Medium; Publication Year: 2020. The following article discusses findings regarding policies related to deaths caused by police departments. Is crime a predictor for violent force policies?…
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The Human Insights Missing from Big Data
Author: Tricia Wang; Publisher: TED; Publication Year: N/A. In the following video, Wang suggests that insight through an emotional lens often eludes big-data findings. Wang explains that while big data is important, the subsequent decisions…
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The Ethics of Data Visualization
Author: Tricia Bisoux; Publisher: AACSB; Publication Year: 2019. The following article discusses how graphs can be highly misleading. As an ethical data scientist, it is important to both create visuals that convey the accurate information…
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Data Scientists and the Ethics of Power, Part I
Author: Travis Greene; Publisher: Medium; Publication Year: 2020. In the following article, Travis Greene discusses the idea of data scientists becoming activist data scientists. Loosely basing the idea on a concept called “activist engineering” which…
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Mitigating Gender Bias in Natural Language Processing: Literature Review
Artificial Intelligence, Bias Mitigation, Debiasing, Gender Bias, Natural Language Processing TechnologyAuthor: Tony Sun, Andrew Gaut, Shirlyn Tang, et al.; Publisher: Arxiv; Publication Year: N/A. The following article discusses how despite their success in modeling various applications, natural language processing (NLP) models propagate and may even…
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Ethical Artificial Intelligence – The Dutch Insurance Industry Makes It a Mandate
AI Usage, Data Governance, Environmental Wellbeing, European Union, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, Human Agency, Medical Data, Societal Wellbeing, Technical Robustness, TransparencyAuthor: Ton Reijns, Richard Weurding, Jos Schaffers; Publisher: KPMG International; Publication Year: 2021. The following article discusses how the European Commission and corresponding European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) laws have established a framework…