Tag: social bias

What I Read: Simplicity Creates Inequity, Fairness, Stereotypes, and Interpretability

https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.04578v1 Simplicity Creates Inequity: Implications for Fairness, Stereotypes, and InterpretabilityJon Kleinberg, Sendhil Mullainathan “Algorithmic predictions are increasingly used to aid… human decision-making…. We develop a formal model to explore theContinue readingWhat I Read: Simplicity Creates Inequity, Fairness, Stereotypes, and Interpretability

What I Read: The way medical professionals are paid keeps structural racism alive

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/06/opinion/medical-racism-payment-models.html Why a Hospital Might Shun a Black PatientThe way medical professionals are paid keeps structural racism alive. It’s unethical and it must change.By Amol S. Navathe and Harald SchmidtDr.Continue readingWhat I Read: The way medical professionals are paid keeps structural racism alive