Topic
algorithmic bias
184 published works
Labor Law Prof Blog
Kim on Algorithmic Discrimination
Pauline Kim (Washington U.) has just posted on SSRN her article (forthcoming 2017 William & Mary Law Review) Data-Driven Discrimination at Work. Here's the abstract of this timely article:A data…
Civil Rights Law & Policy Blog
“That’s Unfair! Or Is It? Big Data, Discrimination and the FTC’s Unfairness Authority”
The title of this post comes from this recent paper by Professor Dennis Hirsch, the abstract of which states: Big data and data analytics (“big data”) can produce many social…
Sentencing Law and Policy
ProPublica takes deep dive to idenitfy statistical biases in risk assessment software
Main May 23, 2016ProPublica takes deep dive to idenitfy statistical biases in risk assessment softwareThe fine folks at ProPublica have this new important piece of investigative journalism about risk assessment…
Civil Rights Law & Policy Blog
“Tightening the OODA Loop: Police Militarization, Race, and Algorithmic Surveillance”
The title of this post comes from this intriguing article by Professor Jeffrey Vagle, the abstract of which states: This Article examines the role military automated surveillance and intelligence systems…