Browsing Masters Dissertations by Thesis Supervisor "Ryan, Matthew"

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    • Abstraction and Prediction Algorithms: A Harm-reduction Framework

      Desilvestro, Adrian (Auckland University of Technology, 2020)
      ProPublica’s allegations, that an algorithmic tool used to predict re-offenders is “biased against blacks”, met a wave of criticism from the wider community. Researchers have since shown a trade-off between accuracy and ...