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08/20/2023
LegalBench: A Collaboratively Built Benchmark for Measuring Legal Reasoning in Large Language Models
The advent of large language models (LLMs) and their adoption by the leg...
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08/03/2023
The Disparate Impacts of College Admissions Policies on Asian American Applicants
There is debate over whether Asian American students are admitted to sel...
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06/21/2023
Automated Reminders Reduce Incarceration for Missed Court Dates: Evidence from a Text Message Experiment
Millions of Americans must attend mandatory court dates every year. To b...
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06/17/2023
Reevaluating the Role of Race and Ethnicity in Diabetes Screening
There is active debate over whether to consider patient race and ethnici...
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05/22/2023
Risk Scores, Label Bias, and Everything but the Kitchen Sink
In designing risk assessment algorithms, many scholars promote a "kitche...
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04/17/2023
Popular Support for Balancing Equity and Efficiency in Resource Allocation: A Case Study in Online Advertising to Increase Welfare Program Awareness
Algorithmically optimizing the provision of limited resources is commonp...
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02/17/2023
Designing Equitable Algorithms
Predictive algorithms are now used to help distribute a large share of o...
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07/12/2022
Causal Conceptions of Fairness and their Consequences
Recent work highlights the role of causality in designing equitable deci...
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01/31/2022
Adaptive Sampling Strategies to Construct Equitable Training Datasets
In domains ranging from computer vision to natural language processing, ...
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09/18/2021
Learning to be Fair: A Consequentialist Approach to Equitable Decision-Making
In the dominant paradigm for designing equitable machine learning system...
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06/11/2021
Probability Paths and the Structure of Predictions over Time
In settings ranging from weather forecasts to political prognostications...
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05/04/2021
Surveilling Surveillance: Estimating the Prevalence of Surveillance Cameras with Street View Data
The use of video surveillance in public spaces – both by government agen...
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05/04/2021
Blocks as geographic discontinuities: The effect of polling place assignment on voting
A potential voter must incur a number of costs in order to successfully ...
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06/22/2020
Deconstructing Claims of Post-Treatment Bias in Observational Studies of Discrimination
In studies of discrimination, researchers often seek to estimate a causa...
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11/07/2019
Fair Allocation through Selective Information Acquisition
Public and private institutions must often allocate scare resources unde...
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09/15/2018
Omitted and Included Variable Bias in Tests for Disparate Impact
Policymakers often seek to gauge discrimination against groups defined b...
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07/31/2018
The Measure and Mismeasure of Fairness: A Critical Review of Fair Machine Learning
In one broad class of supervised machine learning problems, researchers ...
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05/04/2018
Algorithmic Decision Making in the Presence of Unmeasured Confounding
On a variety of complex decision-making tasks, from doctors prescribing ...
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02/27/2017
Fast Threshold Tests for Detecting Discrimination
Threshold tests have recently been proposed as a robust method for detec...
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02/15/2017