Feedback Loops: Algorithmic Authority, Emergent Biases, and Implications for Information Literacy
Algorithms have become increasingly ubiquitous in our modern, technologically driven society. Algorithmic tools that are embedded to “enhance” the user experience when information-seeking carry problematic epistemological concerns. These algorithms are developed and interjected into search tools by...
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Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2021-06-01
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Series: | Pennsylvania Libraries: Research & Practice |
Online Access: | http://palrap.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/palrap/article/view/231 |