Methods to Improve Fairness and Accuracy in Machine Learning, with Applications to Financial Algorithms
Critical decisions like loan approvals, foster care placements, and medical interventions are increasingly determined by data-driven prediction algorithms. These algorithms have the potential to greatly aid decision-makers, but in practice, many can be redesigned to achieve outcomes that are fundame...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2022
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/140188 |