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Fairness and Abstraction in Sociotechnical Systems

Andrew D. Selbst, danah boyd, Sorelle Friedler, Suresh Venkatasubramanian, Janet Vertesi

FAT* 2019 | January 2020

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Swiss Joint Research Center Workshop 2020

January 29, 2020 – January 30, 2020 | Lausanne, Switzerland

The 7th annual workshop of the Swiss Joint Research Center, a collaborative engagement between Microsoft Research and ETH Zurich and EPFL, took place January 29-30, 2020 at EPFL in Lausanne. Each of the twelve project teams…

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Freelancers in the Enterprise

This project explores the web of relationships between freelancers, clients, corporations, and platforms.

Project

Bali

Bali is paving the path for a personal data ecosystem in which users are in control and can benefit from their data. Like a vault, Bali enables users to aggregate their information securely and privately…

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When not to design, build, or deploy

Solon Barocas, Asia J. Biega, Benjamin Fish, Jędrzej Niklas, Luke Stark

2020 Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAT* ’20) | January 2020

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Electrophysiology finds no inherent delay for grammatical gender retrieval in non-native production

Kailen Shantz, Darren Tanner

Bilingualism: Language and Cognition | January 2020, Vol 23(1): pp. 98-118

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Evaluating social vulnerability indicators: criteria and their application to the Social Vulnerability Index

S. Spielman, Joseph V. Tuccillo, D. Folch, A. Schweikert, Rebecca Davies, Nathan Wood, Eric Tate, Seth Spielman

Natural Hazards | December 2019

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Twitter in the 2019 Indian General Elections: Trends of Use Across States and Parties

Joyojeet Pal, Anmol Panda

Economic and Political Weekly | December 2019, Vol 54(51)

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Adaptive Influence Maximization with Myopic Feedback

Binghui Peng, Wei Chen

Proceedings of the 33rd Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) | December 2019

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The Appeal of Influencers to the Social Media Outreach of Indian Politicians

Faisal Lalani, Ramaravind KM, Joyojeet Pal

Computer Supported Collaborative Work | November 2019

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