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Fairness and Diversity of Decision Making

Neil D. Lawrence

Center for the Advanced Studies of the Behavioral Sciences, Joint American Academy and Royal Society Workshop

\[ \text{data} + \text{model} \xrightarrow{\text{compute}} \text{prediction}\]

BIAS-VARIANCE DILEMMA

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

simple models on left complex models on right

References