Mitigating bias in algorithmic systems—a fish-eye view

K Orphanou, J Otterbacher, S Kleanthous… - ACM Computing …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Mitigating bias in algorithmic systems is a critical issue drawing attention across
communities within the information and computer sciences. Given the complexity of the …

Realtoxicityprompts: Evaluating neural toxic degeneration in language models

S Gehman, S Gururangan, M Sap, Y Choi… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Pretrained neural language models (LMs) are prone to generating racist, sexist, or otherwise
toxic language which hinders their safe deployment. We investigate the extent to which …

AI generates covertly racist decisions about people based on their dialect

V Hofmann, PR Kalluri, D Jurafsky, S King - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Hundreds of millions of people now interact with language models, with uses ranging from
help with writing, to informing hiring decisions. However, these language models are known …

Bias and discrimination in AI: a cross-disciplinary perspective

X Ferrer, T Van Nuenen, JM Such… - IEEE Technology and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Operating at a large scale and impacting large groups of people, automated systems can
make consequential and sometimes contestable decisions. Automated decisions can impact …

The importance of the language for the evolution of online communities: An analysis based on Twitter and Reddit

M Arazzi, S Nicolazzo, A Nocera, M Zippo - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The study of Online Social Networks offers growing opportunities to examine a
number of aspects of the real world and to better understand how human society works at …

[HTML][HTML] How do medical professionals make sense (or not) of AI? A social-media-based computational grounded theory study and an online survey

S Weber, M Wyszynski, M Godefroid, R Plattfaut… - Computational and …, 2024 - Elsevier
To investigate opinions and attitudes of medical professionals towards adopting AI-enabled
healthcare technologies in their daily business, we used a mixed-methods approach. Study …

Language as a fingerprint: Self-supervised learning of user encodings using transformers

R Rocca, T Yarkoni - Findings of the Association for …, 2022 - aclanthology.org
The way we talk carries information about who we are. Demographics, personality, clinical
conditions, political preferences influence what we speak about and how, suggesting that …

DramatVis Personae: Visual text analytics for identifying social biases in creative writing

MN Hoque, B Ghai, N Elmqvist - … of the 2022 ACM Designing Interactive …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Implicit biases and stereotypes are often pervasive in different forms of creative writing such
as novels, screenplays, and children's books. To understand the kind of biases writers are …

Computational approaches to detect experts in distributed online communities: A case study on Reddit

S Strukova, JA Ruipérez-Valiente, F Gómez Mármol - Cluster Computing, 2024 - Springer
The irreplaceable key to the triumph of Question & Answer (Q & A) platforms is their users
providing high-quality answers to the challenging questions posted across various topics of …

The blame game: Understanding blame assignment in social media

R Xi, MP Singh - IEEE Transactions on Computational Social …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Psychological studies on morality have proposed underlying linguistic and semantic factors.
However, current empirical studies often lack the nuances and complexity of real life. This …