Essays about: "algorithmic bias"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words algorithmic bias.

  1. 6. “PS. If I go missing... i have been banned again” - A netnographic study of users’ opposition to algorithmic censorship of the female body on Instagram

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Linnea Strand; [2022]
    Keywords : Algorithms; Censorship; Technology; User Agency; Algorithmic Resistance; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As algorithmically-driven content moderation has become a common feature of social media platforms to suppress communications deemed undesirable, scholars have started to examine users’ relations to algorithmic systems and problems of machine bias and governmentality. While most researchers have focused on the negative aspects of censorship, few have explored the possibilities of users to oppose algorithmic control. READ MORE

  3. 7. What’s harm got to do with it? The framing of accountability and harm in the EU Artificial Intelligence Act Proposal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Yasmin Omar; [2022]
    Keywords : artificial intelligence; European Union; regulation; accountability; harm; critical discourse analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The European Union released an Artificial Intelligence (AI) regulation proposal in April 2021 aimed at laying down harmonised rules for AI circulating the Union market. The purpose of this study is to critically examine how accountability and individual, collective, and social harm was approached and framed by the proposal. READ MORE

  4. 8. Investigating and Mitigating Effects of Quantization on Algorithmic Bias

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Oscar Andersson; William Isaksson; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

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  5. 9. Algorithmic vs. Perceived Fairness in Music Recommender Systems : An Investigation of Popularity Bias from a User Perspective

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    Author : Eveline Ingesson; [2022]
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    Abstract : Recommender systems have the potential of helping users in finding relevant items in the online environment, and in many ways, they impact which content we consume. Thus, how fair these systems are affects us. A common fairness issue in recommender systems is popularity bias. READ MORE

  6. 10. Bias in the Context of Artificial Intelligence Systems: Analyzing the risks and contributors from a data perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Stefany Del Carmen Firera Colmenares; Mana Vakil; [2022]
    Keywords : bias; data bias; artificial intelligence; risk of bias; algorithmic bias; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As Artificial Intelligence (AI) is progressing to take over decision making in different industries, the threat that comes with the use of these systems is also increasing. One major threat is the risk of these systems acting biased, causing discrimination to parts of the population. READ MORE