Essays about: "selection bias"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 97 essays containing the words selection bias.

  1. 1. AI and the Future of IT Recruitment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : John Arvidsson; Ludvig Eslind; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Discrimination; Bias; Recruitment; IT.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The use of artificial intelligence tools is rapidly increasing. Companies are now looking to use AI for recruitment in order to try to ensure a more fair process. This thesis aims to answer the question “How do recruiters in the Swedish IT sector perceive the effectiveness of AI tools in mitigating bias within the recruitment process?”. READ MORE

  2. 2. Double Machine Learning for Insurance Price Optimization

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Jakob Kristiansson; [2023]
    Keywords : DML; Double Machine Learning; Price Optimization; Insurance Pricing; DML; Dubbel Maskininlärning; Prisoptimering; Försäkringsprissättning;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how recent advances in debaised machine learning can be used for estimating price elasticities of demand within the automotive insurance field. Traditional methods such as generalized linear model (GLM) to estimate demand has no way of ensuring there are no biases in the underlying data selection, especially when the confounding variables are many. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Markovian Approach to Financial Market Forecasting

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Kevin Sun Wang; William Borin; [2023]
    Keywords : Markov chain; Markov model; stock market prediction; Laplace smoothing; steady-state; forecasting; trading strategy; stochastic; trading algorithm; Markovkedjor; Markovmodell; prediktion; Laplace-jämning; stationär fördelning; tradingstrategi; stokastisk; trading algoritm;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate the feasibility of using a Markovian approach toforecast short-term stock market movements. To assist traders in making soundtrading decisions, this study proposes a Markovian model using a selection ofthe latest closing prices. READ MORE

  4. 4. The evolving landscape of hiring: perceived impact of AI based recruitment

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Moumita Hom Chowdhury; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Human Resource Management; Organizations; Recruitment Process; Selection Process; Technological Developments; Bias; Ethical Consideration;

    Abstract : With advancements in AI technology, its application in recruitment has gained prominence due to potential benefits such as increased efficiency, improved candidate selection, and reduced bias. This thesis aims to explore the factors that influence the utilization of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the recruitment process and provides insights on how organizations can leverage these factors to optimize recruitment outcomes. READ MORE

  5. 5. Analys av startstatus hos varmblodiga ridhästar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Ylva Blom; [2023]
    Keywords : SWB; startstatus; arvbarheter; genetiska korrelationer;

    Abstract : Avelsmålet för den svenska varmblodiga ridhästen, SWB, är att producera ”en ädel, korrekt och hållbar varmblodshäst som genom sitt prestationsinriktade temperament, sin ridbarhet, goda rörelse- och/eller hoppförmåga är internationellt konkurrenskraftig”. I avelsvärderingen för SWB används idag resultat från unghästbedömning samt livstids ackumulerade poäng från tävling. READ MORE