Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
by Cathy O'Neil
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Weapons of Math Destruction ~ Weapons of Math Destruction Weapons of Math Destruction has been Longlisted for the National Book Award Book description A former Wall Street quant sounds an alarm on the mathematical models that pervade modern life — and threaten to rip apart our social fabric
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Analytics Conference Columbus OH Women in Analytics ~ Cathy ONeil Bestselling Author Weapons of Math Destruction How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
Cathy ONeil The era of blind faith in big data must end ~ Algorithms decide who gets a loan who gets a job interview who gets insurance and much more but they dont automatically make things fair Mathematician and data scientist Cathy ONeil coined a term for algorithms that are secret important and harmful weapons of math destruction Learn more about the hidden agendas behind the formulas
Bloombergs Data Initiative Big Data For Social Good In 2018 ~ Algorithmic Equality Cathy O’Neil is an outspoken advocate for greater transparency in the social uses of Big data and is on a mission to ensure data and algorithmic “equality” Her 2016
The future of development evaluation in the age of big ~ By Michael Bamberger Independent Evaluation Consultant Michael has been involved in development evaluation for 50 years and recently wrote the report “Integrating Big Data into the Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Programs” for UN Global Pulse We are living in an increasingly quantified world There are multiple sources of data that can be generated and analyzed in realtime
How do universities use big data THE Features ~ Becker says that none of this would have been possible without data analytics Its beauty for him is that it allows the university to personalise the education experience for tens of thousands of students at once in an affordable way
ORCAA ~ The Ethical or Stakeholder Matrix A construction from the world of bioethics the ethical or “stakeholder” matrix is a way of determining the answer to the question does this algorithm work
Big data Wikipedia ~ Big data is a field that treats of ways to analyze systematically extract information from or otherwise deal with data sets that are too large or complex to be dealt with by traditional dataprocessing application with many cases rows offer greater statistical power while data with higher complexity more attributes or columns may lead to a higher false discovery rate
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