Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering

Monday 27th May 2019 09:00 - 16:00, DIAG, Via Ariosto 25, room B203

1.                   09:00-11:00 Introduction to Algorithmic Bias (Carlos Castillo - UPF)

                                          Introduction to Algorithmic Discrimination 

                                          The Discrimination Discovery Task 

2.                   11:15-13:15 Mitigating Algorithmic Bias (Francesco Bonchi - ISI Torino & Eurecat)

                                          Mitigation of Algorithmic Bias in Data Mining 

3.                   14:00-16:00 Fairness in Machine Learning (Carlos Castillo - UPF)

                                          Discrimination in supervised classification 

                                           Practice on criminal recidivism: https://bitbucket.org/chato/savry-exploration/src/master/ 

Tuesday May 28  2019, 9.00 - 16.00, DIAG, Via Ariosto 25, room B203

4.                   09:00-11:00 Tools for Algorithmic Bias Detection and Mitigation (Francesco Bonchi - ISI Torino & Eurecat)

                                          Tools for Algorithmic Bias Detection and Mitigation

5.                   11:15-13:15 Fairness in Rankings + Ethics discussion (Carlos Castillo - UPF)

                                          Fairness in Rankings

                                      Ethics of Social Media Research; group discussion of case studies.

6.                   14:00 - 16:00 Algorithmic Fairness (Chris Schwiegelshohn - Sapienza)

               The Notion of Disparate Impact

               Fair algorithms for Clustering and Recommendation