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Chad Topaz
@chadtopaz.bsky.social
Data science and math for social justice at QSIDE Institute, Williams College, CU Boulder. Violist, yogi, husband, dad to human & dogs. 🏳️🌈 Writing "Counting on Justice."
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Some debate has ensued. #itscomplicated, because there are different definitions of fairness, but I believe the evidence shows that the algorithm is both racist and not impressive in terms of its predictive power.
COMPAS is used in many places and many stages of the system. Led by the incredible Utsav Bahl, my students and I wanted to know how judges use their discretion alongside these scores.
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Chad Topaz
@chadtopaz.bsky.social
Data science and math for social justice at QSIDE Institute, Williams College, CU Boulder. Violist, yogi, husband, dad to human & dogs. 🏳️🌈 Writing "Counting on Justice."
Words: chadtopaz.medium.com
Homepage: www.chadtopaz.com
483 followers255 following349 posts