DBApr 25, 2016
Observing and Recommending from a Social Web with BiasesSteffen Staab, Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon, Laura Carmichael
The research question this report addresses is: how, and to what extent, those directly involved with the design, development and employment of a specific black box algorithm can be certain that it is not unlawfully discriminating (directly and/or indirectly) against particular persons with protected characteristics (e.g. gender, race and ethnicity)?