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Stitch Fix Algorithms 731 Market Street, San FranciscoKristian Lum spoke about her recent work exploring the consequences of police using predictive models.
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Digital Echoes: Understanding Patterns of Mass Violence with Data and Statistics
Human Rights Centre University of Essex University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, ColchesterHRDAG’s director of research, Patrick Ball, explores the assumption that nearly every project using data must make: that the data are representative of reality in the world.The talk illustrates how biases in raw data can be addressed through estimation, and explain why it matters. Please book your ticket for this event via Eventbrite by 20 September, as a light […]
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Multiple Systems Estimation Workshop
CRASSH Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, CambridgeHRDAG’s director of research, Patrick Ball, explores capture-recapture, a statistical method that enables the estimation of a total population using a set of intersecting, partial lists. This workshop follows a seminar on Understanding Patterns of Mass Violence with Data and Statistics, also by Patrick. Registration for this seminar will close at 17:00 on Friday 9 September 2016. Follow […]