Taking advantage of multitask learning for fair classification

L Oneto, M Doninini, A Elders, M Pontil - Proceedings of the 2019 AAAI …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
A central goal of algorithmic fairness is to reduce bias in automated decision making. An
unavoidable tension exists between accuracy gains obtained by using sensitive information …

Learning for Counterfactual Fairness from Observational Data

J Ma, R Guo, A Zhang, J Li - Proceedings of the 29th ACM SIGKDD …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Fairness-aware machine learning has attracted a surge of attention in many domains, such
as online advertising, personalized recommendation, and social media analysis in web …

Towards fair and robust classification

H Sun, K Wu, T Wang, WH Wang - 2022 IEEE 7th European …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robustness and fairness are two equally important issues for machine learning systems.
Despite the active research on robustness and fairness of ML recently, these efforts focus on …

Privfair: a library for privacy-preserving fairness auditing

S Pentyala, D Melanson, M De Cock… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Machine learning (ML) has become prominent in applications that directly affect people's
quality of life, including in healthcare, justice, and finance. ML models have been found to …

Can fairness be automated? Guidelines and opportunities for fairness-aware AutoML

H Weerts, F Pfisterer, M Feurer, K Eggensperger… - Journal of Artificial …, 2024 - jair.org
The field of automated machine learning (AutoML) introduces techniques that automate
parts of the development of machine learning (ML) systems, accelerating the process and …

On the incompatibility of accuracy and equal opportunity

C Pinzón, C Palamidessi, P Piantanida, F Valencia - Machine Learning, 2024 - Springer
One of the main concerns about fairness in machine learning (ML) is that, in order to achieve
it, one may have to trade off some accuracy. To overcome this issue, Hardt et al.(Adv Neural …

A Randomized Approach to Tight Privacy Accounting

JT Wang, S Mahloujifar, T Wu… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Bounding privacy leakage over compositions, ie, privacy accounting, is a key challenge in
differential privacy (DP). However, the privacy parameter ($\varepsilon $ or $\delta $) is often …

Fairness warnings and Fair-MAML: learning fairly with minimal data

D Slack, SA Friedler, E Givental - … of the 2020 Conference on Fairness …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Motivated by concerns surrounding the fairness effects of sharing and transferring fair
machine learning tools, we propose two algorithms: Fairness Warnings and Fair-MAML. The …

Improving fairness generalization through a sample-robust optimization method

J Ferry, U Aivodji, S Gambs, MJ Huguet, M Siala - Machine Learning, 2023 - Springer
Unwanted bias is a major concern in machine learning, raising in particular significant
ethical issues when machine learning models are deployed within high-stakes decision …

Pc-fairness: A unified framework for measuring causality-based fairness

Y Wu, L Zhang, X Wu, H Tong - Advances in neural …, 2019 - proceedings.neurips.cc
A recent trend of fair machine learning is to define fairness as causality-based notions which
concern the causal connection between protected attributes and decisions. However, one …