Re-imagining algorithmic fairness in india and beyond

N Sambasivan, E Arnesen, B Hutchinson… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Conventional algorithmic fairness is West-centric, as seen in its subgroups, values, and
methods. In this paper, we de-center algorithmic fairness and analyse AI power in India …

Fair allocation of vaccines, ventilators and antiviral treatments: leaving no ethical value behind in health care rationing

PA Pathak, T Sönmez, MU Ünver… - Proceedings of the 22nd …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
COVID-19 has revealed limitations of existing mechanisms for rationing medical resources
under emergency scenarios. Many argue that these mechanisms abandon various ethical …

Interventions for ranking in the presence of implicit bias

LE Celis, A Mehrotra, NK Vishnoi - … of the 2020 conference on fairness …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Implicit bias is the unconscious attribution of particular qualities (or lack thereof) to a member
from a particular social group (eg, defined by gender or race). Studies on implicit bias have …

Bias in evaluation processes: an optimization-based model

LE Celis, A Kumar, A Mehrotra… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Biases with respect to socially-salient attributes of individuals have been well documented in
evaluation processes used in settings such as admissions and hiring. We view such an …

Selection in the presence of implicit bias: The advantage of intersectional constraints

A Mehrotra, BSR Pradelski, NK Vishnoi - Proceedings of the 2022 ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
In selection processes such as hiring, promotion, and college admissions, implicit bias
toward socially-salient attributes such as race, gender, or sexual orientation of candidates is …

Dynamic reserves in matching markets

O Aygün, B Turhan - Journal of Economic Theory, 2020 - Elsevier
We study a school choice problem under affirmative action policies where authorities
reserve a certain fraction of the slots at each school for specific student groups, and where …

How to de-reserve reserves: Admissions to technical colleges in India

O Aygün, B Turhan - Proceedings of the 23rd ACM Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
India has been enforcing comprehensive affirmative action since 1950. In the allocation of
government jobs and admissions to public universities, the affirmative action program has …

[HTML][HTML] College admissions with ties and common quotas: Integer programming approach

KC Ágoston, P Biró, E Kováts, Z Jankó - European Journal of Operational …, 2022 - Elsevier
Admission to universities is organised in a centralised scheme in Hungary. In this paper we
investigate two major specialities of this application: ties and common quotas. A tie occur …

Leaving no ethical value behind: triage protocol design for pandemic rationing

PA Pathak, T Sönmez, MU Unver, MB Yenmez - 2020 - nber.org
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the rationing of medical resources has become a
critical issue. Nearly all existing triage protocols are based on a priority point system, in …

Improving the Chilean college admissions system

I Rios, T Larroucau, G Parra… - Operations …, 2021 - pubsonline.informs.org
In this paper we present the design and implementation of a new system to solve the
Chilean college admissions problem. We develop an algorithm that obtains all …