Algorithmic fairness in computational medicine

J Xu, Y Xiao, WH Wang, Y Ning, EA Shenkman… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Machine learning models are increasingly adopted for facilitating clinical decision-making.
However, recent research has shown that machine learning techniques may result in …

Fairness in information access systems

MD Ekstrand, A Das, R Burke… - Foundations and Trends …, 2022 - nowpublishers.com
Recommendation, information retrieval, and other information access systems pose unique
challenges for investigating and applying the fairness and non-discrimination concepts that …

Addressing algorithmic disparity and performance inconsistency in federated learning

S Cui, W Pan, J Liang, C Zhang… - Advances in Neural …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Federated learning (FL) has gain growing interests for its capability of learning from
distributed data sources collectively without the need of accessing the raw data samples …

Collaboration equilibrium in federated learning

S Cui, J Liang, W Pan, K Chen, C Zhang… - Proceedings of the 28th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Federated learning (FL) refers to the paradigm of learning models over a collaborative
research network involving multiple clients without sacrificing privacy. Recently, there have …

Bipartite ranking fairness through a model agnostic ordering adjustment

S Cui, W Pan, C Zhang, F Wang - IEEE Transactions on Pattern …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, with the applications of algorithms in various risky scenarios, algorithmic fairness
has been a serious concern and received lots of interest in machine learning community. In …

Debiasing neural retrieval via in-batch balancing regularization

Y Li, X Wei, Z Wang, S Wang, P Bhatia, X Ma… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
People frequently interact with information retrieval (IR) systems, however, IR models exhibit
biases and discrimination towards various demographics. The in-processing fair ranking …

" You Gotta be a Doctor, Lin": An Investigation of Name-Based Bias of Large Language Models in Employment Recommendations

H Nghiem, J Prindle, J Zhao, H Daumé III - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Social science research has shown that candidates with names indicative of certain races or
genders often face discrimination in employment practices. Similarly, Large Language …

Model Debiasing via Gradient-based Explanation on Representation

J Zhang, L Wang, D Su, Y Huang, CC Cao… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Machine learning systems produce biased results towards certain demographic groups,
known as the fairness problem. Recent approaches to tackle this problem learn a latent …

Mining Electronic Health Records for Real-World Evidence

C Zang, W Pan, F Wang - Proceedings of the 29th ACM SIGKDD …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The rapid accumulation of large-scale Electronic Health Records (EHR) presents
considerable opportunities to generate real-world evidence to inform clinical decision …

[HTML][HTML] FERI: A Multitask-based Fairness Achieving Algorithm with Applications to Fair Organ Transplantation

C Li, D Lai, X Jiang, K Zhang - AMIA Summits on Translational …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liver transplantation often faces fairness challenges across subgroups defined by sensitive
attributes such as age group, gender, and race/ethnicity. Machine learning models for …