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02/23/2022
The Challenge of Understanding What Users Want: Inconsistent Preferences and Engagement Optimization
Online platforms have a wealth of data, run countless experiments and us...
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10/07/2020
Characterizing the Value of Information in Medical Notes
Machine learning models depend on the quality of input data. As electron...
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09/08/2020
Quantifying the Causal Effects of Conversational Tendencies
Understanding what leads to effective conversations can aid the design o...
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08/31/2020
The Data Station: Combining Data, Compute, and Market Forces
This paper introduces Data Stations, a new data architecture that we are...
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10/15/2019
Measuring the Completeness of Theories
We use machine learning to provide a tractable measure of the amount of ...
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03/28/2019
The Algorithmic Automation Problem: Prediction, Triage, and Human Effort
In a wide array of areas, algorithms are matching and surpassing the per...
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02/11/2019
Discrimination in the Age of Algorithms
The law forbids discrimination. But the ambiguity of human decision-maki...
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12/01/2018
Measuring the Stability of EHR- and EKG-based Predictive Models
Databases of electronic health records (EHRs) are increasingly used to i...
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12/01/2018
A Probabilistic Model of Cardiac Physiology and Electrocardiograms
An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a common, non-invasive test that measures ...
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09/12/2018
Simplicity Creates Inequity: Implications for Fairness, Stereotypes, and Interpretability
Algorithmic predictions are increasingly used to aid, or in some cases s...
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07/04/2018
Direct Uncertainty Prediction with Applications to Healthcare
Large labeled datasets for supervised learning are frequently constructe...
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07/05/2017
Machine Learning Tests for Effects on Multiple Outcomes
A core challenge in the analysis of experimental data is that the impact...
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06/21/2017
The Theory is Predictive, but is it Complete? An Application to Human Perception of Randomness
When we test a theory using data, it is common to focus on correctness: ...
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05/16/2017
Comparison-Based Choices
A broad range of on-line behaviors are mediated by interfaces in which p...
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09/19/2016
Inherent Trade-Offs in the Fair Determination of Risk Scores
Recent discussion in the public sphere about algorithmic classification ...
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06/15/2016
