Week 15: Interactive Graphics

📖 Reading

For Class:

• Animated and Interactive Graphics

Context:

• The Tiger Mom Tax
• Rent Going Up? One Company’s Algorithm Could Be Why
• Racial Discrimination in Face Recognition Technology
• Machine Bias

Think about:

• When is it ethical to use an algorithm to make decisions?
• When is it unethical to use an algorithm to make decisions?
• What conditions need to exist for an algorithm to be trustworthy?
• How do you, as a statistician, ensure that you understand the biases in your models?

🎯 Check your understanding

• Reading Quiz Week 15

🥣 Prepare for class

• Work through the examples in the textbook

🌮 Tuesday

• Slides

🔨️ Thursday 🌩

• Slides