Incentive-Aware Machine Learning for Decision Making: Neyman seminar

Incentive-Aware Machine Learning for Decision Making: Neyman seminar

Neyman Seminar
Mar 2, 2022, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM | Zoom id: 97648161149. No passcode. Evans Hall | Happening As Scheduled
Chara Podimata, Harvard University

Abstract: As machine learning algorithms are increasingly being deployed for consequential decision making (e.g., loan approvals, college admissions, probation decisions etc.) humans are trying to strategically change the data they feed to these algorithms in an effort to obtain better decisions for themselves. If the deployed algorithms do not take these incentives into account they risk...