data-ethics

Universities are sitting on both a goldmine of data and a potential minefield. Every swipe of a student ID, every click in a learning platform, every on-campus coffee purchase leaves behind a digital trace. In the right hands, that data could help educators spot struggling students early, improve courses and design smarter systems for learning. In the wrong hands, it could quietly expose intimate…

🔬 Research Summary by Ding Wang, a senior researcher from the Responsible AI Group in Google Research, specializing in responsible data practices with a specific focus on accounting for the human experience and perspective in data production. [Original paper by Shivani Kapania, Alex S. Taylor, and Ding Wang] Overview: Diversity in datasets is a key […] Source

Conference Section Data Ethics Publication Date 5-28-2019 Document Type Paper DOI 10.25884/yp3n-dq78 Abstract Web harvesting and archiving pertains to the processes of collecting from the web and archiving of works that reside on the Web. Web harvesting and archiving is one of the most attractive applications for libraries which plan ahead for their future operation. When works retrieved from the…