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20202023
most citedFair Hierarchical Clustering

21 citations · 23 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.LG2023

Fair Polylog-Approximate Low-Cost Hierarchical Clustering

Marina Knittel, Max Springer, John Dickerson +1

Research in fair machine learning, and particularly clustering, has been crucial in recent years given the many ethical controversies that modern intelligent systems have posed. Ah…

cs.DS2022

Adaptive Massively Parallel Algorithms for Cut Problems

MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Marina Knittel, Jan Olkowski +1

We study the Weighted Min Cut problem in the Adaptive Massively Parallel Computation (AMPC) model. In 2019, Behnezhad et al. [3] introduced the AMPC model as an extension of the Ma…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Generalized Reductions: Making any Hierarchical Clustering Fair and Balanced with Low Cost

Marina Knittel, Max Springer, John P. Dickerson +1

Clustering is a fundamental building block of modern statistical analysis pipelines. Fair clustering has seen much attention from the machine learning community in recent years. We…

cs.GT2022

The Dichotomous Affiliate Stable Matching Problem: Approval-Based Matching with Applicant-Employer Relations

Marina Knittel, Samuel Dooley, John P. Dickerson

While the stable marriage problem and its variants model a vast range of matching markets, they fail to capture complex agent relationships, such as the affiliation of applicants a…

cs.DS2021

Adaptive Massively Parallel Constant-round Tree Contraction

MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Marina Knittel, Hamed Saleh +1

Miller and Reif's FOCS'85 classic and fundamental tree contraction algorithm is a broadly applicable technique for the parallel solution of a large number of tree problems. Additio…

cs.DS2021

Improved Hierarchical Clustering on Massive Datasets with Broad Guarantees

MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Marina Knittel

Hierarchical clustering is a stronger extension of one of today's most influential unsupervised learning methods: clustering. The goal of this method is to create a hierarchy of cl…

cs.DS2020★ 21 cited

Fair Hierarchical Clustering

Sara Ahmadian, Alessandro Epasto, Marina Knittel +6

As machine learning has become more prevalent, researchers have begun to recognize the necessity of ensuring machine learning systems are fair. Recently, there has been an interest…