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most citedJustice in Misinformation Detection Systems: An Analysis of Algorithms, Stakeholders, and Potential Harms

21 citations · 33 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.CY2026

Ambiguity Collapse by LLMs: A Taxonomy of Epistemic Risks

Shira Gur-Arieh, Angelina Wang, Sina Fazelpour

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used to make sense of ambiguous, open-textured, value-laden terms. Platforms routinely rely on LLMs for content moderation, asking the…

cs.CY2025★ 1 cited

Should you use LLMs to simulate opinions? Quality checks for early-stage deliberation

Terrence Neumann, Maria De-Arteaga, Sina Fazelpour

The emergent capabilities of large language models (LLMs) have prompted interest in using them as surrogates for human subjects in opinion surveys. However, prior evaluations of LL…

econ.GN2024★ 6 cited

Take Caution in Using LLMs as Human Surrogates: Scylla Ex Machina

Yuan Gao, Dokyun Lee, Gordon Burtch +1

Recent studies suggest large language models (LLMs) can exhibit human-like reasoning, aligning with human behavior in economic experiments, surveys, and political discourse. This h…

cs.CY2024

Authenticity and exclusion: social media algorithms and the dynamics of belonging in epistemic communities

Nil-Jana Akpinar, Sina Fazelpour

Recent philosophical work has explored how the social identity of knowers influences how their contributions are received, assessed, and credited. However, a critical gap remains r…

cs.CY2024★ 4 cited

Disciplining Deliberation: A Sociotechnical Perspective on Machine Learning Trade-offs

Sina Fazelpour

This paper examines two prominent formal trade-offs in artificial intelligence (AI) -- between predictive accuracy and fairness, and between predictive accuracy and interpretabilit…

cs.CY2022★ 21 cited

Justice in Misinformation Detection Systems: An Analysis of Algorithms, Stakeholders, and Potential Harms

Terrence Neumann, Maria De-Arteaga, Sina Fazelpour

Faced with the scale and surge of misinformation on social media, many platforms and fact-checking organizations have turned to algorithms for automating key parts of misinformatio…

cs.CY2021★ 1 cited

Diversity in Sociotechnical Machine Learning Systems

Sina Fazelpour, Maria De-Arteaga

There has been a surge of recent interest in sociocultural diversity in machine learning (ML) research, with researchers (i) examining the benefits of diversity as an organizationa…

cs.CY2020

Algorithmic Fairness from a Non-ideal Perspective

Sina Fazelpour, Zachary C. Lipton

Inspired by recent breakthroughs in predictive modeling, practitioners in both industry and government have turned to machine learning with hopes of operationalizing predictions to…