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Bridging Research and Practice Through Conversation: Reflecting on Our Experience
Mayra Russo, Mackenzie Jorgensen, Kristen M. Scott +4
While some research fields have a long history of collaborating with domain experts outside academia, many quantitative researchers do not have natural avenues to meet experts in a…
Incentives to Offer Algorithmic Recourse
Matthew Olckers, Toby Walsh
Algorithmic recourse promises to help applicants rejected by automated systems by explaining the changes needed to secure acceptance. What incentive do decision-makers, such as ban…
Manipulation and Peer Mechanisms: A Survey
Matthew Olckers, Toby Walsh
In peer mechanisms, the competitors for a prize also determine who wins. Each competitor may be asked to rank, grade, or nominate peers for the prize. Since the prize can be valuab…
What Type of Explanation Do Rejected Job Applicants Want? Implications for Explainable AI
Matthew Olckers, Alicia Vidler, Toby Walsh
Rejected job applicants seldom receive explanations from employers. Techniques from Explainable AI (XAI) could provide explanations at scale. Although XAI researchers have develope…
Friend-Based Ranking in Practice
Francis Bloch, Matthew Olckers
A planner aims to target individuals who exceed a threshold in a characteristic, such as wealth or ability. The individuals can rank their friends according to the characteristic.…
Gamblers Learn from Experience
Joshua E. Blumenstock, Matthew Olckers
Mobile phone-based sports betting has exploded in popularity in many African countries. Commentators worry that low-ability gamblers will not learn from experience, and may rely on…
On Track for Retirement?
Matthew Olckers
Over sixty percent of employees at a large South African company contribute the minimum rate of 7.5 percent to a retirement fund, far below the rate of 15 percent recommended by fi…
Friend-Based Ranking
Francis Bloch, Matthew Olckers
We analyze the design of a mechanism to extract a ranking of individuals according to a unidimensional characteristic, such as ability or need. Individuals, connected on a social n…