2 papers
cs.LG2025
The Hidden Cost of Waiting for Accurate Predictions
Ali Shirali, Ariel Procaccia, Rediet Abebe
Algorithmic predictions are increasingly informing societal resource allocations by identifying individuals for targeting. Policymakers often build these systems with the assumptio…
cs.AI2025
Direct Alignment with Heterogeneous Preferences
Ali Shirali, Arash Nasr-Esfahany, Abdullah Alomar +3
Alignment with human preferences is commonly framed using a universal reward function, even though human preferences are inherently heterogeneous. We formalize this heterogeneity b…