2 papers
cs.LG2026
The Pragmatic Frames of Spurious Correlations in Machine Learning: Interpreting How and Why They Matter
Samuel J. Bell, Skyler Wang
Learning correlations from data forms the foundation of today's machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence research. While contemporary methods enable the automatic discover…
cs.LG2025
An Effective Theory of Bias Amplification
Arjun Subramonian, Samuel J. Bell, Levent Sagun +1
Machine learning models can capture and amplify biases present in data, leading to disparate test performance across social groups. To better understand, evaluate, and mitigate the…