Showing cs.LGShow all
2 papers · 1 filter
cs.LG2022
Walk a Mile in Their Shoes: a New Fairness Criterion for Machine Learning
Norman Matloff
The old empathetic adage, ``Walk a mile in their shoes,'' asks that one imagine the difficulties others may face. This suggests a new ML counterfactual fairness criterion, based on…
cs.LG2018
Polynomial Regression As an Alternative to Neural Nets
Xi Cheng, Bohdan Khomtchouk, Norman Matloff +1
Despite the success of neural networks (NNs), there is still a concern among many over their "black box" nature. Why do they work? Here we present a simple analytic argument that N…