Measuring Diversity
Search results that reflect historic inequities can amplify stereotypes and perpetuate under-representation. Carefully measuring diversity in data sets can help.
Measuring Diversity Explorables Measuring Diversity Search results that reflect historic inequities can amplify stereotypes and perpetuate under-representation. Carefully measuring diversity in data sets can help. Search, ranking and recommendation systems can help find useful documents in large datasets. However, these datasets reflect the biases of the society in which they were created and the systems risk re-entrenching those biases. For example, if someone who is not a white man searches for “CEO pictures” and sees a page of white men , they may feel that only white men can be CEOs, furth
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