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  • CAIS Webinar: Beyond Datasets – How the Small Decisions We Make Affect The Tools We Build

    Tue, Oct 24, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

    Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science

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    Speaker: Nyalleng Moorosi, Senior Researcher at DAIR

    Talk Title: Beyond Datasets -“ How the Small Decisions We Make Affect The Tools We Build

    Series: CS Colloquium

    Abstract: Data and our understanding of correctness and ground truth are a function of our history, culture and our position in society. In this talk, I wish to share with you some of the often nondocumented decisions we make as builders of machine learning tools and how they challenge the theory of building for all

    This lecture satisfies requirements for CSCI 591: Research Colloquium

    Biography: Nyalleng Moorosi is a senior researcher at DAIR, and her research interests are in understanding how we can build models which center populations often regarded as peripheral.

    Register for the Zoom webinar here: https://usc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_evMt4EB7S9SVoq0XVzJ1yw

    Host: CAIS

    More Info: https://usc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_evMt4EB7S9SVoq0XVzJ1yw

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: Melissa Ochoa

    Event Link: https://usc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_evMt4EB7S9SVoq0XVzJ1yw

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