Ethical Data Science: Prediction in the Public Interest

by Washington

Can data science truly serve the public interest? Data-driven analysis shapes many interpersonal, consumer, and cultural experiences yet scientific solutions to social problems routinely stumble. All too often, predictions remain solely a technocratic instrument that sets financial interests against service to humanity. Amidst a growing movement to use science for positive change, Anne L. Washington offers a solution-oriented approach to the ethical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197693024
• ISBN13: 9780197693025
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 8.7"