A survey of algorithmic recourse: contrastive explanations and consequential recommendations

AH Karimi, G Barthe, B Schölkopf, I Valera - ACM Computing Surveys, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Machine learning is increasingly used to inform decision making in sensitive situations
where decisions have consequential effects on individuals' lives. In these settings, in …

What-is and how-to for fairness in machine learning: A survey, reflection, and perspective

Z Tang, J Zhang, K Zhang - ACM Computing Surveys, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We review and reflect on fairness notions proposed in machine learning literature and make
an attempt to draw connections to arguments in moral and political philosophy, especially …

Actionable recourse in linear classification

B Ustun, A Spangher, Y Liu - Proceedings of the conference on fairness …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Classification models are often used to make decisions that affect humans: whether to
approve a loan application, extend a job offer, or provide insurance. In such applications …

How to talk when a machine is listening: Corporate disclosure in the age of AI

S Cao, W Jiang, B Yang… - The Review of Financial …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Growing AI readership (proxied for by machine downloads and ownership by AI-equipped
investors) motivates firms to prepare filings friendlier to machine processing and to mitigate …

A survey of algorithmic recourse: definitions, formulations, solutions, and prospects

AH Karimi, G Barthe, B Schölkopf, I Valera - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Machine learning is increasingly used to inform decision-making in sensitive situations
where decisions have consequential effects on individuals' lives. In these settings, in …

The social cost of strategic classification

S Milli, J Miller, AD Dragan, M Hardt - Proceedings of the conference on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Consequential decision-making typically incentivizes individuals to behave strategically,
tailoring their behavior to the specifics of the decision rule. A long line of work has therefore …

The sample complexity of online contract design

B Zhu, S Bates, Z Yang, Y Wang, J Jiao… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
We study the hidden-action principal-agent problem in an online setting. In each round, the
principal posts a contract that specifies the payment to the agent based on each outcome …

Calibrated stackelberg games: Learning optimal commitments against calibrated agents

N Haghtalab, C Podimata… - Advances in Neural …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
In this paper, we introduce a generalization of the standard Stackelberg Games (SGs)
framework: Calibrated Stackelberg Games. In CSGs, a principal repeatedly interacts with an …

The disparate effects of strategic manipulation

L Hu, N Immorlica, JW Vaughan - Proceedings of the Conference on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
When consequential decisions are informed by algorithmic input, individuals may feel
compelled to alter their behavior in order to gain a system's approval. Models of agent …

Outside the echo chamber: Optimizing the performative risk

JP Miller, JC Perdomo, T Zrnic - International Conference on …, 2021 - proceedings.mlr.press
In performative prediction, predictions guide decision-making and hence can influence the
distribution of future data. To date, work on performative prediction has focused on finding …