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=Current Course=
=Current Links=
Fall 2020 Course Materials:
Fall 2020 Course Materials:
* [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1GXMASmf7x_oOMqv9mJ1z5O-o55lz3lJj Fall 2020 Syllabus]
* [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1GXMASmf7x_oOMqv9mJ1z5O-o55lz3lJj Fall 2020 Syllabus]
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=Sources=
=Sources=
 
Here are some additional course sources that may prove useful


==Ethical Framework Sources==
==Ethical Framework Sources==
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* [https://www.nitrd.gov/pubs/NationalPrivacyResearchStrategy.pdf US National Privacy Research Strategy], June 2016
* [https://www.nitrd.gov/pubs/NationalPrivacyResearchStrategy.pdf US National Privacy Research Strategy], June 2016


==Other Sources==
==Questions for thought==
* [https://www.springerprofessional.de/en/against-human-exceptionalism-environmental-ethics-and-the-machin/16425188 Against Human Exceptionalism: Environmental Ethics and the Machine Question], Migle Laukyte, Springer International Publishing
What should be the data science oath?
* [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/oct/11/crash-how-computers-are-setting-us-up-disaster Crash: how computers are setting us up for disaster], Tim Harford, The Guardian.
* [https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005399 Ten simple rules for responsible big data research], Matthew Zook , Solon Barocas, danah boyd, Kate Crawford, Emily Keller, Seeta Peña Gangadharan, Alyssa Goodman, Rachelle Hollander, Barbara A. Koenig, Jacob Metcalf, Arvind Narayanan, Alondra Nelson, Frank Pasquale, March 30, 2017


=Questions=
==Assignment 1 - The Wikipedia Assignment==
* What should be the data science oath?
* [https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/courses/George_Washington_University/DATS_6450_-_Data_Science_Ethics_(Fall_2020) Wikipedia Course Dashboard]


==Labs==
==Assignment 4- Word Embeddings==
===Lab 1 - Word Embeddings===
* [https://github.com/simsong/debiaswe Debaiaswe - instructor's fork]
* [https://github.com/simsong/debiaswe Debaiaswe - instructor's fork]
* [https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D18-1521 Learning Gender-Neutral Word Embeddings], Jieyu Zhao, Yichao Zhou Zeyu Li Wei Wang Kai-Wei Chang, Proceedings of the 2018 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, pages 4847–4853 Brussels, Belgium, October 31 - November 4, 2018.  
* [https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D18-1521 Learning Gender-Neutral Word Embeddings], Jieyu Zhao, Yichao Zhou Zeyu Li Wei Wang Kai-Wei Chang, Proceedings of the 2018 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, pages 4847–4853 Brussels, Belgium, October 31 - November 4, 2018.  
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* https://towardsdatascience.com/gender-bias-word-embeddings-76d9806a0e17
* https://towardsdatascience.com/gender-bias-word-embeddings-76d9806a0e17
* https://arxiv.org/pdf/1806.06301.pdf
* https://arxiv.org/pdf/1806.06301.pdf
==Other Sources==
* [https://www.springerprofessional.de/en/against-human-exceptionalism-environmental-ethics-and-the-machin/16425188 Against Human Exceptionalism: Environmental Ethics and the Machine Question], Migle Laukyte, Springer International Publishing
* [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/oct/11/crash-how-computers-are-setting-us-up-disaster Crash: how computers are setting us up for disaster], Tim Harford, The Guardian.
* [https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005399 Ten simple rules for responsible big data research], Matthew Zook , Solon Barocas, danah boyd, Kate Crawford, Emily Keller, Seeta Peña Gangadharan, Alyssa Goodman, Rachelle Hollander, Barbara A. Koenig, Jacob Metcalf, Arvind Narayanan, Alondra Nelson, Frank Pasquale, March 30, 2017


=Previous Years=
=Previous Years=

Latest revision as of 01:34, 9 August 2020

Current Links

Fall 2020 Course Materials:

Sources

Here are some additional course sources that may prove useful

Ethical Framework Sources

Questions for thought

What should be the data science oath?

Assignment 1 - The Wikipedia Assignment

Assignment 4- Word Embeddings

Other Sources


Previous Years

Fall 2019 Course Materials