PATTERN DISCRIMINATION
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How do human prejudices reemerge in algorithmic cultures allegedly devised to be blind to them? To answer this question, this book investigates a fundamental axiom in computer science: pattern discrimination. By imposing identity on input data, in order to filte rthat is, to discriminatesignals from noise, patterns become a highly political issue. Algorithmic identity politics reinstate old forms of social segregation, such as class, race, and gender, through defaults and paradigmatic assumptions about the homophilic na ture of connec...Status: With stock
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DetailsMINNESOTA UNIV. PRESS
2018
144 Pages
Format: Rústica
ISBN: 9781517906450
Language: INGLÉSCategory: Sociology