by Michael Hockenhull | May 19, 2016 | News, Teaching
What do machine learning algorithms see when they look at us? Some concerns about the transparency and discriminatory effects of profiling based on machine learning. In this presentation I will show how machine learning, when it is used to make sense of human behavior...
by Michael Hockenhull | May 10, 2016 | News, Research
On May 3rd ETHOS Lab was host to a poster session with guests Geoffrey Bowker and Steven Brown. Five thesis projects with affiliation to the lab were presented in poster format, and the attending guests and other academics gave feedback, asked questions and had some...
by Michael Hockenhull | Apr 25, 2016 | News, Teaching
Watson Analytics is IBM’s new cloud based business intelligence and analytics service – join this publicETHOS workshop to discover how you can use Watson for your projects. Watson Analytics is most famously known for being based off the computer program...
by Michael Hockenhull | Mar 15, 2016 | News, Teaching
Students taking part in the ETHOS lab are working with digital methods to explore how STS methods can be extended to analyze big data and inform decision-making about technological innovations and controversies. This poster session will highlight student work that...
by Michael Hockenhull | Feb 26, 2016 | News, Teaching
Sign up for the workshop is not required, but you should have Tableau installed on the day of the workshop. A free trial can be accessed here and as a student one can obtain a year’s free license here. This publicETHOS workshop will introduce the participants...
