What Should an Anthropology of Algorithms Do?

By Nick Seaver. 2018

119 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Safety, Robustness & Interpretability, Philosophy

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In Safety, Robustness & Interpretability

1. Stan Oklobdzija
2. Emily Bello-Pardo
3. Jeffrey W. Lockhart
4. C. Knight
5. Martijn Schoonvelde
6. Carsten Schwemmer

In Philosophy

1. Stan Oklobdzija
2. Emily Bello-Pardo
3. Jeffrey W. Lockhart
4. C. Knight
5. Martijn Schoonvelde
6. Carsten Schwemmer

Citations in the corpus

• Diagnosing Gender Bias in Image Recognition Systems (2020, methodology): “…example, engineers working on music playlist algorithms not only employed users’ behavior to code their algorithms but also personally listened to the playlists they generated, tweaking the way the algorithms used their input data until the engineers thought the output sounded good (Seaver 2018).”