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From Parity to Preference-based Notions of Fairness in Classification

NeurIPS 2017 · Learning theory and algorithms › Fairness · approach: Causal and policy fairness in decisions · 103 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Replace parity-based fairness with preferred treatmentClassifier on synthetic data · Synthetic dataaccuracy: 0.57 -> 0.87Helped
Replace parity-based fairness with preferred impactClassifier on synthetic data · Synthetic dataaccuracy: 0.57 -> 0.76Helped
Replace parity-based fairness with preferred treatmentRBF SVM on non-linearly separable synthetic data · Non-linearly separable synthetic dataaccuracy: 0.61 -> 0.93Helped
Replace parity-based fairness with preferred impactRBF SVM on non-linearly separable synthetic data · Non-linearly separable synthetic dataaccuracy: 0.61 -> 0.84Helped
Require both preferred treatment and preferred impact instead of preferred impact aloneClassifier on synthetic data · Synthetic dataaccuracyNo clear effect
Require both preferred treatment and preferred impactClassifier across real-world datasets · Adult, COMPAS, and NYPD SQFaccuracyMixed
Use preferred treatment instead of parity-based fairnessClassifier across real-world datasets · Adult, COMPAS, and NYPD SQFaccuracyHelped
Use preferred impact instead of parity-based fairnessClassifier across real-world datasets · Adult, COMPAS, and NYPD SQFaccuracyHelped

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