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An Agent-Based Model to Evaluate Interventions on Online Dating Platforms to Decrease Racial Homogamy

Offered By: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) via YouTube

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ACM FAccT Conference Courses Agent-Based Modeling Courses Computational Social Science Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore an agent-based model designed to evaluate interventions on online dating platforms aimed at reducing racial homogamy in this 19-minute conference talk from FAccT 2021. Delve into the research conducted by S. Ionescu, A. Hannak, and K. Joseph as they examine the relationship between racial homogamy and society, discuss agent profiles and representations, and analyze simulation norms and platform interventions. Gain insights into the potential contributions of this study towards creating more diverse and inclusive online dating environments.

Syllabus

Introduction
Abstract
Literature Review
Relationship Between Racial Homogamy and Society
AgentBased Model
Agent Profile
Agent Representation
Simulation
Norms
Platform Intervention
Results
Contributions


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ACM FAccT Conference

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