Social Science Methods & Automated Data Algorithms
Offered By: The National Centre for Research Methods via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore cutting-edge topics in social science research and automated data algorithms in this 1-hour 30-minute webinar hosted by The National Centre for Research Methods. Delve into the intersection of data science, artificial intelligence, and social sciences as experts discuss the Ada Lovelace Institute's mission to ensure data and AI benefit society. Examine the concept of predictive privacy harms and their implications, both when accurate and flawed. Investigate the complex relationship between AI and privacy, considering potential problems and opportunities. Gain insights into data governance and the ethical considerations surrounding algorithmic decision-making. Discover how deep learning techniques can be applied to understand beautiful places, showcasing the diverse applications of AI in social science research.
Syllabus
Introduction to NCRM and our 'Social Science Methods and Automated Data Algorithms' event.
The Ada Lovelace Institute: Ensuring data and AI work for people and society.
Understanding predictive privacy harms - Orwellian when accurate, Kafkaesque when flawed.
AI and privacy - problem or opportunity?.
Data governance and the ethics of algorithmic decision-making.
Understanding beautiful places with deep learning.
Taught by
NCRMUK
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