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Fairness
Definition
The evaluation of whether data, models, assessments, processes, or decisions treat people and groups appropriately under relevant criteria.
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Learning analytics and AI can amplify inequities when fairness is not examined as part of design and evaluation.
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Sources and evidence
- LeBOK — 8.5.2 Fairness and Bias in Analytics (direct)