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The content is continuously updated from allowing for rapid. Decision making assisted by algorithms developed by machine learning is increasingly determining our lives. These features have been preserved and strengthened in this edition. Preface a decision procedure is an algorithm that, given a decision problem, termi nates with a correct yesno answer.
Algorithmic decision making and the cost of fairness. Denis bouyssou, ronen brafman, alberto colorni, thierry marchant, patrice perny, marc pirlot, fred roberts. Decision making confidence increased by an average of 0. Its helpful first to get the lay of the land in terms of the different types of atomic decisions that algorithms make.
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