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Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are frequently employed in online services to provide personalized experiences to users based on large collections of data. However, AI systems can be designed in different ways, with black-box AI…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-28 Julian Rosenberger , Sophie Kuhlemann , Verena Tiefenbeck , Mathias Kraus , Patrick Zschech

Healthcare disparities persist across socioeconomic boundaries, often attributed to unequal access to screening, diagnostics, and therapeutics. However, this perspective highlights that critical biases can emerge much earlier, during data…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Michal Rosen-Zvi , Yoav Kan-Tor , Michael Danziger , Agata Ferretti , Javier Aula-Blasco , Julia Falcao , Ron Shamir , Mordechai Muszkat

The Internet of Things (IoT) is increasingly empowering people with an interconnected world of physical objects ranging from smart buildings to portable smart devices such as wearables. With recent advances in mobile sensing, wearables have…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-07-16 Sudip Vhaduri , Christian Poellabauer

Gender bias, a systemic and unfair difference in how men and women are treated in a given domain, is widely studied across different academic fields. Yet, there are barely any studies of the phenomenon in the field of academic information…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-08-30 Silvia Masiero , Aleksi Aaltonen

Billions of distributed, heterogeneous and resource constrained IoT devices deploy on-device machine learning (ML) for private, fast and offline inference on personal data. On-device ML is highly context dependent, and sensitive to user,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Wiebke Toussaint , Aaron Yi Ding , Fahim Kawsar , Akhil Mathur

AI-based systems have been used widely across various industries for different decisions ranging from operational decisions to tactical and strategic ones in low- and high-stakes contexts. Gradually the weaknesses and issues of these…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-01-13 Morteza Saberi

In recent years, there has been an increased focus on early detection, prevention, and prediction of diseases. This, together with advances in sensor technology and the Internet of Things, has led to accelerated efforts in the development…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Mbithe Nzomo , Deshendran Moodley

Objective. Neural self-regulation is necessary for achieving control over brain-computer interfaces (BCIs). This can be an arduous learning process especially for motor imagery BCI. Various training methods were proposed to assist users in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-12-24 Jelena Mladenović , Jeremy Frey , Smeety Pramij , Jeremie Mattout , Fabien Lotte

Health and fitness wearable technology has recently advanced, making it easier for an individual to monitor their behaviours. Previously self generated data interacts with the user to motivate positive behaviour change, but issues arise…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-02-01 Katrin Hänsel , Natalie Wilde , Hamed Haddadi , Akram Alomainy

With 3.78 billion social media users worldwide in 2021 (48% of the human population), almost 3 billion images are shared daily. At the same time, a consistent evolution of smartphone cameras has led to a photography explosion with 85% of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-05 Harichandana B S S , Vibhav Agarwal , Sourav Ghosh , Gopi Ramena , Sumit Kumar , Barath Raj Kandur Raja

Recent work has raised concerns on the risk of unintended bias in AI systems being used nowadays that can affect individuals unfairly based on race, gender or religion, among other possible characteristics. While a lot of bias metrics and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Pedro Saleiro , Benedict Kuester , Loren Hinkson , Jesse London , Abby Stevens , Ari Anisfeld , Kit T. Rodolfa , Rayid Ghani

As a highly data-driven application, recommender systems could be affected by data bias, resulting in unfair results for different data groups, which could be a reason that affects the system performance. Therefore, it is important to…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-04-22 Yunqi Li , Hanxiong Chen , Zuohui Fu , Yingqiang Ge , Yongfeng Zhang

Successful deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) in various settings has led to numerous positive outcomes for individuals and society. However, AI systems have also been shown to harm parts of the population due to biased predictions.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Ondrej Bohdal , Timothy Hospedales , Philip H. S. Torr , Fazl Barez

Bias in recommender systems not only distorts user experience but also perpetuates and amplifies existing societal stereotypes, particularly in sectors like fashion e-commerce. This study employs a dynamic modeling approach to scrutinize…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Mahsa Goodarzi , M. Abdullah Canbaz

A substantial amount of growth is being achieved by businesses through IoT-based services. The emergent of small electronic devices capable of computing, which are commonly known as wearables in IoT domain has proven to have huge impact in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Yahuza Bello , Emanuel Figetakis

The recent advancements in computing systems and wireless communications have made healthcare systems more efficient than before. Modern healthcare devices can monitor and manage different health conditions of the patients automatically…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-18 AKM Iqridar Newaz , Amit Kumar Sikder , Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman , A. Selcuk Uluagac

Efforts to mitigate bias and enhance fairness in the artificial intelligence (AI) community have predominantly focused on technical solutions. While numerous reviews have addressed bias in AI, this review uniquely focuses on the practical…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Abdoul Jalil Djiberou Mahamadou , Artem A. Trotsyuk

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems into technologies used by young digital citizens raises significant privacy concerns. This study investigates these concerns through a comparative analysis of stakeholder perspectives.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Molly Campbell , Ankur Barthwal , Sandhya Joshi , Austin Shouli , Ajay Kumar Shrestha

Fairness in AI-driven decision-making systems has become a critical concern, especially when these systems directly affect human lives. This paper explores the public's comprehension of fairness in healthcare recommendations. We conducted a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Veronica Kecki , Alan Said

Protecting personal information privacy has become a controversial issue among online social network providers and users. Most social network providers have developed several techniques to decrease threats and risks to the users privacy.…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-05-14 Nahier Aldhafferi , Charles Watson , A. S. M Sajeev