Taking Advantage of Multitask Learning for Fair Classification

no code implementations • 19 Oct 2018 • Luca Oneto, Michele Donini, Amon Elders, Massimiliano Pontil

In this paper we show how it is possible to get the best of both worlds: optimize model accuracy and fairness without explicitly using the sensitive feature in the functional form of the model, thereby treating different individuals equally.

Classification Decision Making +2