His joint computer science and economics thesis explored how the use of big data to make automated decisions may result in indirect discrimination.
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Haverford alumni scientists have earned fellowships supporting their graduate education and research.
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In this computer science course students learn data analysis and visualization techniques in the context of real, complex data and think about the technical and ethical issues this exposes.
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Sam Yarosh ’16 is getting ready to graduate with a Haverford physics degree, but he’s already part way through his master’s in systems engineering at the University of Pennsylvania thanks to a pioneering 4+1 program between the College and the university.
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This signature biology course, which celebrated its 50th anniversary last year, brings together professors from differing research areas to team teach a stand-alone laboratory course dedicated to solving real-world problems.
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This history course explores how museums shape our understanding of the natural world and our knowledge about the past and includes several field trips to Philadelphia museums.
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This psychology course examins the links between the natural environment and people’s behavior using lenses of cognitive, social, and personality psychology, with a focus on conservation behavior and environmentalism.
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A seminar, taught by a visiting professor and alum, on the interrelations between literature and the history of science.
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As is tradition, student scientists (and mathematicians and psychologists) decorated the campus science center in honor of April Fool’s Day.