{"id":276,"date":"2024-06-28T09:26:11","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T09:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/?page_id=276"},"modified":"2024-06-28T09:52:01","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T09:52:01","slug":"caissnotes-episode-1-what-is-css","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/caissnotes-episode-1-what-is-css\/","title":{"rendered":"CAISSnotes &#8211; Episode 1: What is CSS?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=caiss_uk\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Welcome to the first podcast of this CAISS initiative to broaden awareness of Computational Social Science components.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-276-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/files\/2024\/06\/CAISSnotes_Ep1.0.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/files\/2024\/06\/CAISSnotes_Ep1.0.mp3\">http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/files\/2024\/06\/CAISSnotes_Ep1.0.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>This episode, Dr Matthew Asher of CAISS at Lancaster university talks about the definitions of Computational Social Science (CSS) and the breadth of subject it can encompass.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>References in this podcast:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1126\/science.1167742\">Lazer, <em>et al.<\/em>, Social science. Computational social science. <em>Science (New York, NY)<\/em> <strong>323<\/strong>, 721\u2013723 (2009).<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Computational_social_science\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Computational_social_science<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1126\/sciadv.aao5580\">Dressel, J., &amp; Farid, H. (2018). The accuracy, fairness, and limits of predicting recidivism.\u00a0<i>Science advances<\/i>,\u00a0<i>4<\/i>(1), eaao5580.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/uk-amazoncom-jobs-automation-insight\/amazon-scraps-secret-ai-recruiting-tool-that-showed-biasagainst-women-idUKKCN1MK08K\">Dastin, J. (2018). Amazon scraps secret AI recruiting tool that showed bias against women. UK Reuters, 10.10.2018.\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com\/chapters\/edit\/10.1201\/9781003278290-44\/amazon-scraps-secret-ai-recruiting-tool-showed-bias-women-jeffrey-dastin\">Dastin, J. (2022). Amazon scraps secret AI recruiting tool that showed bias against women.<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com\/chapters\/edit\/10.1201\/9781003278290-44\/amazon-scraps-secret-ai-recruiting-tool-showed-bias-women-jeffrey-dastin\"> In\u00a0<i>Ethics of data and analytics<\/i> (pp. 296-299). Auerbach Publications.<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/books\/edition\/Ethics_of_Data_and_Analytics\/E51kEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&amp;gbpv=1&amp;pg=PA296&amp;printsec=frontcover\">Alternate Link<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bbcthree\/article\/c62bcab6-db6f-4026-90bb-7f508705a65b\">Job hunting for neurodivergent people: \u201cAI recruitment means I\u2019ve got zero chance.\u201d BBC.co.uk.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Transcript:<a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/files\/2024\/06\/CAISSnotes_ep1_transcript.pdf\">CAISSnotes_ep1_transcript.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the first podcast of this CAISS initiative to broaden awareness of Computational Social Science components. This episode, Dr Matthew Asher of CAISS at Lancaster university talks about the&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/caissnotes-episode-1-what-is-css\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CAISSnotes &#8211; Episode 1: What is CSS?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1669,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","without-featured-image"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1669"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/276\/revisions\/286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/caiss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}