Fairness and discrimination, PhD Course, #1 Motivation

This week, we will start our MAT998P course, in Montréal, entitled “équité et discrimination des modèles prédictifs“. It will mainly be based on the forthcoming textbook, I can also mention the R package > library(devtools) > install_github(“freakonometrics/InsurFair”) And because it is the first course, this week, I will start with some motivations this week… First of all, let me recall a definition, from Schauer (2006) To be an actuary is to be a specialist in generalization, and actuaries engage in a form of decision … <a href=“https://freakonometrics.hypothe …