Simulating scenarios, simulating datasets, simulating random variables.
Class notes: Simulating
Baumer, Horton, and Kaplan (2021), Iteration (Chp 7) in Modern Data Science for R.
How can we use simulations to understand algorithmic bias or other types of problems in modeling?
What does it mean for two different populations to have different feature distributions?
In class slides for both 9/21/21 and 9/23/21.
RStudio cheatsheets – there is one on purrr!
Simulating who would be in the first GOP debate (NYT 7/29/15)
Blog by Aaron Roth, Algorithmic Unfairness Without Any Bias Baked In.
Simulating linear models from the ISCAM applets.
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