BiasHeal: On-the-fly black-box healing of bias in sentiment analysis systems

• Main Authors: YANG, Zhou, JAIN, Harshit, SHI, Jieke, ASYROFI, Muhammad Hilmi, LO, David
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: Software Fairness; Sentiment Analysis; Bias Healing; Databases and Information Systems; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/6711; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/7714/viewcontent/288200a644.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Although Sentiment Analysis (SA) is widely applied in many domains, existing research has revealed that the unfairness in SA systems can be harmful to the welfare of less privileged people. Several works propose pre-processing and in-processing methods to eliminate bias in SA systems, but little att...