out of the 8 in the intervention group for whom data were available, none had re-offended. In the control group, during the 12 months following the intervention, 50% had re-offended and at a higher rate (Lindblom et al.2017).
Although it is a known fact that the female gender has a lower recidivism rate than men, the question is, does the COMPAS system consider that in its development? However, recent literature [18,19] has refuted the ProPublica analysis of COMPAS, claiming that ProPublica’s procedures were ...
Advanced features (rate annealing, adaptive learning rate, dropout, L1 or L2 regularization, and stimulus training) allow for high predictive accuracy. Each calculated node asynchronously trains a copy of the overall model parameters on its branch data with multi-threading and transitively to the ...