How do you monitor fairness in production?
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- (1) Track prediction / performance metrics per protected group (gender, race, age, geography).
- (2) Compute fairness metrics: demographic parity, equal opportunity, equalized odds, calibration by group.
- (3) Alert when disparity exceeds threshold.
- (4) Regular audits + reporting.
- (5) Log inputs + protected attributes for post-hoc analysis.
- (6) Store predictions with proxies (zip code, name) for indirect discrimination detection.
- Tools: Fairlearn, AIF360, What-If Tool.
Check yourself — multiple choice
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- Per-group metrics + demographic parity/equal opp/equalized odds/calibration + alerts + audits + proxy features; Fairlearn / AIF360 / What-If
- Random
- Only accuracy
Fairness monitoring: per-group metrics + fairness definitions + audits.
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