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A process or set of rules that are typically followed by a computer or other problem solving systems.
What is Algorithm?
Not transparent or be able to be seen through.
What is Opaque?
Statistics show that the more ice cream sales increase during the summer, the more shark attacks there are. But these statistics may be related, but are not the cause of each other. This is an example of...?
What is Spurious Correlation?
GPS navigations, weather forecasts computers, and loan default predictors are examples of...
What is Prediction Model?
NO SPACE!
-100 points
Extremely large data sets that can be analyzed by a computational system to reveal trends of patterns.
What is Big Data?
A system of government, usually ruled by the people, a majority of a certain population, or selected members of the population.
What is Democracy?
The system where its citizens vote and petition laws, have a voice, and are able to elect government officials are an example of...
What is Democracy?
Social media apps like Instagram to generative AI chatbots to even recipes are examples of...
What is Algorithm?
Free Space
A system that uses statistics to predict a future outcome from historical data.
What is Prediction Model?
What is Scale?
A computer system assesses an inmate and releases the rate in which he might be arrested again. This is an example of...
What is Recidivism?
Using data sets from millions of consumers to deliver highly personalized recommendations are an example of...
What is Big Data?
Free Space!
300 points to team who wins first rock-paper-scissors game!
The process where the output of a system is fed back into the input that creates a cycle of readjustments and/or self-correction.
What is Feedback Loop?
The rate and tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend.
What is Recidivism?
The complex systems and digital mainframes of social media apps and services are ___ to average users who are less likely to be educated to see through them.
What is Opaque?
A company sends out surveys for its customers, gathers the results, and improves the quality of its products. This subsequently attracts new customers, and the company uses the new customers for more survey results to further amplify their products. This is an example of...
What is Feedback Loop?
TRAP!
Team who loses rock paper scissors isn't allowed to answer for 1 round!
A server that acts on the behalf of another server, typically a computer and is used for security.
What is Proxy?
The relationship between two variables that are statistically related and seems to be causally linked but is actually not.
What is Spurious Correlation?
A stack of data sets are increased and is measured on a computer system. This is an example of...
What is Scale?
Adam uses a VPN to gain access to foreign content without his IP address running into a firewall. This is an example of...
What is Proxy?
Who wrote Weapons of Math Destruction and when was her book released? Cite her first and last name.
Cathy O'Neil, 2016.