[Air-L] Any sociological or STS research on machine learning?

[Sally]

Hi Stephen,

We look at automation in general from an anthropological perspective. This includes AI, ML, and applied algorithms.

Pubs at

http://www.posr.org/wiki/publications

Sally

Sally Applin, Ph.D.
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Research Fellow
University of Kent, Canterbury, UK
School of Anthropology and Conservation
Centre for Social Anthropology and Computing 
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Research Associate
Human Relations Area Files (HRAF)
Yale University
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Associate Editor, IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine
Member, IoT Council
Executive Board Member: The Edward H. and Rosamond B. Spicer Foundation
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http://www.posr.org
http://www.sally.com
I am based in Silicon Valley

> On Jan 12, 2018, at 8:29 AM, Yosem Companys <ycompanys at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> From: Stephen Paff <stephen.paff at gmail.com>
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I am conducting research into the anthropology of machine learning. Does
> anyone know of ethnographies of the development, implementation, and/or use
> of machine learning algorithms? Are there any sociologists, STS
> researchers, or scholars from other related fields studying machine
> learning whose work I should look into as well?
> 
> Sincerely,
> Stephen Paff
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