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Designing Algorithms for Social Good

CTL-E-4695 · Work · other · 2019

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Rediet Abebe's 2019 Cornell doctoral dissertation (advisor Jon M. Kleinberg); 2020 ACM SIGKDD Dissertation Award.

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Apartment houses and funeral parlor in Negro section of Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941
Apartment houses and funeral parlor in Negro section of Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941Photo: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress

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