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Disparate Impact

nounid 4853·updated May 13, 2026
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Disparate Impacts
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Disparate Impact's
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Disparate Impacts'

Framework definitions

A Comparative Study of Fairness-Enhancing Interventions in Machine Learning1 senseview framework →
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For Predictor Y and Sensitive Impact S. Definition 6.2 Disparate Impact (DI) = P[Yˆ = 1 | S != 1]/P[Yˆ = 1 | S = 1]

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