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The NYPD has more than a few data scientists on staff, as they should. At their scale (40k officers policing a population of 8.5 million), small biases have eff
by pulisse 4y ago
The NYPD has more than a few data scientists on staff, as they should. At their scale (40k officers policing a population of 8.5 million), small biases have effects that are large in absolute terms.
- mjhay 4y agoThose data scientists are incentivized to make assumptions that wind up giving the results the NYPD wants. Statistics is not objective.