Redesign YouTube
The first slideshow is the slide deck teaching the important concepts for this entire topic.
- Links: Script & Slides
- Pre-Reqs: None
- Suggested Length: 1 hour
- Tech Dependencies: Google Chrome
- Key Concepts: Recommender Systems, Ethical Matrix, Algorithm Goal, Datasets
- Group Reqs: None
- Description: Students apply what they have learned so far by constructing an ethical matrix around the YouTube Recommender Algorithm. Based on this ethical matrix, students determine a goal (or “opinion”) for their algorithm. Students then choose which datasets they will feed into their algorithm, and how they intend to mitigate bias in their algorithm.