Madison Coots
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Madison Coots
@madisoncoots.com
Public Policy PhD Student @Harvard 📚 | @Stanford CS Alum 👩🏻‍💻 | Plant Hobbyist 🌱 | Interested in using data science to design policy and drive reform
So excited this finally out!! 🥳 Thread on our new paper 👇
NEW in Management Science!

My coauthors and I came up with a new consequentialist approach to designing equitable algorithms.

Instead of imposing fairness criteria on an algorithm (like equal false negative rates), we aim for good outcomes.

More in the 🧵 below! (1/)
January 9, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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NEW in Management Science!

My coauthors and I came up with a new consequentialist approach to designing equitable algorithms.

Instead of imposing fairness criteria on an algorithm (like equal false negative rates), we aim for good outcomes.

More in the 🧵 below! (1/)
January 8, 2025 at 11:31 PM
🚨 Excited to share our new article in @annualreviews.bsky.social. Working with Kristin Linn, @5harad.com, Amol Navathe, and Ravi Parikh, we examine the fairness debates of seven prominent and controversial healthcare algorithms.🧵 madisoncoots.com/files/racial...
December 13, 2024 at 8:00 PM
The use of race in clinical risk models is heavily debated. While race-aware models can be more accurate, some are concerned about reinforcing racialized views of medicine. In our paper, we offer a new perspective on this debate. 🧵👇https://annals.org/aim/article/doi/10.7326/M23-3166
December 5, 2024 at 7:02 PM