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title = "{F}air{L}ib: A Unified Framework for Assessing and Improving Fairness",
author = "Han, Xudong and
Shen, Aili and
Li, Yitong and
Frermann, Lea and
Baldwin, Timothy and
Cohn, Trevor",
editor = "Che, Wanxiang and
Shutova, Ekaterina",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing: System Demonstrations",
month = dec,
year = "2022",
address = "Abu Dhabi, UAE",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2022.emnlp-demos.7",
doi = "10.18653/v1/2022.emnlp-demos.7",
pages = "60--71",
abstract = "This paper presents FairLib, an open-source python library for assessing and improving model fairness. It provides a systematic framework for quickly accessing benchmark datasets, reproducing existing debiasing baseline models, developing new methods, evaluating models with different metrics, and visualizing their results. Its modularity and extensibility enable the framework to be used for diverse types of inputs, including natural language, images, and audio. We implement 14 debiasing methods, including pre-processing,at-training-time, and post-processing approaches. The built-in metrics cover the most commonly acknowledged fairness criteria and can be further generalized and customized for fairness evaluation.",
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%A Li, Yitong
%A Frermann, Lea
%A Baldwin, Timothy
%A Cohn, Trevor
%Y Che, Wanxiang
%Y Shutova, Ekaterina
%S Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing: System Demonstrations
%D 2022
%8 December
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
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Markdown (Informal)
[FairLib: A Unified Framework for Assessing and Improving Fairness](https://aclanthology.org/2022.emnlp-demos.7) (Han et al., EMNLP 2022)
ACL
- Xudong Han, Aili Shen, Yitong Li, Lea Frermann, Timothy Baldwin, and Trevor Cohn. 2022. FairLib: A Unified Framework for Assessing and Improving Fairness. In Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing: System Demonstrations, pages 60–71, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Association for Computational Linguistics.