Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Courses

Optimization Meets Participation - Iterative Zone Generation for School Assignment

Discover how optimization algorithms can improve school assignment systems through iterative zone generation methods that balance efficiency with community participation.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

From Incidents to Insights - Patterns of Responsibility Following AI Harm

Explore patterns of responsibility and accountability when AI systems cause harm through analysis of real-world incidents and their societal implications.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Anti-Regulatory AI - How AI Safety is Leveraged Against Regulatory Oversight

Uncover how "AI Safety" rhetoric is strategically used to resist regulatory oversight and undermine policy efforts in artificial intelligence governance.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Toward Community-Led Evaluations of Text-to-Image AI Representations of Disability, Health, and Accessibility

Explore community-led approaches to evaluating how text-to-image AI systems represent disability, health, and accessibility in generated content.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Policy Design in Long-Run Welfare Dynamics

Explore how policy decisions impact long-term societal welfare through computational modeling and AI-driven analysis of dynamic systems and outcomes.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

A Community Driven Optimization Framework for Redrawing School Attendance Boundaries

Discover how AI optimization can help communities redraw school attendance boundaries through a data-driven framework that balances equity, efficiency, and stakeholder input.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Hidden Cost of Waiting for Accurate Predictions

Discover how waiting for more accurate predictions creates hidden costs in AI decision-making systems and their real-world applications.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Battery Operations in Electricity Markets - Strategic Behavior and Distortions

Explore how battery storage systems strategically operate in electricity markets and the resulting market distortions they create.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Digital Pulse of Development - Constructing Poverty Metrics from Social Media Discourse

Discover how social media data can be transformed into meaningful poverty metrics through innovative computational methods and AI analysis techniques.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Archaeology of Self - Reflexivity in Data Activism to Address Systemic Injustices

Explore reflexivity in data activism and learn how self-examination can help address systemic injustices through inclusive AI approaches and empathetic research practices.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Direct Alignment with Heterogeneous Preferences

Discover how to align AI systems with diverse human preferences through direct optimization methods for heterogeneous user groups and decision-making scenarios.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How Much Effort Is Enough? - Fairness in Algorithmic Recourse Through the Lens of Substantive Equality of Opportunity

Explore algorithmic fairness and recourse through substantive equality of opportunity, examining effort requirements in fair machine learning systems.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Human-AI Collaboration with Misaligned Preferences

Explore how humans and AI systems can effectively collaborate despite having different goals and preferences in decision-making scenarios.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

"I Shouldn't Have to Scan My Face to Play a Video Game" - Dissonance in Harm and Values in Children's Online Media Policy

Explore the tension between child safety policies and privacy rights in online gaming through research on facial scanning requirements and their impact on young users.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Why the Rooney Rule Fumbles - Limitations of Interview-stage Diversity Interventions in Labor Markets

Uncover why interview-stage diversity policies like the Rooney Rule fail to achieve meaningful representation in hiring and explore alternative labor market interventions.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video