Schedule
Please, check out this schedule frequently as it will likely change a bit throughout the quarter. In addition, I will post readings for each week the previous week.
| Lecture | Date | Lecture | Keywords | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 03/22 | What is the Value of Data? Theory of the Value of Data 1/2 | 1. Introductions, 2. The Data Ecology Agenda and the role of the “value of data” 3. what is the value of data? why do we care? | Come ready with an answer to “what is the value of data?” and read 1-.Carriere-Swallow, Mr Yan, and Mr Vikram Haksar. The economics and implications of data: an integrated perspective. International Monetary Fund, 2019. 2-. Jeannette Wing. The Data Life Cycle. HDSR, 2019. |
| 2 | 03/29 | What is the Value of Data? Systematization of the Value of Data 2/2 | 1. systematization of the value of data 2. paper discussion | 1-. Mike Fleckenstein, Ali Obaidi, and Nektaria Tryfona A Review of Data Valuation Approaches and Building and Scoring a Data Valuation Model HDSR 2023 2-. Malika Bendechache, Judie Attard, Malick Ebiele, Rob Brennan. A Systematic Survey of Data Value: Models, Metrics, Applications and Research Challenges IEEE Access 2023 3-. Diane Coyle, Annabel Manley. What is the value of data? A review of empirical methods. Journal of Economic Studies. 2023 |
| 3 | 04/05 | Continuing Discussion from first 2 sessions | ||
| 4 | 04/12 | Value of Data in ML and LLMs | 1-. Yongchan Kwon, James Zou. Beta Shapley: a Unified and Noise-reduced Data Valuation Framework for Machine Learning. AISTATS 2022 2-. Gautam Machiraju, Alexander Derry, Arjun Desai, Neel Guha, Amir-Hossein Karimi, James Zou, Russ Altman, Christopher Ré, Parag Mallick. Prospector Heads:Generalized Feature Attribution for Large Models & Data. (Preprint, arxiv) 2024 3-. Weixin Liang, Girmaw Abebe Tadesse, Daniel Ho, Li Fei-Fei, Matei Zaharia, Ce Zhang, James Zou. Advances, challenges and opportunities in creating data for trustworthy AI. Nature Machine Intelligence. August 2022 | |
| 5 | 04/19 | Data, Internet, Economy | 1-. Jack Henderson, Matt Prewitt. Data Coalitions and Escrow Agents RadicalXchange. 2023 2-. Mozilla Insights (Data Futures Lab) Is that even legal? A guide for builders experimenting with data governance in the United States. 2023 3-. Hanlin Li, Nicholas Vincent, Stevie Chancellor, Brent Hecht. ‘The Dimensions of Data Labor: A Road Map for Researchers, Activists, and Policymakers to Empower Data Producers’. ACM FAccT 2023. 4-. Dirk Bergemann, Alessandro Bonatti, Tan Gan The Economics of Social Data. RAND Journal of Economics. 2022 | |
| 6 | 04/26 | Various | 1-. Marco Iansiti. The Value of Data and Its Impact on Competition 2021 2-. Salome Viljoen. A Relational View of Data Governance. Yale Law Journal. 2021 3-. Shrey Jain, Divya Siddarth, Glen Weyl Plural Publics 2023 | |
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| 9 | 05/17 | The Data Ecology Research Agenda | TBD |