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When Mehmet and Peter are not the same – bias based on the origin of names in word vectors

Pre-trained language models such as word vectors can contain social stereotypes, which can lead to software making discriminatory decisions. Based on the results of the first study, researchers from IDAS at the Bern University of Applied Sciences have now investigated further stereotypes hidden in word vectors. The results were published in the journal Frontiers in […]

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Allocating Vaccination Appointments: Why we should (and could) do better than digital Hunger Games

It is often said that the measure of society is how it treats its weakest members. We know that “first come first serve” or “Es hät solang es hät” isn’t geared towards achieving equity plus more equitable approaches are readily available and they would not break the bank. Why do we keep seeing allocation approaches […]

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Health care: Digital and individualised in the future

1. June 2021/in Digital Health EN, Professional Contribution EN/by Reinhard Riedl

Health care close to home has been a political goal for a long time. It is time to put the patient at the centre of the geography of care rather than the place of residence. Digital services are becoming more and more available and, after the Covid-19 health crisis, people will live more individually again. […]

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Tools for digital building

28. May 2021/in Professional Contribution EN, Smart City & Living EN/by Thomas Rohner

BIM will become mandatory in 2021, at least in government real estate projects. But where do companies start to successfully integrate the digital transformation into their processes? As part of the Forest & Wood 4.0 initiative, we have developed tools that companies can use to gain orientation and an overview of digital construction. The decisive […]

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How the industry benefits from machine learning

21. May 2021/in Augmented Intelligence EN, Event report EN/by Tomaso Leoni

That machine learning is shaking up the industry is nothing new. But how mature is this technology for widespread use? And at what point are we in its development? At the Data Engineering Day at BFH Technik & Informatik on 7 May, researchers examined these questions. A summary. Processing text The field of machine learning […]

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Digital Health – from the visionary to the practical

20. May 2021/in Digital Health EN, Event report EN/by Reinhard Riedl

On 17 May, the association Praevenire held its Digital Health Workshop for the third time as a participatory event – with over 40 experts and stakeholder representatives. This year, the discussions were almost more engaged than usual, because the joy of finally being able to exchange ideas in person was great. The workshop began with […]