Part IV · Chapter 41Version 1.1 · 5 November 202638 min read
Statistical Validation and Confidence Intervals
Key message
A fairness metric computed on a sample is an estimate; only an interval with stated coverage, a correction for multiple comparisons and an effect size on a meaningful scale show whether a disparity is systematic and whether it matters.
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