A Data Scientist Experiment

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A Data Scientist Experiment

A DATA SCIENTIST EXPERIMENT

Design an experiment or series of experiments to help corporate data scientists better understand the

importance of ethical considerations in their own research. !

A DATA SCIENTIST EXPERIMENT

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The data scientists are the subject of this experiment.

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The experiment has eight rules.

A DATA SCIENTIST EXPERIMENT

Rule 1:!

The experiment requires data consent from the subjects analogous to that which they obtain in their own research.

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A DATA SCIENTIST EXPERIMENT

Rule 2:!

The experiment will target a random sample from the cohort of possible subjects.

A DATA SCIENTIST EXPERIMENT

Rule 3:!

The experiment can utilise any data that the subject’s organisation uses to experiment with its own customers.

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For example current location, audio feeds, photographs & social graph.

A DATA SCIENTIST EXPERIMENT

Rule 4:!

The experiment will use publicly available services and tools, including platforms adopted by the subjects themselves to

gather data and introduce stimuli. !

For example San Da Ha, Task Rabbit, Facebook, ZhuBaJie or Mechanical Turk.  

A DATA SCIENTIST EXPERIMENT

Rule 5:!

The research will not currently be illegal in the country where the researcher and the subjects are based.

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Rule 6:!

The process will minimise the risk of discovery of the experiment by the subjects and their wider social graph.

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Rule 7:!

The results will be published by the researchers.

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Rule 8:!

The researchers consent to being part of subsequent experiments under these same eight rules.

Studio D Radiodurans is a consultancy that is comfortable operating in challenging environments. It is quite the art to survive where others do not.

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We work with creative thinkers, designers, strategists and data scientists.

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