Lessons in Risk – Advanced Topics

Developed by: Professor and ARC Lab Director, Zachary Hamilton


What this series covers

  • Updating a tool
  • Transportability
  • Predictive shrinkage
  • Overfitting
  • Bias (general)
  • Gender differences
  • Racial differences
  • Fairness tradeoffs
  • Alternative outcomes
  • Ethical use of tools

Modules

Module 1

Predictive Shrinkage

Risk assessment tools often perform differently when applied outside their original development settings.