Siegmar Otto

SustAInable: How Values in the Form of Individual Motivation Shape Algorithms’ Outcomes. An Example Promoting Ecological and Social Sustainability

When thinking about algorithms, cold lines of code and purely rational decisions may come to mind. However, this picture is incomplete. Numerous examples illustrate how human aspects shape algorithmic output (e.g., via biased training data). This study delves into how developers’ and users’ individual differences can…