Biography
Pedro Saleiro is a post-doc at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Chicago working with Rayid Ghani at the Center for Data Science and Public Policy. He is doing data science projects with government and non-profit partners in policy areas such as criminal justice, healthcare and future of workforce. At the same time Pedro is developing new methods and open-source tools to detect and explain bias and discrimination in machine learning models. Before joining UChicago, Pedro completed his PhD in Machine Learning for NLP and IR at the University of Porto, Portugal.