Ethically informed algorithmic matching and refugee resettlement

This article discusses real-world projects using algorithms to match resettled refugees with sponsors and services. The authors argue that when done right, algorithms can support larger-scale and better-informed resettlement. Ethically informed algorithmic matching and refugee resettlement Techno-sc...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Forced migration review H. 73; S. 63 - 67
Hauptverfasser: Mohamed, Ahmed Ezzeldin, Craig Damian, Smith
Format: Magazine Article
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: University of Oxford 30.05.2024
Schlagworte:
Economics and Finance
Humanities and Social Sciences
Algorithms
Refugees
Resettlement
Ukraine
ISSN:1460-9819
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:This article discusses real-world projects using algorithms to match resettled refugees with sponsors and services. The authors argue that when done right, algorithms can support larger-scale and better-informed resettlement. Ethically informed algorithmic matching and refugee resettlement Techno-scepticism and techno-optimism Research and advocacy around data and tech to manage international mobility can be divided into techno-sceptical and techno-optimistic camps. While the dichotomy is admittedly a broad heuristic, these parallel research tracks draw attention to the inherently dual-use function of any technology.
ISSN:1460-9819
DOI:10.2139/ssrn.4848913