From Fitting Participation to Forging Relationships: The Art of Participatory ML
Ned Cooper,
Alexandra Zafiroglu
Abstract:Participatory machine learning (ML) encourages the inclusion of end users and people affected by ML systems in design and development processes. We interviewed 18 participation brokers-individuals who facilitate such inclusion and transform the products of participants' labour into inputs for an ML artefact or system-across a range of organisational settings and project locations. Our findings demonstrate the inherent challenges of integrating messy contextual information generated through participation with t… Show more
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