A Comparison of Differential Performance Metrics for the Evaluation of Automatic Speaker Verification Fairness

no code implementations • 27 Apr 2024 • Oubaida Chouchane, Christoph Busch, Chiara Galdi, Nicholas Evans, Massimiliano Todisco

When decisions are made and when personal data is treated by automated processes, there is an expectation of fairness -- that members of different demographic groups receive equitable treatment.

Face Recognition Fairness +1

Fairness and Privacy in Voice Biometrics:A Study of Gender Influences Using wav2vec 2.0

no code implementations • 27 Aug 2023 • Oubaida Chouchane, Michele Panariello, Chiara Galdi, Massimiliano Todisco, Nicholas Evans

This study investigates the impact of gender information on utility, privacy, and fairness in voice biometric systems, guided by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) mandates, which underscore the need for minimizing the processing and storage of private and sensitive data, and ensuring fairness in automated decision-making systems.

Decision Making Fairness +1