The Price of Local Fairness in Multistage Selection

This repository contains an implementation of multistage fair selection algorithm and all the experiments conducted in the paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1906.06613

Project Structure

• The implementation of the algorithm can be found in optimizer/linear3.py.
• Data preprocessing method is given in dataLoad.py
• The code for numerical simulation of 2-stage and 3-stage selection is implemented in fair-simulation-2-stage.ipynb and fair-simulation-3-stage.ipynb respectively.
• The code to generate figures can be found in figures.ipynb.

Software requirements

• python (>=3)
• numpy
• pandas
• pulp
• matplotlib
• jupyter-notebook