Bio
Eshta Bhardwaj is a PhD student at the Faculty of Information researching dataset development and data practices in machine learning and sustainability. Her research explores a variety of related questions in this area including: how dataset development in machine learning research can be improved with the adoption of data curation principles, how to address concerns of fairness, accountability, and transparency in data work, and how to design interventions in data practices to aid in decision-making for environmental sustainability.
Specialization
Dataset development, data practices, climate data, decision making, environmental sustainability
Degrees
- MA in Information Systems and Technology, York University
- BA in Information Technology, York University
Committees or Affiliations
- Digital Curation Institute
- Just Sustainability Design lab
- Toronto Climate Observatory