With the growing literature on new definitions and metrics to measure fairness, the central question decision-makers face in many applications is which metric to select. When there is no consensus on a universal definition of fairness, we propose finding solutions that are approximately-optimal...

The k-secretary problem deals with online selection of at most k numerically scored \fe{applicants}, where selection decisions are immediate upon their arrival and irrevocable, with the goal of maximizing total score. There is, however, wide prevalence of bias in evaluations of applicants from...

COVID-19 is certainly the first sustainability crisis of the 21st century. The paper examines the impact of COVID-19 on the Indian stock and commodity markets during the different phases of lockdown. In addition, the effect of COVID-19 on the Indian stock and commodity markets during the first...

Companies that try to address inequality in employment face a paradox. Failing to address disparities regarding protected classes in a company’s workforce can result in legal sanctions; but proactive actions to address and avoid such disparities can also face legal scrutiny and sanctions too....