Afrocentric Epistemologies: A Bias Detection Canvas for AI Fairness

I gave this presentation at the University of Lethbridge annual Crossing Boundary Conference. It offers a decolonial framework for detecting bias in AI systems using Afrocentric epistemologies. It critiques algorithmic erasure, proposes a canvas for bias interrogation, and repositions prompt engineering as a tool of Black epistemic resistance.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Published
2025-03-14
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16375542
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African cultural and philosophical studies
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Afrocentric Epistemologies: A Bias Detection Canvas for AI Fairness

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African cultural and philosophical studies
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Afrocentric Epistemologies: A Bias Detection Canvas for AI Fairness

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Abstract

I gave this presentation at the University of Lethbridge annual Crossing Boundary Conference. It offers a decolonial framework for detecting bias in AI systems using Afrocentric epistemologies. It critiques algorithmic erasure, proposes a canvas for bias interrogation, and repositions prompt engineering as a tool of Black epistemic resistance.

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
University of Lethbridge (CA)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 44%
African cultural and philosophical studies
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