By Zachary C. Lipton & Jacob Steinhardt *equal authorship Originally presented at ICML 2018: Machine Learning Debates [arXiv link] Published in Communications of the ACM 1   Introduction Collectively, machine learning (ML) researchers are engaged in the creation and dissemination of knowledge about data-driven algorithms. In a given paper, researchers might aspire to any subset of … Continue reading "Troubling Trends in Machine Learning Scholarship"