Thomas advocates for – a different model for expansion vs. recession. Implement via hidden Markov models or regime-aware calibration.
: The necessity of addressing privacy legislation and ensuring "equal opportunity" to mitigate algorithmic bias in credit decisions. credit scoring and its applications by l c thomas hot
Thomas’s early work on reject inference is now central to regulation. Lenders use his methods to test whether models discriminate against protected groups. Thomas’s view: He often warned of "spurious correlation,"
Most people think credit scoring began with Fair, Isaac and Company (FICO) in the 1950s. But the transition from subjective judgment to rigorous statistical science—and then to operational research—is Thomas’s legacy. fair lending Thomas’s early work on reject inference