Fair Lending Testing

The FAIRLY platform performs fair lending testing using a combination of techniques and methodologies.

How does FAIRLY perform fair lending testing?

The platform uses a combination of techniques and testing methodologies that are industry standards and best-in-class to perform fair lending testing:

  • BISG/BISFG Inference - Infer race information based on names and geo locations.This is needed when race/ethnicity information is not provided
  • Data Drift Analysis for Protected Classes - Data drift analysis comparing different protected classes
  • ISO/IEC TR 24027 Model Tests - Standard performance and bias testing
  • Solas AI - Performance and bias tests using our partner Solas AI
  • Faker - to generate fake PII data for bias testing
  • Feature Importance Analysis
  • Feature Relative Advantages
  • Feature Stability
  • Challenger Models

Please see corresponding sections for more details.