Bias in online information has recently become a pressing issue, with search
engines, social networks and recommendation services being accused of
exhibiting some form of bias. In this vision paper, we make the case for a
systematic approach towards measuring bias. To this end, we discuss formal
measures for quantifying the various types of bias, we outline the system
components necessary for realizing them, and we highlight the related research
challenges and open problems.Comment: 6 pages, 1 figur
