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Human attribute identification and classification are crucial in computer vision, driving the development of innovative recognition systems. Traditional gender classification methods primarily rely on facial recognition, which, while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Samuel Ozechi

Language can be used as a means of reproducing and enforcing harmful stereotypes and biases and has been analysed as such in numerous research. In this paper, we present a survey of 304 papers on gender bias in natural language processing.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-30 Karolina Stanczak , Isabelle Augenstein

The rise of concern around Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies containing and perpetuating social biases has led to a rich and rapidly growing area of research. Gender bias is one of the central biases being analyzed, but to date…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-06 Hannah Devinney , Jenny Björklund , Henrik Björklund

Gender bias represents a form of systematic negative treatment that targets individuals based on their gender. This discrimination can range from subtle sexist remarks and gendered stereotypes to outright hate speech. Prior research has…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Karolina Stańczak

Text classification is a quintessential and practical problem in natural language processing with applications in diverse domains such as sentiment analysis, fake news detection, medical diagnosis, and document classification. A sizable…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Syed Mustafa Haider Rizvi , Ramsha Imran , Arif Mahmood

In human face-based biometrics, gender classification and age estimation are two typical learning tasks. Although a variety of approaches have been proposed to handle them, just a few of them are solved jointly, even so, these joint methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-15 Qing Tian , Songcan Chen

Gender classification has emerged as a crucial aspect in various fields, including security, human-machine interaction, surveillance, and advertising. Nonetheless, the accuracy of this classification can be influenced by factors such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Basna Mohammed Salih Hasan , Ramadhan J. Mstafa

In this paper we address the task of gender classification on picture sharing social media networks such as Instagram and Flickr. We aim to infer the gender of an user given only a small set of the images shared in its profile. We make the…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2018-10-11 David Semedo , João Magalhães , Flávio Martins

The proliferation of personalized recommendation technologies has raised concerns about discrepancies in their recommendation performance across different genders, age groups, and racial or ethnic populations. This varying degree of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-02-19 Masoud Mansoury , Himan Abdollahpouri , Jessie Smith , Arman Dehpanah , Mykola Pechenizkiy , Bamshad Mobasher

Computational phenotyping has emerged as a practical solution to the incomplete collection of data on gender in electronic health records (EHRs). This approach relies on algorithms to infer a patient's gender using the available data in…

We survey the treatment of sex and gender in the Computer Graphics research literature from an algorithmic fairness perspective. The established practices on the use of gender and sex in our community are scientifically incorrect and…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-06-02 Ana Dodik , Silvia Sellán , Theodore Kim , Amanda Phillips

The "gender" of intelligent agents, virtual characters, social robots, and other agentic machines has emerged as a fundamental topic in studies of people's interactions with computers. Perceptions of agent gender can help explain user…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Katie Seaborn , Madeleine Steeds , Ilaria Torre , Martina De Cet , Katie Winkle , Marcus Göransson

Face recognition systems (FRS) exhibit significant accuracy differences based on the user's gender. Since such a gender gap reduces the trustworthiness of FRS, more recent efforts have tried to find the causes. However, these studies make…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Paul Jonas Kurz , Haiyu Wu , Kevin W. Bowyer , Philipp Terhörst

It is common to view people in real applications walking in arbitrary directions, holding items, or wearing heavy coats. These factors are challenges in gait-based application methods because they significantly change a person's appearance.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-06 Trung Dung Do , Hakil Kim , Van Huan Nguyen

This is a study on facial information analysis technology for estimating gender and age, and poses are estimated using a transformation relationship matrix between the camera coordinate system and the world coordinate system for estimating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-18 Gilheum Park , Sua Jung

The interest in demographic information retrieval based on text data has increased in the research community because applications have shown success in different sectors such as security, marketing, heath-care, and others. Recognition and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Daniel Escobar-Grisales , Juan Camilo Vasquez-Correa , Juan Rafael Orozco-Arroyave

Here, I ask what we can learn about how gender affects how people engage with robots. I review 46 empirical studies of social robots, published 2018 or earlier, which report on the gender of their participants or the perceived or intended…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-04 David Gray Widder

Language Models have ushered a new age of AI gaining traction within the NLP community as well as amongst the general population. AI's ability to make predictions, generations and its applications in sensitive decision-making scenarios,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Ananya Malik

This work quantifies the effects of signaling and performing gender on the success of reviews written on the popular amazon shopping platform. Highly rated reviews play an important role in e-commerce since they are prominently displayed…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-01-29 Sandipan Sikdar , Rachneet Singh Sachdeva , Johannes Wachs , Florian Lemmerich , Markus Strohmaier

Although systematic biases in decision-making are widely documented, the ways in which they emerge from different sources is less understood. We present a controlled experimental platform to study gender bias in hiring by decoupling the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Andi Peng , Besmira Nushi , Emre Kiciman , Kori Inkpen , Siddharth Suri , Ece Kamar