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Internet search affects people's cognition of the world, so mitigating biases in search results and learning fair models is imperative for social good. We study a unique gender bias in image search in this work: the search images are often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Jialu Wang , Yang Liu , Xin Eric Wang

Image and video synthesis has become a blooming topic in computer vision and machine learning communities along with the developments of deep generative models, due to its great academic and application value. Many researchers have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Zhen Jia , Zhang Zhang , Liang Wang , Tieniu Tan

The article pays close attention to obtaining gender assessments in the world of work, which made it possible to characterize the effectiveness of social policy aimed at achieving gender equality.

General Economics · Economics 2020-11-09 Olga A. Zolotareva , Aleksandr V. Bezrukov

Recent news articles have accused face recognition of being "biased", "sexist" or "racist". There is consensus in the research literature that face recognition accuracy is lower for females, who often have both a higher false match rate and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-18 Vítor Albiero , Kevin W. Bowyer

Gender differences is a phenomenon around the world actively researched by social scientists. Traditionally, the data used to support such studies is manually obtained, often through surveys with volunteers. However, due to their inherent…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-03-21 Willi Mueller , Thiago H Silva , Jussara M Almeida , Antonio A F Loureiro

Human shape and clothing estimation has gained significant prominence in various domains, including online shopping, fashion retail, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and gaming. The visual representation of human shape and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Aayush Gupta , Aditya Gulati , Himanshu , Lakshya LNU

Accounting for sex and gender is a challenge in social science research. While other methodology papers consider issues surrounding appropriate measurement, we consider the problem of adjustment for survey nonresponse and generalization…

Applications · Statistics 2022-03-25 Lauren Kennedy , Katharine Khanna , Daniel Simpson , Andrew Gelman , Yajun Jia , Julien Teitler

Gender biases in language generation systems are challenging to mitigate. One possible source for these biases is gender representation disparities in the training and evaluation data. Despite recent progress in documenting this problem and…

Stereotyping can be viewed as oversimplified ideas about social groups. They can be positive, neutral or negative. The main goal of this paper is to identify stereotypes for female physical attractiveness in images available in the Web. We…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-08-09 Camila Souza Araújo , Wagner Meira , Virgilio Almeida

Gender bias in artificial intelligence has become an important issue, particularly in the context of language models used in communication-oriented applications. This study examines the extent to which Large Language Models (LLMs) exhibit…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Michael Döll , Markus Döhring , Andreas Müller

The exponential growth of textual data presents substantial challenges in management and analysis, notably due to high storage and processing costs. Text classification, a vital aspect of text mining, provides robust solutions by enabling…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Kamal Taha , Paul D. Yoo , Chan Yeun , Aya Taha

Language models encode and subsequently perpetuate harmful gendered stereotypes. Research has succeeded in mitigating some of these harms, e.g. by dissociating non-gendered terms such as occupations from gendered terms such as 'woman' and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Franziska Sofia Hafner , Ana Valdivia , Luc Rocher

Large Language Models (LLMs) are finding applications in all aspects of life, but their susceptibility to biases, particularly gender stereotyping, raises ethical concerns. This study introduces a novel methodology, a persona-based…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Rajesh Ranjan , Shailja Gupta , Surya Naranyan Singh

Our society is plagued by several biases, including racial biases, caste biases, and gender bias. As a matter of fact, several years ago, most of these notions were unheard of. These biases passed through generations along with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-04 Lavisha Aggarwal , Shruti Bhargava

Research has focused on automated methods to effectively detect sexism online. Although overt sexism seems easy to spot, its subtle forms and manifold expressions are not. In this paper, we outline the different dimensions of sexism by…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-06-03 Mattia Samory , Indira Sen , Julian Kohne , Fabian Floeck , Claudia Wagner

Women's football is gaining supporters and practitioners worldwide, raising questions about what the differences are with men's football. While the two sports are often compared based on the players' physical attributes, we analyze the…

Applications · Statistics 2021-09-15 Luca Pappalardo , Alessio Rossi , Giuseppe Pontillo , Michela Natilli , Paolo Cintia

The purpose of this study is to find evidence for supporting the hypothesis that language is the mirror of our thinking, our prejudices and cultural stereotypes. In this analysis, a questionnaire was administered to 537 people. The answers…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-15 P. Cutugno , D. Chiarella , R. Lucentini , L. Marconi , G. Morgavi

Gender prediction has typically focused on lexical and social network features, yielding good performance, but making systems highly language-, topic-, and platform-dependent. Cross-lingual embeddings circumvent some of these limitations,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Rob van der Goot , Nikola Ljubešić , Ian Matroos , Malvina Nissim , Barbara Plank

Is he/she my type or not? The answer to this question depends on the personal preferences of the one asking it. The individual process of obtaining a full answer may generally be difficult and time consuming, but often an approximate answer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-06-23 Harm de Vries , Jason Yosinski

Institutions widely use student evaluations to assess the faculty's teaching performance, but underlying trends and biases can influence their interpretation. Using data from Rate My Professors, we conduct the largest and most recent…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Sofia Maria Nikolakaki , Joseph Lai , Evimaria Terzi