I'm happy to announce that I'm co-editing with Bruce Ferwerda a so-called research topic in Frontiers in Big Data (Recommender Systems) on Human Issues in Recommender Systems...
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Featured on UU’s website for research on Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
What an honor that my recent work with Andrés Ferraro is featured as an example for research on Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at Utrecht University's website. There is also a sneak peek to an upcoming work with Johanna Devaney.
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Recent media presence
I am very happy that our CHIIR paper "Break the Loop: Gender Imbalance in Music Recommenders" with Andrés Ferraro and Xavier Serra received a lot of media attention.
It will take a while until I can integrate all the media articles (that I am aware of) in my website.
Here some links (articles in various languages)...
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The Conversation article on our CHIIR 2021 paper
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.
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CHIIR 2021 presentation: Break the Loop: Gender Imbalance in Music Recommenders
Andrés Ferraro will present our joint paper at CHIIR 2021. In the paper with the title "Break the Loop: Gender Imbalance in Music Recommenders", we investigate the imbalance in music recommendations with respect to the artists' gender. We propose a simple re-ranking approach to mitigate the problem and show in a simulation of feedback loops how the gender (im-)balances evolves over time.
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Recording of panel on gender bias and discrimination in AI on YouTube
The recording of the panel on gender bias and discrimination in AI (in German) at the VUT Indie Days 2020 (as part of c/o pop xoxo) last week is now also available on YouTube.