gender

Recommender systems are prone to various biases. Hence, bias mitigation approaches are needed to counteract those. In the music sector, …

New publication is online. Constructing gender in audio: Exploring how the curation of the voice in music and speech influences our conception of gender identity.

Abstract: In this article, we explore explicit gendering in the manner in which voices are treated in music and audio and whether this …

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.

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.

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Music recommendation algorithms are unfair to female artists, but we can change that. Algorithms help lots of people discover new music.

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.

As recommender systems play an important role in everyday life, there is an increasing pressure that such systems are fair. Besides …

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.

I am looking forward to join the panel on gender bias and discrimination in AI at the VUT Indie Days 2020 tomorrow. The panel is scheduled for 13:15 CEST and will be streamed on c/o pop xoxo in channel 1.