Essays about: "gender experiments"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 28 essays containing the words gender experiments.

1. 6. A/Wakening, Healing and Caring in the Pandemic borderland(s): theorizing an Emancipating, Pleasurable and Restful Black Femme Form in Gender Studies

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Centrum för genusvetenskap

   Author : Agnese Noah; [2021]
   Keywords : embodied; emotive; writing; femmebodimotive; femme; black; form; biomythography; choreopoem; intersectionality; rhizomatic; phenomenology; healing; caring; awake; awakening; wake; ocean; sea; queer; texture; borderland; swAfrican;

   Abstract : In this study on form within the field of Gender and Fem(me)inist Studies I build on, and work with, works created by black women and femmes, as well as femmes and women of color to explore their ways of theorizing through form, as well as finding my own, with roots from all the beautiful experiments lived and written about by these folks. As I sketch out these theories and texts and bring them to the Swedish context in which I write I am breaking new ground for research on blackness, femme-inist theory and form as well as methodologies here. READ MORE

3. 7. Improving Multilingual Models for the Swedish Language : Exploring CrossLingual Transferability and Stereotypical Biases

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Styliani Katsarou; [2021]
   Keywords : Deep Learning; Natural Language Processing; Transformers; Multilingual Models; Cross-Lingual Transfer; Stereotypical Biases;

   Abstract : The best performing Transformer-based Language Models are monolingual and mainly focus on high-resource languages such as English. In an attempt to extend their usage to more languages, multilingual models have been introduced. READ MORE

4. 8. Gender discrimination in the labour market : A meta-analysis of field experiments, researching gender discrimination in the labour markets hiring process

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : Alexander Palmgren; [2021]
   Keywords : Discrimination; Gender; Labour Market; Meta-Analysis;

   Abstract : In this article, a meta-analysis was conducted using correspondence tests from 2004 and later, researching gender discrimination in the labour markets hiring process. A total of 19 correspondence tests were found from 12 different countries across the world. READ MORE

5. 9. Gender Differences in Financial Decisions

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lisa Rygård; [2020]
   Keywords : gender differences; decision making under risk; investment; sustainability; leadership gender; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Investment behavior is strongly affected by the level of risk we are willing to take and to what extent we believe an investment is going to be successful. It has been found in previous experiments that men and women tend to have different risk preferences and beliefs, with dissimilar investment behavior as consequence. READ MORE

6. 10. A comparative study of the grammatical gender systems of languages by means of analysing word embeddings

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

   Author : Hartger Veeman; [2020]
   Keywords : word embeddings; grammatical gender; computational linguistics; language representations;

   Abstract : The creation of word embeddings is one of the key breakthroughs in natural language processing. Word embeddings allow for words to be represented semantically, opening the way to many new deep learning methods. READ MORE