Sökning: "computer and systems science Gender"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden computer and systems science Gender.

1. 1. Gender and representation : investigations of bias in natural language processing

   Författare :Hannah Devinney; Henrik Björklund; Jenny Björklund; Christian Hardmeier; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NLP; natural language processing; gender bias; social impact of AI; gendered pronouns; neopronouns; gender studies; topic modeling; Computer Science; datalogi; computational linguistics; datorlingvistik; genusvetenskap; gender studies;

   Sammanfattning : Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies are a part of our every day realities. They come in forms we can easily see as ‘language technologies’ (auto-correct, translation services, search results) as well as those that fly under our radar (social media algorithms, 'suggested reading' recommendations on news sites, spam filters). LÄS MER

3. 2. Making the Systemically Desirable Culturally Feasible : Towards the Integration of Gender-Knowledge into Informatics Study Programs

   Författare :Thomas Persson Slumpi; Viveca Asproth; Stig Holmberg; Pirjo Elovaara; Per Flensburg; Mittuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Gender-knowledge; integration; informatics; study programs; Computer and systems science; Data- och systemvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation scrutinizes the problem domain of gender-knowledge integration into Swedish higher education study programs in informatics. This integration has been expressed as desirable by for example the Swedish government, individual universities and university colleges and the student union alike. LÄS MER

4. 3. Sitting on the Fence – Critical Explorations of Participatory Practices in IT Design

   Författare :Johanna Sefyrin; Christina Mörtberg; Katarina Lindblad Gidlund; Karl W Sandberg; Helena Karasti; Mittuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; IT design; Participatory Design; feminist technoscience; participation; gender; power and knowledge relations; entanglements; Informatics; computer and systems science; Informatik; data- och systemvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is about participation in IT design. The problem background that I have outlined is that information technologies have far reaching consequences for societies and for individuals, and that the design of information technologies is one among many practices that shape the world in which we live. LÄS MER

5. 4. "Kan man särskilja kompetens från personlighet?" : En genusvetenskaplig studie av kompetens och ideal i fyra IKT-forskningsorganisationer

   Författare :Fredrik Sjögren; Kristina Lindholm; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Genus; Kompetens; Teknik; Norm; Forskning; Genus och teknik; Gender and Technology; Man Machine Relation Focusing Gender; Människa-maskin med inriktning mot genusforskning;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to describe how ideals and competence in four ICT-research organisations can be understood from a gender perspective. The four organisations are the Swedish Institute of Computer Science (SICS), Interactive Institute, SICS Center for Networked Systems, and Mobile Life VINN Excellence centre (Mobile Life). LÄS MER

7. 5. Genus och teknik i försäkringsbranschen : om mäns och kvinnors upplevelser av datoriserat arbete

   Författare :Anita Westerström; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Industrial Work Environment; Industriell produktionsmiljö;

   Sammanfattning : The subject of this thesis is the impact of computerisation in the Swedish insurance industry from a gender perspective. Do women, by using computers obtain a greater control over the company's organisation (does the new technology act as systems transforming) or are control and use separated according to the principles of the gender system (does the new technology act as systems preserving)? The overall question for this thesis is to ascertain whether it is occupational status or gender that is crucial for employees' experience of computerisation. LÄS MER