Month: June 2024
Matters Computational [pdf]
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How to Create a Simple Pop-up Chatbot Using OpenAI
In this tutorial, I will present how to create a simple popup AI chat that can be added to any website. The client will be able to reply to the chat by typing and speaking to the bot. We will be using tools from OpenAI for the AI functionalities. For the chat, we will use … Read more
Uncovering Gender Bias in Talent Shows: Insights from The Voice
:::info Author: (1) Anuar Assamidanov, Department of Economics, Claremont Graduate University, 150 E 10th St, Claremont, CA 91711. (Email: anuar.assamidanov@cgu.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract Background Data Methodology Results Discussion and Conclusion, and References A Appendix Tables and Figures 5 Discussion and Conclusion In this paper, we examine whether the gender of the coach and … Read more
Exploring Own-Gender Bias in Talent Selections
:::info Author: (1) Anuar Assamidanov, Department of Economics, Claremont Graduate University, 150 E 10th St, Claremont, CA 91711. (Email: anuar.assamidanov@cgu.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract Background Data Methodology Results Discussion and Conclusion, and References A Appendix Tables and Figures A Appendix Tables and Figures Notes: Table A1 presents a difference in differences estimate of gender … Read more
Discrimination and Constraints: Evidence from The Voice
:::info Author: (1) Anuar Assamidanov, Department of Economics, Claremont Graduate University, 150 E 10th St, Claremont, CA 91711. (Email: anuar.assamidanov@cgu.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract Background Data Methodology Results Discussion and Conclusion, and References A Appendix Tables and Figures 4 Results My identification strategy is to leverage the exogenous assignment of coaches to the artist … Read more
Using Causal Forests to Unveil Gender Bias in Hiring
:::info Author: (1) Anuar Assamidanov, Department of Economics, Claremont Graduate University, 150 E 10th St, Claremont, CA 91711. (Email: anuar.assamidanov@cgu.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract Background Data Methodology Results Discussion and Conclusion, and References A Appendix Tables and Figures 3 Methodology The identification strategy used in this study is Difference in Differences with Dummy Outcomes … Read more
Revealing Gender Bias: Insights from Blind Auditions on ‘The Voice
:::info Author: (1) Anuar Assamidanov, Department of Economics, Claremont Graduate University, 150 E 10th St, Claremont, CA 91711. (Email: anuar.assamidanov@cgu.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract Background Data Methodology Results Discussion and Conclusion, and References A Appendix Tables and Figures 2 Data I used the blind audition part of the show as a natural experiment in … Read more
Blind Auditions of ‘The Voice’ Expose Gender Bias in Hiring Practices
:::info Author: (1) Anuar Assamidanov, Department of Economics, Claremont Graduate University, 150 E 10th St, Claremont, CA 91711. (Email: anuar.assamidanov@cgu.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract Background Data Methodology Results Discussion and Conclusion, and References A Appendix Tables and Figures 1 Background An international television singing competition franchise initially created by Dutch television producer John de … Read more
What ‘The Voice’ Auditions Reveal About Gender Bias in Hiring
:::info Author: (1) Anuar Assamidanov, Department of Economics, Claremont Graduate University, 150 E 10th St, Claremont, CA 91711. (Email: anuar.assamidanov@cgu.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract Background Data Methodology Results Discussion and Conclusion, and References A Appendix Tables and Figures Abstract Gender discrimination in the hiring process is one significant factor contributing to labor market disparities. … Read more
The Lives of Others (2006 film)
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What’s in my location history?
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This new Mac app uses animated flies to tell you when to take out the trash
Buzz buzz. | Image: Bananbin I don’t think I’m going out on a limb when I say that not everyone agrees on the best way to handle their computer’s trash directory. Some folks like to let it go until their computer yells at them about storage, while others empty it every single day. I’m somewhere … Read more
Greco-Buddhist art
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A Deep Dive into Path Traversal Vulnerabilities
Imagine your house is full of rooms with various doors, some leading to secure areas like your personal office or a safe room. Now, what if someone knew a trick to bypass the usual routes and access these rooms directly, stealing or tampering with your valuables, such as your 419-karat gold chain, expensive perfume, or … Read more
MIT’s soft robotic system is designed to pack groceries
RoboGrocery combines computer vision with a soft robotic gripper to bag a wide range of different items. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Unification in Elixir
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An Accident in Space (1972)
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5 Tips for Reducing AWS Network Costs
As many of you are aware, major public clouds charge quite a bit for network egress these days. On the major cloud computing platforms, you pay $0.09 per GB of traffic exiting AWS, and similar rates with Azure and GCP. This means that hosting videos, images, and more can get really costly when you scale … Read more