Learning agents that acquire representations of social groups
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DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x21001357
Abstract: Abstract Humans are learning agents that acquire social group representations from experience. Here, we discuss how to construct artificial agents capable of this feat. One approach, based on deep reinforcement learning, allows the necessary representations… read more here.
Keywords: agents acquire; representations social; learning agents; social groups ... See more keywords
Historical representations of social groups across 200 years of word embeddings from Google Books
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2121798119
Abstract: Significance How did societies of the past represent the various social groups of their world? Here, we address this question using word embeddings from 850 billion words of English-language books (from 1800 to 1999) to… read more here.
Keywords: representations social; across 200; word embeddings; historical representations ... See more keywords
A Model for Quantitatively Analyzing Representations of Social Class in Screen Media
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DOI: 10.1080/08824096.2018.1428544
Abstract: Content analyses of prime-time television provide a picture of predominant cultural stereotypes and social trends. The present research is a quantitative content analysis of social class in popular broadcast and cable television in the United… read more here.
Keywords: quantitatively analyzing; class; social class; model quantitatively ... See more keywords