Gender in the Global Research Landscape Report
A new research by Elsevier used NamSor Gender API along with other methods, to provide an analysis of research performance through
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Playing a foreign investor’s behavioural biases
Behavioural finance: can you play a foreign investor’s biases towards your goals? Diasporas have a positive impact on trade and foreign investment, but it is critical to engage them in a targeted manner and make sure any “behavioural biases” will work in the favour of investing in YOUR country.
Visually Comparing Name Nationality Classification Services
NamePrism is a nationality classification web service for research in sociology, linguistics, and biomedical applications. It is further described in
Social listening : breaking down Twitter opinion by gender and location
A new paper published in the Global Journal of Enterprise Information System explores how social media analysis can be applied to
Cultural biases in African bibliometrics
Yvonne Mburu is a scientist from Kenya and founder of Med in Africa. She wants to create a global network of African scientists and health professionals to tackle the cultural biases that affect the visibility of African science.
Genderizing LinkedIn for Social Studies
LinkedIn has become the largest professional network, globally. It is a rich source of data for social researchers working on
NamSor at UCLA Diaspora Lab Day
Last year, we presented NamSor ethnic name classification software at University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA Diaspora Lab Day. Watch the demo video.
VivaTech : international, yet imbalanced
VivaTech : more international, Viva Technologies closes the gender gap but remains imbalanced when it comes to international gaps (North vs. Central & South America, Europe, Asia or Africa)
Making the World More Inclusive in 2017
This week, NamSor API reached a symbolic landmark. We’ve processed over 1bn names, since the API was launched. It’s a
AgroDiaspora relaunched
Three years ago, we proposed the AgroDiaspora project to the French Quai d’Orsay “Africa Forum, 100 innovations for sustainable development”,
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