Inferring The World's Gender and Ethnic Diversity using Personal Names
A paper just published in the British Journal of Surgery (Oxford) sourced innovative data from Dimensions AI, a large linked scientific publications dataset, and NamSor, our name gender classification tool, to explore the current state of gender diversity in global surgery – based on the top 1000 most published researchers.
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.
We’re at Paris Airshow ‘Le Bourget’ and many investment promotion agencies are there too, looking at attracting FDI. Global networks can help.
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)
This week, NamSor API reached a symbolic landmark. We’ve processed over 1bn names, since the API was launched. It’s a
As much as we would have liked, we couldn’t join the WebSummit in Lisbon. We were in Brussels to participate
Tools, methodology, data sources, data output used to produce the article GenderGapGrader: AngelList. We’ve opened the free GendRE API which extracts gender
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