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New advances in the detection of bias in face recognition algorith
Updated : 1 day, 18 hours ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): A team from the Computer Vision Center (CVC) and the University of Barcelona has published the results of a study that evaluates the accuracy and bias in gender and skin colour of automatic face recognition algorithms tested with real-world data.
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Study suggests women influenced coevolution of dogs, humans
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Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): In a cross-cultural analysis, found several factors may have played a role in building the mutually beneficial relationship between humans and dogs, including temperature, hunting and surprisingly - gender.
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International Conference on 'Living Gender' by DGMC Mumbai
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Mumbai, Maharashtra [India] January 12 (ANI/PNN): The IQAC of Deviprasad Goenka Management College of Media Studies (DGMC), a leading Media School in Mumbai, is hosting the first virtual international conference titled "Living Gender: Recognition, Repression, and Representation".
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Current rules don't permit us to have transgenders: DG National Ca
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Observing that the current rules did not allow enrollment of transgenders, National Cadet Corps (NCC) head Lt Gen Tarun Kumar Aich on Friday said NCC would need "numbers" of the third gender along with other "dynamics" required to have them in the unifo
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Vice President calls for bridging gender divide in STEM-related ca
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday called for bridging the gender divide in STEM-related employment that is in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math-related careers.
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How are Indian Universities helping to reduce gender inequality in
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI/SRV Media): In India, women constitute 46.2 percent of the total enrolment in higher education but the female labour force participation rate is a mere 21 percent, as against a global average of 40%. In fact, not only is the number very low, but for those w
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Manushi Chhillar roped in by United Nations to bat for women safet
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Former Miss World and Bollywood actor Manushi Chhillar have been roped in by United Nations Women (The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women) for a global initiative #OrangeTheWorld to raise awareness on gender-based vio
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Kerala's Gender Park to host international meet in Feb 2021
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 29 (ANI): Kerala government on Monday said the Gender Park in partnership with UN Women will organise the second edition of the International Conference on Gender Equality (ICGE-II) at Kozhikode in February 2021.
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Vivek Tiwari of SATYA MicroCapital bags "The Most Promising Busine
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New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): In recognition of his contribution to the empowerment of low-income rural & semi-urban entrepreneurs, across genders, Vivek Tiwari, MD, CEO and CIO of SATYA MicroCapital Limited has been conferred with the prestigious "The Most Promising Bus
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Kerala govt's Gender Park, UN Women to sign MoU to promote gender
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 18 (ANI): The Gender Park, an autonomous body under the Kerala government, is all set to partner with UN Women to further the cause of women empowerment and function as a South Asia hub for gender equality.
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Over 370 international spiritual leaders call for ban on LGBT 'con
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Washington [US], December 18 (ANI): Over 370 international spiritual leaders have urged a global ban on LGBT+ "conversion" therapy that claims to be able to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity.
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10th National Laadli Media and Advertising Awards recognizes Hard-
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 16 (ANI/ NewsVoir): Noted music composer Usha Khanna was presented the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 10th edition of the National Laadli Media and Advertising Awards for Gender Sensitivity by Population First, in collaboration with UNFPA, at an onli
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