Operationalizing Perceptions of Agent Gender: Foundations and Guidelines

1. 1Conduct a scoping review of existing literature on agent gender perception
2. 2Develop a framework for capturing perceptions of agent gender
3. 3Establish standards for measuring and analyzing agent gender perception
4. 4Apply the framework and standards to various systems and contexts of use

AI researchers and engineers developing social robots, virtual characters, or intelligent agents can benefit from understanding how users perceive agent gender, which can impact user attitudes and behaviors

💡 Perceptions of agent gender can influence user attitudes and behaviors, making it essential to establish standards for capturing and analyzing these perceptions

🤖 Agent gender matters in human-computer interactions!