cs.CY · 2026-08-06 · No. 76

Computers and Society, 2026-08-06.

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01 — The papers

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    The Effect of Perceived Race and Gender on Police Language Use: Experimental Evidence from VR Simulations

    Sandra C. Sandoval, Navita Goyal, Rashawn Ray, Long Doan, Rachel Rudinger, Hal Daumé

    cs.CY · cs.AI · cs.CL

    Against the backdrop of violence in police interactions with the U.S. public, we explore how deferentially police officers speak to virtual characters depicted as Black adult males in vir- tual reality (VR) simulations. We evaluate the effect of seeing and communicating with these characters through a causal in- ference lens, where the assignment of the Black man character to a police officer and simulation is the treatment variable. Our...

    arxiv.org/abs/2608.05050 · PDF

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