2 papers
cs.CY2026
The Effect of Perceived Race and Gender on Police Language Use: Experimental Evidence from VR Simulations
Sandra C. Sandoval, Navita Goyal, Rashawn Ray +3
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…
cs.CL2025
My LLM might Mimic AAE -- But When Should it?
Sandra C. Sandoval, Christabel Acquaye, Kwesi Cobbina +2
We examine the representation of African American English (AAE) in large language models (LLMs), exploring (a) the perceptions Black Americans have of how effective these technolog…