An Anthropologist’s Guide to Better Automation

How engineering and computer science might be enhanced if collaborations with anthropologists were the norm.

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Communications of the ACM
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2025-12-03
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https://doi.org/10.1145/3736714
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Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture
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An Anthropologist’s Guide to Better Automation

Ilana Gershon, Caitrin Lynch
Communications of the ACM
Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture
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An Anthropologist’s Guide to Better Automation

Ilana Gershon, Caitrin Lynch
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Abstract

How engineering and computer science might be enhanced if collaborations with anthropologists were the norm.

Communications of the ACMVol. 69(1)
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering (US), Robotics Research (United States) (US), Rice University (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 59%
Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture
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