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Using the Amazon Mechanical Turk for transcription of spoken language [PDF]

open access: yes2010 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, 2010
We investigate whether Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk) service can be used as a reliable method for transcription of spoken language data. Utterances with varying speaker demographics (native and non-native English, male and female) were posted on the MTurk marketplace together with standard transcription guidelines.
Marge, Matthew R   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Scalable Annotation of Fine-Grained Categories Without Experts

open access: yes, 2017
We present a crowdsourcing workflow to collect image annotations for visually similar synthetic categories without requiring experts. In animals, there is a direct link between taxonomy and visual similarity: e.g.
Deng, Jia   +3 more
core   +1 more source

How Do We Measure and Increase Systems Thinking? Comparing Self‐Reported and Performative Metrics in Response to Building Causal Loop Models

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systems thinking is a mindset and skill essential to understanding and addressing complex challenges. However, increasing and measuring systems thinking is difficult. In this research, we compared multiple approaches to measuring systems thinking, including self‐reported measures of a systems thinking mindset and performative measures of ...
Cynthia McPherson Frantz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Niewidzialni pracownicy, czyli kto stoi za sztuczną inteligencją

open access: yesStudia z Zakresu Prawa Pracy i Polityki Społecznej, 2022
Invisible workers—who is behind the artificial intelligence? The article is dedicated to microworkers—highly precarious, often “invisible”workers whose labour is pivotal for the development of ...
Nastazja Potocka-Sionek
doaj   +1 more source

Affect-LM: A Neural Language Model for Customizable Affective Text Generation

open access: yes, 2017
Human verbal communication includes affective messages which are conveyed through use of emotionally colored words. There has been a lot of research in this direction but the problem of integrating state-of-the-art neural language models with affective ...
Chollet, Mathieu   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

An Explanation of Path Analysis and Recommendations for Best Practice

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Path analysis has become increasingly popular, but many studies do not show a deep understanding of how path analysis works or the assumptions on which it relies. In this paper, we explain that path analysis is statistically equivalent to either OLS when the researcher assumes uncorrelated errors, or instrumental variable (IV) estimation when ...
Clive Lennox, Carmen Payne‐Mann
wiley   +1 more source

Variations in recruitment yield, costs, speed and participant diversity across Internet platforms in a global study examining the efficacy of an HIV/AIDS and HIV testing animated and live-action video among English- or Spanish-speaking Internet or social media users [PDF]

open access: yesDigital Culture & Education, 2015
For a world-wide, Internet-based study on HIV/AIDS and HIV testing knowledge, we compared the yields, speed and costs of recruitment and participant diversity across free postings on 13 Internet or social media platforms, paid advertising or postings on ...
Winnie Shao   +6 more
doaj  

An Innovative Crowdsourcing Approach for Amazon Mechanical Turk

open access: yesInternational Journal of Computer Applications, 2012
This paper is going to introduce an innovative approach for Amazon Mechanical Turk (AMT) crowdsourcing marketplace. In current AMT marketplace, workers especially new ones need to qualify themselves for each requester that has submitted Human Intelligence Tasks (HITs) in AMT, and there is lack of shared reputation system; some workers may cheat on ...
Shahriar Mohammadi   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Public Tax Disclosures and Investor Perceptions Publications d'informations fiscales et perceptions des investisseurs

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Regulators are increasingly considering and mandating additional public tax disclosures to enhance transparency and promote scrutiny of corporate tax avoidance. We conducted three experiments to examine how such disclosures influence retail investors' perceptions of firms with identical effective tax rates but different tax avoidance methods ...
Bart Dierynck   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laypeople's Views on the Narrative Identity and Societal Treatment of Genetically Modified People

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genome editing in human embryos could raise new ethical issues by changing future people's narrative and numerical identity. Most philosophers agree that some genetic modifications would have larger effects on identity than others, but they disagree on what criteria might explain these differences and have not supported their claims ...
Derek So, Yann Joly, Robert Sladek
wiley   +1 more source

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