An introduction to crowdsourcing for language and multimedia technology research [PDF]
Language and multimedia technology research often relies on large manually constructed datasets for training or evaluation of algorithms and systems. Constructing these datasets is often expensive with significant challenges in terms of recruitment of ...
Gareth J. F. Jones, Jones, Gareth J.F.
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Online Context-Aware Task Assignment in Mobile Crowdsourcing via Adaptive Discretization
Mobile crowdsourcing is rapidly boosting the Internet of Things revolution. Its natural development leads to an adaptation to various real-world scenarios, thus imposing a need for wide generality on data-processing and task-assigning methods.
Sepehr Elahi, Andi Nika, C. Tekin
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Operationalizing crowdsourcing through mobile applications for disaster management in India
The lack of real-time data on emergent disasters often restrains the decision maker's ability to counter its impacts, especially in developing countries like India.
Vibhas Sukhwani, Rajib Shaw
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Crowdsourcing Spatial Phenomena Using Trust-Based Heteroskedastic Gaussian Processes [PDF]
Many crowdsourcing applications require spatial modelling of data to make sense of location-based observations provided by multiple users. In this context, We propose a new spatial function modelling approach to address the problem of fusing multiple ...
Jennings, N. R. +6 more
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The Truthful Evolution and Incentive for Large-Scale Mobile Crowd Sensing Networks
With the rapid development in mobile devices, mobile crowdsourcing has become an important research focus. In large-scale mobile crowdsourcing, the effective evolution prediction and incentive mechanism are the key focuses to improve the efficiency of ...
Yingjie Wang +3 more
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Competing or aiming to be average?: Normification as a means of engaging digital volunteers [PDF]
Engagement, motivation and active contribution by digital volunteers are key requirements for crowdsourcing and citizen science projects. Many systems use competitive elements, for example point scoring and leaderboards, to achieve these ends.
Preist, Chris +5 more
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A privacy-preserving exception handling approach for dynamic mobile crowdsourcing applications
The ever-increasing popularity of mobile devices (e.g., mobile phones and smart watches) has created a variety of crowdsourcing applications by employing the massive and distributed mobile computing resources.
Yanwei Xu, Hanwen Liu, Chao Yan
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Bidirectional Quality Control Strategies Based on CIDA and PI-cosine in Crowdsourcing [PDF]
With the popularity of mobile smart terminals,crowdsourcing to collect large-scale perceptual data becomes easier and easier.The selfishness of crowdworkers makes them want to get the most pay with the least effort,and even collude with each other and ...
LIU Qingju, PAN Qingxian, TONG Xiangrong, YU Song, PAN Yanan
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When Congestion Games Meet Mobile Crowdsourcing: Selective Information Disclosure [PDF]
In congestion games, users make myopic routing decisions to jam each other, and the social planner with the full information designs mechanisms on information or payment side to regulate. However, it is difficult to obtain time-varying traffic conditions,
Hongbo Li, Lingjie Duan
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Outsourcing labour to the cloud [PDF]
Various forms of open sourcing to the online population are establishing themselves as cheap, effective methods of getting work done. These have revolutionised the traditional methods for innovation and have contributed to the enrichment of the concept ...
Jagadeesan, P. +12 more
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