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Wikipedia as Open Educational Practice: Experiential Learning, Critical Information Literacy, and Social Justice

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2022
Building on previous research related to information literacy and learning with Wikipedia, this article interprets Wikipedia editing practices as fulfilling the Association of College and Research Libraries’ (ACRL) Framework for Information Literacy in ...
Zachary J. McDowell, Matthew A. Vetter
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Wikipedia

open access: yesCulture Unbound, 2014
Above my desk is a quote by Albert Einstein: “Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics; I can assure you that mine are still greater.” One of Einstein’s problems, of course, was that since he was a pioneer, there were not many who could give him the correct answers. Wikipedia is in some ways in the same position.
Sylvain Firer-Blaess, C. Fuchs
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Wikipedia citations: A comprehensive data set of citations with identifiers extracted from English Wikipedia [PDF]

open access: yesQuantitative Science Studies, 2021
Wikipedia’s content is based on reliable and published sources. To this date, relatively little is known about what sources Wikipedia relies on, in part because extracting citations and identifying cited sources is challenging.
Harshdeep Singh   +2 more
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Situating Wikipedia as a health information resource in various contexts: A scoping review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:Wikipedia's health content is the most frequently visited resource for health information on the internet. While the literature provides strong evidence for its high usage, a comprehensive literature review of Wikipedia's role within the ...
Denise A Smith
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Use of Wikipedia Categories in Entity Ranking [PDF]

open access: greenDans The 12th Australasian Document Computing Symposium (ADCS'07) (2007), 2007
Wikipedia is a useful source of knowledge that has many applications in language processing and knowledge representation. The Wikipedia category graph can be compared with the class hierarchy in an ontology; it has some characteristics in common as well as some differences.
James A. Thom   +2 more
arxiv   +3 more sources

COVID-19 research in Wikipedia

open access: yesQuantitative Science Studies, 2020
Wikipedia is one of the main sources of free knowledge on the Web. During the first few months of the pandemic, over 5,200 new Wikipedia pages on COVID-19 were created, accumulating over 400 million page views by mid-June 2020.1 At the same time, an ...
Giovanni Colavizza
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The Truth of Wikipedia

open access: yesDigithum, 2012
What does it mean to assert that Wikipedia has a relation to truth? That there is, despite regular claims to the contrary, an entire apparatus of truth in Wikipedia?
Nathaniel Tkacz
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WIT: Wikipedia-based Image Text Dataset for Multimodal Multilingual Machine Learning [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2021
The milestone improvements brought about by deep representation learning and pre-training techniques have led to large performance gains across downstream NLP, IR and Vision tasks.
Krishna Srinivasan   +4 more
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WiCE: Real-World Entailment for Claims in Wikipedia [PDF]

open access: yesConference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2023
Textual entailment models are increasingly applied in settings like fact-checking, presupposition verification in question answering, or summary evaluation. However, these represent a significant domain shift from existing entailment datasets, and models
Ryo Kamoi   +3 more
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Open-domain Visual Entity Recognition: Towards Recognizing Millions of Wikipedia Entities [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE International Conference on Computer Vision, 2023
Large-scale multi-modal pre-training models such as CLIP [30] and PaLI [8] exhibit strong generalization on various visual domains and tasks. However, existing image classification benchmarks often evaluate recognition on a specific domain (e.g., outdoor
Hexiang Hu   +7 more
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