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ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Using the Amazon Mechanical Turk for transcription of spoken language
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 demog...
Matthew Marge, Satanjeev Banerjee, Alexander I. Ru...
AAAI
2012
11 years 7 months ago
Quality Expectation-Variance Tradeoffs in Crowdsourcing Contests
We examine designs for crowdsourcing contests, where participants compete for rewards given to superior solutions of a task. We theoretically analyze tradeoffs between the expecta...
Xi Alice Gao, Yoram Bachrach, Peter Key, Thore Gra...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Crowdsourcing a wikipedia vandalism corpus
We report on the construction of the PAN Wikipedia vandalism corpus, PAN-WVC-10, using Amazon’s Mechanical Turk. The corpus compiles 32 452 edits on 28 468 Wikipedia articles, a...
Martin Potthast
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 7 days ago
Constructing travel itineraries from tagged geo-temporal breadcrumbs
Vacation planning is a frequent laborious task which requires skilled interaction with a multitude of resources. This paper develops an end-to-end approach for constructing intra-...
Munmun De Choudhury, Moran Feldman, Sihem Amer-Yah...