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CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Improving accessibility of the web with a computer game
Images on the Web present a major accessibility issue for the visually impaired, mainly because the majority of them do not have proper captions. This paper addresses the problem ...
Luis von Ahn, Shiry Ginosar, Mihir Kedia, Ruoran L...
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Labeling images with a computer game
We introduce a new interactive system: a game that is fun and can be used to create valuable output. When people play the game they help determine the contents of images by provid...
Luis von Ahn, Laura Dabbish
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Page hunt: improving search engines using human computation games
There has been a lot of work on evaluating and improving the relevance of web search engines. In this paper, we suggest using human computation games to elicit data from players t...
Hao Ma, Raman Chandrasekar, Chris Quirk, Abhishek ...
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Improving search engines using human computation games
Work on evaluating and improving the relevance of web search engines typically use human relevance judgments or clickthrough data. Both these methods look at the problem of learni...
Hao Ma, Raman Chandrasekar, Chris Quirk, Abhishek ...
NETGAMES
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
On the geographic distribution of on-line game servers and players
With a shift in the on-line gaming landscape from individually hosted game servers, to gaming services centrally hosted by game publishers, game console manufacturers, and third-p...
Wu-chang Feng, Wu-chi Feng