HICSS
2012
IEEE
11 years 12 months ago
2012
IEEE
—Citizen science is a form of research collaboration involving members of the public in scientific research projects to address real-world problems. Often organized as a virtual...
CSCW
2012
ACM
11 years 12 months ago
2012
ACM
Online citizen science projects engage volunteers in collecting, analyzing, and curating scientific data. Existing projects have demonstrated the value of using volunteers to coll...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 7 months ago
2011
ACM
Citizen science projects can collect a wealth of scientific data, but that data is only helpful if it is actually used. While previous citizen science research has mostly focused ...
ICDM
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
2010
IEEE
Citizen scientists, who are volunteers from the community that participate as field assistants in scientific studies [3], enable research to be performed at much larger spatial and...
DGO
2009
13 years 5 months ago
2009
In this paper we present a new approach to monitor noise pollution involving citizens and built upon the notions of participatory sensing and citizen science. We enable citizens t...
CHI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2009
ACM
For over a century, citizen scientists have volunteered to collect huge quantities of data for professional scientists to analyze. We designed Pathfinder, an online environment th...