Task search in a human computation market

Workshop Proceedings - Human Computation Workshop 2010, HCOMP2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-9

  Chilton, Lydia B ^a   Miller, Robert C ^b   Horton, John J ^c   Azenkot, Shiri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amazon Mechanical Turk; Crowdsourcing; Experimentation; Human computation; Search

Indexed keywords

CROWDSOURCING; EXPERIMENTATION; HUMAN COMPUTATION; MECHANICAL TURKS; SEARCH;

EMPLOYMENT;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 77956240720     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1837885.1837889     Document Type: Conference Paper

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