Statistical measure of quality in Wikipedia

SOMA 2010 - Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Social Media Analytics

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 132-138

  Javanmardi, Sara ^a   Lopes, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crowdsourcing; Web 2.0; Wiki; Wikipedia

Indexed keywords

CONTENT QUALITIES; CROWDSOURCING; HIGH QUALITY; LOW QUALITIES; ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA; RELIABLE ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MEASURES; TRUST MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; WEB 2.0; WIKI; WIKIPEDIA;

RATING; USER INTERFACES; WEB SERVICES;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 79956007450     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1964858.1964876     Document Type: Conference Paper

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