Citizen engineering: Methods for "crowdsourcing" highly trustworthy results

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 3406-3415

  Zhai, Zhi ^a   Hachen, David ^a   Kijewski Correa, Tracy ^a   Shen, Feng ^a   Madey, Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING;

CITIZEN ENGINEERINGS; DATA MINING ALGORITHM; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGES; EMERGING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES; ENGINEERING TASKS; EXTRACTION ALGORITHMS; REAL-WORLD PROBLEM; WEIGHT ASSIGNMENT;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84857944002     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2012.151     Document Type: Conference Paper

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