Break it down: A comparison of macro- And microtasks

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 2015-April, Issue , 2015, Pages 4061-4064

  Cheng, Justin ^a   Teevan, Jaime ^b   Iqbal, Shamsi T ^b   Bernstein, Michael S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Crowdsourcing; Interruptions; Microtasks; Task breakdown

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

COMPLETION TIME; COSTS AND BENEFITS; CROWDSOURCING; IN-INTERRUPTION; INTERRUPTIONS; MICROTASKS; PAIR-WISE COMPARISON; TASK BREAKDOWN;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 84951025363     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2702123.2702146     Document Type: Conference Paper

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