Incentivizing crowdsourcing systems with network effects

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 2016-July, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Chen, Yanjiao ^a   Li, Baochun ^a   Zhang, Qian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROWDSOURCING;

CONTRIBUTING FACTOR; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; EXTRINSIC REWARDS; INTRINSIC AND EXTRINSIC REWARDS; INTRINSIC REWARDS; NETWORK EFFECTS; OPTIMAL STRATEGIES; SUBTLE INTERACTION;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84983348509     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFOCOM.2016.7524546     Document Type: Conference Paper

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