A crowdsourcing based mobile image translation and knowledge sharing service

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Liu, Yefeng ^a   Lehdonvirta, Vili ^a   Kleppe, Mieke ^b   Alexandrova, Todorka ^b   Kimura, Hiroaki ^b   Nakajima, Tatsuo ^b  

^a HELSINKI INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

crowdsourcing; human computation; image Text recognition; knowledge sharing; mobile image translation

Indexed keywords

CROWDSOURCING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; IMAGE RECOGNITION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

HUMAN COMPUTATION; IMAGE TEXTS; IMAGE-TEXT RECOGNITION; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; MOBILE IMAGE TRANSLATIONS; ONLINE TRANSLATION; PERFORMANCE; REAL WORLD SITUATIONS; TEXT RECOGNITION; TRANSLATION SERVICES;

QUALITY ASSURANCE;

EID: 85134713899     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1899475.1899481     Document Type: Conference Paper

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