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This paper argues for recognizing an emerging paradigm of causal learning by wisdom of the crowd. Recent developments in government, industry, and research point to the rise of decentralized and crowd-based approaches within causal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Ryan Feng Lin , Yuantao Wei , Huiling Liao , Xiaoning Qian , Shuai Huang

We introduce an unsupervised approach to efficiently discover the underlying features in a data set via crowdsourcing. Our queries ask crowd members to articulate a feature common to two out of three displayed examples. In addition we also…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-04-02 James Y. Zou , Kamalika Chaudhuri , Adam Tauman Kalai

In recent years, various kinds of distributed resource sharing setups have been proposed by taking social relationships into consideration. These dissimilar resource sharing setups are tagged as Social Cloud. These setups have appeared in…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-09-14 Pramod Mane , Monalisa Sarma , Debasis Samanta , Kapil Ahuja

Public policy also represent a special subdiscipline within political science, within political science. They are given increasing importance and importance in the context of scientific research and scientific approaches. Public policy as a…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-12-08 Kuka Ermin , Tahirovic Emir

Crowdsourcing utilizes the wisdom of crowds for collective classification via information (e.g., labels of an item) provided by labelers. Current crowdsourcing algorithms are mainly unsupervised methods that are unaware of the quality of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Pin-Yu Chen , Chia-Wei Lien , Fu-Jen Chu , Pai-Shun Ting , Shin-Ming Cheng

This paper describes a pipeline for collecting acoustic scene data by using crowdsourcing. The detailed process of crowdsourcing is explained, including planning, validation criteria, and actual user interfaces. As a result of data…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-07 Il-Young Jeong , Jeongsoo Park

People can help other people find information in networked information seeking environments. Recently, many such systems and algorithms have proliferated in industry and in academia. Unfortunately, it is difficult to compare the systems in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2009-08-06 Gene Golovchinsky , Jeremy Pickens , Maribeth Back

Clustering algorithms aim to organize data into groups or clusters based on the inherent patterns and similarities within the data. They play an important role in today's life, such as in marketing and e-commerce, healthcare, data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Hui Yin , Amir Aryani , Stephen Petrie , Aishwarya Nambissan , Aland Astudillo , Shengyuan Cao

Modern machine learning algorithms need large datasets to be trained. Crowdsourcing has become a popular approach to label large datasets in a shorter time as well as at a lower cost comparing to that needed for a limited number of experts.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Alexey Drutsa , Viktoriya Farafonova , Valentina Fedorova , Olga Megorskaya , Evfrosiniya Zerminova , Olga Zhilinskaya

Information extraction is a critical step in the practice of conducting biomedical systematic literature reviews. Extracted structured data can be aggregated via methods such as statistical meta-analysis. Typically highly trained domain…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-09-06 Yalin Sun , Pengxiang Cheng , Shengwei Wang , Hao Lyu , Matthew Lease , Iain Marshall , Byron C. Wallace

With the industry trend of shifting from a traditional hierarchical approach to flatter management structure, crowdsourced performance assessment gained mainstream popularity. One fundamental challenge of crowdsourced performance assessment…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Yifei Huang , Matt Shum , Xi Wu , Jason Zezhong Xiao

Crowdsourcing systems accomplish large tasks with scale and speed by breaking work down into independent parts. However, many types of complex creative work, such as fiction writing, have remained out of reach for crowds because work is…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-11-09 Joy Kim , Sarah Sterman , Allegra Argent Beal Cohen , Michael S. Bernstein

Computational Politics is the study of computational methods to analyze and moderate users' behaviors related to political activities such as election campaign persuasion, political affiliation, and opinion mining. With the rapid…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-04-03 Ehsan ul Haq , Tristan Braud , Young D. Kwon , Pan Hui

The highest level of mathematics has traditionally been seen as a solitary endeavour, to produce a proof for review and acceptance by research peers. Mathematics is now at a remarkable inflexion point, with new technology radically…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-05-07 Ursula Martin , Alison Pease

Crowd workers are distributed and decentralized. While decentralization is designed to utilize independent judgment to promote high-quality results, it paradoxically undercuts behaviors and institutions that are critical to high-quality…

In recent years, social media companies have grappled with defining and enforcing content moderation policies surrounding political content on their platforms, due in part to concerns about political bias, disinformation, and polarization.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Jacob Thebault-Spieker , Sukrit Venkatagiri , Naomi Mine , Kurt Luther

Inferring the correct answers to binary tasks based on multiple noisy answers in an unsupervised manner has emerged as the canonical question for micro-task crowdsourcing or more generally aggregating opinions. In graphon estimation, one is…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-07-29 Devavrat Shah , Christina Lee Yu

The burgeoning fields of robot learning and embodied AI have triggered an increasing demand for large quantities of data. However, collecting sufficient unbiased data from the target domain remains a challenge due to costly data collection…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Haoyi Niu , Jianming Hu , Guyue Zhou , Xianyuan Zhan

We report the first, to the best of our knowledge, hand-in-hand collaboration between human rights activists and machine learners, leveraging crowd-sourcing to study online abuse against women on Twitter. On a technical front, we carefully…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-02-11 Laure Delisle , Alfredo Kalaitzis , Krzysztof Majewski , Archy de Berker , Milena Marin , Julien Cornebise

Crowdsourcing is a mechanism by means of which groups of people are able to execute a task by sharing ideas, efforts and resources. Thanks to the online technologies, crowdsourcing has become in the last decade an even more utilized process…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-03-16 Daniele Vilone