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With the prevalence of mobile devices and ubiquitous wireless networks, spatial crowdsourcing has attracted much attention from both academic and industry communities. On spatial crowdsourcing platforms, task requesters can publish spatial…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-03-09 Yunjun Zhou , Shuhan Wan , Detian Zhang , Shiting Wen

Spatial Crowdsourcing (SC) is a novel platform that engages individuals in the act of collecting various types of spatial data. This method of data collection can significantly reduce cost and turnover time, and is particularly useful in…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-04-27 Luan Tran , Hien To , Liyue Fan , Cyrus Shahabi

Spatial crowdsourcing refers to a system that periodically assigns a number of location-based workers with spatial tasks nearby (e.g., taking photos or videos at some spatial locations). Previous works on the spatial crowdsourcing usually…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-02-26 Peng Cheng , Xiang Lian , Lei Chen , Cyrus Shahabi

With the rapid development of Mobile Internet, spatial crowdsourcing is gaining more and more attention from both academia and industry. In spatial crowdsourcing, spatial tasks are sent to workers based on their locations. A wide kind of…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-04-23 Tianshu Song , Feng Zhu , Ke Xu

Recently, with the rapid development of mobile devices and the crowdsourcing platforms, the spatial crowdsourcing has attracted much attention from the database community. Specifically, spatial crowdsourcing refers to sending a…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-09-07 Peng Cheng , Xun Jian , Lei Chen

With the rapid development of mobile devices and crowdsourcing platforms, the spatial crowdsourcing has attracted much attention from the database community. Specifically, the spatial crowdsourcing refers to sending location-based requests…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-10-27 Peng Cheng , Xiang Lian , Lei Chen , Jinsong Han , Jizhong Zhao

We investigate the problem of heterogeneous task assignment in crowdsourcing markets from the point of view of the requester, who has a collection of tasks. Workers arrive online one by one, and each declare a set of feasible tasks they can…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-08-17 Sepehr Assadi , Justin Hsu , Shahin Jabbari

Several works related to spatial crowdsourcing have been proposed in the direction where the task executers are to perform the tasks within the stipulated deadlines. Though the deadlines are set, it may be a practical scenario that majority…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-02-08 Naren Debnath , Sajal Mukhopadhyay , Fatos Xhafa

We propose a decentralized auction-based algorithm for the solution of dynamic task allocation problems for spatially distributed multi-agent systems. In our approach, each member of the multi-agent team is assigned to at most one task from…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-02 Martin Braquet , Efstathios Bakolas

Crowdsourcing systems, in which numerous tasks are electronically distributed to numerous "information piece-workers", have emerged as an effective paradigm for human-powered solving of large scale problems in domains such as image…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-03-27 David R. Karger , Sewoong Oh , Devavrat Shah

Spatial crowdsourcing (SC) engages large worker pools for location-based tasks, attracting growing research interest. However, prior SC task allocation approaches exhibit limitations in computational efficiency, balanced matching, and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-10-20 Kun Li , Shengling Wang , Hongwei Shi , Xiuzhen Cheng , Minghui Xu

A basic combinatorial online resource allocation problem is considered, where multiple servers have individual capacity constraints, and at each time slot, a set of jobs arrives, that have potentially different weights to different servers.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-12-02 Ajil Jalal , Rahul Vaze , Umang Bhaskar

With the rapid advancement of mobile networks and the widespread use of mobile devices, spatial crowdsourcing, which involves assigning location-based tasks to mobile workers, has gained significant attention. However, most existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Jinwen Chen , Jiannan Guo , Dazhuo Qiu , Yawen Li , Guanhua Ye , Yan Zhao , Kai Zheng

With the widespread diffusion of smartphones, Spatial Crowdsourcing (SC), which aims to assign spatial tasks to mobile workers, has drawn increasing attention in both academia and industry. One of the major issues is how to best assign…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Xuanhao Chen , Yan Zhao , Kai Zheng , Bin Yang , Christian S. Jensen

Due to concerns about human error in crowdsourcing, it is standard practice to collect labels for the same data point from multiple internet workers. We here show that the resulting budget can be used more effectively with a flexible worker…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-01-29 Mehrnoosh Sameki , Sha Lai , Kate K. Mays , Lei Guo , Prakash Ishwar , Margrit Betke

In this paper, we study a novel spatial crowdsourcing system where the workers' time availabilities and their spatial locations are known a priori. Consequently, the tasks assignment to workers is performed not only based on the current…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-08-03 Faranak Davoodi

With the rapid development of mobile devices and the crowdsourcig platforms, the spatial crowdsourcing has attracted much attention from the database community, specifically, spatial crowdsourcing refers to sending a location-based request…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-10-27 Peng Cheng , Xiang Lian , Zhao Chen , Rui Fu , Lei Chen , Jinsong Han , Jizhong Zhao

This paper deals with large-scale decentralised task allocation problems for multiple heterogeneous robots with monotone submodular objective functions. One of the significant challenges with the large-scale decentralised task allocation…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Teng Li , Hyo-Sang Shin , Antonios Tsourdos

We consider the problem of optimal budget allocation for crowdsourcing problems, allocating users to tasks to maximize our final confidence in the crowdsourced answers. Such an optimized worker assignment method allows us to boost the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-02-28 Angela Zhou , Irineo Cabreros , Karan Singh

Solving optimal design problems through crowdsourcing faces a dilemma: On one hand, human beings have been shown to be more effective than algorithms at searching for good solutions of certain real-world problems with high-dimensional or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-04-28 Thurston Sexton , Max Yi Ren
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