Lessons Learned from Crowdsourcing Complex Engineering Tasks.

Crowdsourcing is the practice of obtaining needed ideas, services, or content by requesting contributions from a large group of people. Amazon Mechanical Turk is a web marketplace for crowdsourcing microtasks, such as answering surveys and image tagging. We explored the limits of crowdsourcing by us...

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Main Authors: Matthew Staffelbach, Peter Sempolinski, Tracy Kijewski-Correa, Douglas Thain, Daniel Wei, Ahsan Kareem, Gregory Madey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4575153?pdf=render