Browsing Mathematics (Faculty of) by Subject "Crowdsourcing"
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Advancements in the Elicitation and Aggregation of Private Information
(University of Waterloo, 2014-08-28)There are many situations where one might be interested in eliciting and aggregating the private information of a group of agents. For example, a recommendation system might suggest recommendations based on the aggregate ... -
Evaluating Information Retrieval Systems With Multiple Non-Expert Assessors
(University of Waterloo, 2013-08-21)Many current test collections require the use of expert judgments during construction. The true label of each document is given by an expert assessor. However, the cost and effort associated with expert training and judging ... -
A Statistical Analysis of the Aggregation of Crowdsourced Labels
(University of Waterloo, 2015-10-29)Crowdsourcing, due to its inexpensive and timely nature, has become a popular method of collecting data that is difficult for computers to generate. We focus on using this method of human computation to gather labels for ...