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Macrotask Crowdsourcing

Part of the Human–Computer Interaction Series Book Series

Editors: Khan, Vassillis-Javed; Papangelis, Konstantinos; Lykourentzou, Ioanna; Markopoulos, Panos

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-12334-5

ISBN: 978-3-030-12333-8

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Aug 7, 2019

1 - 10 of 10 Chapters

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Macrotask Crowdsourcing: An Integrated Definition

Lykourentzou, Ioanna; Khan, Vassillis-Javed; Papangelis, Konstantinos; Markopoulos, Panos

Pages: 1 –13

[The conceptual distinction between microtasks and macrotasks has been made relatively early on in the crowdsourcing literature. However, only recently a handful of research works has explored it explicitly. These works, for the most part, have focused on simply discussing macrotasks within the...
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Crowdsourcing Coordination: A Review and Research Agenda for Crowdsourcing Coordination Used for Macro-tasks

Kim, Sangmi; Robert Jr., Lionel P.

Pages: 17 –43

[Crowdsourcing has become a widely accepted approach to leveraging the skills and expertise of others to accomplish work. Despite the potential of crowdsourcing to tackle complex problems, it has often been used to address simple micro-tasks. To tackle more complex macro-tasks, more attention is...
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Crowdsourcing Controls: A Review and Research Agenda for Crowdsourcing Controls Used for Macro-tasks

Robert, Lionel P.

Pages: 45 –126

[Crowdsourcing—the employment of ad hoc online labor to perform various tasks—has become a popular outsourcing vehicle. Our current approach to crowdsourcing—focusing on micro-tasks—fails to leverage the potential of crowds to tackle more complex problems. To leverage crowds to tackle more...
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Addressing Cooperation Issues in Situated Crowdsourcing

Goncalves, Jorge; Hosio, Simo; van Berkel, Niels; Klakegg, Simon

Pages: 127 –145

[Situated crowdsourcing has been growing in popularity as an alternative way to collect complex and often creative crowd work. However, previous situated crowdsourcing deployments have not successfully leveraged cooperation possibilities with their audiences, which can improve the data quality of...
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Hybrid Machine-Crowd Interaction for Handling Complexity: Steps Toward a Scaffolding Design Framework

Correia, António; Jameel, Shoaib; Paredes, Hugo; Fonseca, Benjamim; Schneider, Daniel

Pages: 149 –161

[Much research attention on crowd work is paid to the development of solutions for enhancing microtask crowdsourcing settings. Although decomposing difficult problems into microtasks is appropriate for many situations, several problems are non-decomposable and require high levels of coordination...
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What You Sow, So Shall You Reap! Toward Preselection Mechanisms for Macrotask Crowdsourcing

Gadiraju, Ujwal; Zhuang, Mengdie

Pages: 163 –188

[Crowdsourcing marketplaces have been flourishing over the last decade, providing a new source of income for hundreds of thousands of people around the globe. Different from microtasks, which are simple and require innate human intelligence in return for small amounts of monetary compensation,...
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Crowdsourcing and Scholarly Culture: Understanding Expertise in an Age of Popularism

Dix, Alan; Cowgill, Rachel; Bashford, Christina; McVeigh, Simon; Ridgewell, Rupert

Pages: 189 –214

[The increasing volume of digital material available to the humanities creates clear potential for crowdsourcing. However, tasks in the digital humanities typically do not satisfy the standard requirement for decomposition into microtasks each of which must require little expertise on behalf of...
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“You Can Do It!”—Crowdsourcing Motivational Speech and Text Messages

de Vries, Roelof A. J.; Truong, Khiet P.; Kim, Jaebok; Evers, Vanessa

Pages: 217 –231

[Recent approaches for technology, that assist or encourage people to change their exercise behavior, focus on tailoring the content of motivational messages to the user. In designing these messages, the mode and style of presentation, e.g., spoken or written and tone of voice, are also thought...
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Crowdsourcing Real-World Feedback for Human–Computer Interaction Education

Loizides, Fernando; Jones, Kathryn; Girvan, Carina; Ribaupierre, Helene de; Turner, Liam; Bailey, Ceri; Lloyd, Andy

Pages: 233 –252

[In this chapter we investigate using real-world feedback to compliment academic feedback during a course on mobile development using HCI methods. Students used crowdsourcing and macro tasking to recruit suitable end-users in order to generate feedback. During the study, we uncovered benefits and...
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The Mapping Crowd: Macrotask Crowdsourcing in Disaster Response

Prutzer, Ned

Pages: 253 –275

[Large-scale citizen involvement in disaster mapping is relatively recent yet impactful. Humanitarian OpenStreetMap (HOT) and Public Lab, two particular communities at the forefront of this shift, formed in response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake and the 2010 BP Oil Spill, respectively. This...

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