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Human-based computation game

Known as: GWAP, Game with a purpose, Games with a purpose 
A human-based computation game or game with a purpose (GWAP) is a human-based computation technique of outsourcing steps within a computational… (More)
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2017
2017
ConceptNet 5.5: An Open Multilingual Graph of General Knowledge
Machine learning about language can be improved by supplying it with specific knowledge and sources of external information. We… (More)
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2013
2013
Human computation: Image metadata acquisition based on a single-player annotation game
Effective acquisition of descriptive semantics for images is still an open issue today. Crowd-based human computation represents… (More)
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2010
2010
Reconstructing the world in 3D: bringing games with a purpose outdoors
We are interested in reconstructing real world locations as detailed 3D models, but to achieve this goal, we require a large… (More)
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Input-agreement: a new mechanism for collecting data using human computation games
Since its introduction at CHI 2004, the ESP Game has inspired many similar games that share the goal of gathering data from… (More)
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2009
2009
Crowdsourcing and the question of expertise
There is an in inherent weakness to crowdsourcing that should bother computer scientists and computer users alike. It’s the fact… (More)
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2009
2009
Community-based game design: experiments on social games for commonsense data collection
Games with A Purpose have successfully harvested information from web users. However, designing games that encourage sustainable… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Designing location-based mobile games with a purpose: collecting geospatial data with CityExplorer
The games with a purpose paradigm proposed by Luis von Ahn [9] is a new approach for game design where useful but boring tasks… (More)
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
TagATune: A Game for Music and Sound Annotation
Annotations of audio files can be used to search and index music and sound databases, provide data for system evaluation, and… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Games with a Purpose
Through online games, people can collectively solve large-scale computational problems. E ach year, people around the world spend… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Games with a purpose
Through online games, people can collectively solve large-scale computational problems. Such games constitute a general mechanism… (More)
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