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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… 
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2016
2016
Sus-tweet-ability: Exposing public community's perspective on sustainability of urban infrastructure through online social media
2015
2015
GECKA: Game Engine for Commonsense Knowledge Acquisition
Commonsense knowledge representation and reasoning is key for tasks such as natural language understanding. Since common-sense… 
2013
2013
Crowdsourced Knowledge Acquisition: Towards Hybrid-Genre Workflows
Novel social media collaboration platforms, such as games with a purpose and mechanised labour marketplaces, are increasingly… 
2013
2013
Human Computation VGI Provenance: Semantic Web-Based Representation and Publishing
The collection of volunteered geographic information (VGI) is a user-generated content practice to engage a large number of… 
2013
2013
"Dr. Detective": combining gamification techniques and crowdsourcing to create a gold standard in medical text
This paper proposes a design for a gamified crowdsourcing workflow to extract annotation from medical text. Developed in the… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Climate quiz: a web application for eliciting and validating knowledge from social networks
With more than 800 million monthly active users, Facebook bears significant potential for science projects. Climate Quiz is an… 
2012
2012
Helping designers in making choices through games
As web usage grows and diversifies, design of interfaces for all becomes a big challenge. This work proposes an approach that… 
2010
2010
Evaluation Games - How to Make the Crowd your Jury
This paper introduces the application of online evaluation games as method to elicit promising contributions in innovation… 
2010
2010
A Kids' Open Mind Common Sense
We propose a collaborative approach to the issue of resource creation for commonsense computing by developing a collaboratory… 
2006
2006
Games with a purpose
Through online games, people can collectively solve large-scale computational problems. Such games constitute a general mechanism… 
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