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3form
3form Free Knowledge Exchange is one of the earliest examples of human-based computation and human-based genetic algorithm (Kosorukoff, 1998).
3form Free Knowledge Exchange is one of the earliest examples of human-based computation and human-based genetic algorithm (Kosorukoff, 1998).
63336
63336, is a premium-rate SMS mobile question and answer service and micropublishing service based in the United Kingdom, operated by 63336 Ltd.
63336, is a premium-rate SMS mobile question and answer service and micropublishing service based in the United Kingdom, operated by 63336 Ltd.
Aardvark (search engine)
Aardvark was a social search service that connects users live with friends or friends-of-friends who are able to answer their questions, also known as a knowledge market.
Aardvark was a social search service that connects users live with friends or friends-of-friends who are able to answer their questions, also known as a knowledge market.
Amazon Mechanical Turk
The Amazon Mechanical Turk is a crowdsourcing Internet marketplace that enables computer programmers to co-ordinate the use of human intelligence to perform tasks that computers are unable to d...
The Amazon Mechanical Turk is a crowdsourcing Internet marketplace that enables computer programmers to co-ordinate the use of human intelligence to perform tasks that computers are unable to d...
Bossa (computing)
The Berkeley Open System for Skill Aggregation (Bossa) is a software framework for distributed thinking - the use of volunteers on the Internet to perform tasks that require human intellig...
The Berkeley Open System for Skill Aggregation (Bossa) is a software framework for distributed thinking - the use of volunteers on the Internet to perform tasks that require human intellig...
ChaCha (search engine)
ChaCha is a search engine that specializes in answering questions through a technique known as the human search engine.
ChaCha is a search engine that specializes in answering questions through a technique known as the human search engine.
Clickworkers
ClickWorkers is a small NASA experimental project that uses public volunteers (nicknamed "clickworkers" on the site) for scientific tasks that require human perception and common sense, but not ...
ClickWorkers is a small NASA experimental project that uses public volunteers (nicknamed "clickworkers" on the site) for scientific tasks that require human perception and common sense, but not ...
Collaborative human interpreter
The Collaborative Human Interpreter (CHI) is a proposed software interface for human-based computation (first proposed as a programming language on the blog Google Blogoscoped, but impleme...
The Collaborative Human Interpreter (CHI) is a proposed software interface for human-based computation (first proposed as a programming language on the blog Google Blogoscoped, but impleme...
Crowdsourcing
Crowdsourcing is a process that involves outsourcing tasks to a distributed group of people.
Crowdsourcing is a process that involves outsourcing tasks to a distributed group of people.
Distributed Proofreaders
Distributed Proofreaders is a web-based project that supports the development of e-texts for Project Gutenberg by allowing many people to work together in proofreading drafts of e-texts for errors.
Distributed Proofreaders is a web-based project that supports the development of e-texts for Project Gutenberg by allowing many people to work together in proofreading drafts of e-texts for errors.
Distributed thinking
A Distributed thinking project is similar to Distributed computing except that the human computer-user performs the relevant tasks.
A Distributed thinking project is similar to Distributed computing except that the human computer-user performs the relevant tasks.
ESP game
The ESP Game is an idea in computer science for addressing the problem of creating difficult metadata.
The ESP Game is an idea in computer science for addressing the problem of creating difficult metadata.
FamilySearch Indexing
FamilySearch Indexing is a volunteer project established and run by FamilySearch, a genealogy organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
FamilySearch Indexing is a volunteer project established and run by FamilySearch, a genealogy organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Galaxy Zoo
Galaxy Zoo is an online astronomy project which invites members of the public to assist in the morphological classification of large numbers of galaxies.
Galaxy Zoo is an online astronomy project which invites members of the public to assist in the morphological classification of large numbers of galaxies.
Game with a purpose
A game with a purpose is a game played on a computer that serves some purpose for the people setting up the game by harnessing human abilities in an entertaining setting.
A game with a purpose is a game played on a computer that serves some purpose for the people setting up the game by harnessing human abilities in an entertaining setting.
GTIP
GTIP is a premium-rate SMS question and answer service dedicated to providing computer game-related information.
GTIP is a premium-rate SMS question and answer service dedicated to providing computer game-related information.
Human search engine
A human search engine is a search engine that uses human participation to filter the search results and assist users in clarifying their search request.
A human search engine is a search engine that uses human participation to filter the search results and assist users in clarifying their search request.
Human-based computation
Human-based computation is a computer science technique in which a computational process performs its function by outsourcing certain steps to humans.
Human-based computation is a computer science technique in which a computational process performs its function by outsourcing certain steps to humans.
Human-based computation game
A human-based computation game or game with a purpose is a human-based computation technique in which a computational process performs its function by outsourcing certain steps to humans ...
A human-based computation game or game with a purpose is a human-based computation technique in which a computational process performs its function by outsourcing certain steps to humans ...
Human-based evolutionary computation
Human-based evolutionary computation (HBEC) is a set of evolutionary computation techniques that rely on human innovation.
Human-based evolutionary computation (HBEC) is a set of evolutionary computation techniques that rely on human innovation.
Luis von Ahn
Dr. Luis von Ahn is an entrepreneur and an associate professor in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University.
Dr. Luis von Ahn is an entrepreneur and an associate professor in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University.
Organic search engine
An organic search engine is a manually operated search service which uses a combination of computer algorithims and human researchers to look up a search query.
An organic search engine is a manually operated search service which uses a combination of computer algorithims and human researchers to look up a search query.
Page Hunt
Page Hunt is a game developed by Bing for investigating human research behavior.
Page Hunt is a game developed by Bing for investigating human research behavior.
Phetch
Phetch is a Game with a purpose intended to label images on the World wide web with descriptive captions suitable to assist sight impaired readers.
Phetch is a Game with a purpose intended to label images on the World wide web with descriptive captions suitable to assist sight impaired readers.
Phylo (video game)
Phylo is an experimental video game about multiple sequence alignment optimization.
Phylo is an experimental video game about multiple sequence alignment optimization.
reCAPTCHA
Ê€eCAPTCHA is a system originally developed at Carnegie Mellon University's main Pittsburgh campus.
Ê€eCAPTCHA is a system originally developed at Carnegie Mellon University's main Pittsburgh campus.
Social information processing
Social Information Processing is "an activity through which collective human actions organize knowledge."
Social Information Processing is "an activity through which collective human actions organize knowledge."
Stardust@home
Stardust@home is a citizen science project that encourages volunteers to search images for tiny interstellar dust impacts.
Stardust@home is a citizen science project that encourages volunteers to search images for tiny interstellar dust impacts.
Ubiquitous Human Computing
Ubiquitous Human Computing is the phenomenon of dis-aggregating a task into component pieces and then parceling them out around the world.
Ubiquitous Human Computing is the phenomenon of dis-aggregating a task into component pieces and then parceling them out around the world.
Ubiquitous human computing
Ubiquitous human computing is the phenomenon of dis-aggregating a task into component pieces and then parceling them out around the world.
Ubiquitous human computing is the phenomenon of dis-aggregating a task into component pieces and then parceling them out around the world.
Zooniverse (citizen science project)
Zooniverse is a citizen science web portal that has grown from the original Galaxy Zoo project.
Zooniverse is a citizen science web portal that has grown from the original Galaxy Zoo project.