Presentation of a pilot to test human computation gaming to improve OCR correction of non-digital born content, in Singapore.
This presentation was given at BarCamp Singapore 4, Saturday 21 2009.
By Robert Dürhager and Timo Heuer. Translated by Paul Morland. Robert Dürhager is a student of philosophy and computer sciences at the Free University of Berlin with a special focus on the culture ...
The present paper illustrates a novel model for collaborative crowdsourcing and other collaborative environments where IPR tracking and protection constitutes a key issue. After a comparison betwee...
Data visualization, commonly used to make large sets of numerical data more legible, also has enormous potential as a storytelling tool to elicit insights on long-standing social problems. It can h...
First identified by journalist Jeff Howe in a June 2006 Wired article, “crowdsourcing” describes the process by which the power of the many can be leveraged to accomplish feats that were once the p...
A talk I gave to the Society of Cartographers about how data on the internet is transforming cartography. Using crowdsourced datasets and the cloud as our database there are now huge amounts of ne...
The moment has arrived where the small business operator who is usually overlo0ked in the collaborative problem solving process to have a platform to present problems to the world, and achieve new ...
Chapter 16 “Beautifying Data in the Real World” from the O'Reilly book Beautiful Data (2009). Authors: Jean-Claude Bradley, Rajarshi Guha, Andrew Lang, Pierre Lindenbaum, Cameron Neylon, Antony Wil...
How do some of the worlds leading organizations work with very large groups of people to create and improve products, services and communications?
We review what has been achieved when organizati...
Mass Collaborations describes how some of the worlds leading organizations work with very large groups of people to create and improve products, services and communications.
This document prese...
ISPIM is the leading academic conference on innovation and product development, with over 200 PhD presentations from over 50 countries.
Mark Turrell, CEO of Imaginatik plc (www.imaginatik.com), ...
Updated version of my powerpoint presentation on the history of crowdsourcing in journalism and how it's used at NPR. Adds a few extra slides and fixes the broken images that appeared in the origin...
Cargill, a global food and manufacturing company, share a case study of their deployment of a global Idea Management program, service and software, based on Imaginatik's Idea Central application. T...
Most managers understand the idea and importance of technological innovation. They observe it every day in new products, services and business processes. But few understand how to give their busine...
An example of Open Innovation, Co-Creation and Crowdsourcing where Goldcorp leveraged a wide knowledge base to get ideas on where they should dig for gold.
Open innovation is a concept where c...
Goalera.com was created to help people achieve their dreams. Want to run the bases at Wrigley Field? Want to drive a Porsche on the Autobahn? Whatever your dream, Goalera.com can help you achieve ...
Mass Customisation has been portrayed as the ultimate form of marketing and the “business opportunity of the next millennium”. This paper presents the results of a case study undertaken with the on...