• DocumentCode
    1224827
  • Title

    Games with a Purpose for the Semantic Web

  • Author

    Siorpaes, Katharina ; Hepp, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    Semantic Technol. Inst. (STI), Univ. of Innsbruck, Innsbruck
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    50
  • Lastpage
    60
  • Abstract
    Weaving the semantic Web requires that humans contribute their labor and judgment for creating, extending, and updating formal knowledge structures. Hiding such tasks behind online multiplayer games presents the tasks as fun and intellectually challenging entertainment. The games we´ve presented are the first prototypes of the OntoGame series. We´re extending and improving the scenarios in several directions.
  • Keywords
    computer games; ontologies (artificial intelligence); semantic Web; OntoGame series; online multiplayer game; ontology engineering; semantic Web; Semantic Web; alignment; collaboration; games with a purpose; incentives; online games; ontologies;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Intelligent Systems, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1541-1672
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIS.2008.45
  • Filename
    4525142