DocumentCode
108348
Title
Quality Control in Crowdsourcing Systems: Issues and Directions
Author
Allahbakhsh, Mohammad ; Benatallah, Boualem ; Ignjatovic, Aleksandar ; Motahari-Nezhad, H.R. ; Bertino, Elisa ; Dustdar, Schahram
Author_Institution
Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Volume
17
Issue
2
fYear
2013
fDate
March-April 2013
Firstpage
76
Lastpage
81
Abstract
As a new distributed computing model, crowdsourcing lets people leverage the crowd´s intelligence and wisdom toward solving problems. This article proposes a framework for characterizing various dimensions of quality control in crowdsourcing systems, a critical issue. The authors briefly review existing quality-control approaches, identify open issues, and look to future research directions. In the Web extra, the authors discuss both design-time and runtime approaches in more detail.
Keywords
distributed processing; quality control; software quality; crowdsourcing system; design-time approach; distributed computing model; quality control; runtime approach; Communities; Crowdsourcing; Electronic publishing; Encyclopedias; Quality control; crowdsourcing; crowdsourcing workflows; quality control;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Internet Computing, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1089-7801
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MIC.2013.20
Filename
6488672
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