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ICONFERENCE
2011
13 years 2 months ago
Comparing values and sentiment using Mechanical Turk
Human values can help to explain people’s sentiment toward current events. In this experiment, we compare people’s values with their agreement or disagreement with paragraphs ...
Thomas Clay Templeton, Kenneth R. Fleischmann, Jor...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
Assessing the speaker recognition performance of naive listeners using mechanical turk
In this paper we attempt to quantify the ability of naive listeners to perform speaker recognition in the context of the NIST evaluation task. We describe our protocol: a series o...
Wade Shen, Joseph P. Campbell, Derek Straub, Reva ...
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Using the Amazon Mechanical Turk for transcription of spoken language
We investigate whether Amazon’s Mechanical Turk (MTurk) service can be used as a reliable method for transcription of spoken language data. Utterances with varying speaker demog...
Matthew Marge, Satanjeev Banerjee, Alexander I. Ru...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Crowdsourcing graphical perception: using mechanical turk to assess visualization design
Understanding perception is critical to effective visualization design. With its low cost and scalability, crowdsourcing presents an attractive option for evaluating the large des...
Jeffrey Heer, Michael Bostock
CICLING
2012
Springer
12 years 3 months ago
Building Subjectivity Lexicon(s) from Scratch for Essay Data
While there are a number of subjectivity lexicons available for research purposes, none can be used commercially. We describe the process of constructing subjectivity lexicon(s) fo...
Beata Beigman Klebanov, Jill Burstein, Nitin Madna...