Crowd Control.
The article discusses crowdsourcing computer applications. Crowdsourcing is a distributed problem-solving process in which answers are sought online for specific questions that computers can't solve, the article states. Other names for the process include human computation and computer-aided micro-c...
| Publicado en: | Communications of the ACM Vol. 52; no. 3; pp. 16 - 18 |
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Association for Computing Machinery
Mar2009
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