Low effort crowdsourcing: Leveraging peripheral attention for crowd work

• Main Authors: RAJAN, Vaish, ORGANISCIAK, Peter, HARA, Kotaro, BIGHAM, Jeffrey P., ZHANG, Haoqi
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
• Subjects: Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/4011; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/5013/viewcontent/9052_39451_1_PB.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Crowdsourcing systems leverage short bursts of focusedattention from many contributors to achieve a goal. Byrequiring people’s full attention, existing crowdsourcingsystems fail to leverage people’s cognitive surplus in themany settings for which they may be distracted, performingor waiting to perfo...