Minimizing entropy for crowdsourcing with combinatorial multi-armed bandit

Y Song, H ** - IEEE INFOCOM 2021-IEEE Conference on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, crowdsourcing has become an increasingly popular paradigm for large-scale
data collection, annotation, and classification. Today's rapid growth of crowdsourcing …

Budgeted combinatorial multi-armed bandits

D Das, S Jain, S Gujar - arxiv preprint arxiv:2202.03704, 2022 - arxiv.org
We consider a budgeted combinatorial multi-armed bandit setting where, in every round, the
algorithm selects a super-arm consisting of one or more arms. The goal is to minimize the …

An improved approximation algorithm for wage determination and online task allocation in crowd-sourcing

Y Hikima, Y Akagi, H Kim, T Asami - … of the AAAI Conference on Artificial …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Crowd-sourcing has attracted much attention due to its growing importance to society, and
numerous studies have been conducted on task allocation and wage determination. Recent …

On multi-armed bandit with impatient arms

Y Shao, Z Fang - Forty-first International Conference on Machine …, 2024 - openreview.net
In this paper, we investigate a Multi-Armed Bandit (MAB) setting where an arm exits the
game if the algorithm continuously neglects it. This setup is motivated by real-world …

Crowdsourced PAC learning under classification noise

S Heinecke, L Reyzin - Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Human …, 2019 - aaai.org
In this paper, we analyze PAC learnability from labels produced by crowdsourcing. In our
setting, unlabeled examples are drawn from a distribution and labels are crowdsourced from …

How mobile contributors will interact with each other in mobile crowdsourcing with word of mouth mode

F Zeng, R Wang, J Wu - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile crowdsourcing is a promising paradigm for collecting sensing data by leveraging
contributions of numerous mobile smart phones. It works efficiently with Word of Mouth Mode …

[BOK][B] Crowdsourcing for innovation in higher education

R Lenart-Gansiniec, Ł Sułkowski - 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Significant disruption to the educational sector occurred due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This shed a light on the need for new delivery methods and greater collaboration, which has …

The importance of worker reputation information in microtask-based crowd work systems

A Tarable, A Nordio, E Leonardi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the first systematic investigation of the potential performance gains for
crowd work systems, deriving from available information at the requester about individual …

Task selection for bandit-based task assignment in heterogeneous crowdsourcing

H Zhang, M Sugiyama - 2015 Conference on Technologies and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Task selection (picking an appropriate labeling task) and worker selection (assigning the
labeling task to a suitable worker) are two major challenges in task assignment for …

T-crowd: Effective crowdsourcing for tabular data

C Shan, N Mamoulis, G Li, R Cheng… - 2018 IEEE 34th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We study the effective use of crowdsourcing in filling missing values in a given relation (eg, a
table containing different attributes of celebrity stars, such as nationality and age). A task …