Since first being introduced in the mid 1990s, the term “citizen science”—the intentional
engagement of the public in scientific research—has seen phenomenal growth as measured …

Citizen science has the potential to expand the scope and scale of research in ecology and
conservation, but many professional researchers remain skeptical of data produced by …

Interviews were conducted with 110 marine users to elicit their salient beliefs about
recording marine species in a citizen science project. The results showed that many …

Citizen science has proved to be a unique and effective tool in hel** science and society
cope with the ever-growing data rates and volumes that characterize the modern research …

Research in Human-Computer Interaction for Development (HCI4D) routinely relies on and
engages with the increasing penetration of smartphones and the internet. We examine the …

We propose a set of methodological principles and strategies for the use of trace data, ie,
data capturing performances carried out on or via information systems, often at a fine level of …

Designing an effective and sustainable citizen science (CS) project requires consideration of
a great number of factors. This makes the overall process unpredictable, even when a …

Effective classification of large datasets is a ubiquitous challenge across multiple knowledge
domains. One solution gaining in popularity is to perform distributed data analysis via online …

Online communities dedicated to the creation of fanworks (eg, fiction or art inspired by media
such as books or television shows) often serve as communities of practice for learning …

In this paper, we present a case study of an urban organic food community and examine the
way the community shapes its artifact ecology through a combination of appropriation of …