Chefs Know More than Just Recipes: Professional Vision in a Citizen Science Game

March 26, 2017

Over the past decade there has been a rapid increase in the number of citizen science projects. Citizen science is now an accepted term for a range of practices that involve members of the general […]

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Real-time Chat in Citizen Science

March 23, 2017

Abstract: In this paper we investigate the implications of providing a real-time messaging interface in a Web-based citizen science game. Our study draws on data from two weeks of chat messages and survey responses collected […]

The Crowd & The Cloud – The first episode of the TV series features Stall Catchers

March 10, 2017

The Crowd & The Cloud is a TV series focusing on the power of “Citizen Science in the Digital Age,” with examples of projects that range from how crowdsourcing is speeding up Alzheimer’s research to […]