Games are not normally on the agenda when the cream of Australia’s science community come together each year to celebrate their achievements. This year, however, the nature mapping game, ‘QuestaGame,’ was a winner at the […]
Help scientist understand how people make decisions and solve problems Skill Lab: Science Detective is a collection of mini-games to test your brain and to help scientists discover more about how people make decisions or […]
During the European Citizen Science conference last June, together with the Human Computation Institute, we organised a workshop and a networking event about games that help scientific research. At the workshop, Dr Jennifer Couch, the […]
Deep learning is combined with massive-scale citizen science to improve large-scale image classification Abstract: Pattern recognition and classification of images are key challenges throughout the life sciences. We combined two approaches for large-scale classification of […]
This year, the theme for D.I.C.E. Europe is Trailblazers. “Game makers will share insights into the groundbreaking principals and tools that drive and empower them, their teams, and the community at large to create better […]
In plain language, what are citizen science games? I’ll start with a quick introduction to citizen science. Citizen science is a collaboration between scientists and non- scientists to conduct scientific research. Citizen science is a […]
Citizen Science Games 2019