Human Computation

Posted on October 9, 2011 by admin

Google TechTalks July 26, 2006 Luis von Ahn is an assistant professor inside the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University, where he equally received his Ph.D. inside 2005. Previously, Luis obtained a BS inside mathematics from Duke University inside 2000. He is the recipient of the Microsoft Research Fellowship. ABSTRACT Tasks like image recognition are trivial for people, nevertheless continue with challenge even the many sophisticated computer programs. This speak introduces a paradigm for using human processing energy with resolve difficulties which computers cannot yet resolve. Traditional approaches with solving these difficulties focus about improving software. I recommend a novel approach: constructively channel human…

10 comments on “Human Computation”

1. Qber4life on October 9, 2011 at 8:47 am said:

   Great presentation but I don’t think he can call his games “fun”, they seem addictive but he doesn’t explain how they can be called fun.

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2. sapito169 on October 9, 2011 at 9:40 am said:

   “#$”#$#”
   i hate when someone talks so fast

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3. peanarchist on October 9, 2011 at 10:14 am said:

   Stop advertising coke!

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4. jeamsanna on October 9, 2011 at 10:33 am said:

   Nice work. keep it up. mean time come for social media marketing for esteembpo**com #LINK#

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5. junbtube on October 9, 2011 at 11:14 am said:

   “Programming makes you feel superior to other people” this is on the reasons a clever programmer wrote on his paper about Intro to Programming.Now I found an award PHD hottest graduate motivating??? yucks??? to make this world a better place. Maybe it would be also interested to know if Google bought his license for FREE. Our modern life is not only full of crackers en hackers are also full of ethically amputated.

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6. junbtube on October 9, 2011 at 11:57 am said:

   “Programming makes you feel superior to other people” this is on the reasons a clever programmer wrote on his paper about Intro to Programming.Now I found an award PHD hottest graduate motivating??? yucks??? to make this world a better place. Maybe it would be also interested to know if Google bought his license for FREE. Our modern life is not only full of crackers en hackers are also full of ethically amputated.

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7. houou100 on October 9, 2011 at 12:54 pm said:

   you are so funny
   and so cool

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8. ww10ww10 on October 9, 2011 at 12:56 pm said:

   I think the whole idea here is that validity of the label is described by the person, culture and current events. In this particular example “yuck” would describe (along with the other tags such as president) not just the visual aspect of the image but also contextual of current events and opinions of the president.

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9. shrouded60606 on October 9, 2011 at 1:48 pm said:

   I bet at the begining the guy is like, yeah say more, say more stuff like this I like it. Do it more.

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10. shrouded60606 on October 9, 2011 at 2:18 pm said:

    Well I know whoever gave wesley the thumbs down prolly has his heart in the right place, but doesnt he have a point?

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