Prof. Dr. Philippe Cudre-Mauroux

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ZenCrowd Architecture

Does it Work?

• Improves avg. prec. by 0.14 on average!– Minimal crowd involvement– Embarrassingly parallel problem

Transactive Search

Adapting the concept of transactive memories (group memories) from psychology

➡Transactive search methods to elicit information

■ Social network analysis (to direct the search)■ Crowdsourcing (to get the information)■ 46% improvement (F1) over best alternative