Crowdsourcing Data

Data Literacy

What is Crowdsourcing?

  • Why does the definition of crowdsourcing matter?
  • Symbiotic relationship between crowd and organization.
  • Driven by the community.
  • Driven completely by the organization.
    • Crowdsourcing the new color of an m & m.

How do we use Crowdsourcing?

  • What industries use it?
  • What are the benefits?
  • What are the drawbacks?
  • How much do we use crowdsourcing?

What kind of Projects are Crowdsourced?

  • Papers of the War Department (transcribing)
  • Wikipedia
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Reddit

Crowdsourcing for AI/ML

  • Why do we use crowdsourcing for AI/ML?
  • What are the benefits?
  • What are the drawbacks?

How do we use Crowdsourcing?

  • Find out what data we want.
  • Create a data model.
  • Locate a community that might contribute.
  • Create a reason for them to contribute. (symbiosis).
  • Create a platform for them to contribute.
  • Analyze the data.

Designing a Data Model