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Aaron Shaw
Researcher at Northwestern University
Publications - 49
Citations - 3693
Aaron Shaw is an academic researcher from Northwestern University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Peer production & Social computing. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 49 publications receiving 3317 citations. Previous affiliations of Aaron Shaw include University of California, Berkeley & MediaTech Institute.
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The future of crowd work
Aniket Kittur,Jeffrey V. Nickerson,Michael S. Bernstein,Elizabeth M. Gerber,Aaron Shaw,John Zimmerman,Matthew Lease,John Horton +7 more
TL;DR: This paper outlines a framework that will enable crowd work that is complex, collaborative, and sustainable, and lays out research challenges in twelve major areas: workflow, task assignment, hierarchy, real-time response, synchronous collaboration, quality control, crowds guiding AIs, AIs guiding crowds, platforms, job design, reputation, and motivation.
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The Future of Crowd Work
Aniket Kittur,Jeffrey V. Nickerson,Michael S. Bernstein,Elizabeth M. Gerber,Aaron Shaw,Aaron Shaw,John Zimmerman,Matthew Lease,John Horton +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors outline a framework that will enable crowd work that is complex, collaborative, and sustainable, and lay out research challenges in twelve major areas: workflow, task assignment, hierarchy, real-time response, synchronous collaboration, quality control, crowds guiding AIs, AIs guiding crowds, platforms, job design, reputation, and motivation.
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Designing Incentives for Inexpert Human Raters
TL;DR: It is found that treatment conditions which asked workers to prospectively think about the responses of their peers - when combined with financial incentives - produced more accurate performance.
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Designing incentives for inexpert human raters
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report the results of an experiment conducted in an online labor market that measured the effectiveness of a collection of social and financial incentive schemes for motivating workers to conduct a qualitative, content analysis task.
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The Wikipedia Gender Gap Revisited: Characterizing Survey Response Bias with Propensity Score Estimation
TL;DR: Revised estimates are constructed for several of the Wikimedia Foundation and United Nations University at Maastricht claims about Wikipedia editors that the proportion of female US adult editors was 27.5% higher than the original study reported.