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Crowdsourcing and language studies: The new generation of linguistic data

Abstract

We present a compendium of recent and current projects that utilize crowdsourcing technologies for language studies, finding that the quality is comparable to controlled laboratory experiments, and in some cases superior. While crowdsourcing has primarily been used for annotation in recent language studies, the results here demonstrate that far richer data may be generated in a range of linguistic disciplines from semantics to …

Authors

Munro R; Bethard S; Kuperman V; Lai VT; Melnick R; Potts C; Schnoebelen T; Tily H

Pagination

pp. 122-130

Publication Date

January 1, 2010

Conference proceedings

Workshop on Creating Speech and Language Data with Amazon S Mechanical Turk Mturk 2010 at the 2010 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics Human Language Technologies Naacl Hlt 2010 Proceedings