Shifts in the culture of civic engagement, technologies and practices surrounding social media, and pressure from political leaders have ignited a movement amongst gov’t agencie...
Elections are increasingly dependent on computers and telecommunication systems. Such “E-voting” schemes create socio-technical systems (combinations of technology and human o...
Jeremy Bryans, Bev Littlewood, Peter Y. A. Ryan, L...
Recommendation systems are becoming increasingly popular in various large-scale web-based applications (such as infomediaries, emarketplaces, knowledge portals) since they enable u...
We report on the construction of the PAN Wikipedia vandalism corpus, PAN-WVC-10, using Amazon’s Mechanical Turk. The corpus compiles 32 452 edits on 28 468 Wikipedia articles, a...
This paper presents a new pooling method for constructing the assessment sets used in the evaluation of retrieval systems. Our proposal is based on RankBoost, a machine learning v...