Neyman Seminar - Learning from the Wisdom of Crowds by Minimax Entropy

Neyman Seminar - Learning from the Wisdom of Crowds by Minimax Entropy

Neyman Seminar
Mar 13, 2013, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM | 1011 Evans Hall | Happening As Scheduled
Dengyong Zhou, Microsoft Research Redmond (Speaker)
There is an increasing interest in using crowdsourcing to collect labels for machine learning. Currently, many companies provide crowdsourcing services such as Amazon Mechanical Turk and CrowdFlower. A remarkable advantage of crowdsourcing is that we can obtain a large number of labels at the low cost of pennies per label. However, these labelers are not experts, so the labels collected from them...