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Collecting user annotations using Amazon Mechanical Turk and CrowdFlower

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Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 10:15am - Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 11:15am

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amazon mechanical turk, crowdflower, named entity recognition, social media

Will Murnane and Anand Karandikar will talk about using Amazon Mechanical Turk and CrowdFlower systems to collect user annotations for NER task on Twitter statuses. These annotations will help towards developing better named entity recognizers for domains such as Twitter and Facebook.

Tim Finin

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  1. (Event) Collecting user annotations using Amazon Mechanical Turk and CrowdFlower has PowerPoint slides (Resource) crowdsourcing research data