This presentation helps businesses trying to improve their workflows using crowdsourcing and specifically, Mechanical Turk. Improving human efficiencies and lowering costs.
16. Marketplace for Work
_ Access to global workforce, on demand
_ Quality controls and workflow “building blocks”
_ Pay as you go, only when satisfied with results
_ Programmatic Access (API)
[ What is Mechanical Turk? ]
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17. _ 500,000 Workers
_ 190+ Countries
[ Global Workforce
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24. Data Management Analysis/Research
_ Verification _ Sentiment
_ Entry & Collection _ Relevance
_ De-dupe _ Online Research
_ Algorithm Training
Content Management Annotation
_ Moderation (Photos, Content) _ Tagging
_ Transcription _ Classification
_ Localization/Translation
[ Common Use Cases ]
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25. How can we assess relevance of
tweets in real-time?
How can we research and categorize
merchants in our database?
How can we verify accuracy of low
confidence OCR scans?
How do we build a dictionary to
categorize ads on the internet?
[ Examples ]
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