Two parallel phenomena are gaining attention in human–computer interaction research:
gamification and crowdsourcing. Because crowdsourcing's success depends on a mass of …

The prediction of salient areas in images has been traditionally addressed with hand-crafted
features based on neuroscience principles. This paper, however, addresses the problem …

Online crowdsourcing provides a scalable and inexpensive means to collect knowledge (eg
labels) about various types of data items (eg text, audio, video). However, it is also known to …

The nature of work and management are in flux; work is increasingly distributed, sporadic,
community-driven, and motivated by constant self-development. Developments such as …

Although gamification has received considerable attention from both researchers and
practitioners, its influence on consumers remains ambiguous. This paper proposes that a …

Ancient calligraphy manuscripts often suffered from degradation due to human factors and
natural weathering. Image restoration techniques restore the degraded contents in …

The use of game elements within virtual citizen science is increasingly common, promising
to bring increased user activity, motivation, and engagement to large-scale scientific …

Interactive segmentation consists in building a pixel-wise partition of an image, into
foreground and background regions, with the help of user inputs. Most state-of-the-art …

Recent developments in modern information and communication technologies have
spawned two rising phenomena, gamification and crowdsourcing, which are increasingly …

Today, gamification is being used in various areas such as education, health, and business
to enhance engagement and increase the system's efficiency. Despite significant scholarly …