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Mechanical Turk Master Workers

Posted on 06/24/11 by David Sharek No Comments
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Amazon recently released a new category of Worker on the Mechanical Turk. These workers are called Masters, and they are elite, established workers who have demonstrated accuracy and efficiency in the work they produce.Currently, there are two categories that a Worker can be a master in, Photo Moderation and Categorization. I imagine that more categories [...]

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Experiments using Mechanical Turk. Part 2

Posted on 06/06/11 by David Sharek 13 Comments
Participant Crowdsourcing with the Mechanical Turk

Welcome to part 2 of a multi-part series on how to conduct scientific experiments using Amazon’s Mechanical Turk. This tutorial will show you how to: Set up an Amazon Mechanical Turk Requester Account. Set up a HIT template that will link to your online experiment. You will need to have a pre-developed online experiment or [...]

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Experiments using Mechanical Turk. Part 1

Posted on 12/19/10 by David Sharek 4 Comments
Participant Crowdsourcing with the Mechanical Turk

Welcome to part 1 of a multi-part series on how to conduct scientific experiments using Amazon’s Mechanical Turk. This tutorial will show you how to: Set up an Amazon Mechanical Turk Requester Account. Set up a HIT template that will link to your online experiment. You will need to have a pre-developed online experiment or [...]

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