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Crowdsourcing and Mechanical Turks (103) Machine Learning (2076) Infoveillance, Infodemiology, Digital Disease Surveillance, Infodemic Management (1139) Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1558) Surveillance Systems (514) Public Health Informatics (135) New Methods (1134) Innovative Methods in Public Health and Surveillance (383)

Published on in Vol 24, No 1 (2022): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/28749, first published .
Crowdsourcing for Machine Learning in Public Health Surveillance: Lessons Learned From Amazon Mechanical Turk

Crowdsourcing for Machine Learning in Public Health Surveillance: Lessons Learned From Amazon Mechanical Turk

Crowdsourcing for Machine Learning in Public Health Surveillance: Lessons Learned From Amazon Mechanical Turk

Authors of this article:

Zahra Shakeri Hossein Abad1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Gregory P Butler3 Author Orcid Image ;   Wendy Thompson3 Author Orcid Image ;   Joon Lee2, 4, 5 Author Orcid Image
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  1. Kazari K, Chen Y, Shakeri Z. 2025 47th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC). Scaling Public Health Text Annotation: Zero-Shot Learning vs. Crowdsourcing for Improved Efficiency and Labeling Accuracy View