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Kaggle hopes to change that with a twist on its predictive-modeling competition platform that makes public the competitors in invite-only private competitions. Think of it like watching a major...
The Hackthon featured a contest, hosted by data science crowdsourcing outfit Kaggle, aimed at predicting if a listener will love a new song.
The data problems that need solving are so important that those who find the solutions should be paid like professional athletes, said Kaggle founder Anthony Goldbloom. By turning data-mining...
This crowdsourcing approach is especially interesting for companies experimenting with big data or companies who are eager to find out what the data they already own can tell them. Kaggle offers a...
Data.gov.uk is built with semantic web technology, which will enable the data it offers to be drawn together into links and threads as the user searches.
Kaggle thinks it can become the go-to source for anyone needing help with machine-learning because its approach forces the platform to prove its worth. Fairly or not, Chief Scientist Jeremy...
Jonathan Gray from the Open Knowledge Foundation looks at what the European Commission's recent announcement on access to scientific data could mean for science and for public engagement...
Transparency's game-changing approach is based on three principles. First, collaborative intelligence, also known as crowdsourcing, will be employed for the clinical protocol design phase,...
Transparency's game-changing approach is based on three principles. First, crowdsourcing is being employed to design clinical protocols with the participation of patients, medical experts,...
In its grandest vision of itself, the 11-person company backed by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin will have tens of thousands of competitions running simultaneously. Guilds of data gurus will band...
Crowd Science, as it might be called, is taking hold in several other disciplines, such as biology, and is rising rapidly in oceanography and a range of environmental sciences. Read this...
Citizen science projects tap the aggregate computing power of crowds to help collect or analyze huge data sets, running the gamut from online games (e.g., FoldIt, EteRNA) to screen savers that make...
"Citizen science" is a revolutionary approach to research that takes science out of traditional academic or industrial environments and into the population at large.
Changes in the way we use land might be taking a toll on fireflies. For example, as natural landscapes are turned into lawns, fertilizers, pesticides and mowers may jeopardize fireflies, which...
The Open Data project, which is part of the NASA Open Government Initiative, is intended to improve access to NASA data. This open data catalog is a continually growing listing of publicly...
NEEMO-15 will leverage the field of marine science to test out new operational methods with future applicability to space exploration. Marine biology science data will be collected from the...
The Open Data Institute will "innovate, exploit and research open data opportunities with business and academia", chancellor George Osborne will announce tomorrow. The institute will...
Krux and CrowdScience' alliance will provide publishers and website operators with deeper levels of audience insight, uncovering valuable pools of advertising inventory in a way not possible...
An early experiment in Accra, Ghana aimed to measure air pollution from automobiles by recruiting taxi drivers to collect this data with their mobile phones.The data revealed not only that air...
Biomedical research can learn from citizen science, which is grounded in strong relationships with study participants.And such citizen science efforts have also begun to achieve something that is...
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