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From Galaxy Zoo to the Zooniverse

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September 27, 2011
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From Galaxy Zoo to the Zooniverse

Keynote presentation at the Illinois Research Data Initiative, 27 September 2011

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Arfon Smith

September 27, 2011

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Transcript

  1. From Galaxy Zoo to the Zooniverse Arfon Smith Tuesday, 27

    September 11

  2. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  3. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  4. http://www.novacelestia.com Tuesday, 27 September 11

  5. Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  7. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  8. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  9. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  10. Longo (astro-ph/0707.3793) finds an excess of anticlockwise spirals Tuesday, 27

    September 11

  11. http://www.novacelestia.com Tuesday, 27 September 11

  12. 0 20 40 60 80 100 Professor Tuesday, 27 September

    11

  13. 0 2,500 5,000 7,500 10,000 Professor Paper Tuesday, 27 September

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  14. 0 12,500 25,000 37,500 50,000 Professor Paper PhD Tuesday, 27

    September 11

  15. 0 250,000 500,000 750,000 1,000,000 Professor Paper PhD SDSS Tuesday,

    27 September 11

  16. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  17. 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 0 6

    12 18 24 30 36 42 48 Classifications per hour Hours Tuesday, 27 September 11

  18. 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 0 6

    12 18 24 30 36 42 48 Classifications per hour Hours Fukugita et al. 2007 Tuesday, 27 September 11

  19. 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 0 6

    12 18 24 30 36 42 48 Classifications per hour Hours 1 Kevin months Fukugita et al. 2007 Tuesday, 27 September 11

  20. 175,000 Volunteers Tuesday, 27 September 11

  21. 50,000,000 Classifications Tuesday, 27 September 11

  22. Crowdsourced Science? Tuesday, 27 September 11

  23. Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  25. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  26. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  27. (it works) Tuesday, 27 September 11

  28. Better than professionals Tuesday, 27 September 11

  29. Clean Super Clean Tuesday, 27 September 11

  30. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  31. Longo (astro-ph/0707.3793) finds an excess of anticlockwise spirals So do

    we... Tuesday, 27 September 11

  32. www.maniacworld.com Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  45. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  46. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  47. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  48. Motivations Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  59. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  60. 470,000 Volunteers Tuesday, 27 September 11

  61. 300,000,000 Classifications Tuesday, 27 September 11

  62. Citizen Science Volunteer Computing Crowdsourcing Tuesday, 27 September 11

  63. Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  70. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  71. Ethics of crowdsourcing Tuesday, 27 September 11

  72. Social contract Tuesday, 27 September 11

  73. 1. Collaborators not users 2. Contribute to real research 3.

    Don’t waste people’s time Tuesday, 27 September 11

  74. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  75. Why crowdsource science? Tuesday, 27 September 11

  76. Serendipity (Measurable) Accuracy Scale Education Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  81. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  82. + Accessible data Tuesday, 27 September 11

  83. Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  85. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  86. Future Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  91. 0 25,000,000 50,000,000 75,000,000 100,000,000 Professor Paper PhD SDSS ?

    Tuesday, 27 September 11

  92. What are humans good at? Tuesday, 27 September 11

  93. Training Training Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  95. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  96. Comparing Tuesday, 27 September 11

  97. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  98. Serendipity Tuesday, 27 September 11

  99. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  100. Scaling up Tuesday, 27 September 11

  101. Expensive Noisy Classifier agents (Machine & Human) Tuesday, 27 September

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  102. Preference learning Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  104. Tuesday, 27 September 11

  105. Bar strength Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  107. Bar strength Tuesday, 27 September 11

  108. Classifier combination Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  110. ? Tuesday, 27 September 11

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  113. Thanks [email protected] Twitter: @arfon Tuesday, 27 September 11

  114. Thanks [email protected] Twitter: @arfon Tuesday, 27 September 11