Zooniverse - A Platform for Data Rich Citizen Science

My presentation from AGU 2011 in San Francisco

Transcript

1. Image: www.smartdestinations.com Zooniverse - A Platform for Data Rich Citizen Science Arfon Smith
4. http://www.novacelestia.com
5. 150,000 Volunteers
6. 40,000,000 Classifications
7. 30 Publications
10. 500,000 Volunteers
11. 250,000,000? Classifications
12. SCALE SERENDIPITY FUTURE DIRECTIONS
13. SCALE (1)
14. 0 250,000 500,000 750,000 1,000,000 Professor Paper PhD SDSS
15. 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
16. Web Web Database Database Galaxy Zoo
17. Web Web Web Web Database Database Galaxy Zoo
18. Web Web Web Web Database Database Galaxy Zoo
19. Web Web Web Web Web Database Database Galaxy Zoo
20. Web Web Web Web Database Database Galaxy Zoo
21. Scalable
22. Resilient
23. Affordable
24. SCALE (2)
25. Software
26. Data models
27. Abstractions
30. https://github.com/zooniverse/Scribe
31. SERENDIPITY
35. https://github.com/zooniverse/Talk
36. https://github.com/zooniverse/Talk
37. FUTURE DIRECTIONS
42. What are humans good at?
43. 0 25,000,000 50,000,000 75,000,000 100,000,000 Professor Paper PhD SDSS Future?
44. Training
45. Bar strength
46. Expensive Noisy Classifier agents (Machine & Human)
48. http://www.citizensciencealliance.org
49. Thanks arfon@zooniverse.org Twitter: @arfon