INF385T/ CS395T: Crowdsourcing: Theory, Methods, and Applications (Spring 2011)

Instructor: Matt Lease
Day and Time: Fridays 1:30-4:30pm (Note time change)
Location: UTA 1.212
Unique IDs: 28625 (INF) and 53700 (CS)
Final Day/Time: There will be no final exam

Syllabus
Course schedule and readings
Form for peer-review of presentations (print and bring to each class)

see BlackBoard discussion board to discuss topics covered or project ideas

Students enrolled in the course will have a chance to try CrowdFlower for free thanks to its continuing support for academic education and research!

Paper ideas on IdeaScale

Student Challenges

• OnStar Student Developer Challenge, a national competition for students at select universities to develop new and exciting voice-based applications. Six semi-finalists will win an all-expenses paid VIP trip to O'Reilly's Where 2.0 Conference in San Jose CA to present their apps to a prestigious panel of judges. The Challenge's top winner will receive a Grand Prize Developer Dream Package (valued at $10,000) including an iPad, MacBook Pro, and more. Go to onstardeveloper.com to learn more, register as an individual or team (can be in teams up to five), and get started.