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HUMAN-ASSISTED COMPUTATION [1 record]

Record 1 2018-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Collaboration with WIPO
CONT

A computational process that involves humans in [the performance of] certain steps is generally called "human-based computation," or simply "human computation."

OBS

human-based computation; human-assisted computation; human computation: designations validated by Canadian subject-field experts from Concordia University, Dalhousie University, Laval University and Microsoft Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Collaboration avec l'OMPI
OBS

traitement assisté par l'humain : désignation validée par des spécialistes canadiens de l'Université Concordia, de l'Université Dalhousie, de l'Université Laval et de Microsoft Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Colaboración con la OMPI
CONT

[...] si una aplicación web, además de entretener al cibernauta, puede aprovechar la actividad realizada por el mismo para resolver una porción de un problema global [...] se considera que el problema queda resuelto gracias a la inteligencia colectiva; este tipo de problemas [pertenece al] campo de acción de la nueva área computacional llamada "computación humana" [...]

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