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1、DevelopingCrowdsourcedOntologyEngineeringTasks:AniterativeprocessJonathanM.Mortensen,MarkA.Musen,NatalyaF.NoyStanfordCenterforBiomedicalInformaticsResearchStanfordUniversity,StanfordCA94305,USAAbstract.ItisincreasinglyevidentthattherealizationoftheSeman-tic
2、Webwillrequirenotonlycomputation,butalsohumancontribution.Crowdsourcingisbecomingapopularmethodtoinjectthishumanele-ment.Researchershaveshownhowcrowdsourcingcancontributetoman-agingsemanticdata.Oneparticularareathatrequiressignicanthumancurationisontologye
3、ngineering.Verifyinglargeandcomplexontologiesisachallengingandexpensivetask.Recently,wehavedemonstratedthatonline,crowdsourcedworkerscanassistwithontologyverication.Specically,inourworkwesoughttoanswerthefollowingdrivingques-tions:(1)Iscrowdsourcingontolo
4、gyvericationfeasible?(2)Whatistheoptimalformulationofthevericationtask?(3)Howdoesthiscrowd-sourcingmethodperforminanapplication?Inthiswork,wesummarizetheexperimentswedevelopedtoanswerthesequestionsandtheresultsofeachexperiment.Throughiterativetaskdesign,w
5、efoundthatworkerscouldreachanaccuracyof88%whenverifyingSNOMEDCT.Wethendiscussthepracticalknowledgewehavegainedfromtheseexperiments.Thisworkshowsthepotentialthatcrowdsourcinghastooerotheron-tologyengineeringtasksandprovidesatemplateonemightfollowwhendevelop
6、ingsuchmethods.1BackgroundResearchcommunitieshavebegunusingcrowdsourcingtoassistwithmanagingthemassivescaleofdatawehavetoday.Indeed,certaintasksarebettersolvedbyhumansthanbycomputers.Inthelifesciences,Zooniverse,aplatformwhereincitizenscientistscontributeto
7、largescalestudies,asksuserstoperformtaskssuchasclassifyingmillionsofgalaxiesoridentifyingcancercellsinanimage[8].Inrelatedwork,VonAhnandcolleaguesdevelopedgameswithapurpose,atypeofcrowdsourcingwhereparticipantsplayagame,andasaresulthelpcom-pletesomemeaningf
8、ultask.Forexample,inFold.it,gamersassistwithfoldingaprotein,acomputationallychallengingtask[4].Furtherdemonstratingthepowerofthecrowd,Bernsteinetal.developedasystemthatusesthecrowdtoquicklyandaccuratel