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Reward and Motivation
Dress the literature up how you like, add in as many caveats and as many disclaimer paragraphs as you feel necessary—there is no esca** the... -
On preferences and reward policies over rankings
We study the rational preferences of agents participating in a mechanism whose outcome is a ranking (i.e., a weak order) among participants. We...
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The citation impact of articles from which authors gained monetary rewards based on journal metrics
Monetary rewards granted on a per-publication basis to individual authors are an important policy instrument to stimulate scientific research. An...
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Reward-Mediated Individual and Altruistic Behavior
Recent research has taken a particular interest in observing the dynamics between individual and altruistic behavior. This is a commonly approached... -
REWARD: Ontology for Reward Schemes
Rewarding people is common in several contexts, such as human resource management and crowdsourcing applications. However, designing a reward... -
Identify Javascript Trends in Crowdsourcing Small Tasks
A popular alternative non-conventional model for software development is crowdsourcing, which aims at decomposing software project into tasks that... -
Data sharing and exchanging with incentive and optimization: a survey
As the landscape of big data evolves, the paradigm of data sharing and exchanging has gained paramount importance. Nonetheless, the transition to...
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Winning the IT Talent and Culture
In 1977, researchers assigned a chess problem task to randomly allocated participants in two groups. Two sessions were conducted. After both... -
Does monetary support increase citation impact of scholarly papers?
One of the main indicators of scientific development of a given country is the number of papers published in high impact scholarly journals. Many...
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Enabling Organizations to Participate in the Ad Hoc Scheduling of a Cross-Organizational Data Pipeline
In case of an emergency situation, it is required to come up with solutions quickly. The supporting decision-making process should therefore be based...
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A Survey of Blockchain-Based Crowd Sensing Incentive Mechanism
Crowd sensing (CS) is a data acquisition mode using the sensing ability of mobile devices. As a distributed ledger, blockchain (BC) is used for... -
Undue Influence or Exploitation — A Qualitative Inquiry into an Ethical Dilemma Around Payment in Crowd Work-Based Research in the U.S.
Ethical issues specific to payment in academic research via crowd work (a.k.a. crowd work-based research) have not been extensively examined or...
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A Model to Support the Music Streaming Service Using Blockchain-Based Smart Contracts
There is a pattern that prevails in the music business for a long time. An artist writes, records, produces, and distributes a song so that the... -
The Dark Side of Recruitment in Crowdsourcing: Ethics and Transparency in Micro-Task Marketplaces
Micro-task crowdsourcing marketplaces like Figure Eight (F8) connect a large pool of workers to employers through a single online platform, by...
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Balancing Risks and Monetary Savings When the Crowd is Involved in Pickups and Deliveries
The increasing number of requests in the last-mile delivery has led to the introduction of advanced technological solutions to enhance couriers’... -
Customer profiling, segmentation, and sales prediction using AI in direct marketing
In the current business environment, where the customer is the primary focus, effective communication between marketing and senior management is...
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Multi-armed bandits with censored consumption of resources
We consider a resource-aware variant of the classical multi-armed bandit problem: In each round, the learner selects an arm and determines a resource...
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Blockchain Participation Games
We study game-theoretic models for capturing participation in blockchain systems. Existing blockchains can be naturally viewed as games, where a set... -
Blockchain-based incentive management framework for desktop clouds
Desktop clouds connect several desktop computers into a cloud computing architecture to reap the potential of untapped commodity computing power over...
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Cost-aware real-time job scheduling for hybrid cloud using deep reinforcement learning
Hybrid cloud computing enables enterprises to get the best of both private and public cloud models. One of its primary benefits is to reduce...