Validity and Mechanical Turk: An assessment of exclusion methods and interactive experiments

KA Thomas, S Clifford - Computers in Human Behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
Social science researchers increasingly recruit participants through Amazon's Mechanical
Turk (MTurk) platform. Yet, the physical isolation of MTurk participants, and perceived lack of …

Conducting clinical research using crowdsourced convenience samples

J Chandler, D Shapiro - Annual review of clinical psychology, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Crowdsourcing has had a dramatic impact on the speed and scale at which scientific
research can be conducted. Clinical scientists have particularly benefited from readily …

Inside the Turk: Understanding Mechanical Turk as a participant pool

G Paolacci, J Chandler - Current directions in psychological …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Mechanical Turk (MTurk), an online labor market created by Amazon, has recently become
popular among social scientists as a source of survey and experimental data. The workers …

Do people engage cognitively with AI? Impact of AI assistance on incidental learning

KZ Gajos, L Mamykina - … of the 27th International Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
When people receive advice while making difficult decisions, they often make better
decisions in the moment and also increase their knowledge in the process. However, such …

Comparing data characteristics and results of an online factorial survey between a population-based and a crowdsource-recruited sample

J Weinberg, J Freese… - Sociological Science, 2014 - sociologicalscience.com
Compared to older kinds of sample surveys, online platforms provide a fast and low-cost
platform for factorial surveys, as well as a more demographically diverse alternative to …

Comparing the similarity of responses received from studies in Amazon's Mechanical Turk to studies conducted online and with direct recruitment

C Bartneck, A Duenser, E Moltchanova, K Zawieska - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Computer and internet based questionnaires have become a standard tool in Human-
Computer Interaction research and other related fields, such as psychology and sociology …

Mobile CPU's rise to power: Quantifying the impact of generational mobile CPU design trends on performance, energy, and user satisfaction

M Halpern, Y Zhu, VJ Reddi - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we assess the past, present, and future of mobile CPU design. We study how
mobile CPU designs trends have impacted the end-user, hardware design, and the holistic …

Good vibrations: can a digital nudge reduce digital overload?

F Okeke, M Sobolev, N Dell, D Estrin - Proceedings of the 20th …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Digital overuse on mobile devices is a growing problem in everyday life. This paper
describes a generalizable mobile intervention that combines nudge theory and negative …

This website uses nudging: Mturk workers' behaviour on cookie consent notices

C Bermejo Fernandez, D Chatzopoulos… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Data protection regulatory policies, such as the European Union's General Data Protection
Regulation (GDPR), force website operators to request users' consent before collecting any …

Gender stereotypes in virtual agents

P Nag, ÖN Yalçın - Proceedings of the 20th ACM International …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Visual, behavioral and verbal cues for gender are often used in designing virtual agents to
take advantage of their stereotypical effects on the users. However, recent studies point …