Volunteers are using Mechanical Turk, an Amazon.com Web service, to comb over pictures from Google Earth in hopes of finding missing adventurer Steve Fossett ...

Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is currently the most popular crowdsourced marketplace for work. It has rapidly transformed how social science research is conducted. Over the past three or four ...

Jeremy Kees, Christopher Berry, Scot Burton, Kim Sheehan, An Analysis of Data Quality: Professional Panels, Student Subject Pools, and Amazon's Mechanical Turk, Journal of Advertising, Vol. 46, No. 1, ...