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Analysis of Minimax Error Rate for Crowdsourcing and Its Application to Worker Clustering Model

ICML 2018 · Learning theory and algorithms › Clustering · approach: Clustering approximation algorithms · 18 citations (OpenAlex)

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What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
use worker clustering with L = 10 instead of DSCrowdsourcing ground-truth estimation · RTEerror rate (%): 7.62 -> 6.75Helped
increase the maximum cluster count from L = 1 to L = 10 (ablation)Worker clustering · RTEerror rate (%): 11.37 -> 6.75Helped
choose L to minimize R(ρ, π) rather than use L = 10 (ablation)Worker clustering · RTEerror rate (%): 6.75 -> 6.75No clear effect
use worker clustering with L = 10 instead of DSCrowdsourcing ground-truth estimation · Birderror rate (%): 15.74 -> 11.11Helped
increase the maximum cluster count from L = 1 to L = 10 (ablation)Worker clustering · Birderror rate (%): 19.44 -> 11.11Helped
choose L to minimize R(ρ, π) rather than use L = 10 (ablation)Worker clustering · Birderror rate (%): 11.11 -> 11.11No clear effect
use worker clustering with L chosen by minimizing R(ρ, π) instead of DSCrowdsourcing ground-truth estimation · Dogerror rate (%): 16.60 -> 16.36Helped
increase the maximum cluster count from L = 1 to L = 10 (ablation)Worker clustering · Dogerror rate (%): 18.71 -> 16.98Helped
choose L to minimize R(ρ, π) rather than use L = 10 (ablation)Worker clustering · Dogerror rate (%): 16.98 -> 16.36Helped
cluster workers to pool labels from workers with few annotationsWorker clustering versus DS and MV · Synthetic ZLN settingaccuracyHelped
increase the maximum number of worker clusters L (ablation)Worker clustering · Synthetic and real-world datasetsempirical errorHelped

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