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Collective Intelligence for Crowdsourcing and Community Q&A

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Schall, D., Skopik, F. (2014). Collective Intelligence for Crowdsourcing and Community Q&A. In: Alhajj, R., Rokne, J. (eds) Encyclopedia of Social Network Analysis and Mining. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6170-8_174

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