Characterizing Crowds to Better Optimize Worker Recommendation in Crowdsourced Testing

Crowdsourced testing is an emerging trend, in which test tasks are entrusted to the online crowd workers. Typically, a crowdsourced test task aims to detect as many bugs as possible within a limited budget. However not all crowd workers are equally skilled at finding bugs; Inappropriate workers may miss bugs, or report duplicate bugs, while hiring them requires nontrivial budget. Therefore, it is ...