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Figure Eight Inc.

Index Figure Eight Inc.

Figure Eight is a human-in-the-loop machine learning and artificial intelligence company based in San Francisco. [1]

34 relations: Algorithm, American Express, Artificial intelligence, Autodesk, Bessemer Venture Partners, Cisco Systems, Consensus-based assessment, Data science, EBay, Etsy, Facebook, Gary Kremen, GitHub, Google, Human-based computation, Human-in-the-loop, IPhone, Kenya, List of crowdsourcing projects, Lukas Biewald, Machine learning, Microwork, Mozilla, Predictive modelling, Refugee, Samasource, San Francisco, Toyota, Travis Kalanick, Twitter, Uber, Virtual volunteering, VMware, 2010 Haiti earthquake.

Algorithm

In mathematics and computer science, an algorithm is an unambiguous specification of how to solve a class of problems.

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American Express

The American Express Company, also known as Amex, is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Three World Financial Center in New York City.

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Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI, also machine intelligence, MI) is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence (NI) displayed by humans and other animals.

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Autodesk

Autodesk, Inc. is an American multinational software corporation that makes software for the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media, and entertainment industries.

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Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) is the oldest venture capital firm in the United States, founded in 1911.

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Cisco Systems

Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley, that develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products.

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Consensus-based assessment

Consensus-based assessment expands on the common practice of consensus decision-making and the theoretical observation that expertise can be closely approximated by large numbers of novices or journeymen.

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Data science

Data science is an interdisciplinary field that uses scientific methods, processes, algorithms and systems to extract knowledge and insights from data in various forms, both structured and unstructured, similar to data mining.

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EBay

eBay Inc. is a multinational e-commerce corporation based in San Jose, California that facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its website.

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Etsy

Etsy is an e-commerce website focused on handmade or vintage items and supplies, as well as unique factory-manufactured items.

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Facebook

Facebook is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California.

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Gary Kremen

Gary Kremen (born 1963) is an American engineer and entrepreneur who invented online dating, founded the personals site Match.com, was the first registrant of Sex.com and founder of Clean Power Finance, and is the current chair of the Santa Clara Valley Water District.

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GitHub

GitHub Inc. is a web-based hosting service for version control using Git.

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Google

Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware.

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Human-based computation

Human-based computation (HBC), human-assisted computation, ubiquitous human computing or distributed thinking (by analogy to distributed computing) is a computer science technique in which a machine performs its function by outsourcing certain steps to humans, usually as microwork.

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Human-in-the-loop

Human-in-the-loop or HITL is defined as a model that requires human interaction.

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IPhone

iPhone is a line of smartphones designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPhone line of products use Apple's iOS mobile operating system software.

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Kenya

Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country in Africa with its capital and largest city in Nairobi.

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List of crowdsourcing projects

Below is a list of projects that rely on crowdsourcing.

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Lukas Biewald

Lukas Biewald (born 1981 in Massachusetts) is an entrepreneur living in San Francisco, California.

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Machine learning

Machine learning is a subset of artificial intelligence in the field of computer science that often uses statistical techniques to give computers the ability to "learn" (i.e., progressively improve performance on a specific task) with data, without being explicitly programmed.

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Microwork

Microwork is a series of small tasks which together comprise a large unified project, and are completed by many people over the Internet.

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Mozilla

Mozilla (stylized as moz://a) is a free software community founded in 1998 by members of Netscape.

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Predictive modelling

Predictive modelling uses statistics to predict outcomes.

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Refugee

A refugee, generally speaking, is a displaced person who has been forced to cross national boundaries and who cannot return home safely (for more detail see legal definition).

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Samasource

Samasource is a non-profit business with the mission to reduce global poverty by outsourcing digital work to unemployed people inimpoverished countries.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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Toyota

, usually shortened to Toyota, is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan.

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Travis Kalanick

Travis Cordell Kalanick (born August 6, 1976) is an American businessman.

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Twitter

Twitter is an online news and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets".

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Uber

Uber Technologies Inc. (doing business as Uber) is a peer-to-peer ridesharing, taxi cab, food delivery, and transportation network company headquartered in San Francisco, California, with operations in 633 cities worldwide.

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Virtual volunteering

Virtual volunteering refers to volunteer activities completed, in whole or in part, using the Internet and a home, school, telecenter, or work computer or other Internet-connected device, such as a smart-phone (a cell phone with Internet functions) or personal digital assistant (PDA).

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VMware

VMware, Inc. is a subsidiary of Dell Technologies that provides cloud computing and platform virtualization software and services.

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2010 Haiti earthquake

The 2010 Haiti earthquake (Séisme de 2010 à Haïti; Tranblemanntè 12 janvye 2010 nan peyi Ayiti) was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake, with an epicenter near the town of Léogâne (Ouest), approximately west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Figure_Eight_Inc.

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