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Who Determines What Is Relevant? Humans or AI? Why Not Both?

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A spectrum of human-artificial intelligence collaboration in assessing relevance.

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cover image Communications of the ACM
Communications of the ACM  Volume 67, Issue 4
April 2024
89 pages
EISSN:1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/3654642
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