2008 SENIOR PROJECT PART 1 COMMONSENSE COLLECTION

Facebook Application ─ 誰和你最有默契 ?http://apps.new.facebook.com/conceptnet/

http://nodebox.net/code/index.php/ConceptNet_Graphs

http://globalmind.media.mit.edu/

http://k-conceptnet.icu.ac.kr/index.jsp

OUTLINE Why Chinese Commonsense Collection? Ideas Structure of 「誰和你最有默契 ? 」 Functionality Problems to be Solved & Future Work

WHY CHINESE COMMONSENSE COLLECTION? Since there are more than 80,000 data in

English ConceptNet, why Do we directly translate what we need from English ConceptNet?

Because…

Culture Differenceex. 香包 , 過年

Different Usage of Termsex. 一字多義 , 一義多字

Result of Translation From Machine is Strangeex. butter Is A food = 黃油 是一個 食物 ?!!

!!!

IDEA ESP Game (Luis von Ahn)

Human Computing Collect Useful Data From Interesting Games

A matching game to type related word for a key word in a short period of time Time Limitation → Exciting and Interesting Ranking → Competitive Matching Mechanism → Cooperative

→ Commonsense Data Need Many People’s Participation

It is not Easy to Make People to go to a Web Page and Type Commonsense Data

THE ANSWER IS…

WRITE A MATCHING APPLICATION ON FACEBOOK PLATFORM

誰和你最有默契 ?http://apps.new.facebook.com/conceptnet/

STRUCTURE

Template TableQuestion TableAnswer Table

User Profile TableUsers’ Matching

Count

Interact With Other User Through

Application WebpageQuery the Database for the Newest Data

FUNCTIONALITIES (CONT.)

The Index Ask Question to Your Friends

Answer the Questions Asked by Your Friends

Show the Friends who Matched the Most Answers With you

Show the top 10 Matched Friends

FUNCTIONALITIES (CONT.)a. Display 10

friends who have the most same answers with you

b. Show all the asked questions and sorted by asked time

c. Display your same answers with selected user

d. Change to other pages of questions

a b

d

c

FUNCTIONALITIES (CONT.)a

b

c

a. Click it to change the question template

b. Random select the question template by system. If there is “ 人物 / 角色” in one of the two field, system will automatically generate the question content.

c. A request form for selecting friends to send request

FUNCTIONALITIES (CONT.)

ab

c d

a. Display the questions asked by friends

b. Click to show the page to answer selected question

c. Add the fields for your answer

d. Delete the fields

FUNCTIONALITIES (CONT.)

a

b

c

a. Display all the answers you type and sorted by answered time

b. Show the answers of selected question gave by all users

c. Change to other pages of your answers

FUNCTIONALITIES (CONT.)

a

b

c

a. Display 10 pair of friends who have the most answers match with each other

b. Show the photos and names of users

c. Show how many matches they have

PROBLEMS TO BE SOLVED

PEOPLE

DATA

FUTURE WORK Integrated with Other Facebook Functionality

Social Ad ?! Taiwan: About 60000 users

Chinese: About 150000 users

New Version of Facebook (Tab, Profile, etc)

Tab

FUTURE WORK (CONT.) Content Enhancement

One Topic per Week (ex. Festivals, News, etc) Use Translation From English ConceptNet as

Question Pool

FUTURE WORK (CONT.) Add Interest

User Interface Design→ More Friendly and More Interesting

Establish Fulfillment to Users→ Redesign the ranking page→ Reward and Recognition to Top 10 Users / Matches

Increase the Interaction Between Users→ Once a pair of users’ matching point is more than a number, system will automatically send a notification (or mail) to both of the users→ 朝交友網站邁進 ?!!!!!