Background readings:
L. von Ahn and L. Dabbish, "Labeling images with a computer game", SIGCHI 2004, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/985692.985733
A. Kapoor, K. Grauman, R. Urtasun, and T. Darrell, "Active Learning with Gaussian Processes for Object Categorization" ICCV 2007. http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/ICCV.2007.4408844
Contemporary readings:
J. Deng, W. Dong, R. Socher, L.-J. Li, K. Li, and L. Fei-Fei. "ImageNet: A Large-Scale Hierarchical Image Database". In CVPR, 2009. http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/CVPRW.2009.5206848 (Owens)
S. Vijayanarasimhan, P. Jain, K. Grauman, "Far-sighted active learning on a budget for image and video recognition", CVPR 2010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CVPR.2010.5540055 (Owens)
B. Siddiquie and A. Gupta, "Beyond Active Noun Tagging: Modeling Contextual Interactions for Multi-Class Active Learning", CVPR 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CVPR.2010.5540044 (Jaeyoung)
P. Welinder, S. Branson, S. Belongie, P. Perona, "The Multidimensional Wisdom of Crowds", NIPS 2010. http://books.nips.cc/papers/files/nips23/NIPS2010_0577.pdf (Jerry Zhang)
S. Branson, C. Wah, B. Babenko, F. Schroff, P. Welinder, P. Perona, S. Belongie, "Visual Recognition with Humans in the Loop", ECCV 2010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-15561-1_32 (Farrell)