/mech_turk

HTML, CSS and Javascript script for psychophysics experiments via Amazon Mechanical Turk [Petkov lab]

Primary LanguagePython

faceSim_mTurk

Face similarity experiment, via Amazon mTurk.

-face_sim.html is an experimental psychology experiment using HTML, CSS and Javascript (with jQuery)1. Faces are presented in randomized order as pairs, and the subject is instructed to rate their similarity (above).

-face_dsm.py is a Python analysis script. Responses of mTurk workers are shown first in their raw form (below, left panel), then in the form of a similarity matrix (middle panel), and finally following classical multidimensional scaling2 (right panel).

1 Examples provided by Mechanical Turk tutorial by Timothy Brady (UCSD)
2 Classical MDS example provided by Francis Song (NYU)

Created by Dr Adam Jones
Department of Neurosurgery,
University of Iowa,
Iowa City IA, USA