High-performing feature selection for text classification

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 659-661

  Rogati, Monica ^a   Yang, Yiming ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Feature selection; Text classification

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; WORD PROCESSING;

FEATURE SELECTION; K-NEAREST NEIGHBOR METHOD; NAIVE BAYESIAN APPROACH; ROCCHIO STYLE CLASSIFIER; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; TEXT CLASSIFICATION;

TEXT PROCESSING;

EID: 0037818380     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/584792.584911     Document Type: Conference Paper

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