Winnowing wheat from the chaff: Propagating trust to sift spam from the web

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR'07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 869-870

  Nie, Lan ^a   Wu, Baoning ^a   Davison, Brian D ^a  

^a Lehigh University   (United States)

Author keywords

Authority; Spam; Trust; Web search engine

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; SEARCH ENGINES; SPAMMING;

RANKING SYSTEMS; TRUSTRANK; TRUSTWORTHINESS;

WEBSITES;

EID: 36448986715     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1277741.1277950     Document Type: Conference Paper

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