Enhancing web page classification through image-block importance analysis

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1431-1447

  Fersini, E ^a   Messina, E ^a   Archetti, F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b Consorzio Milano Ricerche ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Document classification; Term weighting; Vector space model; Visual layout analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WEBSITES;

DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION; TERM WEIGHTING; VECTOR SPACE MODELS; VISUAL LAYOUT ANALYSIS;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 44349093284     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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