An evaluation of Naïve Bayesian anti-spam filtering techniques

Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Workshop on Information Assurance, IAW

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 333-340

  Deshpande, Vikas P ^a   Erbacher, Robert F ^b   Harris, Chris ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Utah State University ^*

Author keywords

Evaluation; Na ve Bayesian; Spam filter

Indexed keywords

ANTI SPAM; ANTI SPAM FILTERING; BAYESIAN; BAYESIAN FILTERING; CONTENT-BASED; COST-SENSITIVE; DERIVATIVE FILTER; FILTERING TECHNIQUES; INFORMATION ASSURANCE (IA); LEGITIMATE MESSAGES; SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; SELF - LEARNING;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; INTERNET; SECURITY OF DATA; SPAMMING;

WAVE FILTERS;

EID: 44949263916     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IAW.2007.381951     Document Type: Conference Paper

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