An evaluation of existing and new feature selection metrics in text categorization

2008 23rd International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences, ISCIS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Taşci, Şerafettin ^a   Güngör, Tunga ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SCIENCE; TEXT PROCESSING;

DATA-SETS; FEATURE SELECTION (FS); KEYWORD SELECTION; SUCCESS RATES; TERM WEIGHTING; TEXT CATEGORIZATION (TC);

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 58449090949     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCIS.2008.4717900     Document Type: Conference Paper

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