A few bad votes too many? Towards robust ranking in social media

AIRWeb 2008 - Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Adversarial Information Retrieval on the Web

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 53-60

  Bian, Jiang ^a   Agichtein, Eugene ^b   Liu, Yandong ^b   Zha, Hongyuan ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community question answering; Ranking, robustness; Social media; Vote spam

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY QUESTION ANSWERING; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATIONS; HIGH QUALITIES; MACHINE-LEARNING; RANKING, ROBUSTNESS; SOCIAL MEDIA; USER FEEDBACKS; USER INTERACTIONS; VOTE SPAM;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

SPAMMING;

EID: 63049093024     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1451983.1451997     Document Type: Conference Paper

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