Feature selection with maximum information metric in text categorization

2009 1st International Conference on Information Science and Engineering, ICISE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 857-860

  Wang, Haijuan ^a   Han, Lixin ^b   Zeng, Xiaoqin ^b   Zhen, Zhilong ^a  

^a TONGHUA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Feature selection; Information metric; Term weight; Text categorization

Indexed keywords

CHI-SQUARE STATISTICS; CLASS-BASED; DOCUMENT FREQUENCY; EVALUATION FUNCTION; FEATURE SELECTION; INFORMATION GAIN; INFORMATION METRICS; NEWSGROUPS; REUTERS-21578; TERM WEIGHT; TEXT CATEGORIZATION;

INFORMATION THEORY; TEXT PROCESSING;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 77952758916     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICISE.2009.591     Document Type: Conference Paper

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