An empirical study on selective sampling in active learning for splog detection

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 29-36

  Katayama, Taichi ^a   Utsuro, Takehito ^a   Sato, Yuuki ^a   Yoshinaka, Takayuki ^b   Kawada, Yasuhide ^c   Fukuhara, Tomohiro ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b TOKYO DENKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Navix Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

active learning; selective sampling; spam blog detection; SVM

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LEARNING; CONFIDENCE MEASURE; DATA SETS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; HUMAN SUPERVISION; SELECTIVE SAMPLING; SEPARATING HYPERPLANE; TEST INSTANCES; TEXT CLASSIFICATION;

BLOGS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; TEXT PROCESSING;

INTERNET;

EID: 77954441197     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1531914.1531921     Document Type: Conference Paper

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