Data mining for credit card fraud: A comparative study

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 602-613

  Bhattacharyya, Siddhartha ^a   Jha, Sanjeev ^b   Tharakunnel, Kurian ^c   Westland, J Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^c MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Credit card fraud detection; Data mining; Logistic regression

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CREDIT CARD FRAUDS; CREDIT CARDS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION; LOGISTIC REGRESSIONS; PREDICTIVE MODELS; RANDOM FORESTS; REAL LIFE DATA;

CRIME; DECISION TREES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DATA MINING;

EID: 78651086789     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2010.08.008     Document Type: Article

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