An improved hierarchical Bayesian model of language for document classification

Coling 2008 - 22nd International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 25-32

  Ben, Allison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION TASKS; DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION; FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM; HIERARCHICAL BAYESIAN MODELS; LINEAR SVM; MULTINOMIALS; NEW MODEL; NEWSGROUPS; SAMPLING DISTRIBUTION;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; TEACHING;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 80053415357     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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