Soft computing based imputation and hybrid data and text mining: The case of predicting the severity of phishing alerts

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 10583-10589

  Nishanth, Kancherla Jonah ^a   Ravi, Vadlamani ^a   Ankaiah, Narravula ^a   Bose, Indranil ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH IN BANKING TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Data imputation; K means clustering; Multilayer perceptron; Phishing alerts; Probabilistic neural networks; Text mining

Indexed keywords

DATA IMPUTATION; K-MEANS CLUSTERING; MULTI LAYER PERCEPTRON; PHISHING; PROBABILISTIC NEURAL NETWORKS; TEXT MINING;

DECISION TREES; INDUSTRY; NEURAL NETWORKS; SOFT COMPUTING;

COMPUTER CRIME;

EID: 84861186486     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.02.138     Document Type: Article

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