Discovering spammers in social networks

Proceedings of the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 171-177

  Zhu, Yin ^a   Wang, Xiao ^b   Zhong, Erheng ^a   Liu, Nanthan N ^a   Li, He ^b   Yang, Qiang ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b Renren Inc   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI SPAMMING; DETECTION PERFORMANCE; FACEBOOK; MATRIX FACTORIZATIONS; SOCIAL ACTIVITIES; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORKS; SOCIAL RELATIONS; SPAMMERS; TRADITIONAL SYSTEMS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; INTERNET; SPAMMING;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84868290015     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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