Applying clustering and ensemble clustering approaches to phishing profiling

Conferences in Research and Practice in Information Technology Series

Volumn 101, Issue , 2009, Pages 25-34

  Yearwood, John ^a   Webb, Dean ^a   Ma, Liping ^a   Vamplew, Peter ^a   Ofoghi, Bahadorreza ^a   Kelarev, Andrei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cluster ensembles; Clustering; Consensus functions; Graph partitioning; Phishing; Profiling

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ENSEMBLES; CLUSTERING; CONSENSUS FUNCTIONS; GRAPH PARTITIONING; PHISHING; PROFILING;

ELECTRONIC MAIL; HYPERTEXT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

COMPUTER CRIME;

EID: 84870507109     PISSN: 14451336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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