Using twitter content to predict psychopathy

Proceedings - 2012 11th International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications, ICMLA 2012

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 394-401

  Wald, Randall ^a   Khoshgoftaar, Taghi M ^a   Napolitano, Amri ^a   Sumner, Chris ^b  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Online Privacy Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

data sampling; ensemble learning; feature selection; psychopathy; Twitter

Indexed keywords

DATA SAMPLING; ENSEMBLE LEARNING; FEA-TURE SELECTIONS; HIGH DIMENSIONALITY; OPTIMAL CHOICE; PERSONALITY TRAITS; PSYCHOPATHY; TWITTER;

DATA MINING; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMPORTANCE SAMPLING; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84873608162     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMLA.2012.228     Document Type: Conference Paper

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