Effective top-down active learning for hierarchical text classification

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 7819 LNAI, Issue PART 2, 2013, Pages 233-244

  Li, Xiao ^a,b   Ling, Charles X ^a   Wang, Huaimin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Active learning; Hierarchical text classification

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LEARNING; ACTIVE LEARNING METHODS; HIERARCHICAL CLASSIFICATION; REAL-WORLD; STATE-OF-THE-ART APPROACH; TEXT CLASSIFICATION; TOPDOWN;

DATA MINING; TEXT PROCESSING;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 84893598483     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-37456-2_20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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