Improving image spam filtering using image text features

5th Conference on Email and Anti-Spam, CEAS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Biggio, Battista ^a   Fumera, Giorgio ^a   Pillai, Ignazio ^a   Roli, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC MAIL;

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; IMAGE CLASSIFIERS; IMAGE FEATURES; IMAGE TEXTS; SPAM E-MAILS; SPAM FILTERING; SPAMMERS;

INTERNET;

EID: 84904800102     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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