Feature weighting for improved classifier robustness

6th Conference on Email and Anti-Spam, CEAS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kołcz, Aleksander ^a   Teo, Choon Hui ^b  

^a MICROSOFT   (United States)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNET;

COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; CONTENT-BASED; DATA DISTRIBUTION; E-MAIL SPAM; FEATURE WEIGHTING; LEARNING SAMPLES; LOWER BOUNDS; RE-WEIGHTING;

ELECTRONIC MAIL;

EID: 84904807829     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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