DNA-Inspired Online Behavioral Modeling and Its Application to Spambot Detection

IEEE Intelligent Systems

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 58-64

  Cresci, Stefano ^a   Di Pietro, Roberto ^b   Petrocchi, Marinella ^a   Spognardi, Angelo ^c   Tesconi, Maurizio ^a  

^a IIT CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

data mining; intelligent systems; knowledge representation formalisms and methods; social science methods or tools

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; DNA; DNA SEQUENCES; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

BEHAVIORAL MODEL; EFFECTIVE APPROACHES; EXPERIMENTAL CAMPAIGN; ITS APPLICATIONS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION FORMALISMS AND METHODS; ONLINE USERS; SCIENCE METHODS; SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84991501244     PISSN: 15411672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIS.2016.29     Document Type: Article

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