WebGuard: A Web Filtering Engine Combining Textual, Structural, and Visual Content-Based Analysis

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 272-284

  Chahir, Youssef ^b   Chen, Liming ^a  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

data mining; pornographic Web site filtering; skin color model; visual content analysis; Web classification and cateaorization; Web textual and structural content

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008017055     PISSN: 10414347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TKDE.2006.34     Document Type: Article

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