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FLAIRS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Discriminating between Second Language Learning Text-Types
Text classification remains one of the major fields of research in natural language processing. This paper evaluates the use of the computational tool Coh-Metrix as a means to dis...
Scott A. Crossley, Philip M. McCarthy, Danielle S....
AAAI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
An Effective and Robust Method for Short Text Classification
Classification of texts potentially containing a complex and specific terminology requires the use of learning methods that do not rely on extensive feature engineering. In this w...
Victoria Bobicev, Marina Sokolova
GFKL
2006
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
The Relationship of Word Length and Sentence Length: The Inter-Textual Perspective
The present study concentrates on the relation between sentence length (SL) and word length (WL) as a possible factor in text classification. The dependence of WL and SL is discuss...
Peter Grzybek, Ernst Stadlober, Emmerich Kelih
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Combining feature selectors for text classification
We introduce several methods of combining feature selectors for text classification. Results from a large investigation of these combinations are summarized. Easily constructed co...
J. Scott Olsson, Douglas W. Oard
AUSDM
2006
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
A Characterization of Wordnet Features in Boolean Models For Text Classification
Supervised text classification is the task of automatically assigning a category label to a previously unlabeled text document. We start with a collection of pre-labeled examples ...
Trevor N. Mansuy, Robert J. Hilderman
AMT
2006
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Semi-Supervised Text Classification Using Positive and Unlabeled Data
Text classification using positive and unlabeled data refers to the problem of building text classifier using positive documents (P) of one class and unlabeled documents (U) of man...
Shuang Yu, Xueyuan Zhou, Chunping Li
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Improving binary classification on text problems using differential word features
We describe an efficient technique to weigh word-based features in binary classification tasks and show that it significantly improves classification accuracy on a range of proble...
Justin Martineau, Tim Finin, Anupam Joshi, Shamit ...
AI
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Performance Measures in Classification of Human Communications
This study emphasizes the importance of using appropriate measures in particular text classification settings. We focus on methods that evaluate how well a classifier performs. The...
Marina Sokolova, Guy Lapalme
PRICAI
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Text Classification Using Belief Augmented Frames
: In this paper we present our work on applying Belief Augmented Frames to the text classification problem. We formulate the problem in two alternative ways, and we evaluate the pe...
Colin Keng-Yan Tan
SIGIR
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Text classification with kernels on the multinomial manifold
Support Vector Machines (SVMs) have been very successful in text classification. However, the intrinsic geometric structure of text data has been ignored by standard kernels commo...
Dell Zhang, Xi Chen, Wee Sun Lee