DocumentCode
3287286
Title
Feature Selection for Document Type Classification
Author
Taghva, Kazem ; Vergara, Jason
Author_Institution
Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas
fYear
2008
fDate
7-9 April 2008
Firstpage
179
Lastpage
182
Abstract
In this paper, we report on the identification of document type using a k-dependence Bayesian categorization engine. In particular, we show that the use of font and capitalization as features improves precision and recall.
Keywords
Bayes methods; character sets; classification; document handling; capitalization; document type classification; feature selection; font; k-dependence Bayesian categorization engine; Bayesian methods; Computer networks; Data mining; Engines; Information science; Information technology; Mutual information; Optical character recognition software; Text categorization; Training data; OCR; document classification; document type; text categorization;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Technology: New Generations, 2008. ITNG 2008. Fifth International Conference on
Conference_Location
Las Vegas, NV
Print_ISBN
0-7695-3099-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ITNG.2008.25
Filename
4492475
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