Vandalism detection in Wikipedia: a high-performing, feature-rich model and its reduction through Lasso

International Symposium on Open Collaboration
Pages: 82 - 90
Published: Oct 3, 2011
Abstract
User generated content (UGC) constitutes a significant fraction of the Web. However, some wiiki-based sites, such as Wikipedia, are so popular that they have become a favorite target of spammers and other vandals. In such popular sites, human vigilance is not enough to combat vandalism, and tools that detect possible vandalism and poor-quality contributions become a necessity. The application of machine learning techniques holds promise for...
Paper Details
Title
Vandalism detection in Wikipedia: a high-performing, feature-rich model and its reduction through Lasso
Published Date
Oct 3, 2011
Journal
Pages
82 - 90
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