Researcher Teaches Computers to Detect Spam More Accurately

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Nina Balcan (Computer Science) was awarded a Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship for her research in spam detection that uses active learning to determine what email is spam and what is not. Source: PC World

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active learning, email filtering, spam
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  • Created By: Juliet Helms
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  • Created On: Aug 11, 2011 - 7:02am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 11:09pm