Detecting Spam albums in online social network

A supervised learning solution to detect Spam albums instead of spammers in Photo Spam was proposed.Specifically,the characteristics of Photo Spam and the differences between Photo Spam and traditional Spam were analyzed.Then 12 features which were extracted easily and calculated efficiently were co...

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Main Authors: Shao-qing LYU, Yu-qing ZHANG, Dong-hang LIU, Guang-hua ZHANG
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Published: Editorial Department of Journal on Communications 2016-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.joconline.com.cn/zh/article/doi/10.11959/j.issn.1000-436x.2016180/
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author Shao-qing LYU
Yu-qing ZHANG
Dong-hang LIU
Guang-hua ZHANG
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description A supervised learning solution to detect Spam albums instead of spammers in Photo Spam was proposed.Specifically,the characteristics of Photo Spam and the differences between Photo Spam and traditional Spam were analyzed.Then 12 features which were extracted easily and calculated efficiently were constructed based on the analysis.Next a classification model was built with a dataset of 2 356 labeled albums to identify Spam albums.The model provided excellent performance with true positive rates of Spam albums and normal albums,reaching 100% and 98.2% respectively.Finally,the detection model were applied to 315 115 unlabeled albums and detected 89 163 spam albums with a true positive rate of 97.2%.
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spelling doaj-art-db0e4d02f04140d2836b2bc409d32d3c2025-01-14T06:55:57ZzhoEditorial Department of Journal on CommunicationsTongxin xuebao1000-436X2016-09-0137759159703377Detecting Spam albums in online social networkShao-qing LYUYu-qing ZHANGDong-hang LIUGuang-hua ZHANGA supervised learning solution to detect Spam albums instead of spammers in Photo Spam was proposed.Specifically,the characteristics of Photo Spam and the differences between Photo Spam and traditional Spam were analyzed.Then 12 features which were extracted easily and calculated efficiently were constructed based on the analysis.Next a classification model was built with a dataset of 2 356 labeled albums to identify Spam albums.The model provided excellent performance with true positive rates of Spam albums and normal albums,reaching 100% and 98.2% respectively.Finally,the detection model were applied to 315 115 unlabeled albums and detected 89 163 spam albums with a true positive rate of 97.2%.http://www.joconline.com.cn/zh/article/doi/10.11959/j.issn.1000-436x.2016180/social network securityPhoto SpamSpam detectionRenRen
spellingShingle Shao-qing LYU
Yu-qing ZHANG
Dong-hang LIU
Guang-hua ZHANG
Detecting Spam albums in online social network
Tongxin xuebao
social network security
Photo Spam
Spam detection
RenRen
title Detecting Spam albums in online social network
title_full Detecting Spam albums in online social network
title_fullStr Detecting Spam albums in online social network
title_full_unstemmed Detecting Spam albums in online social network
title_short Detecting Spam albums in online social network
title_sort detecting spam albums in online social network
topic social network security
Photo Spam
Spam detection
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url http://www.joconline.com.cn/zh/article/doi/10.11959/j.issn.1000-436x.2016180/
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