Enhancing naive bayes with various smoothing methods for short text classification

• Main Authors: Yuan, Quan, Cong, Gao, Thalmann, Nadia Magnenat
• Other Authors: School of Computer Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97050; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/11705
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Partly due to the proliferance of microblog, short texts are becoming prominent. A huge number of short texts are generated every day, which calls for a method that can efficiently accommodate new data to incrementally adjust classification models. Naive Bayes meets such a need. We apply several smo...