Cost-Sensitive Online Active Learning with application to malicious URL detection

• Main Authors: ZHAO, Peilin, HOI, Steven C. H.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
• Subjects: Active learning; Cost-sensitive learning; Malicious URL detection; Online learning; Computer Sciences; Databases and Information Systems; Information Security
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/2324; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/3324/viewcontent/Cost_SensitiveOnlineActiveLearningwithApplicationMalicio.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Malicious Uniform Resource Locator (URL) detection is an important problem in web search and mining, which plays a critical role in internet security. In literature, many existing studies have attempted to formulate the problem as a regular supervised binary classification task, which typically aims...