Opinion spam and analysis

Summary

It is shown that opinion spam is quite different from Web spam and email spam, and thus requires different detection techniques, and therefore requires some novel techniques to detect them.

Keywords

Forum spam, Automatic summarization, Spamming, Spambot, Computer science

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