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Record W4232303630 · doi:10.32920/ryerson.14652015

Spam detection system: a new approach based on interval type-2 fuzzy sets

2021· preprint· en· W4232303630 on OpenAlexaff
Reza Ariaeinejad

Bibliographic record

Venuenot available
Typepreprint
Languageen
FieldComputer Science
TopicSpam and Phishing Detection
Canadian institutionsToronto Metropolitan University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsSpammingComputer scienceThe InternetInterval (graph theory)Filter (signal processing)Forum spamFuzzy logicSet (abstract data type)Artificial intelligenceSpambotData miningMachine learningWorld Wide WebMathematicsComputer vision

Abstract

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Today, most Internet users use email to communicate electronically. They depend on the Internet to deliver their important emails safely and to the right recipients. However, the fast growth of Internet users and their use of email together with the exponential increase of unsolicited users sending spam have made the email system less reliable. An email can falsely be markedly a spam filter on its way to the recipient or even get buried among junk mailing the recipient’s inbox. There are several intelligent anti-spam filters which use different artificial intelligence methods to detect spam including neural networks and fuzzy logic systems. This paper presents an interval based type-2 fuzzy spam detection system. Our results show that interval type-2 fuzzy set is an effective technique for spam detection and email classification. The proposed system enables the user to have more control over the various categories of spam and allows for filter personalization.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.002
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.002
Threshold uncertainty score0.007

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.002
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0020.001
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0010.001
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0010.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0020.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.036
GPT teacher head0.251
Teacher spread0.215 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designSimulation or modeling
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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