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Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm

From Bruce Horrocks <07.013@scorecrow.com>
Newsgroups comp.misc
Subject Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm
Date 2015-04-15 11:02 +0100
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On 14/04/2015 15:52, RS Wood wrote:
>  From the «none of that here» department:

 From the 'oh the irony' department:

> Title: Stanford Computer Scientists Develop "Troll-Spotting Algorithm,"...
> Author:
> Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 07:04:46 -0400
> Link: http://www.topix.net/science/computer-science/2015/04/1504119NENVT?fromrss=1
>
> A group of Stanford computer scientists have developed an algorithm that
> supposedly can detect trolls by analyzing as few as five comments . Today,
                                                       ^^^^
> Justin Cheng at Stanford University in California and a few pals say they have
> created just such a tool by analyzing the behavior of trolls on several
> well-known websites and creating an algorithm that can accurately spot them
> after as few as 10 posts.
                   ^^

So is it 5 or 10? Typical troll behaviour. ;-)

-- 
Bruce Horrocks
Surrey
England
(bruce at scorecrow dot com)

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[CM] Troll spotting algorithm RS Wood  <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2015-04-14 14:52 +0000
  Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-14 14:02 -0400
    Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm Hils <hils@saynotospam.net> - 2015-04-14 19:19 +0100
      Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-14 14:28 -0400
        Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm Hils <hils@saynotospam.net> - 2015-04-14 22:11 +0100
          Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2015-04-15 11:26 +0000
            Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm Bud Frede <frede@mouse-potato.com> - 2015-04-23 12:42 -0400
  Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2015-04-14 17:20 -0300
  Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm Andy Burns <usenet.feb2014@adslpipe.co.uk> - 2015-04-14 22:10 +0100
  Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm Bruce Horrocks <07.013@scorecrow.com> - 2015-04-15 11:02 +0100
    Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-15 11:45 -0400
  Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2015-04-16 23:15 +1000
  Re: [CM] Troll spotting algorithm Bud Frede <frede@mouse-potato.com> - 2015-04-23 12:30 -0400

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