Publications

2007

Delany SJ & M Madden (eds.) Proceedings of the 18th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence & Cognitive Science (AICS-07) , Dublin 2007.

Cunningham P & SJ Delany (2007) Non-Standard Similarity Metrics In: Proceedings of the Workshop on Knowledge Discovery & Similarity, 7th International Conference on Case-based Reasoning, Wilson & Khemani (Eds.) p115-128

Cunningham P & SJ Delany (2007) k-Nearest Neighbour Classifiers Technical Report University College Dublin, School of Computer Science and Informatics.
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Delany SJ & D Bridge (2007) Catching the Drift: Using Feature Free Case-based Reasoning for Spam Filtering, In: R Weber & M. Richter (eds.) Case-Based Reasoning Research and Development, Procs of the 7th International Conference on Case-based Reasoning (ICCBR 2007) p314-328
**Nominated for Best Paper Award**
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2006

Delany SJ & D Bridge (2006) Feature-Based and Feature Free Textual CBR: A Comparison in Spam Filtering, In: D.Bell, P. Milligan & P. Sage (eds.)  Proc of the 17th Irish Conf on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science (AICS '06) p244-253
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Delany SJ, P Cunningham & B Smyth (2006) ECUE: A Spam Filter that Uses Machine Learning to track Concept Drift, In: Proc of the 17th Eur. Conf. on Artificial Intelligence (PAIS stream), p627-631.
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Delany SJ, P Cunningham & A Tysmbal (2006) A comparison of Ensemble and Case-base Maintenance Techniques for Handling Concept Drift in Spam Filtering,  In: G.Sutcliffe and R.Goebel (eds.), Proc. 19th Int. Conf. on Artificial Intelligence FLAIRS'2006,  p340-345, AAAI Press
(BibTeX, pdf)
The datasets used in this paper can be downloaded.

Zamolotskikh A, SJ Delany & P Cunningham (2006) A methodology for comparing classifiers that allow the control of bias, In: 21st ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, p582-587, ACM New York
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Delany SJ (2006) Using Case-Based Reasoning for Spam Filtering,
PhD Thesis, March 2006
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The datasets used in this thesis can be downloaded.

2005

Healy M, SJ Delany & A Zamolotskikh (2005) An Assessment of Case-based Reasoning for Short Text Message Classification, In: Norman Creaney (ed.) Proceedings of the 16th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence & Cognitive Science (AICS '05), p257-266. 
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Delany SJ, Cunningham P, Doyle D, Zamolotskikh A (2005) Generating Estimates of Classification Confidence for a Case-based Spam Filter, In: H Munoz-Avila and F. Ricci (eds.) Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Case-based Reasoning (ICCBR '05), LNAI 3620, p170-190, Springer Verlag
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Delany SJ, Cunningham P, Coyle L (2005) An Assessment of Case-Based Reasoning for Spam Filtering, Artificial Intelligence Review Journal , 24(3-4) p359-378, Springer
(BibTex, pdf, short version)

Delany SJ, Cunningham P, Tsymbal A, Coyle L (2005) A Case-based Technique for Tracking Concept Drift in Spam Filtering Journal of Knowledge Based Systems 18 (4-5) p187-195, Elsevier.
(BibTeX)
The datasets used in this paper can be downloaded.

2004

Delany SJ, Cunningham P, Tsymbal A, Coyle L. (2004) A Case-Based Technique for Tracking Concept Drift in Spam Filtering, In: Macintosh A, Ellis R. & Allen T. (eds.) Applications and Innovations in Intelligent Systems XII, Procs. of AI 2004,  p3-16, Springer
***Awarded Best Application Paper***
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The datasets used in this paper can be downloaded.

Delany SJ, Cunningham P, Coyle L. (2004) An Assessment of Case-Based Reasoning for Spam Filtering, In: L. McGinty & B Crean (eds.), Proceedings of Fifteenth Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science (AICS '04),  p9-18.  
(BibTeX, pdf, extended version)

Delany SJ, & Cunningham P. (2004) An Analysis of Case-base Editing in a Spam Filtering System, In: Funk P & Gonzales Calero P.A. (eds.), Advances in Case-Based Reasoning, (Proceedings of Seventh European Conference on Case-Based Reasoning, ECCBR-04),  LNAI 3155 p128-141, Springer Verlag
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Barrett R. & Delany SJ., (2004) openMVC: A Non-proprietary Component-based Framework for Web Applications, WWW2004 13th International World Wide Web Conference, p464-465.
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2003 or earlier

Cunningham P., Nowlan N., Delany SJ., Haahr M., (2003) A Case-Based Approach to Spam Filtering that Can Track Concept Drift, The ICCBR'03 Workshop  on Long-Lived CBR Systems, Trondheim, Norway, June 2003
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Delany SJ., Cunningham P. (2000) The application of Case-Based Reasoning to Early Software Project Cost Estimation and Risk Assessment. TCD Departmental Technical Report
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Delany SJ, Cunningham P & Wilke W (1998) The Limits of CBR in Project Estimation, GWCBR'98 - 6th German Workshop on CBR, Berlin, March 1998
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