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Max-difference maximization criterion: a feature selection method for text categorization

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This work was supported in part by the Natural Science Foundation of the Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions of China (19KJA550002).

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Jin, L., Zhang, L. & Zhao, L. Max-difference maximization criterion: a feature selection method for text categorization. Front. Comput. Sci. 17, 171337 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11704-022-2154-x

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