Research Article

Machine Learning-Based Detection of Spam Emails

Table 1

Summary of existing approaches.

Ref.AlgorithmsDatasetEvaluation parameter(s)Performance

[6]DMNBText, Liblinear, NB, J481463 Roman Urdu tweetsAccuracy, ROC-AUCObtained Max accuracy 95.42% using DMNB
[7]K-Means clustering200 spam-based emailsAccuracy, recallThey obtained 98.42% accuracy
[8]NB, SVMEnglish and Malay emailsAccuracyMax accuracy achieved is 86.40%
[9]Hybrid bagging, Approach, NB, J481000 Spam base emailsAccuracy, Precision, recall, F-MeasureHB approach has obtained max accuracy
[1]AdaBoost bagging, SVM, KNN, RF5573 emails datasetAccuracyMax accuracy achieved is 98%
[10]Boosting, bagging, KNN, SVM, RF, ensemble5674 labelled datasetAccuracy, precision, recall, F-measureMax accuracy achieved is 97.5% using SVM
[11]Integrated NB, PSOSpam base emails datasetAccuracy, precision, recall, F-measureMax accuracy achieved is 95.5% using INB