An Ant Colony Optimization Based Feature Selection for Web Page Classification

Table 10

𝐹-measure values of the C4.5 classifier with and without making any feature selection.

Dataset	Feature extraction methods
	Tagged terms		Title		URL
	ACO selected features	Without feature selection	ACO selected features	Without feature selection	ACO selected features	Without feature selection
Course	0.963	0.909	0.983	0.898	1	1
Faculty	0.965	0.911	0.947	0.920	1	1
Project	0.954	0.355	0.891	0.985	1	1
Student	0.940	0.337	0.920	0.679	1	1
Conference	0.940	0.930	0.741	0.372	0.883	0.972