A game of lines: Developing game mechanics for text classification

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A game of lines : Developing game mechanics for text classification. / Di Nunzio, Giorgio Maria; Maistro, Maria; Zilio, Daniel.

In: CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 1911, 01.01.2017, p. 40-47.

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Harvard

Di Nunzio, GM, Maistro, M & Zilio, D 2017, 'A game of lines: Developing game mechanics for text classification', CEUR Workshop Proceedings, vol. 1911, pp. 40-47.

APA

Di Nunzio, G. M., Maistro, M., & Zilio, D. (2017). A game of lines: Developing game mechanics for text classification. CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 1911, 40-47.

Vancouver

Di Nunzio GM, Maistro M, Zilio D. A game of lines: Developing game mechanics for text classification. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. 2017 Jan 1;1911:40-47.

Author

Di Nunzio, Giorgio Maria ; Maistro, Maria ; Zilio, Daniel. / A game of lines : Developing game mechanics for text classification. In: CEUR Workshop Proceedings. 2017 ; Vol. 1911. pp. 40-47.

Bibtex

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