Using Function Words for Authorship Attribution: Bag-Of-Words vs. Sequential Rules
Abstract: Authorship attribution is the task of identifying the author of a given document. Various style markers have been proposed in the literature to deal with the authorship attribution task. Frequencies of function words have been shown to be very reliable and effective for this task. However, despite the fact that they are state-of-the-art, they basically rely on the invalid bag-of-words assumption, which stipulates that text is a set of independent words. In this contribution, we present a comparative study on using two different types of style marker based on function words for authorship attribution. ...
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