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A Spam Transformer Model for SMS Spam Detection
January 2021 • Xiaoxu Liu, Haoye Lu, Amiya Nayak
With the prosperity of the Short Message Service (SMS), the increasing number of spam messages has become a serious problem. The need to block spam messages requires us to develop new SMS spam detection technologies. The Transformer, an attention- based sequence to sequence model, has achieved excellent results in multiple different tasks recently. In this thesis, we propose a modified Transformer model for SMS spam messages detection. The evaluation of our proposed modified spam Transformer is performed on SMS Sp…