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WEBI
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2007
Springer
Search engines largely rely on robots (i.e., crawlers or spiders) to collect information from the Web. Such crawling activities can be regulated from the server side by deploying ...
WSDM
2012
ACM
11 years 12 months ago
2012
ACM
This paper uncovers a new phenomenon in web search that we call domain bias — a user’s propensity to believe that a page is more relevant just because it comes from a particul...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
We revisit a problem introduced by Bharat and Broder almost a decade ago: how to sample random pages from the corpus of documents indexed by a search engine, using only the search...
ITNG
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
Purpose – This paper reports the findings of a major study examining the overlap among results retrieved by three major web search engines. The goal of the research was to: mea...
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2007
ACM
Determining the user intent of Web searches is a difficult problem due to the sparse data available concerning the searcher. In this paper, we examine a method to determine the us...