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CORR
2012
Springer
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12 years 27 days ago
Optimal Threshold Control by the Robots of Web Search Engines with Obsolescence of Documents
A typical web search engine consists of three principal parts: crawling engine, indexing engine, and searching engine. The present work aims to optimize the performance of the cra...
Konstantin Avrachenkov, Alexander N. Dudin, Valent...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Performance of compressed inverted list caching in search engines
Due to the rapid growth in the size of the web, web search engines are facing enormous performance challenges. The larger engines in particular have to be able to process tens of ...
Jiangong Zhang, Xiaohui Long, Torsten Suel
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Topic-Based Measure of Resource Description Quality for Distributed Information Retrieval
The aim of query-based sampling is to obtain a sufficient, representative sample of an underlying (text) collection. Current measures for assessing sample quality are too coarse gr...
Mark Baillie, Mark James Carman, Fabio Crestani
WISE
2002
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
An MDP-based Peer-to-Peer Search Server Network
A distributed search system consists of a large number of autonomous search servers logically connected in a peerto-peer network. Each search server maintains a local index of a c...
Yipeng Shen, Dik Lun Lee
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Classification-based resource selection
In some retrieval situations, a system must search across multiple collections. This task, referred to as federated search, occurs for example when searching a distributed index o...
Jaime Arguello, Jamie Callan, Fernando Diaz