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AIIA
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluation Methods for Focused Crawling
The exponential growth of documents available in the World Wide Web makes it increasingly difficult to discover relevant information on a specific topic. In this context, growing ...
Andrea Passerini, Paolo Frasconi, Giovanni Soda
ICDM
2008
IEEE
186views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
xCrawl: A High-Recall Crawling Method for Web Mining
Web Mining Systems exploit the redundancy of data published on the Web to automatically extract information from existing web documents. The first step in the Information Extract...
Kostyantyn M. Shchekotykhin, Dietmar Jannach, Gerh...
ECAI
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Reinforcement Learning with Classifier Selection for Focused Crawling
Focused crawlers are programs that wander in the Web, using its graph structure, and gather pages that belong to a specific topic. The most critical task in Focused Crawling is the...
Ioannis Partalas, Georgios Paliouras, Ioannis P. V...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Geographically focused collaborative crawling
A collaborative crawler is a group of crawling nodes, in which each crawling node is responsible for a specific portion of the web. We study the problem of collecting geographical...
Weizheng Gao, Hyun Chul Lee, Yingbo Miao
VLDB
2004
ACM
113views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
Accurate and Efficient Crawling for Relevant Websites
Focused web crawlers have recently emerged as an alternative to the well-established web search engines. While the well-known focused crawlers retrieve relevant webpages, there ar...
Martin Ester, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Matthias Schuber...