In this paper, we discuss the various issues in designing intelligent software systems to assist worldwide-web users in locating relevant information. We identi3 a number of key c...
Joseph K. W. Lee, David Wai-Lok Cheung, Ben Kao, J...
: To date, one of the main aims of the World Wide Web has been to provide users with information. In addition to private homepages, large professional information providers, includ...
We describe DSPHERE1 - a decentralized system for crawling, indexing, searching and ranking of documents in the World Wide Web. Unlike most of the existing search technologies tha...
Bhuvan Bamba, Ling Liu, James Caverlee, Vaibhav Pa...
In this article we analyze the problem of searching the WWW, giving some insight and models to understand its complexity. Then we survey the two main current techniques used to se...
The Distributed Information Search COmponent (Disco) is a prototype heterogeneous distributed database that accesses underlying data sources. The Disco prototype currently focuses...