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WEBI
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Estimating Size of Search Engines in an Uncooperative Environment
The number of documents that are indexed by a search engine is referred to as the size of the search engine. The information about the size of each underlying search engine is ess...
Surendra Karnatapu, Karthik Ramachandran, Zonghuan...
WISE
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Evaluation of Result Merging Strategies for Metasearch Engines
Result merging is a key component in a metasearch engine. Once the results from various search engines are collected, the metasearch system merges them into a single ranked list. T...
Yiyao Lu, Weiyi Meng, Liangcai Shu, Clement T. Yu,...
ESWS
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
OKBook: Peer-to-Peer Community Formation
Many systems exist for community formation in extensions of traditional Web environments but little work has been done for forming and maintaining communities in the more dynamic e...
Xi Bai, Wamberto Vasconcelos, Dave Robertson
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
ProThes: thesaurus-based meta-search engine for a specific application domain
In this poster we introduce ProThes, a pilot meta-search engine (MSE) for a specific application domain. ProThes combines three approaches: meta-search, graphical user interface (...
Pavel Braslavski, Gleb Alshanski, Anton Shishkin
WISE
2002
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Evaluating and Enhancing Meta-Search Performance in Digital Libraries
Applying meta search systems is a suitable method to support the user if there are many different retrieval services available in the Web. Due to information splitting strategies ...
Bethina Schmitt, Sven Oberländer