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2000
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15 years 1 months ago
On near-uniform URL sampling
We consider the problem of sampling URLs uniformly at random from the Web. A tool for sampling URLs uniformly can be used to estimate various properties of Web pages, such as the ...
Monika Rauch Henzinger, Allan Heydon, Michael Mitz...
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ECIR
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Workshop on Novel Methodologies for Evaluation in Information Retrieval
Information retrieval is an empirical science; the field cannot move forward unless there are means of evaluating the innovations devised by researchers. However the methodologies...
Mark Sanderson, Martin Braschler, Nicola Ferro, Ju...
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Characterizing and predicting search engine switching behavior
Search engine switching describes the voluntarily transition from one Web search engine to another. In this paper we present a study of search engine switching behavior that combi...
Ryen W. White, Susan T. Dumais
WWW
2005
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Adaptive query routing in peer web search
An unstructured peer network application was proposed to address the query forwarding problem of distributed search engines and scalability limitations of centralized search engin...
Le-Shin Wu, Ruj Akavipat, Filippo Menczer
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VLDB
2002
ACM
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15 years 1 months ago
Distributed Search over the Hidden Web: Hierarchical Database Sampling and Selection
Many valuable text databases on the web have non-crawlable contents that are "hidden" behind search interfaces. Metasearchers are helpful tools for searching over many s...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Luis Gravano