We assess a family of ranking mechanisms for search engines based on linkage analysis using a carefully engineered subset of the World Wide Web, WT10g (Bailey, Craswell and Hawking...
Abstract. We present a framework that assesses relevance with respect to several relevance criteria, by combining the query-dependent and query-independent evidence indicating thes...
Markov chains have been used to model web usages and served as the basis for statistical testing, performance evaluation, and reliability analysis. However, most of such applicati...
The daily use of Internet-based services is involved with hundreds of different tasks being performed by multiple users. A single task is typically involved with a sequence of Web...
Savitha Srinivasan, Arnon Amir, Prasad M. Deshpand...
This paper describes an intelligent agent to facilitate bitext mining from the Web via automatic discovery of URL pairing patterns (or keys) for retrieving parallel web pages. The...