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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...
AAAI
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Extracting Relevant Snippets for Web Navigation
Search engines present fix-length passages from documents ranked by relevance against the query. In this paper, we present and compare novel, language-model based methods for extr...
Qing Li, K. Selçuk Candan, Qi Yan
AAMAS
2002
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
MySpiders: Evolve Your Own Intelligent Web Crawlers
The dynamic nature of the World Wide Web makes it a challenge to find information that is both relevant and recent. Intelligent agents can complement the power of search engines to...
Gautam Pant, Filippo Menczer
ADAPTIVE
2007
Springer
16 years 16 days ago
Adaptive Focused Crawling
The large amount of available information on the Web makes it hard for users to locate resources about particular topics of interest. Traditional search tools, e.g., search engines...
Alessandro Micarelli, Fabio Gasparetti
ESWS
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Combining Fact and Document Retrieval with Spreading Activation for Semantic Desktop Search
Abstract. The Semantic Desktop is a means to support users in Personal Information Management (PIM). It provides an excellent test bed for Semantic Web technology: resources (e. g....
Kinga Schumacher, Michael Sintek, Leo Sauermann