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2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Detecting Search Engine Spam from a Trackback Network in Blogspace
Abstract. We aim to develop a technique to detect search engine optimization (SEO) spam websites. Specifically, we propose four methods for extracting the SEO spam entries from a ...
Masahiro Kimura, Kazumi Saito, Kazuhiro Kazama, Sh...
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Finding relevant documents using top ranking sentences: an evaluation of two alternative schemes
In this paper we present an evaluation of techniques that are designed to encourage web searchers to interact more with the results of a web search. Two specific techniques are ex...
Ryen White, Ian Ruthven, Joemon M. Jose
NIPS
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Evaluating Search Engines by Modeling the Relationship Between Relevance and Clicks
We propose a model that leverages the millions of clicks received by web search engines to predict document relevance. This allows the comparison of ranking functions when clicks ...
Ben Carterette, Rosie Jones
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Counting ancestors to estimate authority
The AncestorRank algorithm calculates an authority score by using just one characteristic of the web graph—the number of ancestors per node. For scalability, we estimate the num...
Jian Wang, Brian D. Davison
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Understanding user goals in web search
Previous work on understanding user web search behavior has focused on how people search and what they are searching for, but not why they are searching. In this paper, we describ...
Daniel E. Rose, Danny Levinson