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WEBI
2004
Springer
14 years 1 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...
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 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
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Efficient query processing in geographic web search engines
Geographic web search engines allow users to constrain and order search results in an intuitive manner by focusing a query on a particular geographic region. Geographic search tec...
Yen-Yu Chen, Torsten Suel, Alexander Markowetz
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Finding the search engine that works for you
A search engine evaluation model that considers over seventy performance and feature parameters is presented. The design of a web-based system that allows the user to tailor the m...
Kin F. Li, Wei Yu, Shojiro Nishio, Yali Wang
ECML
2003
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Optimising Performance of Competing Search Engines in Heterogeneous Web Environments
Abstract. Distributed heterogeneous search environments are an emerging phenomenon in Web search, in which topic-specific search engines provide search services, and metasearchers...
Rinat Khoussainov, Nicholas Kushmerick