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KRDB
2003
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13 years 8 months ago
Focused Search on the Web using WeQueL
Keyword-based web query languages suffer from a lack of precision when searching for a precise kind of documents. Indeed, some documents cannot be simply characterized by a list o...
Amar-Djalil Mezaour
ERCIMDL
2005
Springer
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14 years 11 days ago
Focused Crawling Using Latent Semantic Indexing - An Application for Vertical Search Engines
Vertical search engines and web portals are gaining ground over the general-purpose engines due to their limited size and their high precision for the domain they cover. The number...
George Almpanidis, Constantine Kotropoulos, Ioanni...
WIDM
2004
ACM
14 years 8 days ago
Probabilistic models for focused web crawling
A Focused crawler must use information gleaned from previously crawled page sequences to estimate the relevance of a newly seen URL. Therefore, good performance depends on powerfu...
Hongyu Liu, Evangelos E. Milios, Jeannette Janssen
CN
1999
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13 years 6 months ago
Focused Crawling: A New Approach to Topic-Specific Web Resource Discovery
The rapid growth of the World-Wide Web poses unprecedented scaling challenges for general-purpose crawlers and search engines. In this paper we describe a new hypertext resource d...
Soumen Chakrabarti, Martin van den Berg, Byron Dom
CHI
2001
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Visual information foraging in a focus + context visualization
Eye tracking studies of the Hyperbolic Tree browser [10] suggest that visual search in focus+context displays is highly affected by information scent (i.e., local cues, such as te...
Peter Pirolli, Stuart K. Card, Mija M. Van Der Weg...