CN
1999
13 years 7 months ago
1999
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...
ECAI
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2008
Springer
Focused crawlers are programs that wander in the Web, using its graph structure, and gather pages that belong to a specific topic. The most critical task in Focused Crawling is the...
VLDB
2000
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2000
ACM
Maintaining currency of search engine indices by exhaustive crawling is rapidly becoming impossible due to the increasing size and dynamic content of the web. Focused crawlers aim...
AIIA
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
2001
Springer
The exponential growth of documents available in the World Wide Web makes it increasingly difficult to discover relevant information on a specific topic. In this context, growing ...
VLDB
2004
ACM
14 years 23 days ago
2004
ACM
Focused web crawlers have recently emerged as an alternative to the well-established web search engines. While the well-known focused crawlers retrieve relevant webpages, there ar...
ICDM
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2008
IEEE
Web Mining Systems exploit the redundancy of data published on the Web to automatically extract information from existing web documents. The first step in the Information Extract...