Title :
Searching the Web: challenges and partial solutions
Author :
Baeza-Yates, Ricardo A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Ciencias de la Comput., Chile Univ., Santiago, Chile
Abstract :
We analyze the problem of searching the WWW, giving some insight and models to understand its complexity. Then we survey the two main current techniques used to search the WWW. Finally, we present recent results that can help to partially solve the challenges posed
Keywords :
Internet; information retrieval; online front-ends; Internet; World Wide Web; modeling; search engines; searching; visual browsing; Data mining; Distributed computing; Electronic mail; Image databases; Information retrieval; Large-scale systems; Natural languages; Thesauri; Web sites; World Wide Web;
Conference_Titel :
String Processing and Information Retrieval: A South American Symposium, 1998. Proceedings
Conference_Location :
Santa Cruz de La Sierra
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-8664-2
DOI :
10.1109/SPIRE.1998.712979
