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Search engines for equations now exist, which return results matching the query's mathematical meaning or structural presentation. Operating over scientific papers, online encyclopedias, and math discussion forums, their content includes…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2016-09-13 Deanna C. Pineau

The evolution of information-seeking processes, driven by search engines like Google, has transformed the access to information people have. This paper investigates how individuals' preexisting attitudes influence the modern…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-01-18 Hussam Habib , Ryan Stoldt , Andrew High , Brian Ekdale , Ashley Peterson , Katy Biddle , Javie Ssozi , Rishab Nithyanand

Warning: This paper contains content that may be offensive or upsetting. Online search engine auto-completions make it faster for users to search and access information. However, they also have the potential to reinforce and promote…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-05-06 Geng Liu , Pietro Pinoli , Stefano Ceri , Francesco Pierri

Web archives are a historically valuable source of information. In some respects, web archives are the only record of the evolution of human society in the last two decades. They preserve a mix of personal and collective memories, the…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Miguel Costa

Search engines have become key media for our scientific, economic, and social activities by enabling people to access information on the Web in spite of its size and complexity. On the down side, search engines bias the traffic of users…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2009-02-19 Santo Fortunato , Alessandro Flammini , Filippo Menczer , Alessandro Vespignani

This paper presents an approach to identify efficient techniques used in Web Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Understanding SEO factors which can influence page ranking in search engine is significant for webmasters who wish to attract…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-09-29 Jai Manral , Mohammed Alamgir Hossain

The World Wide Web is a vast and continuously changing source of information where searching is a frequent, and sometimes critical, user task. Searching is not always the user's primary goal but an ancillary task that is performed to find…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-05-27 Gabriela Bosetti , Sergio Firmenich , Alejandro Fernandez , Marco Winckler , Gustavo Rossi

Search engines like Google, Yahoo or Bing are an excellent support for finding documents, but this strength also imposes a limitation. As they are optimized for document retrieval tasks, they perform less well when it comes to more complex…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-06-27 Kristiina Singer , Georg Singer , Krista Lepik , Ulrich Norbisrath , Pille Pruulmann-Vengerfeldt

When PageRank began to be used for ranking in Web search, a concern soon arose that older pages have an inherent --- and potentially unfair --- advantage over emerging pages of high quality, because they have had more time to acquire…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2015-12-02 Mayank Singh , Rajdeep Sarkar , Pawan Goyal , Animesh Mukherjee , Soumen Chakrabarti

Searches for phrases and word sets in large text arrays by means of additional indexes are considered. Their use may reduce the query-processing time by an order of magnitude in comparison with standard inverted files.

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-11-27 A. B. Veretennikov

The Web is an important resource for understanding and diagnosing medical conditions. Based on exposure to online content, people may develop undue health concerns, believing that common and benign symptoms are explained by serious…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-12-12 George Philipp , Ryen W. White

Maps are an important source of information in archaeology and other sciences. Users want to search for historical maps to determine recorded history of the political geography of regions at different eras, to find out where exactly…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2009-01-27 Qingzhao Tan , Prasenjit Mitra , C. Lee Giles

With the advent of the Internet, search engines have begun sprouting like mushrooms after a rainfall. Only in recent years, have developers become more innovative, and came up with guided searching facilities online. The goals of these…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Ding Choon Hoong , Rajkumar Buyya

Search engines play a vital role in day to day life on internet. People use search engines to find content on internet. Cloud computing is the computing concept in which data is stored and accessed with the help of a third party server…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-11-26 Simran Bijral , Debajyoti Mukhopadhyay

Generating value from data requires the ability to find, access and make sense of datasets. There are many efforts underway to encourage data sharing and reuse, from scientific publishers asking authors to submit data alongside manuscripts…

The WorldWideWeb (WWW) is a huge conservatory of web pages. Search Engines are key applications that fetch web pages for the user query. In the current generation web architecture, search engines treat keywords provided by the user as…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-03-03 Leena Giri G , Srikanth P L , S H Manjula , K R Venugopal , L M Patnaik

We consider strategies to organize easily updatable associative arrays in external memory. These arrays are used for full-text search. We study indexes with different keys: single word form, two word forms, and sequences of word forms. The…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Alexander B. Veretennikov

More and more people use the Internet to work on duties of their daily work routine. To find the right information online, Web search engines are the tools of their choice. Apart from finding facts, people use Web search engines to also…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-09-17 Georg Singer , Ulrich Norbisrath , Dirk Lewandowski

Nowadays, more and more people use the Web as their primary source of up-to-date information. In this context, fast crawling and indexing of newly created Web pages has become crucial for search engines, especially because user traffic to a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-07-25 Damien Lefortier , Liudmila Ostroumova , Egor Samosvat , Pavel Serdyukov

Search engines play a central role in how people gather information, but subtle cues like headline framing may influence not only what users believe but also how they search. While framing effects on judgment are well documented, their…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Amrit Poudel , Maria Milkowski , Tim Weninger