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The PageRank is a widely used scoring function of networks in general and of the World Wide Web graph in particular. The PageRank is defined for directed graphs, but in some special cases applications for undirected graphs occur. In the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-02-09 Vince Grolmusz

PageRank, the prestige measure for Web pages used by Google, is the stationary probability of a peculiar random walk on directed graphs, which interpolates between a pure random walk and a process where all nodes have the same probability…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-06-26 Santo Fortunato , Alessandro Flammini

PageRank is a well-known algorithm for measuring centrality in networks. It was originally proposed by Google for ranking pages in the World-Wide Web. One of the intriguing empirical properties of PageRank is the so-called `power-law…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-03-19 Alessandro Garavaglia , Remco van der Hofstad , Nelly Litvak

The PageRank algorithm enables to rank the nodes of a network through a specific eigenvector of the Google matrix, using a damping parameter $\alpha \in ]0,1[$. Using extensive numerical simulations of large web networks, with a special…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2011-11-04 K. M. Frahm , B. Georgeot , D. L. Shepelyansky

PageRank is a Web page ranking technique that has been a fundamental ingredient in the development and success of the Google search engine. The method is still one of the many signals that Google uses to determine which pages are most…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2010-08-17 Massimo Franceschet

PageRank (PR) is an algorithm originally developed by Google to evaluate the importance of web pages. Considering how deeply rooted Google's PR algorithm is to gathering relevant information or to the success of modern businesses, the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2012-12-10 Seung-Woo Son , Claire Christensen , Peter Grassberger , Maya Paczuski

We build up a directed network tracing links from a given integer to its divisors and analyze the properties of the Google matrix of this network. The PageRank vector of this matrix is computed numerically and it is shown that its…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-09-21 K. M. Frahm , A. D. Chepelianskii , D. L. Shepelyansky

PageRank has become a key element in the success of search engines, allowing to rank the most important hits in the top screen of results. One key aspect that distinguishes PageRank from other prestige measures such as in-degree is its…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Santo Fortunato , Marian Boguna , Alessandro Flammini , Filippo Menczer

Google's PageRank method was developed to evaluate the importance of web-pages via their link structure. The mathematics of PageRank, however, are entirely general and apply to any graph or network in any domain. Thus, PageRank is now…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-07-22 David F. Gleich

The PageRank is a popularity measure designed by Google to rank Web pages. Experiments confirm that the PageRank obeys a `power law' with the same exponent as the In-Degree. This paper presents a novel mathematical model that explains this…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 N. Litvak , W. R. W. Scheinhardt , Y. Volkovich

In the search engine of Google, the PageRank algorithm plays a crucial role in ranking the search results. The algorithm quantifies the importance of each web page based on the link structure of the web. We first provide an overview of the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2012-03-30 Hideaki Ishii , Roberto Tempo

The PageRank algorithm is used to rank web pages by their importance. Since its development, the PageRank algorithm is a critical and fundamental part of search engines today. PageRank is a graph-based algorithm that ranks pages based on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-25 Christopher Sims

In this article we will look at the PageRank algorithm used as part of the ranking process of different Internet pages in search engines by for example Google. This article has its main focus in the understanding of the behavior of PageRank…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-01-24 Christopher Engström , Sergei Silvestrov

PageRank is an algorithm introduced in 1998 and used by the Google Internet search engine. It assigns a numerical value to each element of a set of hyperlinked documents (that is, web pages) within the World Wide Web with the purpose of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2013-12-09 Hideaki Ishii , Roberto Tempo

In this paper new results on personalized PageRank are shown. We consider directed graphs that may contain dangling nodes. The main result presented gives an analytical characterization of all the possible values of the personalized…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2012-07-13 Esther Garcia , Francisco Pedroche , Miguel Romance

Seeded PageRank is an important network analysis tool for identifying and studying regions nearby a given set of nodes, which are called seeds. The seeded PageRank vector is the stationary distribution of a random walk that randomly resets…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-05-23 David F. Gleich , Kyle Kloster , Huda Nassar

PageRank has numerous applications in information retrieval, reputation systems, machine learning, and graph partitioning.In this paper, we study PageRank in undirected random graphs with expansion property. The Chung-Lu random graph…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-11-28 Konstantin Avrachenkov , Arun Kadavankandy , Liudmila Ostroumova , Andrei Raigorodskii

The PageRank algorithm employed by Google quantifies the importance of each page by the link structure of the web. To reduce the computational burden the distributed randomized PageRank algorithms (DRPA) recently appeared in literature…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2013-05-15 Wenxiao Zhao , Han-Fu Chen , Hai-Tao Fang

Personalized PageRank is an algorithm to classify the improtance of web pages on a user-dependent basis. We introduce two generalizations of Personalized PageRank with node-dependent restart. The first generalization is based on the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-08-05 Konstantin Avrachenkov , Remco W. Van Der Hofstad , Marina Sokol

The Google matrix is a positive, column-stochastic matrix that is used to compute the pagerank of all the web pages on the Internet: the eigenvector corresponding to the eigenvalue 1 is the pagerank vector. Due to its huge dimension, of the…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Lars Eldén
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