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Extracting main content from web pages provides primary informative blocks that remove a web page's minor areas like navigation menu, ads, and site templates. The main content extraction has various applications: information retrieval,…

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Use of web pages providing unstructured information poses variety of problems to the user, such as use of arbitrary formats, unsuitability for machine processing and likely incompleteness of information. Structured data alleviates these…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-08-10 Raghu Anantharangachar , Ramani Srinivasan

Meta-analyses play a crucial part in empirical science, enabling researchers to synthesize evidence across studies and draw more precise and generalizable conclusions. Despite their importance, access to advanced meta-analytic methodology…

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The popularity and wide adoption of JavaScript both at the client and server side makes its code analysis more important than ever before. Most of the algorithms for vulnerability analysis, coding issue detection, or type inference rely on…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Gábor Antal , Péter Hegedűs , Zoltán Tóth , Rudolf Ferenc , Tibor Gyimóthy

AngularJS is a popular JavaScript MVC-based framework to construct single-page web applications. In this paper, we report the results of a survey with 95 professional developers about performance issues of AngularJS applications. We report…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Miguel Ramos , Marco Tulio Valente , Ricardo Terra

We describe JSAI, an abstract interpreter for JavaScript. JSAI uses novel abstract domains to compute a reduced product of type inference, pointer analysis, string analysis, integer and boolean constant propagation, and control-flow…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2014-03-18 Vineeth Kashyap , Kyle Dewey , Ethan A. Kuefner , John Wagner , Kevin Gibbons , John Sarracino , Ben Wiedermann , Ben Hardekopf

Web scraping is a powerful technique that extracts data from websites, enabling automated data collection, enhancing data analysis capabilities, and minimizing manual data entry efforts. Existing methods, wrappers-based methods suffer from…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Wenhao Huang , Zhouhong Gu , Chenghao Peng , Zhixu Li , Jiaqing Liang , Yanghua Xiao , Liqian Wen , Zulong Chen

Code analysis is fundamental in Software Engineering, supporting debugging, optimization, and security assessment. Human developers approach it through syntax parsing, static semantics inference, and dynamic reasoning. Traditional tools are…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Wei Ma , Zhihao Lin , Shangqing Liu , Qiang Hu , Ye Liu , Wenhan Wang , Cen Zhang , Liming Nie , Li Li , Yang Liu , Lingxiao Jiang

In this paper, I present ZjsComponent, a lightweight and framework-agnostic web component designed for creating modular, reusable UI elements with minimal developer overhead. ZjsComponent is an example implementation of an approach to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Lelanthran Manickum

Modern mobile applications have grown rapidly in binary size, which restricts user growth and hinders updates for existing users. Thus, reducing the binary size is important for application developers. Recent studies have shown the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-20 Gai Liu , Umar Farooq , Chengyan Zhao , Xia Liu , Nian Sun

Traditional Web browsing involves typing a URL on a browser and loading a Web page. In contrast, there is another form of Web browsing on mobile devices, i.e., embedded Web browsing, which occurs when mobile apps embed a Web page within the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-01-24 Deyu Tian

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

Since the advent of the web, the amount of data on wen has been increased several million folds. In recent years web data generated is more than data stored for years. One important data format is text. To answer user queries over the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-11-19 Chandra Shekhar Yadav

With the emergence of the Node.js ecosystem, JavaScript has become a widely-used programming language for implementing server-side web applications. In this paper, we present the first empirical study of static code analysis tools for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-08-07 Tiago Brito , Mafalda Ferreira , Miguel Monteiro , Pedro Lopes , Miguel Barros , José Fragoso Santos , Nuno Santos

Web scraping has historically required technical expertise in HTML parsing, session management, and authentication circumvention, which limited large-scale data extraction to skilled developers. We argue that large language models (LLMs)…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Arth Bhardwaj , Nirav Diwan , Gang Wang

Multi-page websites dominate modern web development. However, existing design-to-code methods rely on simplified assumptions, limiting to single-page, self-contained webpages without external resource connection. To address this gap, we…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Yuxuan Wan , Yi Dong , Jingyu Xiao , Yintong Huo , Wenxuan Wang , Michael R. Lyu

Modern web scraping struggles with dynamic, interactive websites that require more than static HTML parsing. Current methods are often brittle and require manual customization for each site. To address this, we introduce Webscraper, a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Guan-Lun Huang , Yuh-Jzer Joung

Approximate nearest neighbor search (ANNS) has become vital to modern AI infrastructure, particularly in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications. Numerous in-browser ANNS engines have emerged to seamlessly integrate with popular…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Mugeng Liu , Siqi Zhong , Qi Yang , Yudong Han , Xuanzhe Liu , Yun Ma

In general, Web pages are intended for large screen devices using HTML technology. Admittance of such Web pages on Small Screen Devices (SSDs) like mobile phones, palmtops, tablets, PDA etc., is increasing with the support of the current…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2014-08-19 Krishna Murthy A. , Suresha , Anil Kumar K. M

Web agents struggle to adapt to new websites due to the scarcity of environment specific tasks and demonstrations. Recent works have explored synthetic data generation to address this challenge, however, they suffer from data quality issues…