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Caching is a technique to reduce peak traffic rates by prefetching popular content into memories at the end users. Conventionally, these memories are used to deliver requested content in part from a locally cached copy rather than through…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-05-06 Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali , Urs Niesen

Now no web search engine can cover more than 60 percent of all the pages on Internet. The update interval of most pages database is almost one month. This condition hasn't changed for many years. Converge and recency problems have become…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Wang Liang , Guo YiPing , Fang Ming

A large amount of data on the WWW remains inaccessible to crawlers of Web search engines because it can only be exposed on demand as users fill out and submit forms. The Hidden web refers to the collection of Web data which can be accessed…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-07-23 Sonali Gupta , Komal Kumar Bhatia

Purpose - To test major Web search engines on their performance on navigational queries, i.e. searches for homepages. Design/methodology/approach - 100 real user queries are posed to six search engines (Google, Yahoo, MSN, Ask, Seekport,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-11-19 Dirk Lewandowski

With the rapid advance of the Internet, search engines (e.g., Google, Bing, Yahoo!) are used by billions of users for each day. The main function of a search engine is to locate the most relevant webpages corresponding to what the user…

Applications · Statistics 2018-03-15 Xinzhi Han , Sen Lei

In this paper we review studies of the growth of the Internet and technologies that are useful for information search and retrieval on the Web. Search engines are retrieve the efficient information. We collected data on the Internet from…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-10-18 Avinash N Bhute , B. B. Meshram

The historical, cultural, and intellectual importance of archiving the web has been widely recognized. Today, all countries with high Internet penetration rate have established high-profile archiving initiatives to crawl and archive the…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2013-08-13 Zhiwu Xie , Herbert Van de Sompel , Jinyang Liu , Johann van Reenen , Ramiro Jordan

Internet users highly rely on and trust web search engines, such as Google, to find relevant information online. However, scholars have documented numerous biases and inaccuracies in search outputs. To improve the quality of search results,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Aleksandra Urman , Aniko Hannak , Mykola Makhortykh

Similarity caching systems have recently attracted the attention of the scientific community, as they can be profitably used in many application contexts, like multimedia retrieval, advertising, object recognition, recommender systems and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-10 Michele Garetto , Emilio Leonardi , Giovanni Neglia

Performance evaluation of caching systems is an old and widely investigated research topic. The research community is once again actively working on this topic because the Internet is evolving towards new transfer modes, which envisage to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-09-04 G. Bianchi , N. Blefari Melazzi , A. Caponi , A. Detti

Content distribution networks (CDNs) which serve to deliver web objects (e.g., documents, applications, music and video, etc.) have seen tremendous growth since its emergence. To minimize the retrieving delay experienced by a user with a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-10-02 Jing Zhang

The Internet is becoming more and more content-oriented, where one of main components in content-oriented Internet architectures is network caching. Despite a surge of extensive use of network cashing in the current and future Internet…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-10-07 Boram Jin , Se-Young Yun , Deawoo Kim , Jinwoo Shin , Yung Yi , Seongik Hong , Byoung-Joon , Lee

Decentralized coded caching is studied for a content server with $N$ files, each of size $F$ bits, serving $K$ active users, each equipped with a cache of distinct capacity. It is assumed that the users' caches are filled in advance during…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-13 Mohammad Mohammadi Amiri , Qianqian Yang , Deniz Gündüz

Coded caching is a recently proposed technique for dealing with large scale content distribution over the Internet. As in conventional caching, it leverages the presence of local caches at the end users. However, it considers coding in the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-05-06 Li Tang , Aditya Ramamoorthy

Web search engines have become the dominant tools for finding information on the Internet. Due to their popularity, users apply them to a wide range of search needs, from simple look-ups to rather complex information tasks. This paper…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-07-05 Georg Singer , Ulrich Norbisrath , Dirk Lewandowski

Nowadays, the Web has become one of the most widespread platforms for information change and retrieval. As it becomes easier to publish documents, as the number of users, and thus publishers, increases and as the number of documents grows,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-07-04 Abdelhakim Herrouz , Chabane Khentout , Mahieddine Djoudi

Internet as become the way of life in the fast growing digital life.Even with the increase in the internet speed, higher latency time is still a challenge. To reduce latency, caching and pre fetching techniques can be used. However, caching…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-06-29 Jyotsna Parmar , Jyoti

This paper investigates the composition of search engine results pages. We define what elements the most popular web search engines use on their results pages (e.g., organic results, advertisements, shortcuts) and to which degree they are…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-11-19 Nadine Hoechstoetter , Dirk Lewandowski

Purpose - To test the ability of major search engines, Google, Yahoo, MSN, and Ask, to distinguish between German and English-language documents Design/methodology/approach - 50 queries, using words common in German and in English, were…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-11-19 Dirk Lewandowski

Backup or preservation of websites is often not considered until after a catastrophic event has occurred. In the face of complete website loss, "lazy" webmasters or concerned third parties may be able to recover some of their website from…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2011-11-09 Frank McCown , Joan A. Smith , Michael L. Nelson , Johan Bollen