Automatically Combining Ranking Heuristics for HTML Documents

Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Web Information and Data Management (WIDM)

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 61-67

  Rapela, Joaquin ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic combination HTML ranking heuristics; HTML; HTML ranking; HTML ranking heuristics; Information Retrieval; WWW

Indexed keywords

HEURISTIC METHODS; HTML; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; WORLD WIDE WEB;

DOCUMENT COLLECTION;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 0141919391     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/502944.502945     Document Type: Conference Paper

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