The quest to find the best pages on the web

Information Services and Use

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 69-76

  Mandl, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HILDESHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION THEORY; SEARCH ENGINES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

DOCUMENTS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL RESEARCH; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; WEB SEARCH;

ONLINE SEARCHING;

EID: 26644433447     PISSN: 01675265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ISU-2005-25201     Document Type: Article

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