ChangeDetector™: A site-level monitoring tool for the WWW

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on World Wide Web, WWW '02

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 570-579

  Boyapati, Vijay ^a   Chevrier, Kristie ^a   Finkel, Avi ^a   Glance, Natalie ^a   Pierce, Tom ^a   Stockton, Robert ^a   Whitmer, Chip ^a  

^a WhizBang Labs   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Information extraction; Intelligent crawling; Machine learning; URL monitoring

Indexed keywords

CHANGE DETECTION; FRONT END; INFORMATION EXTRACTION; MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES; MACHINE-LEARNING; MONITORING TOOLS; ON-MACHINES; PHONE NUMBER; PRODUCT-LINES; SEMANTIC CONCEPT; WEB MONITORING;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERNET; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MACHINE COMPONENTS; SIGNAL DETECTION; WEBSITES;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 77953114175     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/511446.511521     Document Type: Conference Paper

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