The best trail algorithm for assisted navigation of Web sites

Proceedings - 1st Latin American Web Congress: Empowering our Web, LA-WEB 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 166-178

  Wheeldon, R ^a   Levene, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer science; Educational institutions; Filtering algorithms; Gain measurement; Hypertext systems; Information systems; Motion planning; Navigation; Topology; Web sites

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; GAIN MEASUREMENT; HYPERTEXT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION FILTERING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MOTION PLANNING; NAVIGATION; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; TOPOLOGY; TREES (MATHEMATICS); WEBSITES;

ASSISTED NAVIGATIONS; BEST FIRST EXPANSIONS; EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS; FILTERING ALGORITHM; NAVIGATION PROBLEM; SCORING METHODS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84945130855     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWEB.2003.1250294     Document Type: Conference Paper

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