Continuous growth of the Web and user bases forces web search engine companies to
make costly investments on very large compute infrastructures. The scalability of these …

The majority of currently available webpages are dynamic in nature and are changing
frequently. New content gets added to webpages, and existing content gets updated or …

Centralized crawlers are not adequate to spider meaningful and relevant portions of the
Web. A crawler with good scalability and load balancing can bring growth to performance …

Information retrieval is the science concerned with the effective and efficient retrieval of
documents starting from their semantic content. It is employed to fulfill some information …

We identify the issues that are important in design of a geographically distributed Web
crawler. The identified issues are discussed from a" benefit" and" challenge" point of view …

Search engines rely upon crawling to build their Web page collections. A Web crawler
typically discovers new URLs by following the link structure induced by links on Web pages …

In the era of exponentially growing web and exploding online education the problem of
digital plagiarism has become one of the most burning ones in many areas. Efficient internet …

Estratégias de partiçao para a optimizaçao da descarga distribuıda da Web Page 1
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia Departamento de Informática Estratégias de …

Parallel web crawling is an important technique employed by large-scale search engines for
content acquisition. A commonly used inter-processor coordination scheme in parallel …

A computer-implemented method and/or computer program product selectively assigns a
task using a hybrid task assign ment process. One or more processors direct a working …