search engines
RSS search enginesYahoo! 'Boss' offers up search to build on
News s search engines in any manner, and display the results. It might well be that no single company becomes as dominant as the top three search engines - Google, Yahoo! In an attempt to boost its search-ad business, Yahoo! [10 Jul 2008]
Load-Balancing and Caching for Collection Selection Architectures
White Paper To address the rapid growth of the Internet, modern Web search engines have to adopt distributed organizations, where the collection of indexed documents is partitioned among several servers, and query answering is performed as a parallel and... [10 Jul 2008]
Web Wombat Search Engine Accents the Power of DB2 in B2B Applications
White Paper Web Wombat, one of Australia's largest search engines, may have begun small, but its growth trajectory has been positively explosive. One IBM RS/6000 S80 server and one RS/6000 Workstation 43P (260) server give it all the processing muscle it needs... [03 Jul 2008]
The future, in 3D
News In the shorter term, Kurzweil predicts mobile users will soon have the ability to talk in their own language and be heard in another as speech translation engines - a technology he has been developing - become embedded in mobile hardware. [19 May 2008]
Legal Eye: Google declares trademark open season
Comment If you're like me, you've never given much thought to how search engines work - you're happy to enter your search terms and click on the most relevant result. UK Ltd, in which the judge ruled that search engines had no responsibility or liability... [30 Apr 2008]
Google bots are crawling in a new way
News In fact, HTML forms have long been thought to be the gateway to large volumes of data beyond the normal scope of search engines. Google's search bots, which scour the web constantly for new pages, have begun a new, more active phase of their... [16 Apr 2008]
We Are Blog: Implications of Viewing the Blogosphere as a System
White Paper This systemic viewpoint is illustrated through examples such as the nature of information exchange between the blogosphere and search engines. This paper views network of blogs (blogosphere) as a system. [10 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Searching for the truth
Comment There are hundreds of lesser-known examples, plus those amalgamating and federated search engines of search engines. Over the past few years I must have seen a dozen new search engines claiming to be the answer to a maiden's prayer. [31 Mar 2008]
Optimal Bidding Strategy for Keyword Auctions and Other Continuous-Time Markets
White Paper It is shown that market fluctuations tend to decrease expected system revenue, thus search engines like Google and Yahoo have an incentive to create a secondary stable market such as a futures market or a reservation market. [14 Feb 2008]
Law firm beefs up search power
Case Study MindServer also searches the practice management system, stored emails, library catalogues along with external search engines and websites. European law firm Field Fisher Waterhouse (FFW) has improved access to its vast wealth of legal knowledge... [18 Jan 2008]
BBC iPlayer gets Christmas bonus
News The number of online searches for iPlayer increased by 15 times during the past month, with 18 per cent of the site's traffic during the week ending 5 January coming from search engines. The BBC's iPlayer website saw a 14-fold increase in traffic... [10 Jan 2008]
New Architectures and Disruptive Technologies for the Future Internet: The Wireless, Mobile and Sensor Network Perspective
White Paper The potential impact of the future wireless Internet is very significant because the network combines the power of computation, search engines and databases in the background with the immediacy of information from mobile users and sensors in the... [29 Oct 2007]
Programming Collective Intelligence: Searching and Ranking
White Paper This paper covers full-text search engines, which allow people to search a large set of documents for a list of words, and which rank results according to how relevant the documents are to those words. [17 Oct 2007]
New Mobile Services in Japan
White Paper And as the vitalization of the search engines continues, being linked with the existing LBS services, various kinds of search engine services will be introduced in Korea. This white paper introduces User Created Contents (UCC), search engine, and... [20 Sep 2007]
New Mobile Services in Japan
White Paper And as the vitalization of the search engines continues, being linked with the existing LBS services, various kinds of search engine services will be introduced in Korea. This white paper introduces User Created Contents (UCC), search engine, and... [20 Sep 2007]
