There are many algorithms for optimizing the search engine results, ranking takes place according to one or more parameters such as; Backward Links, Forward Links, Content, click through rate and etc. The quality and performance of these algorithms depend on the listed parameters. The ranking is one of the most important components of the search engine that represents the degree of the vitality...

The page rank of a commercial web site has an enormous economic impact because it directly influences the number of potential customers that find the site as a highly ranked search engine result. Link spamming – inflating the page rank of a target page by artificially creating many referring pages – has therefore become a common practice. In order to maintain the quality of their search results...

In this research we investigate the effect of search engine brand on the evaluation of searching performance. Our research is motivated by the large amount of search traffic directed to a handful of Web search engines, even though many have similar interfaces and performance. We conducted a laboratory experiment with 32 participants using a 42 factorial design confounded in four blocks tomeasur...

In this study we examined how authority-related epistemological beliefs (AREBs) affect the evaluation of web search results presented by a search engine. Moreover, we investigated whether increasing the salience of source information on a search engine result page fosters students’ evaluation processes, and whether the salience of source information moderates the effects of AREBs. Thirty univer...

Currently, the use of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has become a necessity to achieve better ranking results from Engines known as Optimization, which is collection techniques for positioning site so that it can be indexed by search engines and get position in engine results—result Pages (SERPs). Based on Globalstatistics data, there been an increase internet users Indonesia who products thr...

Extracting search result records (SRRs) from webpages is useful for building an aggregated search engine which combines search results from a variety of search engines. Most automatic approaches to search result extraction are not portable: the complete process has to be rerun on a new search result page. In this paper we describe an algorithm to automatically determine XPath expressions to ext...

The uses of web search engines are very frequent and common worldwide over the internet by end users for different purposes. A web search engine takes the query request from the end user and executes that query on relational database used to store the information on behalf of that web search engine. Based on input queries the dynamic response is generated by search engine, in the form of HTML b...

Search Engine is a Web-page retrieval tool. Nowadays Web searchers utilize their time using an efficient search engine. To improve the performance of the search engine, we are introducing a unique mechanism which will give Web searchers more prominent search results. In this paper, we are going to discuss a domain specific Web search prototype which will generate the predicted Web-page list for...

Web-page re-ranking plays an important role in Web systems. Satisfactory and Useful knowledge discovery from Web usage data representation for effective Webpage recommendations are challenging and crucial. This paper proposes a novel method to efficiently provide better Web-page recommendation through semantic-enhancement by integrating the Web usage knowledge and domain. A number of effective ...