In order to obtain accurate information from Internet web pages, a suitable representation of this type of document is required. In this paper, we present the results of evaluating 7 types of web page representations by means of a clustering process. 1 Web Document Representation This work is focused on web page representation by text content. We evaluate 5 representations based solely on the p...

The nature of people's web navigation has significantly changed in recent years. advent smartphones and other handheld devices given rise to users consulting websites with more than one device, or using a shared device. As result, large volumes seemingly disjoint data are available, which when analysed together can support decision-making. task identifying sessions by linking such back specific...

Effective representation of Web search results remains an open problem in the Information Retrieval community. For ambiguous queries, a traditional approach is to organize search results into groups (clusters), one for each meaning of the query. These groups are usually constructed according to the topical similarity of the retrieved documents, but it is possible for documents to be totally dis...

This paper reports the development of a system for automatically organizing Internet web pages into meaningful categories. The aim of the system is to allow Internet users to find useful information in less time. The current problem with using the Internet is how to find the information that we need. With the explosive growth in the Internet, the information overload situation is getting worse....

Web archives preserve the history of digital information on the Internet. They are a great asset for media and business analysts and also for experts on intellectual property (e.g, patent offices, IP lawyers) and Internet legislators (e.g. consumer services) to prove or disprove certain allegations. To fulfill this purpose, archives should not only periodically crawl a Web site’s pages but shou...

Due to the rapid growth of the number of digital images on the Web, there is an increasing demand for effective and efficient method for organizing and retrieving the images available. This paper describes ImageSeer, a system for clustering and searching WWW images. By using a vision-based page segmentation algorithm, a web page is partitioned into blocks, and the textual and link information o...