A Framework for Measuring the Impact of Web Spam

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Authors

Jones, Timothy

Hawking, David

Sankaranarayana, Ramesh S

Publisher

RMIT University

Abstract

Web spam potentially causes three deleterious effects: unnecessary work for crawlers and search engines; diversion of traffic away from legitimate businesses; and annoyance to search engine users through poorer results. Past research on web spam has focus

Keywords

Keywords: Deleterious effects; One-machine; Search result qualities; Suppression technique; Web content; Web information retrieval; Web spam; Experiments; Information retrieval; Search engines; World Wide Web Adversarial information retrieval; Web information retrieval; Web spam

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/36405

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ANU Research Publications

Source

Proceedings of the Twelfth Australasian Document Computing Symposium (ADCS 2007)

Type

Conference paper

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2037-12-31

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