Week 10 - Web Information Retrieval - Reading Note

This week I read:
1. Christopher D. Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan, Hinrich Schutze, “Introduction to Information Retrieval”. Cambridge University Press. 2008. Chapters 19 and 21
2. J. Kleinberg. (1998) Authoritative sources in a hyperlinked environment. Proc. 9th ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms, 1998. http://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/kleinber/auth.pdf
3. S. Brin, L. Page: (1998) The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine. WWW7 / Computer Networks 30(1-7): 107-117 (1998) http://dbpubs.stanford.edu:8090/pub/1998-8

• I like the term adversarial information retrieval.
• I did not realize that search engines used anchor text ... but it makes sense.
• It was interesting to read the paper from Google's founders but I imagine that Google has changed dramatically since those early days.