Profile-Based Focused Crawling for Social Media-Sharing Websites

We present a novel profile-based focused crawling system for dealing with the increasingly popular social media-sharing websites. In this system, we treat the user profiles as ranking criteria for guiding the crawling process. Furthermore, we divide a user's profile into two parts, an in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhiyong Zhang, Olfa Nasraoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2009-01-01
Series:EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/856037