Welcome to another edition of TGIF. I trust that you all had a wonderful week, be it either at work or on holiday somewhere. For those into listening to music while working, I’ve decided to add a little Friday tune to the TGIF post as from today! You may all woop and clap with excitement[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Google’
User intent in real time
“Determining User’s Interest in Real Time” by Singh, Murthy and Gonsalves is a pretty interesting paper. It was presented at www 08. This is an interesting one for the SEO’s out there in particular. There are a lot of techniques that they use to determine how popular a term o[...]
March 11th, 2009 - 3:29 pm § in Query and Cluster analysis, Search engines
Search engines to calculate implicit semantic relations
I came across a cool paper called ”Measuring the Similarity between Implicit Semantic Relations using Web Search Engines” by Bollegala, Matsuo and Ishizuka from the University of Tokyo (WSDM 09). It’s all about calculating the implicit semantic relatedness between word pairs us[...]
March 6th, 2009 - 11:53 am § in TGIF
TGIF – :8)
Welcome to another edition of TGIF. I hope that you have all enjoyed the week and that you have a cool weekend lined up. We’re into March now so the seasons are changing around, it’s autumn here and many of you are looking forward to spring. Book some holiday and give yourself some[...]
March 5th, 2009 - 1:11 pm § in SEO & marketing
Matt Cutts on that “Brand update”
Matt Cutts has spoken about what the change (not update, actually called “Vince”) on the Google search engine. The main points to take away imho: “”Inside of Google, at least inside the search ranking team, we don’t really think about brands. We think about words like[...]
March 3rd, 2009 - 5:19 pm § in Tutorials
What’s the “scientific method”?
There is confusion sometimes as to what “science” is. For something to be science, the “scientific method” needs to be applied to it. (The diagram shows the different steps involved in this). This is a brief overview of it, if you want to delve into the philosophi[...]
February 23rd, 2009 - 10:07 am § in Inspirations, Search engines
Frowning at Google
I am as many of you will know a Google supporter because I think that they’re always developing new and interesting things, and that they write good papers too. I like their search engine, and I’ve followed them since the beginning. I use other search engines too like Yahoo for example[...]
February 20th, 2009 - 7:23 pm § in TGIF
TGIF – \(^o^)/
Welcome to another installment of TGIF, I do hope the week has been kind to you and that it has left you with a warm glow and good news to share. If not, and you had a bad week, have an especially good weekend, and treat yourself to a couple of your favourite things. If [...][...]
