PageRank as a Random Walk (Popularity: ): A general framework for measuring the quality of an index and providing the background on the PageRank and Random Walks. ... The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine (Popularity: ): The definitive paper by Sergey Brin and Lawrence Page describing PageRank, the algorithm that was later incorporated into the Google ... The Clever Project (Popularity: ): The CLEVER search engine incorporates several algorithms that make use of hyperlink structure for discovering information on the Web. It ... Authoritative Sources in a Hyperlinked Environment (Popularity: ): HITs is a link-structure analysis algorithm which ranks pages by "authorities" (pages which have many incoming links and provide the ... SALSA: The Stochastic Approach for Link-Structure Analysis (Popularity: ): A focused search algorithm (SALSA) based on Markov chains. It starts with a query on a broad topic, discards useless ...