A computational chemist at Washington State University has adapted Google's seminal search algorithm, PageRank, so that instead of mapping trillions of web pages it maps out the shapes and chemical ...

Discover how the Google PageRank algorithm redefines the assessment of scientific papers, emphasizing the importance of citations. counting citations favors disciplines such as biology, where papers ...

PageRank is a foundational algorithm that has significantly influenced the way search engines rank webpages by assessing both the quantity and quality of inbound links. The technique, originally ...

No one knows exactly how Google calculates search engine result rankings, so it's useless to try to understand the algorithm, according to Fernando Chavez. Still, during the past few years he's ...

This story has all the hallmarks of being utterly awesome: PageRank, one of the most significant inventions in recent history, has been converted by some Spanish computer scientists into a quantum ...

A total of over 2,500 pages of internal documents, the ' Google API Content Warehouse,' used to familiarize Google employees with data, APIs, and modules, have been leaked. This has revealed the ...

Rand Fishkin knows how valuable it is for a Web site to rank high in a Google search. But even this president of a search engine optimization firm was blown away by a proposal he received at a search ...