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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Michael Arijan Thelwall |
| ISBN: | 159829993X 9781598299939 |
| OCLC Number: | 317114553 |
| Description: | ix, 115 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. INTRODUCTION -- New Problems: Web-Based Phenomena -- Old Problems: Offline Phenomena Reflected Online -- History and Definition -- Book Overview 2. WEB IMPACT ASSESSMENT --- Web Impact Assessment Via Web Mentions -- Bespoke Web Citation Indexes -- Content Analysis: Category Choices, Sampling Methods, Example, Validity -- URL Analysis of the Spread of Results -- Web Impact Reports -- Web Citation Analysis---An Information Science Application -- Advanced Web Impact Studies -- Summary 3. LINK ANALYSIS -- Background: Link Counts as a Type of Information -- Types of Webometric Link Analysis -- Link Impact Assessments -- Interpreting the Results -- Alternative Link Counting Methods -- Case Study: Links to ZigZagMag.com -- Content Analysis of Links -- Link Relationship Mapping -- Case Studies -- Colink Relationship Mapping -- Link Impact Reports -- Large-Scale Link Analysis with Multiple Site Groups -- Link Differences Between Sectors---An Information Science Application -- Summary 4. BLOG SEARCHING -- Blog Search Engines -- Date-Specific Searches -- Trend Detection -- Checking Trend Detection Results -- Limitations of Blog Data -- Advanced Blog Analysis Techniques -- Summary 5. AUTOMATIC SEARCH ENGINE SEARCHES: LEXIURL SEARCHER -- Introduction to LexiURL Searcher -- LexiURL Searcher Web Impact Reports -- Web Impact Reports---Classic Interface Example -- LexiURL Searcher Link Impact Reports -- Link Impact Reports---Classic Interface Example -- LexiURL Searcher for Network Diagrams -- Rearranging, Saving, and Printing Network Diagrams -- Network Diagram---Classic Interface Example -- Colink Network Diagrams -- LexiURL Searcher Additional Features 6. WEB CRAWLING: SOCSCIBOT -- Web Crawlers -- Overview of SocSciBot -- Network Diagrams of Sets of Web Sites with SocSciBot -- Other Uses for Web Crawls 7. SEARCH ENGINES AND DATA RELIABILITY -- Search Engine Architecture -- Duplicate and Near-Duplicate Elimination -- Comparing Different Search Engines -- Research Into Search Engine Results -- Modeling the Web's Link Structure 8. TRACKING USER ACTIONS ONLINE -- Single-Site Web Analytics and Log File Analysis -- Multiple-Site Web Analytics -- Search Engine Log File Analysis 9. ADVANCED TECHNIQUES -- Query Splitting -- Virtual Memetics -- Web Issue Analysis -- Data Mining Social Network Sites -- Social Network Analysis and Small Worlds -- Folksonomy Tagging -- API Programming and Mashups 10. SUMMARY AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS -- Glossary -- References -- Author Biography |
| Series Title: | Synthesis lectures on information concepts, retrieval, and services, #4. |
| Responsibility: | Michael Thelwall. |
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