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Page Quality: In Search of an Unbiased Web Ranking

Summary: Proposes Page Quality ranking to dampen popularity bias in web search. Formal framework to define intrinsic page quality, compare with PageRank, and a practical estimator from a user model; experiments show gains for new/high-quality pages. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
3665
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
2005
Pagerank
5.4742188e-05
Overall Rank
5,501 | 61.74%
DOI
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Rank Citing Paper Year Venue Pagerank
6,022 Shuffling a Stacked Deck: The Case for Partially Randomized Ranking of Search Engine Results 2005 VLDB 5.2415551e-05
11,218 Equitable Top-k Results for Long Tail Data 2023 SIGMOD 4.1945683e-05
12,487 Evolution of Page Popularity under Random Web Graph Models 2006 PODS 4.1945683e-05
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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
186 Proximity Search in Databases 1998 VLDB 0.00036215179
320 ObjectRank: Authority-Based Keyword Search in Databases 2004 VLDB 0.00027577867
1,616 Relational link-based ranking 2004 VLDB 0.00011128652
2,539 Computing PageRank in a Distributed Internet Search System 2004 VLDB 8.5820857e-05
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