Self-similarity in the web

Summary: Web graph exhibits scale invariance and fractal structure, arising from independent stochastic processes across scales. Informs multi-scale indexing, community detection, taxonomies, and web-scale query-language design for efficient data services. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 8731
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2001
Pagerank: 4.1945683e-05
Overall Rank: 12,669 | 11.87%
DOI: -

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428	Latent Semantic Indexing: A Probabilistic Analysis	1998	PODS	0.00023512226

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