Computing PageRank in a Distributed Internet Search System
Summary: Distributed search: each web server answers queries over its data; results merge at the submitter to form a ranked link list. Algorithms for distributed PageRank, enabling scalable ranking with accuracy comparable to Google's PageRank on real data. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. Yuan Wang (University of Wisconsin)
- 2. David J. DeWitt (University of Wisconsin)
BibTeX Citation
@article{wang_vldb04,
title = {{Computing PageRank in a Distributed Internet Search System}},
author = {Wang, Yuan and DeWitt, David J.},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '04},
doi = {10.1016/B978-012088469-8.50039-5},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-012088469-8.50039-5},
year = {2004}
}
Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 5 of 5 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,073 | BePI: Fast and Memory-Efficient Method for Billion-Scale Random Walk with Restart | 2017 | SIGMOD | 9.2209912e-05 |
| 5,749 | RankMass Crawler: A Crawler with High Personalized PageRank Coverage Guarantee | 2007 | VLDB | 6.1008193e-05 |
| 6,144 | Page Quality: In Search of an Unbiased Web Ranking | 2005 | SIGMOD | 5.9618694e-05 |
| 8,165 | Efficient and Decentralized PageRank Approximation in a Peer-to-Peer Web Search Network | 2006 | VLDB | 5.4749372e-05 |
| 12,666 | P2P Authority Analysis for Social Communities | 2007 | VLDB | 5.093636e-05 |
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 1 of 1 cited papers.
Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 340 | Crawling the Hidden Web | 2001 | VLDB | 0.00020711119 |
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