Despite its increasing role in communication, the World-Wide Web remains uncontrolled:
any individual or institution can create a website with any number of documents and links …

Barabási and Albert (1) propose an improved version of the Erdös-Rényi (ER) theory of
random networks to account for the scaling properties of a number of systems, including the …

3the software and hardware for high-energy physics research. The idea of the Web was
prompted by positive experience of a small “home-brew” personal hypertext system used for …

The coverage and recency of the major World Wide Web search engines was analyzed,
yielding some surprising results. The coverage of any one engine is significantly limited: No …

The study of the Web as a graph is not only fascinating in its own right, but also yields
valuable insight into Web algorithms for crawling, searching and community discovery, and …

Knowledge about the general graph structure of the World Wide Web is important for
understanding the social mechanisms that govern its growth, for designing ranking methods …

As a whole, the World Wide Web displays a striking “rich get richer” behavior, with a
relatively small number of sites receiving a disproportionately large share of hyperlink …

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This has been a computer scientist's revolution; but we all share in its results. Only a few
years ago, the World Wide Web was known just to a small research community; it is hard to …