1 Introduction
2 Related work
2.1 Inaccessible web resources
2.1.1 Soft 404s
2.2 Methods to overcome link rot
3 Lexical signatures
3.1 Computation of lexical signatures
3.2 Lexical signatures of web pages
3.3 Performance of \(n\)-term lexical signatures
1 | 2–10 | 11–100 |
\(\ge \!\!101\)
| MR | MRR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
\(2\)-Term | 24.3 | 14.9 | 13.2 | 47.6 | 53.1 | 0.29 |
\(3\)-Term | 40.2 | 15.0 |
15.0
| 29.8 | 36.5 | 0.45 |
\(4\)-Term | 43.9 | 15.7 | 11.4 |
29.0
| 33.8 | 0.49 |
\(5\)-Term | 47.0 |
19.4
| 3.4 | 30.2 |
32.7
| 0.52 |
\(6\)-Term | 51.2 | 11.4 | 3.4 | 34.1 | 36.0 | 0.55 |
\(7\)-Term |
54.9
| 9.4 | 1.5 | 34.2 | 35.5 |
0.58
|
\(8\)-Term | 49.8 | 7.7 | 2.2 | 40.4 | 41.9 | 0.53 |
\(9\)-Term | 47.0 | 6.6 | 0.9 | 45.5 | 46.4 | 0.50 |
\(10\)-Term | 46.1 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 49.0 | 49.8 | 0.48 |
\(15\)-Term | 39.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 58.9 | 59.5 | 0.40 |
3.4 Performance between search engines
3.4.1 Cross-search engine performance
3.5 Evolution of lexical signatures over time
URI | Lexical signature | |
---|---|---|
Past | Recent | |
Amplifies endeavour leverages charting expedition (late ’90s) | Endeavour 94720-1776 achieve inter-endeavour amplifies (2011) | |
californa isrg culler rimmed gaunt (late ’90s) | randy eecs professor frameset katz (2011) | |
nsdl multiagency imls testbeds extramural (late ’90s) | digital library dli2 2002 2003 (2009) | |
library collections congress thomas american (2008) | library librarian congress webcasts collections (2012) | |
libraries jcdl digital conference pst (2008) | libraries jcdl digital conference info@jcdl2008.org (2011) |
URI | Past LS Queried | Recent LS | |
---|---|---|---|
in Past | Recently | Queried Recently | |
1/1 (late ’90s) | 4/194,000 (2011) | 1/139 (2011) | |
1/\(<\)100 (late ’90s) | NA/11 (2011) | 1/9,340 (2011) | |
1/1 (late ’90s) | NA/19 (2011) | NA/8,670 (2011) | |
1/174,000 (2008) | 2/356,000 (2011) | 1/762,000 (2012) | |
2/77 (2008) | 9/550 (2011) | 1/617 (2011) |
3.6 Results
4 Titles
Rank | ||
---|---|---|
URI | ||
LS |
Charter Aircraft Jet Air Evacuation Medical Medivac
| 1 |
Title |
ACMI, Private Jet Charter, Private Jet Lease, Charter Flight Service: Air Charter International
| 1 |
URI | ||
LS |
NicNichols Nichols Nic Stuff Shoot Command Penitentiary
| 1 |
Title |
NicNichols.com: Documentary Toy Camera Photography of Nic Nichols: Holgs, Lomo and Other Lo-Fi Cameras!
| 1 |
4.1 Title extraction
4.2 Performance of Titles
4.3 Combined title and lexical signature performance
Rank | ||
---|---|---|
URI | ||
LS |
Marek Halloween Ready Images Schwarzenegger Governor Villaraigosa
|
\({>}100\)
|
Title |
American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles
| 1 |
URI | ||
LS |
Dental Imagined Pleasant Boost Talent Proud Ways
| 1 |
Title |
Home
|
\({>}100\)
|
Google | Yahoo! | MSN Live | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 10 | 100 |
\({>}100\)
| 1 | 10 | 100 |
\({>}100\)
| 1 | 10 | 100 |
\({>}100\)
| |
LS5-TI | 65.0 | 15.2 | 6.1 | 13.6 |
73.8
| 10.0 | 2.3 | 14.0 | 71.5 | 10.0 | 1.9 | 16.5 |
LS7-TI | 70.9 | 11.7 | 4.2 | 13.3 |
75.7
| 7.4 | 1.9 | 14.9 | 73.8 | 9.1 | 1.9 | 15.2 |
TI-LS5 | 73.5 | 9.1 | 3.9 | 13.6 |
75.7
| 9.1 | 1.3 | 13.9 | 73.1 | 9.1 | 1.3 | 16.5 |
TI-LS7 | 74.1 | 9.4 | 3.2 | 13.3 |
75.1
| 8.7 | 1.3 | 14.9 | 74.1 | 9.1 | 1.6 | 15.2 |
LS5-TI-LS7 | 65.4 | 15.2 | 6.5 | 12.9 |
73.8
| 10.0 | 2.6 | 13.6 | 72.5 | 10.4 | 2.6 | 14.6 |
LS7-TI-LS5 | 71.2 | 11.7 | 4.2 | 12.9 |
76.4
| 7.8 | 2.3 | 13.6 | 74.4 | 9.1 | 1.9 | 14.6 |
TI-LS5-LS7 | 73.8 | 9.1 | 4.2 | 12.9 |
75.7
| 9.1 | 1.6 | 13.6 | 74.1 | 9.4 | 1.9 | 14.6 |
TI-LS7-LS5 | 74.4 | 9.4 | 3.2 | 12.9 |
75.7
| 9.1 | 1.6 | 13.6 | 74.8 | 9.1 | 1.6 | 14.6 |
LS5-LS7 | 52.8 | 12.9 | 6.5 | 27.8 |
68.0
| 7.8 | 2.9 | 21.4 | 64.4 | 8.4 | 2.6 | 24.6 |
LS7-LS5 | 59.9 | 9.7 | 2.6 | 27.8 |
71.5
| 4.9 | 2.3 | 21.4 | 66.7 | 7.1 | 1.6 | 24.6 |
4.4 Title evolution versus document change
4.5 Results
5 Tags
5.1 Performance of tags
# of Tags | Top | Top10 | Top100 | Undis | MR | MRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 7.2 | 11.3 | 9.6 | 71.9 | 76.3 | 0.12 |
5 | 9.0 | 11.3 |
9.7
| 69.7 | 74.2 | 0.13 |
6 | 9.7 |
12.0
| 9.0 |
69.3
| 73.4 | 0.14 |
7 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 8.7 |
69.3
|
73.1
|
0.15
|
8 |
11.0
| 10.8 | 8.1 | 70.1 | 73.6 |
0.15
|
9 | 10.3 | 9.9 | 8.0 | 71.9 | 75.2 | 0.14 |
10 | 9.7 | 8.9 | 6.4 | 75.0 | 78.0 | 0.13 |
5.2 Combining tags with other methods
5.3 Ghost tags
5.4 Results
6 Link neighborhood lexical signatures
6.1 Constructing the link neighborhood
6.2 Parameters of link neighborhood lexical signatures
6.3 Performance of link neighborhood lexical signatures
Result rank | # of terms in lexical signature | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | |
1 | 32.11 | 50.50 |
58.19
| 54.85 | 52.51 | 45.82 | 38.80 | 23.41 |
2–10 | 10.03 | 10.70 | 7.02 | 5.35 | 2.34 | 2.34 | 1.67 | 0.33 |
11–100 | 5.69 | 3.34 | 0.67 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
\({>}\) 100 | 53.41 | 36.79 | 35.45 | 40.80 | 46.15 | 52.84 | 60.53 | 76.92 |
Mean nDCG | 0.38 | 0.56 |
0.61
| 0.57 | 0.53 | 0.47 | 0.39 | 0.23 |
Result rank | # of terms in lexical signature | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | |
1 | 25.08 | 45.15 | 52.51 |
55.85
| 52.84 | 47.83 | 46.49 | 39.13 |
2–10 | 9.03 | 9.70 | 7.02 | 3.34 | 2.01 | 1.34 | 1.00 | 0.67 |
11–100 | 8.03 | 4.68 | 2.01 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 |
\(>\) 100 | 57.86 | 40.47 | 38.46 | 40.13 | 44.48 | 50.50 | 52.17 | 59.87 |
Mean nDCG | 0.32 | 0.52 | 0.57 |
0.58
| 0.54 | 0.49 | 0.47 | 0.40 |