Eight Internet search engines compared

Richard E. Peterson

Abstract


Compares search performance and special features of eight robotic Internet search engines, which use a Web robot to retrieve a significant number of documents from the World Wide Web.

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eight Internet search engines compared, searching phrases terms, full text indexing, total matches, maximum number of returns, size (bytes), date, number at a time, returns numbered, pictures and sound, browsable categories, daily news, NASDAQ ticker symb

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5210%2Ffm.v2i2.510

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