Amy N Langville: 2 books
Who's #1?
The Science of Rating and Ranking
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2012
A website's ranking on Google can spell the difference between success and failure for a new business. NCAA football ratings determine which schools get to play for the big money in postseason bowl games. Product ratings influence everything from the clothes we wear to the movies we select on Netflix....
Google's PageRank and Beyond
The Science of Search Engine Rankings
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Why doesn't your home page appear on the first page of search results, even when you query your own name? How do other web pages always appear at the top? What creates these powerful rankings? And how? The first book ever about the science of web page rankings, Google's PageRank and Beyond supplies...