PageRank Citation Ranking􏰏 Bringing Order to the Web

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random page chosen based on the distribution in E􏰗 So far we have left E as a user de􏰝ned parameter􏰗 In most tests we let E b e uniform over all web pages with value 􏰕􏰗 However􏰐 in Section 􏰛 we show how di􏰕erent values of E can generate 􏰮customized􏰡 page ranks􏰗 􏰒􏰗􏰛 Computing PageRank The computation of PageRank is fairly straightforward if we ignore the issues of scale􏰗 Let S b e as follows􏰏 almost any vector over Web pages 􏰤for example R􏰩 􏰵 lo op 􏰏 Ri􏰦􏰑 􏰵 d 􏰵 Ri􏰦􏰑 􏰵 􏰖 􏰵 while 􏰖 􏰳 􏰱 E 􏰥􏰗 Then PageRank may S ARi jjRi jj􏰑 􏰐 jjRi􏰦􏰑 jj􏰑 Ri􏰦􏰑 􏰦 dE jjRi􏰦􏰑 􏰐 Ri jj􏰑 b e computed Note that normalization is to multiply R by the appropriate factor􏰗 The use of d may have a small impact on the in􏰞uence of E 􏰗 􏰒􏰗􏰜 Dangling Links One issue with this mo del is dangling links􏰗 Dangling links are simply links that p oint to any page with no outgoing links􏰗 They a􏰕ect the mo del b ecause it is not clear where their weight should b e distributed􏰐 and there are a large numb er of them􏰗 Often these dangling links are simply pages that we have not downloaded yet􏰐 since it is hard to sample the entire web 􏰤in our 􏰒􏰙 million pages currently downloaded􏰐 we have 􏰚􏰑 million URLs not downloaded yet􏰐 and hence dangling􏰥􏰗 Because dangling links do not a􏰕ect the ranking of any other page directly􏰐 we simply remove them from the system until all the PageRanks are calculated􏰗 After all the PageRanks are calculated􏰐 they can b e added back in􏰐 without a􏰕ecting things signi􏰝cantly􏰗 Notice the normalization of the other links on the same page as a link which was removed will change slightly􏰐 but this should not have a large e􏰕ect􏰗 􏰘 Implementation As part of the Stanford WebBase pro ject 􏰭PB􏰔􏰓􏰯􏰐 we have built a complete crawling and indexing system with a current rep ository of 􏰒􏰙 million web pages􏰗 Any web crawler needs to keep a database of URLs so it can discover all the URLs on the web􏰗 To implement PageRank􏰐 the web crawler simply needs to build an index of links as it crawls􏰗 While a simple task􏰐 it is non􏰧trivial b ecause of the huge volumes involved􏰗 For example􏰐 to index our current 􏰒􏰙 million page database in ab out 􏰝ve days􏰐 we need to pro cess ab out 􏰚􏰩 web pages p er second􏰗 Since there ab out ab out 􏰑􏰑 links on an average page 􏰤dep ending on what you count as a link􏰥 we need to pro cess 􏰚􏰚􏰩 links p er second􏰗 Also􏰐 our database of 􏰒􏰙 million pages references over 􏰜􏰚 million unique URLs which each link must b e compared against􏰗 the d factor increases the rate of convergence and maintains jjRjj􏰑 􏰗 An alternative 􏰛

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