Agents, Crawlers, and Web Retrieval

  • Authors:
  • Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates;José M. Piquer

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-

  • Venue:
  • CIA '02 Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Cooperative Information Agents VI
  • Year:
  • 2002

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Abstract

In this paper we survey crawlers, a specific type of agents used by search engines. We also explore the relation with generic agents and how agent technology or variants of it could help to develop search engines that are more effective, efficient, and scalable.