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Workshop: The Future of Web Search

Estimating Corpus Size via Queries

author: Andrew Tomkins, Yahoo! Research, Yahoo! Research
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0:01 Blogs, Friendship, and Geography
1:14 Etymology
2:21 Blogs 101
3:40 Look and feel
4:29 The blog era
6:14 Livejournal blogspace
8:18 Eg, LiveJournal user “bill”
8:36 LJ bloggers in US
8:47 LJ bloggers world-wide
8:59 Who are they?
10:26 Friendship graph
11:36 Message forwarding
12:34 What’s surprising about Milgram?
13:06 Models to explain greedy routing
14:10 How should the “long-range” neighbor be chosen
15:25 Simulating geographic greedy routing on LiveJournal data
16:22 Results
17:08 What’s happening?
18:00 Population density
18:15 Does population density (or other factors) impact the relationship between friendship and geography?
18:52 Our solution
19:50 Properties of Rank-based friendship
19:52 Theorem
20:49 Generalization 1: General metric spaces
21:02 Doubling Dimension
21:55 Generalization 1: General metric spaces

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