How reliable is Google's beloved PageRank based search algorithm formula? Google blogger Matt Cutts points to a fellow Googler blog post, that of Peter Norvig, Director of Research at Google. Cutts’ ...

Bill Slawski published an article noting that Google updated a patent related to PageRank. This is an important algorithm because it affects how sites are ranked and explains why some sites rank well ...

Researchers at Washington State University and the University of Arizona have shown that Google's famous PageRank algorithm applies to more than just webpages. It also works with water molecules.

An Ex-Google software engineer commented in a Hacker News discussion, discussing how Google works. Along the way he mentioned that Google no longer used the original PageRank algorithm. The Hacker ...

A computational chemist at Washington State University has adapted Google's seminal search algorithm, PageRank, so that instead of mapping trillions of web pages it maps out the shapes and chemical ...

PageRank is a foundational algorithm that has significantly influenced the way search engines rank webpages by assessing both the quantity and quality of inbound links. The technique, originally ...

Every year, Google's PageRank algorithm gets a little smarter. No matter how solid your website's content is, you simply can't rank anymore unless your website's technical details are equally flawless ...

Scientists are exploring how web search engine technology might also keep the lights on, the water running and the trains moving. The technology behind web search engines is useful for more than ...