Title :
Toward a New Search Paradigm-Can We Learn from Ants?
Author :
Malizia, Alessio ; Olsen, Kai A.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Carlos III de Madrid, Leganés, Spain
fDate :
5/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Modeling Web users as virtual ants offers a promising new solution to the challenge of information-retrieval optimization.
Keywords :
Internet; information retrieval; optimisation; Web users modeling; information-retrieval optimization; search paradigm; virtual ants; Ant colony optimization; Information retrieval; Search methods; Social network services; Virtual environments; ant colony optimization; social computing; social search;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2012.182