The study on the retrieval effectiveness of meta-search engine on the internet

인터넷상의 메타탐색엔진의 검색효율성 비교연구

  • Published : 1997.03.01

Abstract

This study was intended to compare the effectiveness of the Savvy search and Metacrawler in terms of the total number of relevant documents retrieved, precision, recall, and the number of deadlines. In addition, this study measured whether the Meta-search engine and general web search engines retrieved different web documents. As a result, Savvy search produced a higher precision and recall as compared with motacrawler search engine while the metacrawler had lower deadlines ration than savvy search, Also, Meta search engine was more effective than the general web search engine, The results show that the hybrid methodology of integrating a variety of web search engines can help solve retrieval effectiveness problems on the Internet.

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