SEARCH ENGINE SPAM WORKSHOP
A 'Search Engine Spam Workshop' is to be held tomorrow in Chiba, Japan, during the 14th International World Wide Web Conference. Responsibles from Google, Yahoo!, MSN Search, Ask.com and IBM will attend, and some researchers will show some interesting documents:
:: Web Spam Taxonomy, by the same researchers as 'TrustRank'.
:: An Analysis of Factors Used in Search Engine Ranking
:: Web Spam, Propaganda and Trust
:: Pagerank Increase under Different Collusion Topologies
:: Cloaking and Redirection: A Preliminary Study
:: Optimal Link Bombs are Uncoordinated
:: Blocking Blog Spam with Language Model Disagreement
:: SpamRank -- Fully Automatic Link Spam Detection